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McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC Announces Appointment of Elizabeth De Silva as General Counsel
- By: ALFN
- On: 03/07/2023 11:46:47
- In: Member Update
Liz De Silva Appointed General Counsel
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ATLANTA March 6, 2023 – McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP announced today that Elizabeth De Silva has been appointed as General Counsel for the firm.
Elizabeth DeSilva joined McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC as Deputy General Counsel in May of 2020. Ms. DeSilva has over twenty years of experience in residential real estate law, as well as mortgage banking. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. DeSilva worked for some of the largest residential and mortgage banking companies in the country. She spent the prior five years as Vice President and Chief Servicing Counsel of Ditech Financial, LLC. While at Ditech, she was responsible for legal oversight of the Attorney Oversight Department which managed the default attorney referral network.
Ms. DeSilva is a graduate of Texas Tech University School of Law, she received a Juris Doctor, in addition to a BA in Government & Business from Texas Woman's University. Ms. DeSilva was recently named Fellow of the American College of Mortgage Attorneys. She is based at the firm's Irving, TX office. She continued to be a leader in industry associations, speaking on panels and contributing to education within our industry.
Ms. De Silva said, “I am honored by the promotion to the General Counsel role. As Deputy General Counsel I found a home at McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce and I now look forward to utilizing my years of experience, both on the servicing and law firm side, to grow with my MRLP team.”
Mr. Marty Stone, CEO stated “I've knew Liz for over a decade before she started at McCalla and always respected her insight and advice. I've very happy to have her as our general counsel and leading our compliance team.”
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