His practice includes the representation of investment advisers, family offices, private funds, registered mutual funds, closed-end funds, exchange-traded funds and other financial institutions on a broad range of legal, regulatory, governance, formation and compliance matters.

Mr. VonDruska has significant experience in regulatory and compliance matters affecting investment advisers, including registration and marketing. He also counsels clients with respect to examinations and investigations conducted by the Securities and Exchange Commission and other regulators. Mr. VonDruska has been selected for inclusion as an Illinois Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine in 2019 and 2020. 

Prior to joining Vedder Price, Mr. VonDruska worked as counsel for a large fund of hedge funds adviser, focusing primarily on the legal due diligence aspect of the firm’s investment program and with responsibility over numerous regulatory compliance matters.

While in law school, Mr. VonDruska served as a judicial extern to the Honorable John W. Darrah of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and to the Honorable Charles R. Winkler of the Circuit Court of Cook County, and served as a staff editor for The John Marshall Law Review.