Alexander Gershen

Partner
Fintech & Financial Services
Litigation

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415-735-5933
agershen@scalefirm.com
Silicon Valley, CA
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Alexander serves as product counsel to early stage technology companies particularly in fintech and financial services, and is an experienced class action and regulatory litigator. Alexander represents clients at each stage of the product development process and regularly advises on lending, money transmission, and real estate related products and services. He also represents clients in state and federal litigation and in connection with regulatory enforcement and investigations. Prior to joining Scale, Alexander was an associate at an AmLaw 50 firm where he helped launch and grow a nationally recognized fintech practice.

Areas of Expertise

Financial Services Litigation
Fintech Product Counselling
Class Action/Complex Litigation
Financial Services Regulatory Compliance
Regulatory Investigations and Enforcement
Commercial Litigation

Prior Associations

McGuireWoods LLP
Reed Smith LLP

Education

University of San Diego School of Law
Boston University

Bar Admission

California

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