People Involved
President of the Board of Directors
Andrew L. Sandler
Andrew L. Sandler holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Union College and a J.D. and M.B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Sandler has been with Skadden Arps for close to 20 years and currently leads Skadden's Consumer Financial Services Enforcement and Litigation practice. He represents corporate clients, including banks, financial services companies, mortgage lenders, multifamily housing providers and insurers in civil and criminal investigations by the U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Trade Commission, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Securities and Exchange Commission, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, federal and state bank regulatory agencies, state attorneys general and other federal and state regulatory and enforcement agencies. Mr. Sandler's enforcement practice is focused on fair lending, financial products sales practices, mortgage fraud, privacy and information security, the U.S. Patriot Act and anti-money laundering matters.
Mr. Sandler has an extensive counseling practice, and advises financial institutions in examinations and acquisition application reviews by federal and state bank regulatory agencies. He often counsels financial services firms on compliance issues related to a broad range of consumer financial products and services and with respect to due diligence related to acquisitions, loan securitizations and warehouse lending activities. Mr. Sandler regularly advises financial services trade organizations.
He is a frequent speaker and author on enforcement, litigation, due diligence and compliance issues.