Michael Mierzewski is a retired partner who concentrated his practice on financial institutions and corporate and securities law. Prior to joining the firm, he was a law clerk with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency in 1978. Mr. Mierzewski is a former Vice Chair of American Bar Association's Section of Antitrust Law Committee on Financial Markets and Institutions. In addition to bank merger and acquisition counseling, he routinely counseled clients on fair lending, Community Reinvestment Act, payment systems, enforcement, and general regulatory issues. In addition, he conducted scores of sensitive internal investigations for a wide variety of financial services companies. Mr. Mierzewski also is a frequent author and lecturer on bank regulatory and bank antitrust issues.
Recognition
"Washington, DC Lawyer of the Year" – Banking and Finance Law (2012)
Financial Services: Litigation (2013-2017)
Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance – Litigation (2012-2018)
Financial Services Regulation: Banking – Enforcement & Investigations (2006-2017)
Credentials
- JD, Howard University School of Law, 1980
- BA, Catholic University of America, 1973
- District of Columbia
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Member, Exchequer Club of Washington DC