Usha Vance Resigns from Law Firm as Husband JD Vance Joins Trump Ticket
Usha Vance, a high-achieving lawyer and wife of JD Vance, steps down from her position to support her family as her husband campaigns for Vice President alongside Donald Trump.
- Usha Vance, born to Indian immigrant parents, has had a distinguished career including clerkships for Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
- She met JD Vance at Yale Law School, where they were assigned as writing partners and quickly developed a close relationship.
- Usha, who was a registered Democrat until 2014, has evolved politically alongside her husband, now supporting his role as Trump’s running mate.
- She has been actively involved in JD Vance's political career, including helping him prepare for debates and shaping his public speeches.
- Usha recently resigned from her position at Munger, Tolles & Olson to focus on her family as they navigate the demands of a national political campaign.