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Womble Bond Dickinson adds five-lawyer K&L Gates financial services litigation team
Womble Bond Dickinson on October 15, 2026 added a five-lawyer financial services litigation team from K&L Gates, Bloomberg Law and Law.com reported. Partners Jeffrey Patterson, Ryan Tosi and Phoebe Winder joined the Boston office, with associates Keith McCarthy in Boston and Reymond Yammine in New York. The firm said the hire accelerates its firmwide financial services platform in New England.
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Key points
- The group defends banks and mortgage and credit card servicers in class actions and government inquiries.Womble Bond Dickinson
- Its practice includes consumer finance, bankruptcy servicing, antitrust and commercial disputes.Womble Bond Dickinson
- Winder has resolved more than a dozen national settlements with the Justice Department's bankruptcy arm.Womble Bond Dickinson
- Business litigation co-leader Lisa Rushton said the team brings decades of institutional relationships.Womble Bond Dickinson
- The group's work also includes international securities fraud matters and U.S. Trustee Program examinations, the firm said.Womble Bond Dickinson