Overview
Max is an associate in the Finance & Bankruptcy Practice Group in the firm’s Orange County office.
Areas of Practice
Max is a member of the firm’s Consumer Finance and Blockchain & Fintech Teams. Max’s practice encompasses counseling banks, fintechs, and other non-bank institutions offering financial products or services on a variety of federal and state compliance matters. Max has advised clients on matters such as bank-fintech partnership compliance, lender-placed insurance, credit card products, and UDAAP and true lender risk.
Insights
Articles
Consumer Finance and Fintech Blog Posts
- "CFPB Settles Action Against Student Loan Servicer and Securitization Trusts," May 10, 2024
- "FTC Calls Out Bill Payment Company’s Use of Dark Pattern Practices," May 3, 2024
- "FTC Cracks Down on Payments Processor for Facilitating Fraud," May 3, 2024
- "CFPB Announces Update in Continued War on Mortgage Servicing Junk Fees," April 26, 2024
- "Kansas Introduces New Commercial Financing Disclosure Law," April 19, 2024
- "Lenders Sue to Block Colorado’s Interest Rate ‘Opt-Out’ Law," March 29, 2024
- "Third Circuit Ruling Gives CFPB Green Light to Enforce Against Student Loan Trusts," March 22, 2024
- "FTC Announces Major Expansion of Telemarketing Sales Rule," March 15, 2024
- "Crypto Platform Settles SEC and State Regulator Charges over Interest Bearing Feature on Customer Accounts," February 16, 2024
- "DOJ and North Carolina Attorney General Reach $13.5M Settlement in Discriminatory Lending Case," February 9, 2024
- "FTC Cracks Down on Data Aggregator, Bans Sale of Precise Consumer Location Data," February 2, 2024
Industries
Education
J.D., University of California, Irvine, 2023
B.A., Wabash College, 2017, magna cum laude
Admissions
- California