Tony is a fellow of The Pepper Center for Public Service. The Pepper Center draws on the talents of the firm’s retired partners and senior attorneys to wrestle with tough problems facing our communities. Through the Center, these attorneys study, analyze, and work to resolve problems that affect the lives of people in our communities.

Tony worked behind the scenes as well as out front to help financial institutions successfully navigate Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) investigations. He had significant experience defending clients in individual and class action lawsuits filed by consumers, and he regularly managed teams of attorneys defending large portfolios of related cases.

Tony also helped financial services institutions in a wide variety of other government investigations, examinations, and enforcement actions.

Financial institutions routinely turned to Tony for guidance on compliance matters, including compliance with military lending laws, adequacy of consumer disclosures and agreements, arbitration agreements, credit reporting, fair lending, and navigating state and federal UDAAP/UDAP laws.