Leslie Eugene Fourton
Leslie Fourton is a highly experienced attorney with over 15 years of expertise in various legal areas, making him a valuable asset for a financial company. His extensive background includes corporate and regulatory law, commercial litigation, employment and labor law, executive compensation and benefits, and antitrust expertise. He has worked with prominent law firms such as Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, and Mayer Brown LLP, and has served as a consultant for major financial institutions like Citigroup, Discover Financial Services, Meta Platforms, Inc., and Wells Fargo.Fourton's experience in financial services is particularly notable. He has provided legal and regulatory guidance on consumer credit, payment services, financial and data privacy law, and has advised on compliance with laws such as the Truth in Lending Act, UDAAP/UDAP, and GDPR/CCPA. His role at Wells Fargo involved advising senior management on compliance and regulatory matters in areas like national consumer protection and mortgage finance.Moreover, Fourton's litigation experience includes handling SEC and criminal antitrust investigations, commercial real estate litigation, and intellectual property matters. He has represented clients in both state and federal courts, achieving successful settlements and trial verdicts in various complex legal areas.Hiring Leslie Fourton allows a financial company to leverage his comprehensive legal knowledge and practical experience in navigating the intricate regulatory landscape of the financial services industry. His ability to provide strategic compliance and regulatory guidance, coupled with his litigation expertise, makes him a formidable advocate and a trusted advisor for high-profile cases and complex legal matters.
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
- Consumer Law
- Class Action, Lemon Law
- Intellectual Property
- Securities Law
- Antitrust Law
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Environmental Law
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
- Communications & Internet Law
- Internet Law, Media & Advertising, Telecommunications Law
- Colorado
- Colorado Supreme Court
- ID Number: 51165
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- Connecticut
- State of Connecticut Judicial Branch
- ID Number: 443668
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- District of Columbia
- District of Columbia Bar
- ID Number: 452324
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- New Jersey
- New Jersey Courts
- ID Number: 210622018
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- New York
- New York State Office of Court Administration
- ID Number: 2727386
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- Texas
- State Bar of Texas
- ID Number: 24077856
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- U.S. Supreme Court
- ID Number: 230124
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- French
- Vermont Law School
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- City Bar of New York # 2727386
- Member
- - Current
- Activities: Member of the Antitrust, Labor & Employment and Litigation Committees; Presented Intellectual Property Seminars.
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