Brian Witt

Brian Witt, Partner
Farleigh Wada Witt

Brian has a specialized practice representing regional and national financial service providers on regulatory and compliance issues in Oregon and Washington. He represents credit unions, financial service companies, and banks on regulatory and operational issues; regional and national financial service providers and mortgage and finance companies on operational, compliance, and licensing issues in Oregon and Washington; and financial service organizations and providers on formation issues, securities, insurance, and financial service delivery matters. Brian works closely with financial regulators in Oregon and Washington on licensing and compliance matters.

Brian is a recognized national expert in the design and delivery of traditional and innovative financial products and services, including internet delivery of financial services.

As chair of the firm’s Financial Services practice group, Brian regularly tracks the impact of legislation and court decisions on financial service providers and sends timely and concise updates through e-alerts and newsletters. In addition the firm develops comprehensive programs necessary to ensure compliance of current developments in the financial services industry.

Brian regularly presents regulatory and compliance education and training for financial service clients and the Credit Union Association of Oregon, Washington Credit Union League, and Credit Union National Association.

Brian is the immediate past Chair of the Credit Union Committee and an active member of the Consumer Finance and Cyberspace Law – Electronic Transactions Committees of the Business Section of the American Bar Association.

Brian and his family live full time in Sisters, Oregon and enjoy skiing, fly fishing, and golfing.