Mr. Lamson’s practice focuses on financial institution-related matters and includes counseling with respect to a wide range of bank regulatory and supervisory issues. He assists bank and financial institution clients on U.S. bank regulatory issues arising in connection with derivative activities, capital-markets activities, mergers and acquisitions, changes in control of depository institutions, and investments by depository institutions. He also advises financial institutions in connection with internal investigations, securities enforcement matters and other regulatory compliance issues.

• Panelist, “Navigating the New Financial Landscape,” 2010 Duke MBA Finance Symposium, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University

• Co-author, “Tightening the Limits on Big US Banks,” The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation (January 30, 2012) (with Bradley K. Sabel and Gregg L. Rozansky)
• Co-author, “Reinventing the Credit Rating,” New York Law Journal (January 9, 2012) (with Bradley K. Sabel and Shriram Bhashyam)
• “Restore Some Bailout Flexibility to the Fed,” American Banker (September 15, 2011)
• “Restore Some Bailout Flexibility to the Federal Reserve,” American Banker’s financial services blog, BankThink (September 12, 2011)
• “The Federal Reserve’s Bailout Authority—In Search of the Road Less Traveled,” BNA Banking Report (September 2011)
• Co-author, “Developments in Asset-Backed Securitization since Dodd-Frank: An Assessment of the Regulatory Landscape,” Journal of Structured Finance (September 2011) (with Gregg L. Rozanksy)
• “Financial Stability Oversight Counsel: All New or Deja Vu?,” Banking Report (May 2011)
• Co-author, “The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Stand-Up or Stand-Off?,” Banking Report (April 2011) (with Hilary Allen)
• Co-author, “Consumer Financial Protection: It’s a Smaller World After All,” Banking Report (March 2011) (with Hilary Allen)
• Co-author, “SEC and CFTC Joint Rulemakings Under Dodd-Frank—A Regulatory Odd Couple?,” BNA Securities Regulation & Law (March 2011) (with Hilary Allen)

• Quoted in “Treasurer, Senator Worry Over Money-Fund Reform,” MarketWatch (February 2012)
• Quoted in “Fed’s OK of Green Dot May Mean Opportunity,” The Deal (February 2012)
• Quoted in “Volcker Rule Costs Banks $1 Billion, U.S. Government Says,” Bloomberg (October 2011)
• Quoted in “Analysis: Volcker Pay Curbs Spark Fears of Wall St. Exodus,” Reuters (October 2011)
• Quoted in “Director Vs. Board: Does an Agency’s Structure Really Matter?,” American Banker (October 2011)
• Quoted in “Banks Outside US Face Prop Trading Ban,” The Financial Times (October 2011)
• Quoted in “UBS Scandal is a Reminder About Why Dodd-Frank Came to Be,” The New York Times (September 2011)
• Interviewed about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, on National Public Radio’s “Marketplace” segment (May 2011)