Heryka Knoespel joins Troutman Pepper in Charlotte for litigation boost

Heryka Knoespel has joined Troutman Pepper's Consumer Financial Services Practice in Charlotte as a partner, enhancing the firm's litigation and regulatory capabilities. Previously with McGuireWoods LLP, Knoespel has built strong relationships in the financial services sector, which will benefit her new role. Her expertise includes complex financial services litigation and regulatory counseling, allowing her to represent clients in various courts and advise on regulatory matters. John West, Chair of Troutman Pepper's Business Litigation Department, expressed enthusiasm about Knoespel's addition, highlighting her invaluable experience in financial services litigation. Jason Evans, the Charlotte Office Managing Partner, noted that her impressive track record aligns with the firm's strategic goals, indicating a strong fit for the Charlotte office. Knoespel's focus on navigating regulatory oversight and her ability to counsel clients on marketing and product services in non-English languages will enhance the firm's offerings. Her proactive approach to client service is expected to contribute significantly to the firm's growth in the Charlotte market. Troutman Pepper's Consumer Financial Services team, recognized as a Consumer Protection Practice Group of the Year by Law360, comprises over 250 attorneys who advise a diverse range of financial services businesses. The firm aims to provide sophisticated legal solutions to its clients, addressing their most pressing business challenges across various industry sectors.