WilmerHale has a focus on consumer finance, with work covering consumer disclosures, overdraft fees, and arbitration. The team specializes in consumer class actions and has represented clients including financial institutions, credit card issuers, and major banks before regulatory bodies such as the US Supreme Court, federal and state courts of appeals, and trial courts. Leading the practice is Franca Harris Gutierrez, who is based in New York. Other central members of the team include New York-based Noah Levine – whose expertise relates to the defense of consumer class actions under federal banking statutes and antitrust laws, appellate litigation, commercial litigation, and IP – and Alexandra Hiatt – who concentrates on complex litigation matters.

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Key clients

  • JPMorgan Chase & Co.
  • Bank of America
  • TD Bank Group

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Franca Harris Gutierrez

Other key lawyers

Alexandra Hiatt, Noah Levine