Sophisticated counsel for consequential matters.
We believe lawyers should exercise judgment, solve problems, and help clients navigate complexity—not merely call balls and strikes.
We advise companies, institutions, funds, founders, and individuals across corporate, litigation, regulatory, transactional, and investigations matters. Our approach is direct, commercially grounded, and built around clear judgment, precise execution, and practical results.
No unnecessary complexity. No performative lawyering. Just serious legal work handled with rigor and care.
Our Team

Teresa Goody Guillén
Founding Managing Partner. Former SEC. Architecting on-chain markets. Solving clients’ most difficult legal & regulatory challenges across high-stakes litigation, government investigations, & corporate transactions. CEO of SophieLex.
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Margaret McGuire
Two decades of SEC senior leadership — enforcement strategy, financial reporting, and crisis response.
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Angela Papalaskaris
White-collar defense, internal investigations, and a recognized authority on the FCPA and OFAC sanctions.
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Olta Andoni
Crypto-native counsel for exchanges, protocols, and technology companies across the U.S., Europe, and Asia.
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Jen Crawford
Securities enforcement and litigation — former FINRA Vice President, Litigation and SEC Senior Counsel.
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Eli Elias
Regulatory, compliance, and risk counsel across financial services, fintech, and emerging technologies.
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Chris Lamb
Former CFTC Senior Counsel — derivatives and commodities markets, digital assets, and restructuring.
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Komul Chaudhry
Securities and digital assets lawyer; formerly SEC Corporation Finance, Office of Crypto Assets.
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Tristyn Meyer
Law clerk — securities litigation, white collar defense, and government investigations.
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DJ Rosenthal
National security lawyer — White House, DOJ, and Intelligence Community alumnus; CFIUS and sanctions.
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Aaron Enatsky
Registered patent attorney — IP portfolios, technology transactions, and product counseling.
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Francis X. Grady
Three decades advising banks and financial institutions on regulation, governance, and compensation.
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Charlie Guidry
Securities lawyer with more than a decade at the SEC across Corporation Finance and Trading & Markets.
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Martin S. Hui
Corporate, web3, and M&A counsel — AmLaw 100, Morgan Stanley, and web3 General Counsel experience.
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Jessica Medeiros Morrow
25 years of experience as an attorney, executive strategist, and public affairs advisor.
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Zack Schram
Congressional oversight and investigations lawyer with nearly two decades across Senate inquiries and the CIA's Office of General Counsel.
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Stella Unruh
Cross-border M&A and corporate governance counsel — deals to $4.7 billion across technology, banking, pharmaceuticals, and crypto.
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Linda Whittaker
Comprehensive 20 years + expertise in employment law — plus general counsel and trial attorney experience spanning contracts, compliance, and corporate governance.
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Frank Inhoff
Retired CIA Senior Intelligence Officer — insider threat, security intelligence, reputational risk, and geopolitical risk advisory for clients facing high-stakes international exposure.
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Eva Kaili
Former Vice-President of the European Parliament – AI, cybersecurity, fintech, and distributed ledger policy.
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Guillermo Guillén
Strategic operations, organizational management, and disciplined execution informed by more than three decades of leadership across complex public- and private-sector organizations.
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Ian Hoyos
Software and AI engineer — thirteen years across secure telecommunications, healthcare, finance, and gaming.
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Jordan Kruger
Senior Executive – firm strategy and operations; more than a decade in crypto and DeFi.
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Maya Brown
Legal operations — matter management, intake and conflicts, legal technology, and process improvement.
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Nancy Duong
Practice governance and policy paralegal — a decade across complex litigation, regulatory matters, and legal operations.
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Cori Perkins
Litigation paralegal — 25 years of federal service with the U.S. Department of Energy and the Office of Secure Transportation.
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Hannah Hasan
Legal secretary — more than five years of legal and executive support; third-year Juris Doctor candidate.
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Kaye Susada
Legal secretary — attorney support, case records, and deadline management; formerly a court clerk in the Philippines.
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