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Lisa Lanham

About Lisa Lanham

Lisa Lanham handles complex financial services matters related to the federal approvals and state licenses needed to engage in business. Her clients include residential and commercial mortgage lenders, brokers and servicers, loan fulfilment providers, student and consumer loan originators and servicers, and investors that engage in secondary market activities

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New Proposed Registration Requirements for Covered Financial Products and Services Under the California Consumer Financial Protection Law

December 10, 2021 By Lisa Lanham and Josh Dhyani

Last year, California passed the California Consumer Financial Protection Law (“CCFPL”), which renamed the Department of Business Oversight as the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (“DFPI”) and expanded the authority of the department, including increased regulatory authority related to certain financial products. Under that widened purview, the DFPI has now proposed regulations requiring registration […]

Filed Under: California, Licensing, State Law, Student Loans Tagged With: #California

Application Deadline Looms Under California Debt Collection Licensing Act

December 2, 2021 By Josh Dhyani and Lisa Lanham

On September 25, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom approved Senate Bill 908 – enacting the Debt Collection Licensing Act (DCLA). The DCLA, which takes effect January 1, 2022, requires a person or entity engaging in the business of debt collection in California to be licensed and provides for regulatory oversight of debt collectors by the […]

Filed Under: California, Debt Collection, Licensing, Mortgage Servicing, State Law Tagged With: #California, #debtcollection, #mortgageservicing, Servicing

Alston & Bird Analyzes New Guidance on Remote Work in Client Alert

December 7, 2020 By Lisa Lanham

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to persist across the nation, some state regulators have begun to consider, or have adopted, measures to allow employees of licensed entities to work from home, both during the pandemic and permanently thereafter. Alston & Bird has issued a client alert unpacking a pair of state rules that extend or […]

Filed Under: COVID-19, Debt Collection, State Law Tagged With: #remoteoperations

New Jersey Releases Application Procedures for Student Loan Servicers

September 14, 2020 By Lisa Lanham

A&B ABstract: As we have previously discussed, effective November 27, 2019, Senate Bill 1149 (2019 N.J. Laws 200) (the “Act”), creates New Jersey’s “Student Loan Bill of Rights” and prohibits any person from “act[ing] as a student loan servicer, directly or indirectly, without first obtaining a license” from the Department of Banking and Insurance (“DOBI”). […]

Filed Under: Licensing, State Law, Student Loans

Louisiana Enacts Virtual Currency Company Law

July 8, 2020 By Lisa Lanham and Consumer Finance Team

A&B ABstract:  On June 13, Louisiana enacted a comprehensive new law imposing a licensing obligation on entities that engage in virtual currency business activity. Effective August 1, 2020, House Bill 701 (the “Law”) will require the licensure of entities that engage in virtual currency business activity in Louisiana with Louisiana residents. The Law provides that an […]

Filed Under: Licensing, State Law Tagged With: #cryptocurrency

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