The GRIP Files: Joann Needleman of Clark Hill

The head of financial services regulatory and compliance practice at Clark Hill talks about her work.

We spoke to Joann Needleman, leader of Clark Hill’s financial services and regulatory and compliance practice. She advises banks, financial institutions and financial services entities on regulatory compliance issues, state and federal supervisory examinations and regulatory investigations before federal agencies.

A former member of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s

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