The daughter of Indian immigrants, she has played a quiet but significant role in her husband’s rise.
WASHINGTON - If you were to build a member of the American elite from scratch, she might look something like Mrs Usha Vance.certainly has the credentials. A corporate litigator at a prestigious San Francisco law firm, Mrs Vance has clerked for Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Brett Kavanaugh when he was an appeals court judge, and earned degrees from Yale and Cambridge.
She and Mr Vance met at Yale Law School, and the pair were married in Kentucky in 2014, and blessed by a Hindu pundit in a separate ceremony. And she made rare but well-choreographed appearances with Mr Vance as he sought the Ohio Senate seat – including a Newsmax interview in which she seemed to contradict claims that her husband had taken on a populist message in order to succeed politically.
“I’m not raring to change anything about our lives right now, but I believe in J.D., and I really love him, and so we’ll just sort of see what happens with our life,” she said., Mrs Vance worked as an associate and then as a corporate litigator at Munger, Tolles and Olson, a law firm with offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Washington that describes its corporate culture as “radically progressive”.
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