Samuel D. Boro
- Washington, D.C.
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Sam guides financial services clients at the leading edge of technology.
Sam Boro advises fintech companies, banks, merchants, and marketplaces in the development and launch of new payment products and services. He supports clients in negotiating agreements and partnerships, understanding regulatory compliance issues, and designing smooth user interfaces.
Sam provides actionable regulatory guidance under a variety of consumer financial protection frameworks. These include the Consumer Financial Protection Act, Dodd-Frank Act, Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Act, Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) Regulation B, Regulation E (EFTA), Regulation Z (TILA), the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), and the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA). Sam also counsels on complex compliance issues under the card network rules and National Automated Clearing House Association (NACHA) rules.
Areas of focus
Industries
Services
Education & Credentials
Education
- American University Washington College of Law, J.D., cum laude, Senior Articles Editor, American University Law Review, 2014
- Elon University, B.A., Philosophy; International Relations, magna cum laude, 2007
Bar and Court Admissions
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District of Columbia
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Maryland
Related Employment
- Alston & Bird LLP, Washington, D.C., Financial Services and Products Associate, 2017-2018
- Venable LLP, Washington, D.C., Banking and Financial Services Associate, 2014-2016; Summer 2013
Professional Recognition
Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Banking and Finance Law, 2023-2025
