HANOVER, Md. — Hudson Cook, LLP, a nationwide provider of legal and compliance services for the consumer financial services industry, announces the election of three attorneys to the partnership. The following are the three newly elected attorneys.

Robert Gage helps the firm’s clients solve complex problems with practical advice on legal matters, risk management, and strategy. Bob focuses his practice on regulatory compliance matters related to automotive finance and privacy, and on transactional matters including inventory finance and other commercial lending activity. Bob is in the firm’s Ann Arbor, MI office.

Lauren Hunt assists national and state banks, savings associations, credit unions, mortgage bankers, other licensed lenders, and motor vehicle dealers in the development and maintenance of nationwide consumer mortgage and automobile finance programs. Lauren is in the firm’s Richmond, VA office.

Jennifer Sarvadi counsels businesses in the financial services industry on compliance with federal and state regulations and consumer protection laws. Jennifer is an active member of the firm’s Credit Reporting and Government Investigations, Examinations and Enforcement practices, and represents clients in enforcement actions and litigation before federal and state agencies.

“Bob, Lauren and Jennifer are accomplished attorneys whose skill and expertise provide critical support for our clients,” said Michael Benoit, Chairman of Hudson Cook, LLP. “We are thrilled to welcome them as our partners.”

About Hudson Cook, LLP
Hudson Cook, LLP is a 60-lawyer consumer financial services law firm with a national practice headquartered in Hanover, Maryland with offices in California, Connecticut, Washington, D.C., Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Virginia. The firm represents many of the nation’s top banks, savings associations, holding companies, finance companies, auto dealers and others who provide services to auto financing and leasing companies, mortgage bankers, insurance and securities companies, investment banks and “e-commerce” firms, including a number of Fortune 500 companies. Hudson Cook’s related publishing company, CounselorLibrary.com, LLC, offers online compliance database and update services, including industry standards CARLAW®, HouseLaw®, PrivacyLaw®, InstallmentLawTM and Spot Delivery®.