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Theresa Concepción

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Theresa Concepción focuses her practice on commercial and business litigation in the health care industry and others.

Professional Biography


Theresa Concepción is a seasoned business and commercial litigator who represents clients in high-stakes litigation in state and federal court. She handles all phases of complex litigation, from discovery to pleadings through dispositive motions, mediations, trial, and appeals. In addition to representing clients in the health care industry, she has also represented clients in the automotive, chemical manufacturing, construction, debt-collection, and pharmaceutical industries.

Theresa has litigated a variety of legal claims, including breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and business torts. Leveraging her prior in-house experience as vice president and assistant general counsel at JPMorgan Chase's Fair Lending Group, she also defends mortgage and lending servicing clients against claims of violations of federal and state consumer protection statutes, including violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Theresa also represents municipal clients in Section 1983 and other civil litigation matters.

Her work has earned her industry recognition as a Super Lawyers® "Rising Star" in New York and Pennsylvania.

Theresa is fluent in verbal Spanish.

  • Former Member, Board of Directors – Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Philadelphia County 
  • Former Secretary and Vice President – Hispanic Bar Association of Pennsylvania
  • Member – Cornell Law School Dean's Advisory Council
  • Founding Member – Latino Lawyers of Cornell (LLoC)
  • Named a Super Lawyers® "Rising Star" (2013 – 2015)
  • Law clerk to Justice Roberto A. Rivera-Soto, Supreme Court of New Jersey (2007 – 2008 term)

Education

  • Cornell Law School, J.D., 2007
    • Note Editor, Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy
    • Editor, Cornell Legal Information Institute
  • Montclair State University, B.A., 2004, magna cum laude

Admissions

  • Maryland, 2019
  • Washington, D.C., 2019
  • Pennsylvania, 2010
  • New York, 2008
  • New Jersey, 2007
  • Supreme Court of the United States
  • Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
  • District of New Jersey
  • Eastern District of Pennsylvania
  • Maryland District Court

Languages

  • Spanish

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