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Areas of Practice
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Professional Background
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Professional/Civic Activities
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Speaking Engagements
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Bar Admissions
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Education
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Areas of Practice
Mr. Tallman is an associate in the mortgage banking and consumer credit group. He represents a broad range of consumer financial services providers, including mortgage lenders, servicers and investors; credit card companies; student loan companies; consumer finance companies; and payments systems providers. His practice focuses on regulatory compliance matters, with an emphasis on mortgage and consumer lending issues, financial privacy and information security requirements. Mr. Tallman is a Certified Information Privacy Professional.
Professional Background
Prior to joining K&L Gates, Mr. Tallman was an associate with a New York-based law firm, where he developed his practice in a variety of financial industry regulatory issues arising under federal and state consumer credit laws, including the Truth-in-Lending Act, the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, fair lending and fair housing laws, state and local anti-predatory lending laws, and state licensing requirements.
Professional/Civic Activities
Speaking Engagements
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Compliance Procedures Update: TILA, HOEPA, Predatory Lending, and FDCPA, Conference on Consumer Finance Law: Consumer Credit 2004, Grapevine, Texas (Nov 12, 2004).
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Recent Developments in Fair Debt Collection Practice Law, Conference on Consumer Finance Law: Debt Collection and Consumer Bankruptcy 2007, Dallas, Texas (Oct. 4, 2007).
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The Next Frontier in Predatory Lending: Underwriting Standards, Suitability Tests, and Borrower Benefit, Conference on Consumer Finance Law: Consumer Credit 2007, Dallas, Texas (Nov. 8, 2007).
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Emerging Markets: A Closer Look at Peer-to-Peer Student Lending, 2008 Education Finance Council Mid-Year Meeting, Arlington, Virginia (July 10, 2008).
Bar Admissions
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Bar of District of Columbia
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Bar of Virginia (Inactive)
Education
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J.D.,
Georgetown University Law Center
(2003)
(cum laude, Dean's List)
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B.A.,
Macalester College
(2000)
(magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa)
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