Marc S. Wilson is a former Kansas Securities Commissioner and financial services attorney. Formerly of Stinson, LLP, a large Kansas City firm, Marc holds J.D., M.B.A. (finance) and LL.M. (banking and financial law) degrees from Boston University's School of Law and its Questrom Graduate School of Business. While in law school, he served as editor-in-chief of the Review of Banking and Financial Law (Vol. 23, 2004).

Marc is licensed in both Missouri and Kansas, including the U.S. District Courts for the Districts of Kansas and Western Missouri, as well as the U.S. Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals.

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About Marc

  • Marc was appointed by Governor Mark Parkinson to serve as Kansas Securities Commissioner in 2010, which at the time was an independent, cabinet-level office with a $5 million budget.
  • Prior to graduate school, Marc became familiar with federal financial services policymaking while working for the late Congressman Dennis Moore, a member of the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • As Kansas Securities Commissioner, Marc provided Congressional testimony advocating for better consumer protections, enhanced investment and benefits protections for veterans, increased access to capital for small businesses, and changes to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the most important federal financial services legislation of the last generation.
  • Marc painted the Kansas City skyline you see on the homepage.

Recommendations

  • Jonathan Mayers, Chief Counsel, BlockFi

    Marc is a meticulous and diligent lawyer with keen insights and a deep understanding of Kansas state law and regulation, his professionalism and responsiveness are noteworthy. It's was truly a pleasure to work with Marc. I was lucky to be recommended to him.
  • Dan Johnson, Project Manager, Children's Hospital Association

    Marc helped me with the purchase of a business through consultation services and the writing of a letter of intent. He is very knowledgeable and was instrumental in making the process a success. I had a deadline to meet and Marc worked outside of normal business hours. His diligent work in the tr...
  • Shane Parr, Private Equity Executive, TBP Investments, L.L.C.

    Marc helped us sell MAC Equipment, Inc. to Clyde Process Solutions, a company that traded on the AIM stock exchange in Europe. The deal was a complex merger transaction and Marc did a tremendous job working with us to get that deal completed. I highly recommend Marc as he is a very competent atto...