Audrey advises clients on a wide range of banking and financial services issues.
Overview
Audrey focuses her practice on guiding clients through complex matters involving financial services, payment systems and virtual currency. She assists financial institutions and fintech companies, including money transmitters, prepaid card issuers and online marketplace providers, in addressing regulatory and contractual matters.
During law school, Audrey gained experience working as a law clerk for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). In these roles, Audrey assisted in the development of novel regulations, gained valuable insight into the regulatory process and advised on investigative strategies.
Experience
Assists businesses in a variety of industries with obtaining money transmitter licenses nationwide.
Develops compliance programs for bank service providers and money transmitters, including anti-money laundering and information security compliance programs.
Advises persons engaged in virtual currency business activities on compliance with emerging payments laws/regulations and novel licensing regimes.
Provides white-glove service to prospective officers/directors of licensed financial institutions to facilitate their smooth transitions.
News & Insights
News
Speaking Engagements
Publications
"NY's Revamped Card Surcharge Ban Is Unique Among States," Law360, February 2024
"The Other Side of the (Bit)Coin: Solutions for the United States to Mitigate the Energy Consumption of Cryptocurrency," George Washington Journal of Energy and Environmental Law, May 2021
Professional & Civic Activities
Professional & Civic Activities
District of Columbia Bar
Practices & Industries
Admissions
- District of Columbia
Education
The George Washington University Law School, J.D., with high honors, 2021
- Order of the Coif
- George Washington Journal of Energy and Environmental Law
University of Florida, B.A., Economics and Political Science, minor in Agricultural and Natural Resource Law
- Anderson Scholar