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Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance) (Band 1)Profile
Practice Areas: Mr Kolar counsels banks, mortgage lenders, servicers and insurers, investors, trade associations, and others in understanding and navigating consumer financial services laws and regulations affecting the home mortgage and consumer credit industries. Particular areas of focus include: disclosures, prohibitions, practice restrictions, and product and arrangement structuring under RESPA, TILA, HOEPA, Dodd-Frank Act, ECOA, the National Housing Act, HMDA, FCRA, FACTA, FDCPA, S.A.F.E., FIRREA and other federal and state laws regulating the origination, servicing, default management, and collection of mortgage and other consumer loans, fair and responsible lending and servicing, appraisals and appraisal management, credit reporting, fee limitations, unfair, abusive and deceptive acts and practices, privacy, electronic signatures and records, escrows, and licensing.