Gross Polowy LLC (USFN Member – NJ, NY) is pleased to announce the promotions of two of its Senior and Supervising Attorneys.

Douglas Weinert was promoted to Managing Attorney of Risk Management. Weinert began his tenure with Gross Polowy from the beginning in January 2012 and most recently served as a Senior Attorney. Within his scope as Managing Attorney, he will continue to oversee firm and client Risk Management, as well as the Attorneys in the First Legal, Motions and Title Curative departments.

Brian Goldberg was promoted to Managing Attorney of Trials & Loss Mitigation. Goldberg also joined Gross Polowy in January 2012 and most recently served as a Supervising Attorney. As Managing Attorney, he will continue to oversee Trials, Court Appearances, Settlement Conferences and Home Retention while also managing the attorneys in those departments.

Spring 2024 USFN Report

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC (USFN Member – CT, FL, GA, IL, AL, CA, KY, MS, NV, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, WA) announced that it has expanded into Pennsylvania. The firm is now offering residential and commercial foreclosure, litigation, bankruptcy, eviction and REO services across the state. Additionally, Lisa Lee and Judi Romano have joined the firm. Lee will serve as the Chief Marketing Officer for the firm and will continue her term as USFN President. Romano has joined as a partner in the Pennsylvania foreclosure group. Both industry veterans will be based in the firm’s new Philadelphia office and will be integral in the oversight of the Pennsylvania practice.

2024 USFN Winter Report

Rosenberg & Associates, LLC (USFN Member – DC, MD, VA) welcomed Bernice Saka as a new associate attorney. Saka holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and a Bachelor of Arts in Art History from Roanoke College (2019, cum laude) and received her Juris Doctor from Mississippi College School of Law (2023). She is a member of the Academic Honor Society, Phi Beta Kappa, and the English Honor Society, Sigma Tau Delta. Saka is licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia and works out of the firm’s Bethesda, Maryland office, practicing real estate law with a focus on foreclosure.

2024 USFN Winter Report

Scott & Corley, PA (USFN Member – SC) is proud to announce that Reginald "Reggie" P. Corley, and Ronald “Ron” C. Scott, have been recognized in the 2024 edition of BEST LAWYERS in AMERICA® (Woodard-White Inc.) for the State of South Carolina. This year marks Reggie Corley's seventh consecutive year as a selection for Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law, and for Ron Scott, it marks his 15th consecutive year from his inaugural selection in the category which was initially created by BEST LAWYERS in 2010.  

USFN is pleased to announce the addition of SingleSource Property Solutions as its newest associate member. A leading provider of property preservation, REO asset management, title & settlement, and valuation services, SingleSource offers comprehensive, customizable solutions to a broad cross-section of the financial services industry. Join us in welcoming SingleSource to USFN’s associate membership.

Summer 2023 USFN Report

Ronald "Ron" Charles Scott, partner at Scott & Corley, PA (USFN Member - SC) was recently honored at a sold-out dinner as the 2023 recipient of the Compleat Lawyer Platinum Medallion Award, the highest such alumni honor bestowed by the University of South Carolina School of Law. A 1976 graduate of the Law School, Scott was one of three attorney alums to receive the 2023 Platinum Medallion. The selection committee cited Scott’s "public service, community service, and civic service, as well as his commitment to diversity and inclusion, and his numerous acts of kindness and selflessness." In addition to his law degree, Scott holds master’s degrees in both business and accounting from the University of South Carolina’s Darla Moore School of Business.

Scott & Corley, PA is also proud to announce Ronald "Ron" C. Scott and Reginald "Reggie" P. Corley have been recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine^® and are 2023 Super Lawyers^® selections in the practice area of Creditor-Debtor Rights. Scott has been selected to Super Lawyers ^® for seven consecutive years. Corley was previously selected to the Rising Stars list before his selection to the Super Lawyers^® list for 2019 - 2023. Additionally, the firm has been named a Tier 1 firm in Columbia, South Carolina, in its primary practice area of mortgage banking and default for 2023 "Best Law Firms" by U.S. News - Best Law Firms^®. Scott has been recognized for 14 consecutive years (2010-2023) and Corley for the past six years (2018-2023) in The Best Lawyers In America^®.

