CHICAGO, IL—Kabat, Chapman & Ozmer LLP (KCO) is pleased to announce that Rob Schnitz, a longtime counsel with Hyatt Hotels Corporation, has joined the firm as a partner leading the firm’s Hospitality Law practice and its expansion into the Chicago market. Schnitz’s arrival caps the firm’s years of experience representing clients in the hospitality industry.
Schnitz joins KCO after 22 years overseeing Hyatt’s legal support for global operations and counseling Hyatt’s senior leadership team. His experience at Hyatt included supporting the company’s global sales, human resources, hotel operations, purchasing, risk management and marketing functions.