Alexis M. Higgs

• Represented major financial institutions as trustee, securities administrator and custodian in closing numerous public and private commercial mortgage-backed and residential mortgage-backed securitization transactions.
• Represented custodians in mortgage-loan warehousing and other custodial arrangements.

Alexis Higgs is a senior associate in the firm’s Finance Group. Her practice focuses on mortgage-backed and asset-backed securitization.

Alexis represents major financial institutions as master servicer, trustee, paying agent, securities administrator and custodian in residential mortgage-backed securitization transactions. Recently she has counseled clients with issues relating to the payment of fees for mortgage servicing duties.

Prior to joining the firm, Alexis represented issuers and underwriters in connection with commercial mortgaged-backed securitizations at a major New York law firm. Alexis received her J.D. in 2013 from Duke University School of Law and her Bachelor of Arts in history and international studies in 2009 from Yale University. Alexis is admitted to practice in New York.

Bar Admissions

• New York
• North Carolina

Education

• Duke University (J.D., 2013)
• Yale University (B.A., 2009)

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