Overview

Bridgette is an attorney in the firm’s Financial Services Litigation practice, where she represents financial institutions, businesses, and other clients in complex commercial litigation, financial services disputes, regulatory matters, and class actions. Her practice includes matters involving consumer protection statutes, compliance and licensing issues, financial services regulations, contract disputes, and government-related investigations and proceedings.

Before joining the firm, Bridgette served as a federal law clerk in both the U.S. District Court and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Minnesota. She also gained valuable regulatory and government litigation experience through her roles with the New York City Law Department, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and FINRA.

Bridgette is an attorney in the firm’s Financial Services Litigation practice, where she represents financial institutions, businesses, and other clients in complex commercial litigation, financial services disputes, regulatory matters, and class actions. Her practice includes matters involving consumer protection statutes, compliance and licensing issues, financial services regulations, contract disputes, and government-related investigations and proceedings.

Before joining the firm, Bridgette served as a federal law clerk in both the U.S. District Court and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Minnesota. She also gained valuable regulatory and government litigation experience through her roles with the New York City Law Department, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and FINRA.

  • Assistant corporation counsel, Special Federal Litigation Division, New York City Law Department, 2016-2021
  • Legal intern, Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of New York, 2015
  • Honors program intern, Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 2015
  • Legal extern, Enforcement Division, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, 2015

Education

  • Georgetown University Law Center, Executive L.L.M., 2023, securities and financial regulation
  • Touro University Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, J.D., magna cum laude, 2016, notes editor, Touro Law Review
  • Metropolitan College of New York, M.B.A., 2010, financial services
  • Belmont University, B.B.A., 2007

Bar Admissions

  • Minnesota
  • New York

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York

Clerkships

  • Hon. Kesha L. Tanabe, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Minnesota, 2023-2024
  • Hon. Leo I. Brisbois, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, 2021-2023

Languages

  • Spanish