Claudia’s practice focuses on asset securitization, structured finance and other corporate finance transactions. She represents a diverse range of clients, including issuers, underwriters, lenders, mortgage servicers and other market participants in a variety of complex structured finance transactions, with an emphasis on mortgage and asset-backed securitization transactions. Her practice spans a wide breadth of asset classes, including mortgage servicing rights (including excess spread and advance financing) and residential mortgage-backed securities, among others. She also has experience with both term and revolving financing structures

Claudia maintains an active pro bono practice, servicing clients across various industries. She has experience in a wide array of subject areas, ranging from asylum casework to assisting nonprofits with corporate governance matters.

Prior to joining the firm, Claudia served as a certified Mediator in the State of California, working with small claims court litigants through her law school’s mediation clinic. In law school, she also served as Editor-in-Chief of the Southern California Interdisciplinary Law Journal, Volume 29.

Bar Admissions

Education
JD, University of Southern California Gould School of Law, 2020

BA, Communication Studies, Northwestern University, cum laude, 2017

• Mental Healthcare for Immigrants and First-Generation Families: Erasing the Stigma and Creating Solutions, 24 J. HEALTH CARE L. & POL’Y 1
• Robust Financial Guidelines on Tap for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Seller/Servicers and Ginnie Mae Issuers, The Journal of Federal Agency Action, Volume 1, No. 2
• Now What? A New Direction for U.S. Businesses and Law in the Wake of the General Data Protection Regulation, 29 S. CAL. INTERDISC. L.J. 129
• TCJA Section 199A Means Business—But What Kind?, LAW FOR BUSINESS