Dominique Douglas

Dominique Douglas is an attorney in Dykema’s San Antonio office. She focuses her practice on business services and bankruptcy matters.

Dominique advises clients on a range of business and financial matters, including debt restructuring, insolvency, and commercial transactions. Dominique distinguishes herself through exceptional client service, leveraging her strong interpersonal skills and proactive approach to drive successful outcomes.

Prior to joining Dykema, Dominique served as a Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Scott M. Grossman in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida, where she demonstrated her passion for commercial transactions and corporate bankruptcy.

During law school, Dominique served as the Online Notes and Articles Editor for the Mississippi Sports Law Review. Her article Mission Impossible: Protecting Our Rich History While Fighting for Bowl Game Eligibility is published in the Houston Business Law and Tax Journal. Dominique was a member and Invitational Cup Chair of the University of Mississippi Negotiation and Arbitration Board. In addition, she interned with the Honorable Donald L. Graham in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

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Malika Moore

Malika Moore is an associate in Morrison Foerster’s Washington, D.C. office and member of the Financial Services Group.

Malika advises financial institutions, Fintechs, and blockchain-based technology companies on a wide range of financial regulatory issues, including those arising under the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and the Electronic Fund Transfer Act. She has particular experience advising on BSA/AML, KYC compliance, consumer bank account and credit product disclosures, federally insured deposit marketing, and other consumer financial services and third-party risk management matters that arise in financial infrastructure and Banking as a Service (BaaS) relationships. Her transactional experience includes structuring and negotiating payment processor and Fintech partnership agreements.

Malika holds a J.D. from Harvard Law School, where she participated in the Transactional Law Clinic. She obtained a B.S. from University of Maryland in both finance and marketing. Prior to joining the firm, Malika was a financial services and Fintech associate at another prominent law firm.

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Financial Services

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District of Columbia

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Jordan Whisenton

Jordan Whisenton is an associate and member of Chapman’s Public and Institutional Banking & Finance Group. Her practice focuses on lending matters involving reimbursement agreements, letters of credit, liquidity facilities, and credit support in connection with public finance transactions, including revenue bond issuances, conduit financing structures, capital improvement initiatives, real estate developments, and tax-exempt offerings.

Jordan is also committed to serving her community as a Commissioner on the Gary Economic Development Commission, where she works to advance economic revitalization in Gary, Indiana.

Before joining Chapman, Jordan practiced at a Chicago-based boutique law firm specializing in public finance and real estate.

Ashlyne Polynice

Ashlyne J. Polynice is an associate in the New York office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, where she currently practices in the firm’s Securities Regulation and Corporate Governance practice group.

She received her Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Howard University School of Law in 2021 where she served as Editor-in-Chief of the Howard Human & Civil Rights Law Review. Ashlyne received her Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature, summa cum laude, from Fordham University in 2014.

Prior to joining Gibson Dunn, Ashlyne was an associate in the capital markets group at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP.

Ashlyne is admitted to practice in the State of New York.

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Securities Regulation and Corporate Governance

Capital Markets

Education:

Howard University - 2021 Juris Doctor

Fordham University - 2014 Bachelor of Arts

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New York Bar

Sabrina Smith

Sabrina represents financial institutions, mortgage lenders and servicers in complex consumer financial services litigation, including foreclosure actions. She defends clients against alleged violations of consumer protection statutes, including the Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act (FAPA), the Truth in Lending Act (TILA), the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), the Home Owners Equity Protection Act (HOEPA), the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), and the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).

Before joining Hinshaw, Sabrina was assistant corporation counsel at the New York City Law Department, where she represented the City in employment defense matters, including challenges to administrative decisions under special proceedings, state and federal discrimination claims, and wage and hour class actions. She also has private-practice experience focused on employment practices liability insurance defense. 

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