Summer 2023 USFN Report

Aldridge Pite, LLP (USFN Member – AK, AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, HI, ID, NM, NV, NY, OR, TN, TX, UT, WA) celebrates the inclusion of Marissa G. Connors, General Counsel, and T. Matthew Mashburn, Partner, Commercial Finance, in the 2023 edition of "Georgia Super Lawyers" magazine for Real Estate Law.

Connors is a founding Partner of Aldridge Pite and advises the firm on corporate and legal matters, including managing complex business transactions and negotiating key contracts for the firm.

Mashburn specializes in commercial real estate law, creditors’ rights, foreclosure, banking law, and landlord tenant law. This is his 11th consecutive time being chosen for the Super Lawyer recognition.

@2023 USFN Spring Report

Michael Gonzales, Managing Partner of West Coast Litigation and Foreclosure, has been named member and owner at McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP (USFN Member – AL, CA, CT, FL, GA, IL, KY, MS, NV, NJ, NY, OH, OR, TX, WA).  Gonzales joined the firm in 2017 and is based in the firm’s Long Beach, California office. Additionally, Drew Powers has been promoted to Managing Partner of National Evictions team. Powers started at the firm in 2011 as an associate and has been a partner at the firm since 2015. She will be overseeing the firm’s 15 state Eviction teams and National Eviction platform.

@2023 USFN Winter Report

Bendett & McHugh, P.C. (USFN Member – CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) is proud to announce that Jane Torcia received the 2022 Barbara Goodrich Rising Star Award presented by the Connecticut Mortgage Bankers Association (CMBA). The award is given to someone who exemplifies the values of a true rising star in the industry. Torcia is the Managing Attorney of the firm's Real Estate and Eviction Departments and serves on the CMBA's Closing and Compliance Committee. Firm principal Randy McHugh thanked the CMBA and accepted the award on Torcia’s behalf at the CMBA Board Installation Dinner on October 20, 2022. Torcia was also recently recognized as a "2022 Connecticut Rising Star®" for Real Estate by Super Lawyers this year.

@2023 USFN Winter Report

BWW Law Group, LLC (USFN Member – DC, MD, VA) proudly announces the addition of two new Members, Andrew Brenner and Robert Michael, and the promotion of Sharisse Del Vecchio to Managing Director. Brenner has served as Director of Firm Operations since he joined the firm in 2015. Michael manages the Virginia default and litigation practices and joined the firm in 2009. Del Vecchio has served as the firm’s Director of Compliance since she joined the firm in 2013. They have excelled in their respective roles; consistently exceeding expectations and exhibiting the leadership, dedication, and expertise which are the hallmarks of BWW’s exceptional service to its clients. 

@2023 Winter USFN Report

Jillian Wilson has been named Co-Managing Partner of Wilson & Associates, PLLC (USFN member – AR, MS, TN). Wilson previously served as the supervising attorney for the firm’s Arkansas and Mississippi foreclosure legal departments. She received her B.A from George Washington University and her J.D., cum laude, from the University of Arkansas School of Law and is currently pursuing her Master of Business Administration from the University of Arkansas Walton College of Business. She is a member of multiple industry-related organizations and is a frequent contributor to panel discussions for national mortgage banking events and conferences.

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USFN Fall Report

USFN would like to welcome its newest law firm and associate members: McCabe, Weisberg & Conway, LLC, has joined USFN as a voting member in Maryland with marketing membership in states DE, DC, FL, NJ, NY, PA, and VA. KnovaOne, Sagent, and Xome are USFN’s newest associate members. Xome and Sagent are also President’s Circle Sponsors. Additionally, associate member Affinity Consulting has become a Leadership Circle Sponsor.

USFN Summer 2022 Report