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Contact Info [email protected] Phone: 412-258-6723 Fax: 412-261-6221 Practice Areas Financial Services Privacy and Cyber Security Bar Admission Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State of New York Edward G. Rice Shareholder and Director Mr. Rice is a Shareholder and Director of the firm, Chair of the Financial Services Group, Co-Chair of the Cyber Security Services Group, and member of the Corporate Services Group. Mr. Rice’s practice includes counseling financial institutions, tech providers and related business clients on all aspects of eCommerce, fintech, multi-state and federal consumer credit and retail financial services. Mr. Rice also represents clients in general business matters and strategic matters. Mr. Rice’s in-house experience includes stints as General Counsel of Zoot Enterprises, Inc., a high tech firm located in Bozeman, Montana, which provides credit processing services to financial institutions, and as Associate General Counsel of Buffalo, NY based M&T Bank, where he represented the Bank and its subsidiaries in all phases of consumer credit and card merchant services. Mr. Rice was Senior Attorney with Mellon Bank Corporation (now BNY Mellon), early in his career. Representative Services All aspects of Retail and Consumer Financial Services, including Direct and Indirect Lending, Open-End and Closed-End, Marketplace Lending, Home Equity, Auto, Marine, Student Lending, and Unsecured Product Development Regulatory, including state and federal laws (e.g. Regulation Z; RESPA; Regulation B; State UDAP; Federal Preemption Issues) eCommerce, including payments and electronic bill pay Card Compliance – Credit Card, Debit Card, Stored Value Card Payment systems and deposits, including Reg CC; Reg DD; Reg EE; NACHA; Check 21 Act and State UCC Articles 3, 4 and 4A Complex Contract Matters including Service Agreements for ASP, Vender Agreements and Related Business Combination and Partner Agreements Portfolio Sales and Acquisitions Merchant Services and Card Processing Consumer Loan Servicing Issues and Audits All aspects of Cyber Security, including remediation, prevention, and program development Privacy and Information Security General Corporate and Business Matters, including Subsidiary Formation and other Business Combinations, Corporate and Commercial Finance and Equity Matters Education J.D., Duquesne University School of Law, 1986 Associate Recent Decisions Editor, Law Review B.S.I.E., Pennsylvania State University, 1980 Copyright © 2020 Sherrard, German & Kelly, P.C.

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Contact [email protected]: 412-258-6723Fax: 412-261-6221

Practice AreasFinancial ServicesPrivacy and Cyber Security

Bar AdmissionCommonwealth ofPennsylvaniaState of New York

 

Edward G. RiceShareholder and Director

Mr. Rice is a Shareholder and Director of the firm, Chair of the FinancialServices Group, Co-Chair of the Cyber Security Services Group, andmember of the Corporate Services Group.

Mr. Rice’s practice includes counseling financial institutions, tech providers and relatedbusiness clients on all aspects of eCommerce, fintech, multi-state and federalconsumer credit and retail financial services. Mr. Rice also represents clients in generalbusiness matters and strategic matters. Mr. Rice’s in-house experience includes stintsas General Counsel of Zoot Enterprises, Inc., a high tech firm located in Bozeman,Montana, which provides credit processing services to financial institutions, and asAssociate General Counsel of Buffalo, NY based M&T Bank, where he represented theBank and its subsidiaries in all phases of consumer credit and card merchant services.Mr. Rice was Senior Attorney with Mellon Bank Corporation (now BNY Mellon), early inhis career.

Representative ServicesAll aspects of Retail and Consumer Financial Services, including Direct and IndirectLending, Open-End and Closed-End, Marketplace Lending, Home Equity, Auto,Marine, Student Lending, and Unsecured Product DevelopmentRegulatory, including state and federal laws (e.g. Regulation Z; RESPA; RegulationB; State UDAP; Federal Preemption Issues)eCommerce, including payments and electronic bill payCard Compliance – Credit Card, Debit Card, Stored Value CardPayment systems and deposits, including Reg CC; Reg DD; Reg EE; NACHA; Check21 Act and State UCC Articles 3, 4 and 4AComplex Contract Matters including Service Agreements for ASP, VenderAgreements and Related Business Combination and Partner AgreementsPortfolio Sales and AcquisitionsMerchant Services and Card ProcessingConsumer Loan Servicing Issues and AuditsAll aspects of Cyber Security, including remediation, prevention, and programdevelopmentPrivacy and Information SecurityGeneral Corporate and Business Matters, including Subsidiary Formation andother Business Combinations, Corporate and Commercial Finance and EquityMatters

EducationJ.D., Duquesne University School of Law, 1986 Associate Recent Decisions Editor,Law ReviewB.S.I.E., Pennsylvania State University, 1980

 

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Sherrard, German & Kelly, P.C.535 Smithfield Street, Ste. 300 Pittsburgh, PA 15222 USA

Phone: 412-355-0200Fax: 412-261-6221Email and Employment Opportunities:[email protected]

 

Professional & Community ActivitiesMember, Allegheny County Bar AssociationMember, Pennsylvania Bar AssociationPast Board Member of ACC, Mountain West ChapterPast Board of Advisors Member, College of Business, MSUPast Chair, Consumer Banking Subcommittee of the ACBAPennsylvania Secured Transactions Under Article 9 of the UCC: Forms and PracticeManual, 1st ed., Edward G. Rice, Esquire, with contributions by Sharon M.Menchyk, Esquire, (2007/2008, 2009 Data Trace Pub.)Contributor to the American Banker, the Baltimore Sun, Smart Business –Pittsburgh, the US Bankerand other industry and trade publications on topicsdealing with consumer financial services, cyber security and the banking industryMarquis Who’s Who in American Law (2007-2016), America (2009-2015) and theWorld (2009)Frequent speaker on topics involving Privacy, Information Security, and ConsumerFinancial Services for various recognized trade forums, including the PennsylvaniaBar Institute (PBI) and the Financial Industries Network (FIN)Operating Committee – Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix (PVGP)

 

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