Dorothy Giobbe works with the Payments & Fintech, Banking, and Consumer Finance teams, utilizing her background in consumer financial services and fintech to help clients navigate regulatory compliance issues and mitigate litigation investigation, and enforcement risks from federal and state regulators and private litigants. She counsels clients on compliance and risk mitigation strategies involving consumer financial products and services, including emerging payments, machine learning and artificial intelligence, blockchain and crypto assets, and biometrics. Her clients include both traditional financial institutions and fintech companies.
Dorothy was previously the executive director and assistant general counsel of emerging technology at a top global investment bank, providing counsel as a key advisor to the bank's leadership on emerging technology initiatives and spearheading legal engagement with state attorneys general in the consumer space. She also handled high-profile regulatory actions from state and federal regulators, including the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Federal Reserve Board, and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Additionally, she led a team of lawyers providing guidance to independent control functions, including compliance, risk, audit, and oversight and controls. She has also served clients at other international law firms.
Throughout her career, Dorothy has led and participated in numerous diversity and inclusion initiatives, including providing ongoing pro bono legal services to organizations that support diversity.