Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Litigation)
USA - Nationwide
2 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Elizabeth Sperling
USA 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
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USA
Practice Areas
Elizabeth Sperling is a litigation partner in Glaser Weil’s San Diego office and co-chair of the Firm's Banking and Financial Services practice. Elizabeth focuses her practice on the representation of financial institutions and other consumer-facing businesses (including in the food and beverage, consumer products, retail, and gaming spaces), real estate companies, property owners and high net worth individuals in high-stakes and consumer litigation.
Elizabeth has extensive trial, arbitration and appellate experience in class actions, business torts, unfair business practices and related consumer protection actions (Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), Truth in Lending Act (TILA), Consumer Legal Remedies Act (CLRA), Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA)), unfair debt collection practices, loan workouts, state attorneys general investigations and litigation, and products liability and complex toxic tort cases.
Career
Before joining Glaser Weil, Elizabeth was a partner for nearly two decades at an Am Law 50 firm.
Professional Memberships
Lawyer Representative, U.S. District Court, Southern District of California, 2024-27
Member, Arizona State University Los Angeles/San Diego Leadership Councils
Former President and Chair, Ark Theatre Company
Member, Association of Business Trial Lawyers
Member, California Minority Counsel Program
Member, Corporate Counsel Women of Color
Member, Lawyers Club of San Diego
Member, National Asian Pacific American Bar Association
Member, ProVisors, San Diego Metro 1, Professional Women of San Diego Affinity Group, Bay Area Women's Affinity Group
Member, Rotary Club of Downtown Los Angeles (LA5)
Member, San Diego County Bar Association
Member, State Bar of California, Committee on Federal Courts
Mentor, Thrive Scholars (fka South Central Scholars)
Member, University of Arizona College of Law Dean’s Economic Council
Chambers Review
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Chambers Guide to the USA
Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Litigation) - USA - Nationwide
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Elizabeth Sperling of Glaser, Weil, Fink, Howard, Jordan & Shapiro is recognized for representing clients in a variety of litigious matters. She brings expertise on putative class-actions and arbitrations within the consumer finance space.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Elizabeth thinks through all of the problems and is overall a great legal strategist.
Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Litigation)Chambers Guide to the USAElizabeth sees the uniqueness of every matter we bring to her.
Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Litigation)Chambers Guide to the USAShe sees through the smoke and gets great results.
Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Litigation)Chambers Guide to the USA
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