Tara Castillo

Tara represents clients in warehouse finance, structured finance, specialty finance, securitizations, and other asset-backed transactions. Tara represents borrowers, issuers, lenders, placement agents, underwriters, and other industry participants across a broad spectrum of asset classes, including auto loans and leases, consumer loans, credit card receivables, floorplan loans, lease-to-own receivables, merchant cash advance loans, solar loans, and timeshare receivables. Tara has extensive experience representing fintech platforms engaged in consumer lending and other financial products. She also advises on the receivables financing aspects of large industry mergers and acquisitions.

Co-chair, firm’s Finance Group; co-chair, Auto Finance team. Guest lecturer, Universidad Diego Portales and Universidad de Chile law schools in Santiago, Chile, on securitization and structured finance.

D.C. Diversity Committee for the firm’s Washington, D.C. office; Structured Finance Association Women in Securitization Cabinet.