Ms Brit Mohler Dufilho > Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
200 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10166
NEW YORK
United States

Work Department

Structured Finance and Securitization

Position

Partner

Career

Ms. Dufilho’s practice focuses on the representation of servicers, investment banks, funds and other lenders in connection with securitizations and other financings of residential mortgage servicing rights (including the related servicing income and advance receivables) as well as purchases of excess servicing spread.

She also counsels sponsors, underwriters and other market participants in connection with residential mortgage and other asset-backed securitizations.

Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Dufilho served as a judicial clerk for the Honorable Liam O’Grady of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and also spent time at a law firm in Manama, Bahrain.

Memberships

Admitted to the New York and Virginia State Bars

Education

  • JD, William & Mary Law School, Editor-in-Chief, Business Law Review; Moot Court, 2011
  • BBA, Banking & Finance, Business Management and Political Science (Minor), University of Georgia, summa cum laude; Phi Beta Kappa, 2008

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Finance > Structured finance: securitization

(Next Generation Partners)

Brit Mohler DufilhoHunton Andrews Kurth LLP

The ‘first-class’ team at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP offers a wide range of services to its securitization clients. It is knowledgeable in various asset-types, including agricultural, small business, residential mortgage-backed, consumer and auto loans. Its experience includes involves advising on litigation finance, ABS and synthetic credit risk transfer securitizations. The firm is an active counsel to issuers and underwriters of ABS and mortgage-backed securities in particular. Mike Nedzbala, in Richmond co-leads the practice whilst specializing in secondary market transactions concerning residential mortgage loans and servicing rights. His fellow lead, Brent Lewis, advises on regulatory matters out of New York for issuers and underwriters in residential and commercial mortgage loan-backed securitizations. New Yorker Brit Mohler Dufilho is well-versed in residential mortgage servicing rights securitizations, advising lenders including investment banks and funds. Also located in New York, Thomas Hiner is experienced in handling bespoke esoteric and novel asset-based financings, in addition to his prowess in traditional asset-based securitizations. Richmond-based Cecelia Phillips Horner overseas the tax aspects of her clients’ secured financings, domestic and international. Janet Sadler McCrae, situated in New York, advises banks and issuers on matters concerning notable asset-types, such as residential mortgage loans, servicing advances and synthetic credit risk transfers.