Manuel F. Gomez
About Manuel F. Gomez
Manuel F. Gomez is the Associate General Counsel & Director of Banking Services at MoneyLion in New York, with a background in financial regulation, corporate law, and academia.
Career at MoneyLion
Manuel F. Gomez currently serves as the Associate General Counsel & Director of Banking Services at MoneyLion in New York, New York, United States. Before assuming his current role, he worked as Assistant General Counsel & Director of Banking Services at MoneyLion, a position he held for eight months from 2023 to 2024. Prior to that, he spent ten months as Assistant General Counsel and one year as Senior Counsel at the same company. His tenure at MoneyLion highlights his sustained engagement with legal and banking services within the firm.
Role at Credit Suisse
Before his time at MoneyLion, Manuel F. Gomez was Vice President and Counsel at Credit Suisse from 2017 to 2022. During his five-year tenure, he was involved in complex financial transactions and regulatory compliance. His work at Credit Suisse contributed significantly to his expertise in the financial industry, focusing on legal compliance and corporate governance.
Teaching Position at Fordham University School of Law
From 2020 to 2023, Manuel F. Gomez served as an Adjunct Professor of Law at Fordham University School of Law. He taught courses on financial regulation and compliance, sharing his extensive knowledge and experience in the field with law students. His role as an educator underscores his commitment to the development of future legal professionals and his expertise in financial regulation.
Educational Background
Manuel F. Gomez holds a Doctor of Law (JD) from Fordham University School of Law, a degree he attained between 2010 and 2013. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Philosophy from Gordon College, where he studied from 2004 to 2008. His educational journey provided a strong foundation in both legal studies and philosophical reasoning.
Early Legal Experience
Manuel F. Gomez gained early exposure to corporate law as a Summer Associate at Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP in 2012. He later worked as an Associate at the same firm from 2013 to 2015 in the Greater New York City Area. His experience also includes working as a Law Clerk for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida from 2015 to 2016, where he gained experience in federal litigation and judicial processes.