Financial services litigation
Our financial services litigation attorneys understand the heavily-regulated environment within which banks and other financial institutions operate and the various types of disputes that can arise within the industry. We regularly litigate matters involving the Uniform Commercial Code, lender liability, and state and federal consumer protection statutes such as the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, Truth In Lending Act and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. We represent financial institutions of all sizes before courts and arbitration panels across the country. We also represent financial institutions in class actions and multi-district litigation. We work closely with our clients to develop strategies that best position them to win at trial or a beneficial negotiated resolution.
Our litigation services include:
- Lender liability
- Defense of TCPA, FCRA, RESPA, TILA, FDCPA, and CSPA individual and class action claims
- UCC Article 3 and 4 claims
- Corporate trustee litigation
- Trade secret and restrictive covenant litigation
- Merger and acquisition litigation
- Foreclosure and receivership enforcement
- Bankruptcy proceedings
- Commercial contract disputes
- Credit insurance disputes
- Mortgage insurance disputes
- Financial guaranty insurance disputes
- Disputes arising out of purchase of a loan portfolio
- Illinois Interest Act disputes
- Sales Finance Agency Act disputes
- Data breach and related privacy matters