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James O. Springer

James
Springer

Associate Attorney

CONTACT INFO

TEL:+1 202.887.3516

FAX:+1 202.831.6018

Washington, D.C.

1050 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20036-5306 USA

PRACTICE

Mergers and Acquisitions Derivatives Financial Institutions Public Policy Securities Regulation and Corporate Governance

BIOGRAPHY

​James O. Springer is an associate in the Washington, D.C. office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, where he is a member of the firm’s Corporate Department.  His practice focuses on financial institutions regulation and public and private mergers and acquisitions.

Mr. Springer graduated with high honors from the George Washington University Law School, where he served as a member of the George Washington Law Review and was elected to the Order of the Coif.  He graduated summa cum laude from the George Washington University, where he completed a double major in Geography and Environmental Studies and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.

Mr. Springer is admitted to practice in the State of California and the District of Columbia.

EDUCATION

The George Washington University - 2014 Juris Doctor

The George Washington University - 2011 Bachelor of Arts

ADMISSIONS

California Bar

District of Columbia Bar

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Client Alert - April 6, 2022 | SEC Proposes Rules to Align SPACs More Closely with IPOs
Client Alert - October 13, 2020 | California Enacts New Consumer Financial Protection Law, Increasing Authority of Its Financial Regulator
Client Alert - September 22, 2020 | Developments in the U.S. Banking Regulators’ Treatment of Confidential Supervisory Information
Client Alert - July 7, 2020 | Dodd-Frank 2.0: Agencies Finalize Substantial Revisions to the Covered Funds Provisions of the Volcker Rule
Client Alert - May 5, 2020 | Federal Reserve Issues New Guidance on Primary Market Corporate Credit Facility, Including Use of Subsidiary Issuers
Client Alert - May 1, 2020 | Federal Reserve Announces Revisions To And Expansion Of The Main Street Lending Programs
Client Alert - April 9, 2020 | Emergency Lending: Federal Reserve Expands Primary Market Corporate Credit Facility, Secondary Market Corporate Credit Facility and Term Asset-Backed Lending Facility
Client Alert - March 31, 2020 | Federal Reserve Announces Delay in Effectiveness of New “Control” Framework
Client Alert - February 13, 2020 | The Federal Reserve’s New “Control” Framework: Somewhat Greater Opportunities for Minority Investments
Client Alert - February 6, 2020 | Dodd-Frank 2.0: Agencies Propose Substantial Revisions to the Covered Funds Provisions of the Volcker Rule
Client Alert - November 21, 2019 | U.S. Banking Agencies Finalize Regulation on “High Volatility Commercial Real Estate” Capital Treatment
Publications - November 20, 2019 | Comptroller of the Currency and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Propose Rules on Maximum Interest Rate Authority
Client Alert - November 11, 2019 | Steps Toward Reforming U.S. Housing Finance
Client Alert - September 9, 2019 | Dodd-Frank 2.0: U.S. Agencies Revise the Volcker Rule on Proprietary Trading
Client Alert - September 24, 2018 | Dodd Frank 2.0: U.S. Federal Banking Agencies Propose New HVCRE Capital Regulations
Client Alert - August 20, 2018 | Dodd-Frank 2.0: Potential Reform to the Federal Reserve Board’s “Control Rules” — What Is at Stake and Who May Benefit
Client Alert - August 6, 2018 | The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Will Permit Special Purpose National Bank Charters for Fintech Firms
Client Alert - May 24, 2018 | Dodd Frank 2.0: Reforming U.S. HVCRE Capital Treatment
Client Alert - April 19, 2018 | The Federal Reserve’s New Take on Bank Capital: Two Modest, but Thoughtful, Proposals
Client Alert - November 14, 2017 | U.S. Treasury’s Capital Markets Report Gives Market Regulators Green Light to Streamline Derivatives Regulations
Client Alert - May 10, 2017 | House Financial Services Committee Financial Choice Act 2.0: Key Banking, Derivatives and Rulemaking Reforms
Client Alert - April 28, 2017 | The Commodities Activities of Banks: Comments on the Federal Reserve’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Reveal Key Concerns and Divides
Client Alert - February 6, 2017 | President Trump Issues Executive Order on Financial Regulation, and Memorandum on Department of Labor Fiduciary Rule
Client Alert - December 16, 2016 | The Comptroller’s Special Purpose Charter Proposal for Fintech: A Way Forward?
Article - December 2, 2016 | Dodd-Frank’s future in doubt
Client Alert - November 14, 2016 | Financial Regulatory Reform Under a Trump Presidency: What We Know and What to Expect
Client Alert - September 14, 2016 | The U.S. Bank Regulators’ Section 620 Study: The Federal Reserve De-Risks Merchant Banking and Commodities Activities