Kara Ramsey represents banks and nonbank financial services companies in a wide variety of enforcement, regulatory, and compliance matters before federal and state agencies.
Kara also regularly assists clients with their compliance efforts in a wide range of areas, including consumer financial protection, fair lending, digital banking, and Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money laundering.
Prior to joining Arnold & Porter, Kara worked as a research assistant in the Consumer Finance Section of the Federal Reserve Board. During law school, Kara interned in the Fraud Section of the U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division.
Perspectives
September 19, 2024
Recent Developments Under the Community Reinvestment Act
Speaker, New Jersey Bankers Association “Banking on the Future Conference”
August 7, 2024
How the 2023-2024 Supreme Court Term Will Affect the Financial Services Industry - Part I: Supreme Court Impact on Federal Banking Law Preemption
Arnold & Porter Webinar
July 11, 2024
How the 2023-2024 Supreme Court Term Will Affect the Financial Services Industry: An Overview
Advisory
July 2, 2024
Arnold & Porter Discusses Final CFPB Rule Creating Registry to Identify Nonbank Repeat Offenders
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
June 18, 2024
CFPB Issues Final Rule Creating Registry To Identify Nonbank Repeat Offenders
Advisory
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Credentials
Education
- J.D., Order of the Coif, Cornell Law School, 2019
- B.S., Economics and Philosophy, summa cum laude, Tulane University, 2014
Admissions
- District of Columbia
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Government & Military Service
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Research Assistant, Federal Reserve Board of Governors, 2014-2016
Clerkships
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, The Honorable Robert E. Payne