LAWYER PROFILE

Joseph P Vitale

USA 2026

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Financial Services Regulation: Financial Institutions M&A

USA - Nationwide

15 years ranked

Financial Services Regulation: Banking (Compliance)

USA - Nationwide

15 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Corporate partner and Head of the Bank Regulatory Practice. Mr. Vitale concentrates his practice on representing banks and other regulated financial institutions with respect to: chartering/licensing; regulatory compliance; mergers, acquisitions and reorganizations; financial transactions; formal and informal regulatory actions; litigations and claims; and legislative and regulatory developments. He also advises parties, including private investment funds, seeking to invest in or acquire banks or other licensed financial service providers.

Career

Joined as partner, 2021

Personal

JD, Georgetown University Law Center (1997); AB, College of the Holy Cross (1994)

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Financial Services Regulation: Financial Institutions M&A - USA - Nationwide

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Joseph Vitale leads the firm's bank regulatory practice. He is an expert on emerging trends in the bank regulatory space and is equally recognized for his proficiency in M&A.

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Financial Services Regulation: Banking (Compliance) - USA - Nationwide

Band 5

Individual Editorial

Joseph Vitale leads the firm's bank regulatory practice. He is an expert on emerging trends in the bank regulatory space and is equally recognized for his proficiency in M&A.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

He has remarkable industry knowledge.
Financial Services Regulation: Financial Institutions M&AChambers Guide to the USA
He has his finger on the pulse of the market.
Financial Services Regulation: Financial Institutions M&AChambers Guide to the USA
Joseph is extremely knowledgeable of banking regulation across jurisdictions, especially in its application to private capital.
Financial Services Regulation: Financial Institutions M&AChambers Guide to the USA