Noah Schottenbauer

Associate

Minneapolis

(612) 260-9059

(612) 260-9080

Recent Publication:

SEC Will not Weigh in on Exclusion of Most Shareholder Proposals for Current Proxy Season [Alert]

Mehrnaz Jalali, Noah Schottenbauer discuss the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance announcement that it will not substantively weigh in on public companies' requests to exclude most shareholder proposals under Rule 14a-8 due to resource constraints.

Noah concentrates his practice on corporate law, with experience in mergers and acquisitions, securities matters, corporate governance, emerging companies and venture capital, and general corporate matters. He gained experience through legal externships with a leading mattress manufacturer and a global athletic apparel company.

Noah earned his J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School, where he was a member of the Minnesota Journal of Law, Science and Technology. He holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Minnesota, graduating with distinction in 2022. 

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Experience

Publications

SEC Will not Weigh in on Exclusion of Most Shareholder Proposals for Current Proxy Season [Alert]

November 19, 2025

Mehrnaz Jalali, Noah Schottenbauer discuss the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance announcement that it will not substantively weigh in on public companies' requests to exclude most shareholder proposals under Rule 14a-8 due to resource constraints.

SEC Approves Groundbreaking Retail Voting Program to Promote Retail Shareholder Participation [The Legal Intelligencer]

October 30, 2025

Kathy Jaffari, Naz Jalali, and Noah Schottenbauer discuss the SEC’s recent no-action letter approving ExxonMobil’s proposed retail voting program, marking a historic shift in policy.

Practice Areas

Education

  • University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., 2025
  • University of Minnesota, B.A., 2022
  • Minnesota