Brian Brooks
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
9K followers
500+ connections
Experience
Education
Publications
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Payday Lenders, Gun Salesmen -- and Taking Politics Out of Banking
Wall Street Journal
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Fintech Conversation with Brian P. Brooks and Philadelphia Fed President Patrick T. Harker
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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Here’s Who Bank and Fintech Investors Need to Start Watching
The Motley Fool
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Unitize2020: What Crypto Needs to Know About the OCC: A Fireside Chat with Comptroller Brian Brooks
San Francisco Blockchain Week
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Brian Brooks on the Community Reinvestment Act -- and Fintech
Roll Call Fintech Beat (podcast)
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America Could Lead the Transition to a Digital Currency Reserve
New York Times Dealbook
Honors & Awards
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Power Finance 2024
Commercial Observer
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Tabb Forum 40 Top Financial Market Innovators
Tabb Forum
Recognizing 40 "top executives of exchanges and other market infrastructures, entrepreneurial business builders, advocates of disruptive crypto solutions, and others active in the policy realm." Other honorees include Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz, Paxos CEO Chad Cascarilla, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, and former CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo.
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America's Top 20 Crypto Regulatory Voices
Qredo
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#13 -- Top 100 Notable People in Blockchain 2021
Cointelegraph
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The Treasury Medal
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury
"In recognition of singular accomplishments and leadership in the Treasury Department"
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2019 Most Innovative Emerging Company Legal Department of the Year
The Recorder -- American Lawyer Media
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Most Innovative Emerging Company Legal Department of the Year
Winner: Coinbase—Recognizing a need in the cryptocurrency industry, the Coinbase legal team developed a securities rating scorecard to assess the risk that any particular asset may be a security. It has shared its scorecard with state and federal regulators and promoted it as a self-help tool to help the…https://www.law.com/therecorder/2019/10/23/most-innovative-emerging-company-legal-department-of-the-year-coinbase/
Most Innovative Emerging Company Legal Department of the Year
Winner: Coinbase—Recognizing a need in the cryptocurrency industry, the Coinbase legal team developed a securities rating scorecard to assess the risk that any particular asset may be a security. It has shared its scorecard with state and federal regulators and promoted it as a self-help tool to help the industry keep an eye on securities law compliance.
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Chambers & Partners GC Influencers Global 100
Chambers & Partners
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Awarded to "the top 100 most influential in-house lawyers globally." -
Legal 500 GC Powerlist
Legal 500
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Awarded to the "most influential and innovative in-house counsel" in the United States. -
Fellow
American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers
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Employer of Choice Award Mid-Atlantic Region (team award)
Minority Corporate Counsel Association
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Fellow, American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers
American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers
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Finalist, 2015 Best Legal Department Award (team award)
Corporate Counsel magazine
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Spirit of Excellence Award
Appleseed Foundation
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Future Star
Benchmark Litigation
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2010 500 Leading Lawyers in America
Lawdragon
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Top Lawyers -- Financial Services
Washingtonian Magazine
Organizations
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Standby Pool participant
- PresentOne of approximately 65 individuals nationwide to be selected by FDIC management to prepare for and participate in bridge bank management in the event of a future financial crisis.
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The Blockchain Association
Board Member
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Pasadena Conservatory of Music
Board of Directors
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Los Angeles Master Chorale
Board of Directors; Treasurer
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The American Law Institute
Member; Adviser, Restatement of the Law Third, Consumer Contracts
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National Symphony Orchestra
Member, Board of Directors; Treasurer
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Appleseed Foundation
Co-chair, Board of Directors
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California Bankers Association
Vice Chairman at Large; Board of Directors
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Housing Policy Council of the Financial Services Roundtable
Executive Council Member
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Pacific Council on International Policy
Member
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The University of Chicago Law School Visiting Committee
Member
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