Co-head of Moore & Van Allen, PLLC’s white collar, regulatory defense & investigations practice, Valecia M. McDowell is a leading commercial disputes litigator and a go-to expert on sensitive, high-stakes commercial matters that require extensive regulatory and white-collar defense acumen. Notable cases include her success in shareholder derivative actions, such as securing the dismissal of a lawsuit arising from a $1.5 billion corporate transaction and successfully representing Bank of America in their lawsuit related to the Merrill Lynch acquisition. She also serves as co-head of the firm’s DEI advice, legal compliance & assessments team.
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Defending Bank of America, N.A. in a putative class action challenging the foreign exchange rates applied to foreign currency transactions by consumers using Visa and Mastercard-branded payments cards issued by Bank of America.
Represented Bank of America in a shareholder derivative lawsuit, related to the Merrill Lynch acquisition, in front of the North Carolina Business Court.