Ms. Pollack joined the Firm after almost twenty years as senior counsel with a major money center bank. She provides advice relating to traditional commercial banking, international trade finance, private banking, trade services, cash management and securities services as well as operational and technological aspects of financial services businesses. Ms. Pollack has represented financial institutions, including private banks, as well as corporations and individuals in transactional and regulatory matters. She has extensive experience working with both credit and relationship managers in structuring and documenting transactions. These representations have included advice relating to complex international and domestic financial transactions, financings secured by deposits, securities, investment accounts, fine art, commodities and other assets, customer and supplier negotiations. Ms. Pollack also counsels clients on legal and regulatory compliance, product development, acquisitions and divestitures of financial institutions and affiliates, and legislative and regulatory developments. Her previous experience also includes acting as general counsel to the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs. Ms. Pollack lectures on U.S. legal aspects of secured and unsecured commercial lending transactions, letters of credit and bankers acceptances to international bankers, borrowers and lawyers. Ms. Pollack is admitted to the Bar of the State of New York, the federal bar of the Southern District of New York and the U.S. Supreme Court. Education LL.B., cum laude, Harvard Law School, 1967. |