Catherine is a partner in the Hanover, Maryland office of Hudson Cook,
LLP. She assists national and state banks, investment banks, consumer
and commercial finance companies, mortgage bankers, installment lenders
and other licensed lenders in the development and maintenance of
nationwide consumer and commercial lending programs. Catherine engages
in credit due diligence on behalf of investors in fintech firms,
bank partnership platforms, small business lenders, merchant cash
advance companies, consumer finance companies, title loan companies
and payday lenders.
Catherine serves as a Vice Chair of the American Bar Association (ABA)
Consumer Financial Services Committee and is a frequent presenter
for the ABA Business Law Section, Alternative Finance Bar Association,
deBanked and Lend360. She writes articles and comments regularly
for national publications in the areas of fintech, small business
lending, bank partnerships and other consumer finance compliance topics.
Catherine is ranked in the Chambers FinTech 2020 USA Guide
for Corporate, Securities and Financing.
Professional Affiliations
- Vice-Chair, Consumer Financial Services Committee, American Bar
Association, Business Law Section
- Former Co-Chair, Truth in Lending Subcommittee, Consumer
Financial Services Committee, American Bar Association, Business Law Section