KEY UPDATES TRACK: Major Litigation Trends

Carlos Pelayo

Chief Legal Officer, Mr. Cooper

Matthew P. Previn

Partner, Consumer Financial Services, Paul Hastings LLP

Mr. Previn has extensive experience representing financial institutions in a wide range of regulatory examinations, investigations, and enforcement actions brought by myriad federal and state government agencies, including the CFPB, OCC, FDIC, FRB, DOJ, FTC, HUD, and state attorneys general and state banking regulators. In addition, he counsels banks and nonbank financial services companies on consumer finance issues, and advises boards and executive management on regulatory expectations, new products and services, and corporate governance. He also defends financial services companies in consumer class actions around the country. During his more than two decades of practice, he has represented many of the country’s leading financial services companies in precedent- setting matters.

Michelle L. Rogers

Partner & Financial Services Enforcement Group Leader, Cooley LLP

Michelle is a highly respected financial services litigation and government enforcement lawyer. She is a trusted adviser to and first call for financial institutions in high-stakes litigation and enforcement matters, including government investigations, regulatory examinations, class action and complex litigation, and internal investigations. She is known for providing thoughtful and practical advice. Michelle’s clients appreciate her deep understanding of complex regulatory issues and ability to translate those concepts into operational terms, as well as her proactive approach to problem solving. A tireless advocate for her clients, Michelle is recognized in the industry for her experience and strategic thinking.

Nanci L. Weissgold, Esq.

MBA's 2025-2026 MORPAC Chair; Co-Chair, Financial Services Group, Alston & Bird, LLP

Nanci Weissgold co-chairs Alston & Bird's Financial Services Group and advises financial institutions and financial service providers on federal and state matters relating to mortgage lending and mortgage servicing, valuation, and other consumer lending issues as part of her national regulatory compliance and enforcement practice. She is a frequent speaker and presenter at legal and industry conferences and webinars, and has published numerous articles on mortgage banking, valuation, and consumer finance related topics. Her pragmatism preparing for, and responding to, CFPB, FHA, state, and other administrative actions is highly valued by her clients. Nanci is co-leader of the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Legal Issues Committee, and the 2025-2026 MORPAC Chair.