Mortgage Bankers Association Names FDIC Veteran Top Lawyer

June 2, 2020, 5:15 PM UTC

The Mortgage Bankers Association has appointed veteran FDIC lawyer Michael Briggs as its new top lawyer.

Briggs joins MBA straight from FDIC, where he spent 12 years managing the FDIC’s legal division overseeing a team of lawyers that advised on consumer issues. His team counseled clients on issues including mortgage lending, anti-discrimination and fair lending, and economic inclusion and community development. Before that, Briggs served as assistant general counsel at Bank of America, and chief legal officer at America’s Community Bankers.

As general counsel, Briggs will manage MBA’s legal affairs and oversee human resources and the organization’s nonprofit foundation that ...

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