Marcos Sasso focuses on complex commercial litigation, with an emphasis on the representation of financial services companies. Marcos advises large national banks, credit card issuers, and other lenders in class actions, regulatory enforcement proceedings, and other complex litigation and arbitration matters in California and throughout the country. He also counsels clients on regulatory compliance matters. Marcos has significant experience with the range of consumer financial services laws, including, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, and state laws such as California's Unfair Competition Law and Consumers Legal Remedies Act.
Marcos handles matters involving preemption, identity theft, credit reporting, and fair debt collection, as well as auto financing, health care financing, commercial contracts, and retail banking disputes. He has served as lead trial counsel for financial services companies in defeating class and individual claims, and has successfully argued for the enforceability of consumer arbitration agreements in trial and appellate courts. He has designed and executed litigation strategy, led teams of attorneys, and negotiated favorable settlements for his clients.
Marcos has extensive litigation experience before the California trial courts and Courts of Appeal, as well as the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and California district courts. He also has defended clients in appeals before the California and Idaho Supreme Courts and the Fourth and Eleventh Circuit Courts of Appeal.