Troutman Pepper Locke LP
About Troutman Pepper Locke LP
Troutman Pepper Locke LP is a leading law firm with 570 lawyers recognized by Best Lawyers across 10 practice areas. The firm's tenure with Best Lawyers began in 1987. Having lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers' Purely Peer Review® emphasizes the lawyers’ credibility and reputation for their practice amongst peers in their practice areas and regions. It displays professional validation of the legal talent that Troutman Pepper Locke LP has on its team. The firm has lawyers recognized in practice areas including: Construction Law, Corporate Compliance Law, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Employment Law - Management, and Immigration Law.
Troutman Pepper Locke LP also appears in Best Law Firms® accolades. The Best Law Firms rankings are founded on a time-tested and transparent research process that has remained consistent since Best Lawyers launched it in 2010. Troutman Pepper Locke LP has 382 rankings in Administrative / Regulatory Law, Advertising Law, Antitrust Law, Appellate Practice, Arbitration, Aviation Law, Banking and Finance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Commercial Finance Law, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Consumer Law, Consumer Protection Law, Copyright Law, Corporate Compliance Law, Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, Corporate Governance Law, Corporate Law, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Derivatives and Futures Law, Education Law, Electronic Discovery and Information Management Law, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Employment Law - Management, Energy Law, Energy Regulatory Law, Entertainment and Sports Law, Environmental Law, Financial Services Regulation Law, FinTech Practice, First Amendment Law, Government Relations Practice, Health Care Law, Immigration Law, Insurance Law, Intellectual Property Law, International Arbitration - Commercial, Labor and Employment Law - Management, Labor Law - Management, Land Use and Zoning Law, Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants, Leisure and Hospitality Law, Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law, Life Sciences Practice, Litigation - Antitrust, Litigation - Banking and Finance, Litigation - Bankruptcy, Litigation - Construction, Litigation - Environmental, Litigation - First Amendment, Litigation - Health Care, Litigation - Insurance, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation - Labor and Employment, Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions, Litigation - Patent, Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy), Litigation - Securities, Litigation and Controversy - Tax, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, Media Law, Mediation, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law, Natural Resources Law, Oil and Gas Law, Patent Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Privacy and Data Security Law, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Professional Malpractice Law, Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants, Project Finance Law, Public Finance Law, Qui Tam Law, Real Estate Law, Reinsurance Law, Securities / Capital Markets Law, Securities Regulation, Securitization and Structured Finance Law, Tax Law, Trademark Law, Transportation Law, Trusts and Estates, Venture Capital Law, Water Law, and Workers' Compensation Law - Employers, echoing their Best Lawyers awards and team of top legal talent.
*Unactivated firm profiles show a limited selection of up to 10 practice areas.
These honors come directly from peer feedback, reflecting the strong regard other leading attorneys have for Troutman Pepper Locke LP's skill, advocacy, and commitment to clients.
Office Locations in America:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Austin, Texas
- Berwyn, Pennsylvania
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Chicago, Illinois
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Dallas, Texas
- Denver, Colorado
- Detroit, Michigan
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Hartford, Connecticut
- Houston, Texas
- Irvine, California
- Los Angeles, California
- Miami, Florida
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- New York, New York
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Portland, Oregon
- Princeton, New Jersey
- Providence, Rhode Island
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Redwood City, California
- Richmond, Virginia
- Rochester, New York
- San Diego, California
- San Francisco, California
- Southfield, Michigan
- Stamford, Connecticut
- Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Washington, District of Columbia
- West Palm Beach, Florida
- Wilmington, Delaware
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Recognized Lawyers at Troutman Pepper Locke LP
Daniel Cardenal is Counsel in Troutman's Consumer Financial Services Group. Daniel represents a wide array of financial services companies in state and federal litigation including class actions and appeals at both the state and federal level. He regularly defends financial services providers against individual and class claims brought pursuant to RESPA, TILA, FCRA, FDCPA, and TCPA. Additionally, Daniel defends mortgage lenders, servicers, and other financial services providers against borrow...
Preston A. Chaffee is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation. Preston A., who practices law in Charlotte, North Carolina, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Preston A. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Joanie I. Fasulo is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants. Joanie I., who practices law in Richmond, Virginia, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Joanie I. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Karlo Goronja is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants. Karlo, who practices law in Richmond, Virginia, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Karlo is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Mark C. Krok is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law. Mark C., who practices law in San Diego, California, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Mark C. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Philip D. Nickerson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation. Philip D., who practices law in Austin, Texas, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Philip D. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Suyash Raiborde focuses his practice on public finance and infrastructure projects and works out of Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Greenville office. Suyash routinely represents governmental entities, developers, 501(c)(3) organizations (including public universities and not-for-profit hospitals), issuers, and lenders in tax-exempt and taxable debt and other financing options.
Marisa Young focuses her practice on mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions and other general corporate matters. Marisa advises financial and strategic buyers, sellers and investors in connection with mergers, acquisitions, business formations, corporate restructurings and other complex business transactions. Read full biography: https://www.mwe.com/people/marisa-young/
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