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The Firm

Weiner Brodsky Kider PC has provided counsel to the financial services industry in Washington, DC and across the United States for more than four decades.

Our attorneys are sought out for their knowledge, experience and insight in representing clients before federal and state agencies that regulate the financial services industry.

From forward and reverse mortgages, to critical compliance matters and high-stakes litigation, clients rely on us to guide them through the intricacies of an ever-changing legal landscape.

Clients

We serve a broad client base ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies, including depository and non-depository institutions and trade associations. We are proud to represent many of the United States’ largest homebuilders and their affiliated settlement service providers.

We are honored to serve as General Counsel for the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA).

Industries Served

  • Consumer financial services
  • Financial services
  • Forward mortgage
  • Mortgage banking
  • Mortgage servicing
  • Real estate finance
  • Reverse mortgage

Businesses Served

  • Appraisal companies
  • Appraisal management companies (AMCs)
  • Auction companies
  • Banks and thrifts
  • Collection agencies
  • Credit card companies and other payment system companies
  • Credit unions
  • Depository institutions
  • Document preparation companies
  • Financial institutions
  • Forward mortgage lenders
  • Gift card issuers
  • Insurance companies and agents
  • Investment bankers
  • Large municipalities
  • Lead generators
  • Loan fulfillment companies
  • Manufactured housing lenders
  • Mortgage banking companies
  • Mortgage brokers
  • Mortgage servicers
  • Non-depository institutions
  • Payday lenders
  • Real estate brokers
  • Real estate developers
  • Real estate settlement services companies
  • Residential home builders
  • Reverse mortgage lenders
  • Secondary market investors
  • Student loan companies
  • Technology companies
  • Telemarketers
  • Title companies
  • Trade associations
  • Wall Street investment firms

Representation

Weiner Brodsky Kider advocates for clients before federal and state agencies that regulate the financial services industry.

Federal Agencies, State Agencies and Government-Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs)

  • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
  • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
  • Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac)
  • Federal Housing Authority (FHA)
  • Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae)
  • Federal Reserve Board of Governors (FRB)
  • Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
  • Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae)
  • Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
  • Rural Housing Service (RHS)
  • US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
  • US Department of Justice (DOJ)
  • US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
  • State Attorneys General
  • State Banking Departments

Laws and Regulations

Weiner Brodsky Kider helps clients navigate complex federal and state laws and regulations that apply to the financial services industry.

Federal Laws and Regulations

  • Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)
  • CAN-SPAM Act
  • Civil Rights Act, Sections 1981 and 1982
  • Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)
  • Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA)
  • Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA)
  • Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank)
  • Electronic Funds Transfer Act (EFTA) and Regulation E
  • Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) and Regulation B
  • E-Sign Act
  • Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA)
  • Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA)
  • Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and Regulation V
  • Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)
  • Fair Housing Act (FHA)
  • Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
  • False Claims Act (FCA)
  • Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act (FIRREA)
  • Flood Disaster Protection Act (FDPA)
  • Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
  • Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) and Regulation P
  • Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) and Regulation C
  • Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act (HOEPA)
  • Homeowners Protection Act (HPA)/PMI Cancellation Act
  • National Do Not Call Registry
  • National Flood Insurance Act
  • Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS)
  • Patriot Act
  • Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act (PFCRA)
  • Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO)
  • Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) and Regulation X
  • Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act (SAFE Act)
  • Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA)
  • Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)
  • Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and Regulation Z
  • Unfair, Deceptive or Abusive Acts or Practices (UDAAP)