Hudson Cook Adds Jed Mayk as Partner
The new partner will establish the firm’s West Chester, Pa., office, and will be focused on state and federal consumer finance laws for banks and non-bank consumer credit providers.
HANOVER, Md. — Hudson Cook LLP, a nationwide provider of legal compliance services for the financial services industry, recently announced the addition of Jed Mayk as a partner. He will establish the firm’s West Chester, Pa., office, where his practice will focus on state and federal consumer finance regulatory compliance for banks and non-bank consumer credit providers, with a particular emphasis on mortgage lending and servicing. He also advises clients on credit reporting, debt collection, unfair trade practice, privacy and data security, and electronic commerce laws and regulations.
Before joining Hudson Cook, Mayk was a shareholder with the law firm of Stevens & Lee P.C., where he served as a member of the firm’s corporate, finance and capital markets group. Previously, he served as counsel for Blank Rome LLP and first vice president at MBNA America Bank N.A., where he provided legal counsel to the bank on its mortgage lending and other consumer finance operations.
“Jed brings skills and knowledge that will fit perfectly in the firm’s practice,” said Tom Hudson, chairman of Hudson Cook LLP.
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