Firm News March 29, 2022
Troutman Pepper Partners Tony Kaye and Kim Phan Named Fellows of the American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON – Troutman Pepper Partners Tony Kaye and Kim Phan have been elected Fellows of the American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers (the College). Membership is by invitation only and is extended to lawyers who have made significant contributions to consumer financial services law, exhibit great skill and expertise in handling consumer financial services matters, and are dedicated to improving the practice of consumer financial services law.
Jean Noonan, president of the College, said that Phan and Kaye were selected “due to [their] experience, preeminence in the field, and [their] repeated and substantial contributions to the promotion of learning and scholarship in consumer financial services law.”
Kaye counsels financial services providers on compliance issues, including military lending laws, defends clients facing government investigations, examinations and enforcement actions, and defends individual and class action lawsuits brought by consumers.
Phan focuses on privacy and data security. Her work encompasses strategic planning and guidance for companies to incorporate privacy and data security considerations throughout product development, marketing, and implementation, including data breach prevention and response.
Other Troutman Pepper Fellows include Partners David Anthony, Mark Furletti, Jeremy Rosenblum, and Chris Willis.
Troutman Pepper has more than 200 attorneys who regularly advise financial services providers and is nationally recognized for its prowess in the space. A two-time winner of Law360′s Consumer Protection Practice Group of the Year award, Troutman Pepper’s Consumer Financial Services team helps clients resolve litigation, provides regulatory guidance, and assists with investigations and actions initiated by federal and state government agencies. In 2021, Troutman Pepper was named FinTech Law Firm of the Year by The Deal, becoming the first firm to receive the award.
About Troutman Pepper
Troutman Pepper is a national law firm with more than 1,200 attorneys strategically located in 23 U.S. cities. The firm’s litigation, transactional, and regulatory practices advise a diverse client base, from startups to multinational enterprises. The firm provides sophisticated legal solutions to clients’ most pressing business challenges, with depth across industry sectors, including energy, financial services, health sciences, insurance, and private equity, among others. Learn more at troutman.com.
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