Mercedes Tunstall

Mercedes Tunstall is a Partner at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP since April 2022, and previously held Partner positions at Loeb & Loeb LLP and Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP. With extensive experience in digital media and asset law, Mercedes provides counsel on virtual currency, cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). A former Federal Trade Commission lawyer, Mercedes has significant expertise in consumer financial services, representing clients before federal banking regulators and defending against enforcement actions. Additional roles include Chief Counsel at Ally Financial, Assistant General Counsel at Bank of America, and Senior Counsel at HSBC, following an early career at Kelley Drye Collier Shannon and the Federal Trade Commission. Mercedes holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Michigan Law School and a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance from DePauw University.