Financial Services Litigation. It’s Not an Offering. It’s the Firm.

Pilgrim Christakis represents financial institutions, creditors, and fintechs in complex civil litigation nationwide. As a boutique financial services litigation firm, this is our singular focus—every case, every client, every strategy. We don’t dilute our attention across unrelated practice areas. We are here to deliver clarity, precision, and the best possible results for you.


Deep Experience, Lean Teams, Serious Firepower

From class actions to individual matters, our litigators handle claims involving:

  • Consumer fraud and deceptive business practices
  • Check, debit, prepaid card, and payment processing
  • Digital wallets, BNPL, crypto
  • Credit reporting and unlawful debt collection
  • Credit repair and debt settlement
  • Usury and fair lending
  • Privacy, misuse of cookies, wiretapping and biometrics
  • Wrongful foreclosure and lien priority disputes
  • Loan repurchase and indemnification demands

Every attorney at Pilgrim Christakis brings meaningful, hands-on financial services litigation experience, and every case has a partner actively engaged from strategy to resolution. When you hire us, you work directly with seasoned litigators who know how to navigate high-stakes disputes with efficiency and impact.

Meet Our Team

Serious about financial services litigation—not about ourselves.

While we don’t take ourselves too seriously, we are serious about our work. Each of our attorneys has hands-on, practical experience arguing cases, taking depositions and working directly with clients to achieve successful outcomes.

A Boutique Firm Delivering National Reach

Where Perspective Meets Ingenuity

Litigation is not about theatrics. In fact, more than 97% of the matters we handle are resolved behind closed doors. Our work is about conversation, not confrontation—finding solutions that protect your business interests without unnecessary cost or exposure.

We also know that a “win” isn’t measured solely by the outcome of a case. As multimillion-dollar financial entities, our clients have broader goals—operational, regulatory, and reputational—that must be factored into every decision. We balance those priorities in real time, shaping strategies that safeguard more than the immediate claim.

Logic alone doesn’t win complex cases

Litigation demands creativity and a willingness to look past the obvious path. In high-value disputes, the best outcomes come from thinking differently—knowing when to apply ingenuity as well as legal precision. That perspective allows us to deliver results that protect the claim while securing your broader interests.