Barry Hester

Barry Hester
Title: Associate
Practice: Financial Institutions
Phone: 404.572.6711
Email: barry.hester@bryancave.com
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Mr. Hester concentrates in financial institutions law. He provides regulatory and transactional counsel on lending, securities, and corporate matters. He focuses on consumer compliance and electronic payments and is the co-author of a survey of federal and state electronic wage and salary instrument regulation, including direct deposit and prepaid card law. Regular representation concerns the Truth in Lending Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and the review of policies in light of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and the actions of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Mr. Hester also provides foreclosure and other problem loan services. Prior to joining the firm, he was a Municipal Court prosecutor for the City of Atlanta.