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Attorneys

Every AXIOM matter is led by a partner. We do not hand off to juniors. The attorneys you meet are the attorneys who work your matter.

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Portrait of Eleanor Ashby

Eleanor Ashby

Partner

Corporate LawReal EstatePrivate Client

Eleanor Ashby has over twenty years of experience advising on complex corporate transactions and private wealth matters. She is counsel of choice for closely held businesses navigating succession, growth and eventual liquidity events. Her practice bridges corporate M&A and private client work in a way that is distinctive in the market.

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James Whitfield

Partner

LitigationEmployment LawIntellectual Property

James Whitfield has tried more than forty cases to verdict in state and federal courts. His practice spans complex commercial litigation, securities disputes and employment matters — with a particular depth in cases involving breach of fiduciary duty and business torts. He takes cases to trial when others settle.

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Sarah Okonkwo

Partner

Intellectual PropertyLitigation

Sarah Okonkwo advises technology, life sciences and consumer brand companies on intellectual property strategy, prosecution, licensing and enforcement. She combines a background in electrical engineering with deep litigation experience to offer integrated IP counsel.

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Marcus Cole

Partner

Corporate LawPrivate Client

Marcus Cole advises private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies on acquisitions, divestitures, fund formation and governance. He has closed over $5B in transaction value across healthcare, technology and business services sectors.

Portrait of Diana Park

Diana Park

Partner

Real EstateCorporate LawEmployment Law

Diana Park is a real estate and corporate attorney whose practice focuses on complex property transactions, joint ventures and development finance. She represents institutional investors, developers and lenders across a range of property types and markets.

Portrait of Rafael Santos

Rafael Santos

Senior Associate

LitigationEmployment Law

Rafael Santos handles complex commercial litigation, with a focus on financial services disputes and employment matters. He has second-chaired multiple trials and regularly argues motions in federal and state court.

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