Mike G Silver

Mike G. Silver is a partner at Spencer Fane LLP, serving as a financial services and FinTech advisor, thought leader, and founding member of the CFPB’s Office of Regulations. He counsels mortgage lenders, banks, FinTech companies, and other financial services clients on regulatory compliance, product development, and policy advocacy. Drawing on more than two decades of multifaceted experience in Washington, DC, Silver helps position clients to achieve their business objectives in an evolving regulatory environment. During his tenure at the CFPB, he led the Bureau’s RESPA Section 8 policy work for more than five years, drafted key RESPA guidance documents, and helped write the CFPB’s Loan Originator Compensation and TRID rules. Silver leverages this experience to advise mortgage companies and brokers, real estate brokerages, lead generators, and other market participants on a wide range of RESPA-related issues and regulatory compliance strategies.