Jon Van Gorp, Chair of Mayer Brown

Today, my guest is Jon Van Gorp, Chair of Mayer Brown. He has served on the firm’s Management Committee since 2017 and previously served as a co-leader of the Banking & Finance, Capital Markets and Structured Finance practices. He has practiced continuously for more than 20 years at Mayer Brown.

Jon has been consistently ranked as an outstanding lawyer by Chambers USA, Chambers Global, Legal 500 and IFLR1000 each year since becoming a partner. This includes recognition as one of only four lawyers ranked Band 1 in Chambers USA for Capital Markets: RMBS (Nationwide) in 2021 and one of 12 lawyers in Legal 500’s inaugural list of Hall of Fame lawyers for Structured Finance in the US. Jon holds a JD from SMU School of Law (cum laude).