Regulatory Lawyer Joins Venable as Partner

Joseph T. Lynyak III, a veteran banking regulatory lawyer with experience in mortgage and subprime lending matters, has joined Venable LLP as a partner in its Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. offices. Mr. Lynyak moves to Venable from financial services law firm Buckley Kolar LLP, where he practiced in the firm's Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. offices. In addition to mortgage-related matters, he has experience in retail banking, fair lending, and bank operations issues, including federal pre-emption and strategic planning, Venable said. The law firm can be found online at http://www.venable.com.