- Banking Operations – The Firm’s Banking Operations Group provides services that are unique to financial institutions, yet difficult to find. Financial institutions are often the target of actions to collect from their customers by third-party creditors, and also the targets for fraud. Our attorneys are able to counsel and assist financial institutions by responding to these situations in an economical and timely fashion.
- Creditors’ Rights – Our Creditors’ Rights practice group is well equipped to handle all creditor issues, including but not limited to, consumer debt collection, commercial collections, as well as judgment enforcement.
- Director, Officer, & Executive Liability Representation – Our attorneys have experience in counseling our financial institution clients regarding issues of director, officer, and executive liability.
- Finance & Corporate Lending – The Finance and Corporate Lending Group represents national and regional banks, finance companies, private equity firms, financial institutions, and borrowers with respect to a wide variety of financial products involving enterprises of all types and sizes in a broad range of industries.
- Institutional Capital Issues – We assist financial institutions in raising capital as well as their deployment of capital through our corporate practice.
- Litigation – With experience in bank litigation ranging from administrative actions to complex multi-state foreclosure matters, Belongia, Shapiro & Franklin, LLP’s trial attorneys bring seasoned professionalism to the courtroom in business, commercial and civil matters.
- Restructuring, Workout & Foreclosure Matters – Belongia, Shapiro & Franklin, LLP’s Restructuring, Workout and Foreclosures practice combines the firm’s bankruptcy practitioners, transactional attorneys, and seasoned litigators to provide strategic solutions for clients involved in or dealing with distressed or non-performing loan situations.
- Regulatory Law – Led by Benjamin P. Shapiro, former Regional Counsel for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, we represent numerous regulated financial services companies, including national and state-chartered commercial banks, federal and state-chartered thrifts and savings banks, insurance companies, mortgage companies and other finance companies.
- Lender Liability Defense – Today, more than ever, financial institutions must be vigilant against lender liability claims. The attorneys of Belongia, Shapiro & Franklin, LLP have experience in analyzing a lender’s practices and forms, as well as providing client education.
