Business Law
Business Law News 2014, Issue 1
Content
- A Look At the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Ecoa "Disclosure and Delivery" Valuations Rule
- A Look At the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Tila Rule Regarding Appraisals For Higher-priced Mortgage Loans
- An Overview of the Cfpb's Higher-priced Mortgage Loan Escrow Rule
- Bln Editorial Board: Message From the Editor-in-chief
- Business Law News-article Submission Guidelines
- Executive Committee: Message From the Chair
- Guide To Business Law Section Publications
- In this issue
- Masthead
- Standing Committee Officers of the Business Law Section 2013-2014
- The 2013 Mortgage Servicing Final Rules
- The Cfpb's Version of the Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act
- The New Ability-to-repay and Qualified Mortgage Rules Under Dodd-frank and Regulation Z: An Overview
- Standing Committee Spotlight: Consumer Financial Services Committee
STANDING COMMITTEE SPOTLIGHT: CONSUMER FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE
Rita Lin
Rita Lin
Rita Lin is a partner at Morrison & Foerster LLP. Her practice focuses on defense of consumer class actions and enforcement actions against financial services companies. She is Chair of the California State Bar’s Consumer Financial Services Committee. The Recorder named her among its 50 "Fast Track" lawyers for 2012 and The Daily Journal named her to its list of 100 "Top Women Lawyers for 2012."
The Consumer Financial Services Committee is a diverse group of attorneys representing the financial services industry and consumers in areas involving consumer finance—including credit cards, auto lending, deposits, mortgage lending and servicing, credit unions, debt collection, consumer bankruptcy, and the like. The committee includes in-house counsel, law firm attorneys, consumer advocates, and academics. The committee’s goal is to educate attorneys and consumers about important emerging issues in these areas, and to foster a rational and sustainable system of laws and regulations concerning consumer financial services.