Jessica Hepburn Sadler’s practice focuses on complex commercial and consumer financial services litigation. Jessica represents clients in a diverse range of federal and state litigation ranging from commercial and consumer financial services, corporate disputes, commercial real estate, receivership actions, Uniform Commercial Code proceedings, real estate title disputes and post-judgment collection actions.
Jessica devotes a significant portion of her practice representing commercial lenders in litigation, debt recovery, lien perfection, judgment enforcement, and lender liability defense matters. Jessica is also experienced in bankruptcy practice and regularly represents creditors in all aspects of Chapter 7, 11 and 13 bankruptcy cases including relief from the automatic stay, plan confirmation, enforcement of rights to cash collateral and adequate protection, prepetition claim allowance, enforcement and collection of administrative and post-petition claims, and prosecution and defense of preference and other avoidance claims.
Professional Highlights
Judicial Clerkships
Professional Activities
American Bar Association
Bar Association of Montgomery County (Maryland)
Maryland State Bar Association
Recognition & Accomplishments
Named to the District of Columbia Court of Appeals and Superior Court of the District of Columbia's Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll in 2014, for providing 50 hours or more of pro bono service in the prior calendar year
Fellow, Maryland Bar Foundation, 2013
Named one of The Daily Record's (Maryland) "2012 Leading Women"
Recipient, "Bar Leader" award from the Montgomery County, Maryland, Bar Foundation for outstanding leadership to the Bar in 2012
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Credentials
Education
Widener University School of Law (J.D. 2005)
Member, Trial Advocacy Honor Society; Participant, Intensive Trial Advocacy Program
Bridgewater College (B.S. 2002, cum laude)
Member, Lambda honor society; Member, Phi Alpha Theta; President, Student Virginia Education Association
Admissions
District of Columbia
Maryland
Pennsylvania