Our Partners

Distinguished legal minds committed to the highest standards of the profession.

Marcus Aurelius III

Marcus Aurelius III

Managing Partner

With over 40 years of litigation experience, Marcus has successfully defended Fortune 100 companies in some of the most complex corporate liability cases in history. He is recognized by Chambers USA as a 'Titan of the Bar'.

Education

  • • J.D., Harvard Law School, magna cum laude
  • • B.A., Yale University
Elena Vance

Elena Vance

Senior Partner, M&A

Elena leads the firm's Mergers & Acquisitions practice. She has orchestrated over $50 billion in transaction value over the last decade, specializing in cross-border technology and pharmaceutical deals.

Education

  • • J.D., Stanford Law School
  • • M.B.A., Wharton School of Business
Julian Thorne

Julian Thorne

Partner, White Collar Defense

A former U.S. Attorney, Julian brings unparalleled insight to government investigations. He has successfully represented high-profile individuals and corporations in SEC, DOJ, and congressional inquiries.

Education

  • • J.D., Columbia Law School
  • • B.A., Princeton University