Vanessa Steltenpohl Carter joined Glasser and Glasser in 2025. Vanessa’s practice includes advising clients on corporate and commercial transactions, banking and finance law, commercial litigation, real estate title curative matters, bankruptcy and creditors’ rights matters. Vanessa has been a “dirt” lawyer since 2013 with a niche focus on resolving real estate title defects via both nonjudicial and judicial methods. During law school, Vanessa clerked with the Hon. Walter Felton Jr. at the Virginia Court of Appeals, after which Vanessa worked for several prominent real estate and commercial litigation law firms in the Hampton Roads area.

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Brian Castillo joined Glasser and Glasser in 2025. Prior to joining the firm, Brian worked at a personal injury law firm representing clients.  Brian also served as a law clerk for two years in the Washington County Circuit Court in Hagerstown, Maryland.

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Camille Conor joined Glasser and Glasser, P.L.C. in 2025, bringing strong advocacy and client-centered skills to her current practice in creditor’s rights. Camille is committed to achieving effective outcomes and fair solutions for her clients, drawing on her diverse legal experience to navigate complex financial matters with clarity and determination. Camille represents clients throughout Maryland.

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Prior to joining Glasser and Glasser, Erica was an Attorney Advisor at the United States Department of Veterans Affairs for approximately 5 years. Erica’s work at the VA focused on the approval or denial of disability benefits. Erica is passionate about helping children and is a trained Guardian ad Litem volunteer advocate for children in North Carolina. Erica also served as a legal intern for the Guardian ad Litem office in Wake County, while in law school. Erica is excited to bring her experience zealously advocating for clients to Glasser and Glasser. In her free time, Erica enjoys kick boxing and running.

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Charles “Gus” Euripides has practiced law in North Carolina and Virginia for over 30 years. He is a charter member of the North Carolina Creditors Bar Association and has worked with members of the U.S. Congress and North Carolina Legislature to draft legislation relative to creditors’ rights issues, and to further monitor such legislation as it progresses towards passage.

As a litigation attorney and manager with Glasser and Glasser, P.L.C., Gus is responsible for managing all facets of the firm’s North Carolina operations, including management of all commercial and consumer collections and business transactions. Gus is further responsible for advising national banking associations, state credit unions and other lenders on creditors’ rights issues and business transactions, including matters pertaining to compliance with state and federal law.

Gus has spoken to numerous conferences and groups throughout the country on a variety of topics including the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act and North Carolina state law.

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Jacob Finkelstein joined Glasser and Glasser, P.L.C. in 2024. He brings a wealth of experience from his time as a creditor’s rights attorney and his work as a consumer litigation attorney. Jacob is a native of Baltimore, Maryland and now resides in Greenville, SC with his wife and two children. He represents clients in courts throughout the States of North Carolina and Maryland.

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Jacob L. (“Jake”) Glasser joined Glasser and Glasser, P.L.C. in 2020. Jake’s practice includes advising clients on general business law, corporate and commercial transactions, banking and finance law, tax matters, real estate, and creditors’ rights. Prior to joining Glasser and Glasser, Jake was an M&A and tax associate at a prominent regional business law firm.

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Michael Glasser began his legal career with Glasser and Glasser, P.L.C. in 1978. Over the years, Michael has gained the admiration of his clients, other lawyers and the courts by always being prepared, always promptly responding to client calls and inquiries, and treating all with respect and courtesy. His practice focuses on resolving issues involving real estate, banking and finance, creditors’ rights, and commercial disputes. He has handled litigation in all these areas in the trial and appellate courts. Michael’s expertise in these areas has earned him widespread recognition from Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers, Martindale Hubbell, Virginia Business Legal Elite and various other reputable publications.

Additionally, Mr. Glasser has served as an arbitrator on behalf of the American Arbitration Association in numerous matters for over 20 years.

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With over two decades of legal practice, Marc Greco has experience in a broad range of litigation, including personal injury, product liability, pharmaceutical and defective implant litigation.

Marc graduated from the University of Virginia in 1989 with a B.A. in economics. After graduating from college, Marc returned to his birthplace, New Orleans, Louisiana, where he worked in commercial banking operations and taught high school before enrolling in law school. He attended the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University as a Law Fellow. Marc began his legal practice in Lafayette, Louisiana, where he litigated maritime personal injury and municipal liability cases.

Marc joined Glasser and Glasser, P.L.C. in 1997, and has represented retired shipyard workers, railroad workers, and service members with asbestos disease. He has brought successful suits for young children with life-altering injuries from defective products and living conditions. He has litigated a variety of personal injury lawsuits, from auto accidents to defective drug cases.

In 2011, Marc filed in the Supreme Court of the United States a Brief for Amicus Curiae National Association of Retired and Veteran Railway Employees in Support of Petitioners, on behalf of thousands of retired railroad workers injured by exposure to asbestos-containing products on locomotives.

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Kip Harbison has been representing mesothelioma victims since 1995. He has successfully handled complex mesothelioma cases for workers in railroads, steel mills, shipyards, and in various other industries throughout the country. He has obtained numerous multi-million dollar settlements on behalf of our firm’s clients. Kip handles all types of complex personal injury cases, including injuries from occupational exposures to asbestos or chemicals, and defective or recalled drugs or medical devices including Vioxx, Avandia, Reglan, Fosamax, and hip implants. He also handles trucking and auto accident cases. Kip has achieved the highest rating available to an attorney from the Martindale Hubble Peer Review ratings.

