Xochitl S. Strohbehn

Representative Matters

• Representing a monoline insurer in litigation related to one of the largest municipal bankruptcies ever filed;
• Representing a large insurance company in connection with litigation seeking damages related to the purchase of residential mortgage-backed securities;
• Representing an investment fund in connection with litigation seeking damages related to the purchase of residential mortgage-backed securities;
• Representing a bank holding company in connection with litigation related to determining the ownership of certain securities and tax refunds following the company’s filing for bankruptcy;
• Representing two Madoff feeder funds in litigation brought against the funds by the Madoff Trustee, in which the Trustee asserted a variety of claims, including fraudulent transfer claims.

Education

• J.D. summa cum laude University of Maryland School of Law 2009
• • Order of the Coif
• B.S. Finance University of Maryland 1998
• • College Park Scholar

Bar Admissions

• New York

Court Admissions

• U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Personal Activities

Xochitl frequently participates in pro bono matters, in which she represents immigrants in asylum-related and mandatory detention cases.