Andrew K. Stutzman

Co-Chair, Financial Services Litigation

astutzman@stradley.com

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Andrew K. Stutzman is a Philadelphia trial lawyer who founded and co-chairs the financial services litigation practice at Stradley Ronon. Andrew resolves complex disputes through litigation, especially finance-related matters. He has tried civil cases of diverse subject matters in many state, federal and ADR courts throughout his career and assisted in the defense of government investigations and criminal proceedings. Andrew’s team resolves disputes involving consumer or commercial financial products or services.

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Credentials

Bar Admissions
  • Pennsylvania
  • New Jersey
  • Maryland
  • District of Columbia
  • New York
  • Connecticut
Court Admissions
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut
  • Pennsylvania Supreme Court
  • New Jersey Supreme Court
  • Maryland Supreme Court
  • District of Columbia Supreme Court
  • New York State Supreme Court
  • Connecticut Supreme Court
Education
  • J.D., Dickinson School of Law
  • B.S., magna cum laude, Drexel University, LeBow College of Business & Pennoni Honors College
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Speaking Engagements

  • Presenter, “Trends in Loan Servicing Regulation and Financial Services Litigation,” Lawline
  • Speaker, “FDCPA Trends,” Mortgage Bankers Association
  • Moderator, “Judicial Perspectives,” Mortgage Bankers Association Legal Issues and Regulatory Compliance Conference
  • Panelist, “Navigating FDCPA Compliance in Mortgage Servicing,” Mortgage Bankers Association Servicing Solutions Conference and Expo
  • Planner and Moderator, “Consumer Loan Servicing and Collection Symposium: Fundamental and Emerging Issues,” Pennsylvania Bar Institute CLE
  • Presenter, “Litigation Forum: FCRA, FDCPA and Bankruptcy,” Mortgage Bankers Association Compliance and Risk Management Conference
  • Presenter, "Emerging Issues in Loan Servicing Litigation," Lawline
  • Presenter, “FDCPA, TCPA and Changing Rules Around Debt Collection,” Mortgage Bankers Association Legal Issues and Regulatory Compliance Conference
  • Presenter, “Trending Issues Track: The Future of Fees and FDCPA Developments,” Mortgage Bankers Association Regulatory Compliance Conference
  • Panelist, “Judicial Perspectives,” Mortgage Bankers Association Legal Issues and Regulatory Compliance Conference
  • Panelist, “Fair Credit Reporting Act,” Conference on Consumer Finance Law Mortgage Symposium
  • Presenter, "Trends in Mortgage Lending and Mortgage Servicing Litigation," Lawline
  • Panelist, “Litigation Forum: Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA),” Mortgage Bankers Association Regulatory Compliance Conference
  • Panelist, “FCRA Roundtable: Emerging Trends and Developments,” Mortgage Bankers Association Regulatory Compliance Conference
  • Panelist, “Litigation Forum: Fair Debt Collection Practices Act,” Mortgage Bankers Association Legal Issues and Regulatory Compliance Conference
  • Panelist, “Payment Convenience Fees: Are Courts Making Loan Servicers Pay for Letting Borrowers Pay?,” Conference on Consumer Finance Law Debt Collection Symposium
  • Panelist, “Minimizing Liability Under the FCRA Amid a Recent Uptick in Credit Reporting Litigation and a Likely COVID-19-Related Surge,” American Conference Institute’s 32nd Advanced Forum on Consumer Finance Class Actions, Litigation & Government Enforcement Actions
  • Presenter, “Litigation Forum: FDCPA & FCRA,” Mortgage Bankers Association's Servicing Solutions Conference & Expo
  • Moderator, “Federal and State Enforcement and Regulatory Activities Impacting Real Estate Transactions,” Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s Real Estate Institute
  • Presenter, “Trends in Mortgage Lending & Mortgage Foreclosure Litigation,” Lawline
  • Moderator, “The Borrower’s Perspective: Insights from the Plaintiffs’ Bar,” American Conference Institute Nation Forum on Residential Mortgage Regulatory Enforcement and Litigation
  • Presenter, “Credit Reporting and FCRA,” Mortgage Bankers Association Regulatory Compliance Conference
  • Panelist, “Litigation Challenges Facing the Industry,” Mortgage Bankers Association Legal Issues and Regulatory Compliance Conference
  • Presenter, “FDCPA/State Licensing Issues and Flood Litigation,” Mortgage Bankers Association National Mortgage Servicing Conference
  • Moderator, Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s Real Estate Institute
  • Panelist, "Latest Developments in Mortgage Lending and Compliance," Annual Consumer Financial Services Conference
  • Co-chair and Moderator, “The Shifting Political and Regulatory Climate of the Residential Mortgage Industry: Federal and State Agency Insights,” ACI’s 25th National Forum on Residential Mortgage Regulatory Enforcement & Litigation
  • Panelist, "Litigation Forum," Mortgage Bankers Association's Regulatory Compliance Conference
  • Co-chair and Speaker, "The Evolving FinTech Landscape: The Impetus for the Next Eruption in the Consumer Finance Class Actions and Enforcement Arena?," American Conference Institute National Advanced Forum on Consumer Finance
