Steve focuses his practice on representing banks and other financial institutions. Steve provides advice and guidance on a broad array of operational, regulatory, and litigation matters as general outside counsel to certain of the firm's banking clients. He is also an experienced litigator who has spent his career representing banks in the courtroom, where he has handled cases involving creditors' rights, workouts and collections, bankruptcies, lender liability, deposit and investment accounts, securities fraud, and trusts. Steve has a deep knowledge of the industry that allows him to handle the most complex matters facing his clients, but is also part of a versatile team that can efficiently handle claims of any size and complexity.