Sabrina Rose-Smith is a partner in Goodwin’s Financial Industry Litigation and Consumer Financial Services Litigation practices. Her nationwide practice includes both defending financial institutions against consumer class actions and government enforcement actions, and providing regulatory compliance and litigation risk counseling to banks, credit card issuers, mortgage lenders and specialty and small-dollar FinTech companies. She is also a member of Goodwin’s CSR + ESG practice, and focuses on fair and responsible lending/banking, financial inclusion, and Community Reinvestment Act risks and obligations.
Sabrina defends financial services clients in high stakes enforcement matters and class action cases involving the Truth In Lending Act (TILA), the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), the Fair Housing Act (FHA), the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA), the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), state and federal unfair and deceptive trade practices (UDAP) statutes and other alleged violations of law arising from her clients’ lending, servicing and/or collections activity.
Sabrina also serves on Goodwin’s Executive Committee, and she is Co-Chair of CRED@Goodwin, a partner-led firm-wide initiative focused on recruiting and promoting attorneys of color.
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Sabrina is a member of the American Bar Association (Business Law, Litigation and Minority Trial Lawyer sections) and has served on executive committees within NAWL, the National Association of Women Lawyers. She is fellow for the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) and mentor to women and minorities within the firm and the broader legal profession.
Sabrina is recognized by Chambers USA for her expertise in consumer finance enforcement and investigations. Chambers notes that Sabrina is a “versatile and very skilled litigator, who gets the overall strategy.”
Sabrina is the lead editor of LenderLaw Watch, a Goodwin blog that monitors, chronicles and analyzes news and legal issues affecting clients and others in the consumer finance industry. She is also co-author of Goodwin’s annual Consumer Finance Year in Review.
Sabrina's recent speaking engagements include:
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