Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance) - USA - Nationwide
What the team is known for
McGlinchey Stafford offers advice on federal and state regulations in the consumer finance space, including those pertaining to online lending and credit card programs. Also assists institutions with CFPB readiness and preparation, and both individual and class action consumer suits. Further expertise in handling supervisory examinations, investigations and enforcement actions by regulatory bodies. Particularly noted for its provision of multistate compliance guidance and advice.
Strengths
"The team offers superb responsiveness and care business priorities."
"They always promptly respond with care and professionalism and with knowledge we trust."
"The attorneys are very knowledgeable about the practice area and local courts."
Notable practitioners
Mark Edelman maintains a prominent consumer financial services practice, advising industry-leading clients on issues of financial responsibility and market regulation. He is particularly experienced in the auto finance space, where he assists with licensing issues, the Fair Credit Reporting Act and CFPB examinations.
"Mark is very responsive and I rely on his knowledge extensively to ensure we are operating within a culture of compliance." "He provides excellent service and works hard to meet client needs and expectations."
Robert Savoie advises on the full range of state and federal laws affecting the consumer finance industry. His clients include mortgage servicers and auto finance companies, as well as both independent and bank-affiliated consumer lending platforms.
"He is always extremely pragmatic in his approach and always available. He's also extremely knowledgeable." "A fantastic lawyer with excellent client skills and he is highly respected by state regulators."