Bio

Gary Lax has practiced financial institutions law and regulation for over 30 years. Mr. Lax specializes in bank regulatory and enforcement law, as well as transactional and corporate law. His practice includes representing community banks throughout the nation, as well as money center and international banks, in a broad range of regulatory matters, including enforcement and compliance representation before the federal banking agencies. He has also advises banks in their capital raising efforts. Mr. Lax is recognized as one of the nation’s leading bank regulatory attorneys. He is a frequent speaker on financial institution matters and was on the faculty of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council for more than 10 years. Prior to entering into private practice, Mr. Lax was an attorney and advisor with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Washington, DC.