Daniel Hartman Email & Phone Number

Boston, Ma, Us

Counsel the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston on establishment and implementation of the Bank Term Funding Program (BTFP) created in 2023 to help assure banks have the ability to meet the needs of all their depositors.Counsel the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (FRBB) on implementation, operations, and enforcement actions in connection with the Main Street Lending Program (MSLP) and the Money Market Mutual Fund Liquidity Facility (MMLF), both established by the Federal Reserve in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.Represent the FRBB in oversight and investigations of the MSLP by the Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery (SIGPR), Office of Inspector General (OIG), Congress, and Government Accountability Office (GAO).Counsel on legal and policy issues related to bank supervision, regulation, payment systems, financial stability, and systemic risk, including bank mergers, discount window and 13(3) emergency lending, safety and soundness, consumer protection, and permissibility of fintech and other novel bank and holding company activities.Counsel on applications and supervisory matters relying on in-depth experience with the Bank Holding Company Act (BHC Act), Home Owners' Loan Act (HOLA), Change in Bank Control Act (CIBCA), Federal Reserve Act (FRA), Dodd-Frank Act, CARES Act, and the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC).Counsel on legal eligibility for Federal Reserve master accounts.Advise bank's discount window lending and credit risk management functions on issues relating to collateral eligibility, perfection, and enforceability. Counsel Boston Fed team working on technical feasibility of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in partnership with MIT.Since late 2021, advising bank on ethics related issues and implementation of reforms to ethics rules.

Boston, Ma, Us

Boston, Ma, Us

Represented banks, credit unions, mortgage lenders, and individuals in class action litigation and government investigations before the Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S. Congress, and the office of the Massachusetts Attorney General. Counseled Massachusetts banks in connection with regulatory due diligence for M&A transactions.Editor for Nutter's "Fintech in Brief" publication advising financial institutions on policy and regulatory developments in the fintech space.Maintained active pro bono practice including representation of New Hampshire Veterans group in First Amendment challenge in federal court; made oral argument in support of motions to intervene and dismiss.

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

Represented banks, credit card issuers, mortgage and student loan servicers, and other financial institutions before the Department of Justice (DOJ), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and state attorneys general on various bank and consumer financial regulatory investigations covering Fair Lending and the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), Unfair, Deceptive, and Abusive Acts and Practices (UDAAP/UDAP), the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Truth in Lending Act (TILA), and the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA).Counseled banks, trust companies, and other nonbanks on federal and state banking and consumer protection laws, including representation before the OCC in connection with M&A transactions.Maintained active pro bono practice including multiple U.S. Supreme Court amicus briefs.

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

Financial Institutions Group

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

Washington, Dc, Us

Advised on legal issues in connection with the U.S. Department of the Treasury's TARP program, including executive compensation for TARP recipients and representation of the office in front of the Special Inspector General for TARP (SIGTARP).

London, Gb

Negotiated confidentiality agreements across all of Barclays' businesses and advised on securities disclosure documents for structured products. Prepared regulatory filings submitted to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

Conducted research in pursuit of the President's long-term strategic priorities.

Us

Summer intern in the legal, compliance, and audit function of the investment bank.

Doctor Of Law - Jd, Law

Ba, Economics, Political Science