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Prior to joining Glasser and Glasser, P.L.C., in June of 2025, Shannon served as a Labor Administrative Appeals Hearing Officer for the State of Alabama’s Department of Workforce. In this role, Shannon heard and issued decisions for over 4,500 unemployment benefits appeals. Shannon has been a North Carolina resident for over 19 years. While attending law school, Shannon served a Host, and later Editor-in-Chief of Campbell Law School’s first legal interest podcast: The Campbell Law Reporter. Before law school, Shannon worked as a paralegal in workers’ compensation defense practice. Shannon enjoys fostering an openness to new opportunities and experiences, with hobbies including golf, kayaking, video-gaming, ballistic sports, and bagpiping.

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Lauren completed her undergraduate studies at Boise State University before moving to Virginia to attend the University of Richmond School of Law. Prior to joining Glasser and Glasser, P. L. C. as an associate attorney in the area of creditors’ rights law, Lauren practiced family law.  Laura is qualified as a Guardian ad Litem for children in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Bill Monroe graduated from the University of Richmond School of Law in 1987. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Master’s in Public Administration from Old Dominion University.

In 1987, Bill became an Associate Attorney Glasser and Glasser, P.L.C. and was immediately placed on the Asbestos Litigation trial team. Bill has tried cases in both Federal and State Courts representing shipyard workers and a variety of other tradesmen (and their families) who had been injured and/or killed from their exposure to asbestos-containing products. Bill represents numerous collisions and trucking cases. Bill has tried and settled a number of cases over his thirty years of practice resulting in multiple recoveries of multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. He often serves as Local Counsel in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Norfolk Division.

Bill became an equity partner of Glasser and Glasser, P.L.C. in 1992. Bill has also been included in the Best Lawyers of America since 2018 in the category of personal injury litigation – plaintiffs. Bill is “AV rated” by Martindale Hubbell and has enjoyed this rating for over twenty years. Bill continues to be a member of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association and has served as a volunteer in the Virginia State Bar Disciplinary System, chairing the Second District Disciplinary Committee as well as the Disciplinary Board.

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Ramah ‘Mo’ Omer is an associate in Glasser and Glasser, P.L.C.’s Creditors’ Rights practice. He handles a variety of matters related to legal debt collection, consumer protection, and financial services. Prior to joining the firm, Mo worked for a lender as in-house counsel covering areas related to the Truth in Lending Act [Regulation Z], the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act [Regulation X], the Equal Credit Opportunity Act [Regulation B], and other Mortgage and Realty related matters. He served as a Judicial Extern in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama under Hon. Judge L. Scott Coogler.

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Robyn Pepin is a specialist in bankruptcy and title curative matters. Building upon her past experience representing debtors in Chapters 7 and 13 liquidation and reorganization proceedings, Robyn is well versed in protecting the rights of mortgage lenders and servicers in a variety of matters, including Chapters 7, 11, and 13 federal bankruptcy court hearings, defense of claim objections, motions for relief from the automatic stay, complaints to determine dischargeability, defense of adversary proceedings to determine the extent and validity of a creditor’s inferior lien, title insurance claims, and quiet title actions.

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Erin C. Quinn’s practice focuses primarily on mortgage banking law, timeshare law, and residential real estate, with an emphasis on loss mitigation and default services, including foreclosures. Erin oversees the firm’s Loss Mitigation and Timeshare departments, and has a strong commitment to superior client service. Erin is well-versed in various loan modification options, forbearance agreements, deeds in lieu of foreclosure, and timeshare mortgage and assessment foreclosures. She has also handled a wide range of supplementary matters related to the representation of lenders, including surplus proceeds, title clearance issues, REO closings, third-party sales, compliance issues, and sale rescissions.
Prior to joining Glasser and Glasser, P.L.C., Erin spent three years at a large international firm practicing in the areas of corporate and securities law, mergers and acquisitions, commercial real estate financing, and zoning law. This diverse legal background has contributed to her overall knowledge and understanding of issues presented by clients and how to resolve them efficiently.

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Leanna Richardson joined the Collections Department of Glasser and Glasser P.L.C. as an Associate in 2019. Leanna grew up on a farm in Maryland and maintains those deep roots to the state. Prior to joining Glasser and Glasser P.L.C., Leanna assisted self-represented litigants with a variety of civil issues. Leanna’s experiences in the legal services field drive her compassion and her desire to not only resolve matters in a way that benefits her clients but also respects the debtors and the court.

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Alex Rivera was born and raised in Norfolk, Virginia and has strong ties to the local community. He completed his undergraduate studies at Hampton University where he played collegiate golf on athletic and academic scholarships.

Alex went on to attend Regent University School of Law where he was actively involved with its prestigious Moot Court Board, and he served as the Business Affairs and Interscholastic Competition Coordinator. Alex competed in the Southeastern National Moot Court Competition in which he and his partner won the award for best appellate brief. During law school, Alex interned for Hon. Robert J. Humphreys on the Court of Appeals of Virginia where he studied and learned from an appellate judge with over twenty years of experience on the bench.

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Nickolas Stockton’s current area of practice is Collection law for the State of North Carolina.  Prior to joining Glasser and Glasser, P.L.C., Nickolas honed his research abilities in the North Central University Law Library. Nickolas continues to apply this proficiency in the field of creditors’ rights.

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Andres Tomey joined Glasser and Glasser, P.L.C. in June of 2025. Andres was raised in Miami, Fl, and now resides in North Carolina. Andres attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for his undergraduate studies and then Campbell Law School in downtown Raleigh. After graduating from law school, Andres practiced criminal defense work before transitioning to an in-house role where he advised on property matters such as evictions and foreclosures. Andres also has experience with residential and commercial real estate closings.

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Rachel VanHorn is an accomplished trial lawyer with experience representing clients throughout Virginia. Specializing in legal collections, Rachel understands the importance of staying ahead of the ever-changing rules and regulations, and making sure her clients do too. During her time with Glasser and Glasser, Rachel has helped develop a vigorous compliance program ensuring the best in compliant legal collections.

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