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CCA Board of Directors

Mark PeleshMark Pelesh, Corinthian College
Corinthian Colleges, Inc.
Washington, DC

Professional Experience

  • Executive Vice President, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs, Corinthian Colleges, Inc. (2003 – present)
  • Partner and Head of Education Law Group, Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP (1997-2003)
  • Partner (1985-1997) and Associate (1981-1985), Cohn and Marks
  • Associate, Arnold & Porter (1978-1981)

Education

  • J.D., Editor, Yale Law Journal, Yale Law School, 1978
  • A.B. With Distinction, Phi Beta Kappa, Honors in History, Stanford University, 1975

Professional Activities

  • Career College Association, Legislative Advisory Council
  • Career College Association, Legislative Action Network
  • Career College Association, Litigation Committee
  • Presentations on issues in higher education to Career College Association, Education Industry Investment conferences, North Central Association Higher Learning Commission, Washington Higher Education Secretariat, Council for Higher Education Accreditation, Council of Graduate Schools
  • Articles published in Yale Law Journal, Harvard Law Review, Notre Dame Lawyer, Education Law Reporter, Duke Journal of Law and Contemporary Problems, Trusteeship
  • Negotiator, U.S. Department of Education negotiated rulemakings, 1993, 1999
  • Member, American Bar Association, Federalist Society
  • Admitted to Bar in District of Columbia, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, U.S. Supreme Court

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