Experience

Stradley Ronon

• United States
• Law Practice
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Partner

  • Jan 2017 - Present

  Commercial litigator with a focus on representing financial services institutions in consumer-related matters, including class-action defense and single plaintiff suits. Has significant first-chair trial experience and has litigated cases before state and federal courts nationwide, as well as before the American Arbitration Association and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. Is the lead relationship lawyer for a number of national firm clients and leads a team of seasoned litigators throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Show less

• Board Of Directors

  • 2020 - Present



Ocwen Financial Corporation - US

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Vice President and Assistant General Counsel

  • Feb 2013 - Dec 2016

  Managed the Fort Washington office of Ocwen's Litigation Group. Lead a team of lawyers and paraprofessionals handling a nationwide portfolio of mortgage-related litigation matters. Acted as the Company's lead in-house counsel for class actions nationwide. Responsible for the day-to-day strategic management of outside counsel tasked with handling significant borrower litigation, including class actions and high exposure single borrower matters. Regularly advised executive leadership regarding legal issues and risk management. Provided regulatory and compliance advice to internal business clients. Managed internal and government investigations. Show less



GMAC ResCap

• Fort Washington, PA

• Associate Counsel

  • Nov 2012 - Feb 2013

  Member of the Litigation Group. Responsible for the management of: (1) a team of case managers handling mortgage litigation matters; (2) the Discovery and Deposition (Default) Team, and (3) the Subpoena Response Team. Personally managed nation-wide portfolio of class actions and individual cases. Provided regulatory and compliance advice to the Default Group and other internal business clients. Member of the Litigation Group. Responsible for the management of: (1) a team of case managers handling mortgage litigation matters; (2) the Discovery and Deposition (Default) Team, and (3) the Subpoena Response Team. Personally managed nation-wide portfolio of class actions and individual cases. Provided regulatory and compliance advice to the Default Group and other internal business clients.



Reed Smith LLP

• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate

  • Sep 2004 - Oct 2012

  Financial services litigator. Litigation and trial experience included first and second chair responsibility at the state and federal level as well as in arbitration proceedings before the AAA and FINRA. Handled national and state-wide putative class actions as well as individual disputes. Acted as the primary contact for multiple clients and managed multiple litigation teams. Represented clients in matters including lending fraud, banking liability, securities fraud, suitability and selling away claims, real estate disputes, employment disputes, contractual disputes, and other commercial cases. In addition to dispute resolution, counseled clients on compliance issues, regulatory inquiries, and litigation avoidance strategies. Served as co-chair of the Reed Smith Chinese LLM Fellowship Program and as Liaison to the Firm's Diversity Committee. Show less



City of Philadelphia Office of the District Attorney

• Philadelphia, PA

• Attorney

  • 2009 - 2009

  Assignment with both Trial and Appellate Divisions. Successfully conducted dozens of criminal trials and handled multiple appeals. Assignment with both Trial and Appellate Divisions. Successfully conducted dozens of criminal trials and handled multiple appeals.



The Honorable Chief Judge Donetta Ambrose, U.S. District Court - W.D. Pa.

• Pittsburgh, PA

• Judicial Extern

  • 2004 - 2004

  Assisted in drafting an opinion in an employment and breach of contract case. Attended civil and criminal trials. Assisted in drafting an opinion in an employment and breach of contract case. Attended civil and criminal trials.