Michele's practice focuses on financial services and banking litigation. Michele has handled matters involving diverse areas of litigation, including Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, Truth in Lending Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, Uniform Commercial Code, contract law, tort law and personal injury. Michele has extensive experience with individual mortgage loan, auto loan and consumer banking actions and has supported hundreds of such cases pending in Pennsylvania and throughout the U.S.

Prior to joining Reed Smith, Michele provided legal advice and services to individual litigants in various fields, including bankruptcy, civil and criminal litigation, workers' compensation, social security, and unemployment compensation.