Ace Factor joined Susman Godfrey after clerking for Judge Jacques L. Wiener, Jr. of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and for Chief Judge Lee H. Rosenthal of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. He graduated magna cum laude and Order of the Coif from Duke Law School, where he was the Editor-in-Chief of the Duke Law Journal. He received his undergraduate degree magna cum laude from Georgetown University.