V. Gerard Comizio

Securities, Mediation
1700 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, District of Columbia 20006


Securities

Admitted

1981, New York; 1996, District of Columbia

Law School

Pace University, J.D., 1980; Georgetown University, LL.M., Securities Regulation, 1983

Law School Graduation Year

1983

College

Fordham University, B.A., 1977

Memberships

Biographical

Case and Comment Editor, Pace Law Review. Adjunct Professor of Law, Banking and International Banking Law, Regulation of Financial Institutions, Washington College of Law, American University, Washington, D.C. Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Thrift Supervision, U.S. Department of Treasury, 1989-1995. Deputy General Counsel and Director, Corporate Securities Division, 1986-1989; Deputy Director for Securities, 1984-1986, Federal Home Loan Bank Board. Attorney/Advisor, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate Finance Division, 1981-1984. Author: “A Trust Activity Primer: Steps to Make a Profit,” Legal Briefs, Community Banker, August 2001; Show Me The Money: Federal Banking Regulation of Executive Compensation and Benefit Matters, Boston University Law Review, Spring 2000; Contributing Author, Bank Founder's Guidebook, Guide to Instituting a Bank, SNL Securities, 1999; The Role of Deposit Insurance: Financial System Stability and Moral Hazard, Vol. 4, Current Legal Issues Affecting Central Banks, International Monetary Fund (March 1997); Third Party State Law Opinions in Bank and Thrifts Stock Offerings, New York Law Journal June 18, 1996; Cross Industry Depository Institution Transactions: Current Regulatory Issues in Industry Consolidation, Consumer Finance Law Quarterly Report Vol. 45, No. 3 Summer 1991. Member, Subcommittee on Holding Companies, Banking Law Committee, American Bar Association. Member, Governing Committee, Conference on Consumer Finance Law. Member, Board of Advisors, University of North Carolina Banking Law Institute.

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