  • Panelist, “Mortgage Servicing Litigation,” Annual Consumer Financial Services Conference
  • Moderator and Speaker, “The Litigation Landscape,” Mortgage Bankers Association Legal Issues and Regulatory Compliance Conference
  • Presenter, “Enforcement Trends,” Pennsylvania Bar Institute Real Estate CLE
  • Co-chair and Speaker, “Ethics Seminar,” American Conference Institute National Forum on Residential Mortgage Litigation & Regulatory Enforcement
  • Panelist, “Hot Topics,” Mortgage Bankers Association Regulatory Compliance Conference
  • Course Planner, “How to Handle Commercial Closing Transactions,” PBI Live Webcast
  • Moderator, “Regulatory Enforcement and Examination Roundtable: The View from Federal and State Agencies and Attorneys General on New and Emerging Initiatives, Enforcement Actions, Examination Procedures and Investigations,” American Conference Institute  
  • Speaker, “Major Litigation Update,” Mortgage Bankers Association Legal Issues and Regulatory Compliance Conference
  • Speaker, “The Borrower's Perspective and Consumer Advocacy,” American Conference Institute
  • Moderator, “Views from the Bench: Judicial Perspectives on the Latest Plaintiff Theories, Emerging Defense Strategies, Lender-Placed Insurance Litigation, Bankruptcy and Foreclosure Litigation, Heightened Scrutiny of Lenders and Services, Case Management, E-Discovery and More,” American Conference Institute
  • Moderator, “Views from the Bench: Judicial Perspectives on Class Certification, Arbitration, the Evolution of Law, Settlement Considerations, the Latest Plaintiff Theories, Emerging Defense Strategies, E-Discovery, Bankruptcy and Foreclosure Litigation, and More,” American Conference Institute
  • Speaker, “New Challenges to Mortgage Lending – From Marijuana Money to Reaching Millennials,” Mortgage Bankers Association Legal Issues & Regulatory Compliance Conference
  • Panelist, “Mortgages in Bankruptcy,” American Bar Association Business Law Section Spring Meeting 
  • Moderator, “Judicial Perspectives on Consumer Lending Cases,” American Conference Institute
  • Moderator, “In-House Insights on the Current Consumer Lending Environment, Compliance and Enforcement Challenges and How to Overcome Them,” American Conference Institute
  • Panelist, “The Implications of Recent Supreme Court Litigation and the New HMDA Rule on Fair Lending Compliance,” Mortgage Bankers Association
  • Panelist, “Class Actions,” Mortgage Bankers Association
  • Moderator, “Insights from Speakers at Key Federal and State Agencies on the Latest Regulatory Initiatives, Enforcement Actions and Investigations; Attorney General Lawsuits Against Financial Services Companies; and Coordination Efforts with the CFPB,” American Conference Institute
  • Panelist, “Defending Contested Mortgage Foreclosure Litigation,” Strafford
  • Presenter, “Effect of Unfair, Deceptive and Abusive Acts or Practices Standards on the Consumer Finance Litigation Landscape,” American Conference Institute National Forum on Consumer Finance Class Actions & Litigation
  • Moderator, “Views From the Bench,” American Conference Institute National Forum on Residential Mortgage Litigation & Regulatory Enforcement
  • Speaker, “Litigation Forum 2 – Other Agency Enforcement,” Mortgage Bankers Association Regulatory Compliance Conference
  • Moderator, “Views From the Bench,” American Conference Institute National Conference on Consumer Finance Class Actions & Litigation
  • Moderator, “Judicial Trends” panel, Mortgage Bankers Association Legal Issues and Regulatory Compliance Conference
  • Presenter, “Mastering Foreclosures & MERS” Rossdale Group CLE
  • Moderator, “Views From the Bench,” American Conference Institute Residential Mortgage Litigation & Regulatory Enforcement Conference
  • Moderator, “Views From the Bench Part 2,” American Conference Institute National Conference on Consumer Finance Class Actions & Litigation
  • Moderator, “Views From the Bench,” American Conference Institute National Forum on Residential Mortgage Litigation & Regulatory Enforcement
  • Presenter, “Litigation Issues in Residential Mortgage Foreclosures,” Pennsylvania Bar Institute Annual Real Estate Institute
  • Presenter, “Contested Mortgage Foreclosure, MERS and Beyond: Latest Developments,” Strafford webinar
  • Presenter, “Class Actions: Effectively Controlling Litigation Costs,” American Conference Institute National Forum on Controlling Litigation Costs

 

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Recognitions

  • Fellow, American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers
  • Fellow, American Bar Foundation
  • Fellow, American College of Mortgage Attorneys (ACMA)
  • Governing Committee, Conference on Consumer Finance Law (CCFL)
  • Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
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In The Community

Andrew studies at the National Institute of Trial Advocacy and previously served as director of the Philadelphia Parking Authority by nomination of the Governor of Pennsylvania.
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