Kara Ramsey represents banks and nonbank financial services companies in a wide variety of enforcement, regulatory, and compliance matters before federal and state agencies.
Prior to joining Arnold & Porter, Ms. Ramsey worked as a research assistant in the Consumer Finance Section of the Federal Reserve Board. During law school, Ms. Ramsey interned in the Fraud Section of the US Department of Justice, Criminal Division.
Perspectives
November 22, 2021
FinCEN Advisory: Financial Institutions Need to Keep Up With the Changing Business of Ransomware
Advisory
July 31, 2020
FDIC Issues Final Rule Allowing Individuals with Minor Criminal Offenses Greater Employment Opportunities in the Banking Industry
Advisory
May 29, 2020
Financial Services Regulatory Actions to Address the Economic Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Coronavirus: Financial Services Advisory
May 29, 2020
Emergency Federal Financing Programs to Address the Economic Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Coronavirus: Financial Services Advisory
April 17, 2020
Financial Services and Financing Reforms to Address the Economic Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Coronavirus: Financial Services Advisory
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Credentials
Education
- JD, Order of the Coif, Cornell Law School, 2019
- BS, Economics and Philosophy, summa cum laude, Tulane University, 2014
Admissions
- District of Columbia
- US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Government & Military Service
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Research Assistant, Federal Reserve Board of Governors, 2014-2016
Clerkships
- US District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, The Honorable Robert E. Payne