Credentials
Education
J.D., Yale Law School
Bar Admissions
- New York
- California
Marcus Thorne
A former federal prosecutor, Marcus navigates clients through multi-jurisdictional regulatory investigations with surgical precision.
Marcus Thorne leads the firm's White-Collar Defense practice. Before joining Altus Juris, Marcus served as a federal prosecutor in the Southern District of New York, where he oversaw complex financial fraud and racketeering investigations. He now leverages that insider perspective to dismantle the government's narrative in high-stakes SEC enforcement actions and federal criminal indictments. Marcus is known for engaging prosecutors long before charges are filed, frequently securing quiet, confidential resolutions for C-suite executives and financial institutions.
Key Cases / Representative Experience
Secured complete dismissal of charges for a CEO facing federal securities fraud indictment.
Navigated a multinational bank through a multi-year DOJ anti-money laundering probe without admission of guilt.
Lead trial counsel in a high-profile insider trading acquittal.
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