Who We Are
Aiken Farrell Kroloff puts exceptional, experienced lawyers, investigators, and veteran security officials at your disposal who can make the critical difference between success and failure.
We advance people’s legal rights and seek justice for our clients because it’s the right thing to do and because our firm’s founding partners have been where you are now. We know how to win a fight and what it takes to prevail on a legal claim.
With nationally recognized and awarded lawyers, one of the nation’s leading advocates for victims of crime and harm survivors, the former Chief of Staff of the US Department of Homeland Security, and renowned data scientists and researchers, our law firm is distinguished by the combination of experience, compassion, and access to power we bring to a case on your behalf. Winning the justice, peace of mind, and financial compensation you deserve requires every one of those things when taking on the most powerful corporations, individuals, and institutions that have done something wrong.
Meet the Team
Ed Gehres
Senior Attorney
Ed Gehres draws on nearly three decades of experience in litigation and regulatory strategy where he has always held himself to the highest ethical standards. In 2022, Ed founded Invenio LLP to lead legislative efforts shaping the litigation finance industry. Prior to that, his litigation career included roles at Arnold & Porter and Patton Boggs, where he represented a multitude of plaintiffs as well as corporate defendants. Ed is based in, and practices law in, Washington, D.C. and is also a member of the State Bar of Arizona.
Michael Pope
Partner
Michael Pope has decades of experience in the financial sector where he has always lived by the code ‘your word is your bond.’ He was a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs before being Co-Head of Litigation Finance at Jefferies. Now Michael is also the Founder and Managing Member of Cluny Advisors LLC. With his deep knowledge of the litigation financing market, Michael brings capital partners and law firms together to ensure justice for workers and families who have been victimized by negligent and harmful corporations.