About Darrell Dreher
Admitted: 1974, Ohio
Professional Webpage: www.dltlaw.com
Honors and Awards: Founding Fellow, Board of Regents, American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers , Listed in The Best Lawyers in America for Banking and Consumer Finance Law, Listed in Ohio Super Lawyers for Banking
Bar/Professional Activity: Conference on Consumer Finance Law, Past Chairman, Governing Committee, American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers, Member, Board of Regents, American Financial Services Association, Law Committee Member, Counsel to the Credit Card Committee, American Bar Association, Section of Business Law Member, Consumer Financial Services Committee, American Bar Association, Interstate Delivery of Consumer Financial Services Subcommittee, Past Chairman, Ohio State Bar Association, Member, Banking Law Committee, Columbus Bar Association, Past Chairman, Financial Institutions Committee, Columbus Bar Foundation Fellow, The George Washington University Law School, Board of Advisors, The George Washington University Law School, Alumni Association Board of Directors, The George Washington University Law School, Past Chairman, Board of Advisors
Scholarly Lectures and Writings: Mr. Dreher has authored
Emerging Trends in Preemption Impacting Interstate Lending by Federally - Regulated Financial Institutions, 60 CONSUMER FIN. L.Q. REP. 244 (2006);
Preemption Developments Impacting Interstate Lending by Federally Regulated Financial Institutions, 58 Consumer Fin. L.Q. Rep. 8 (2004);
Continuing Challenges to Interstate Lending by Depository Institutions, 57 Bus. Law 1297 (2002
); Common Misconceptions in Bank Interstate Credit Transactions, 56 CONSUMER FIN. L.Q. REP. 281 (2002); Federal Savings Banks - The Vehicle of Choice, 52 Consumer Fin. L.Q. Rep. 407 (1998);
Developments in the Interstate Delivery of Consumer Financial Services, 50 Bus. Law. 1093 (1995);
Developments in the Interstate Delivery of Consumer Financial Services: Location, Fees and Common Law, 49 Bus. Law. 1325 (1994);
Interstate Delivery of Consumer Financial Services: Credit Card Issuers Win Decisions in Greenwood Trust and Related Cases, 48 Bus. Law. 1097 (1993);
Interstate Delivery of Consumer Financial Services: Greenwood Trust Decision Rendered, 47 Bus. Law. 1251 (1992);
Developments in the Interstate Delivery of Consumer Financial Services, 46 Bus. Law. 1223 (1991). He also serves as an Editorial Advisor and contributor to the
Consumer Financial Services Law Report of LRP Publications., Mr. Dreher has spoken at numerous seminars and before various trade association and professional groups on consumer financial services and related legal issues, including the Conference on Consumer Finance Law Seminars
Consumer Credit 1997 and
Consumer Credit 1998.
He chaired the program
Interstate Acquisitions of Credit Card Receivables at the 1990 American Bar Association Annual Meeting and the program
Problems in Non-Prime Lending: Is Additional Government Regulation the Answer? at the 2000 American Bar Association Business Law Section meeting. In March of 2001, he chaired the program on
Conflicts of Interest in the Non‑Litigation Context at the American Bar Association Section of Business Law meeting in Philadelphia.
Representative Clients: REPRESENTATIVE CLIENTS: Ace Cash Express, Inc.; Alliance Data Systems Corporation; Allstate Corporation American Express Company; American Financial Services Association; American General Finance, Inc.; AmeriCredit Corp.; Aon Corporation; Association of Consumer Vehicle Lessors; Bank of America Corp.; Berkshire Hathaway; BMW Financial Services NA, LLC; Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc.; Buckeye Check Cashing, Inc.; Capital One Financial Corporation; Cardinal Health, Inc.; Cash America International, Inc.; Central States Health and Life Co. of Omaha; Check into Cash, Inc.; Chevron Corporation; The CIT Group, Inc.; Citigroup, Inc.; Community Loans of America, Inc.; CompuCredit Corporation; Countrywide Home Loans, Inc.; Credit Suisse Group; CUNA Mutual Group; Deutsche Bank AG; DaimlerChrysler Corporation; Domin-8 Enterprise Solutions, Inc.; eBay Inc.; E*Trade Finance, Inc.; Employers Reinsurance; First Nationwide Bank; Ford Motor Credit Corporation; Friedman's Inc.; Gateway, Inc.; GMAC Mortgage Corp.; GE Money Bank; General Electric Capital Corporation; General Motors Acceptance Corporation; GMAC LLC; Goldman Sachs & Co.; Harland Financial Solutions; HSBC North America; Huntington Bancshares Incorporated; ITT Educational Services, Inc.; J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.; Kennedy-Western University; KeyCorp; Knight-Ridder, Inc.; M&I Bank; MBNA Corporation; Mellon Financial Corporation; Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.; Morgan Stanley Corp.; National Australian Bank; National Automobile Dealers Association; National City Corporation; National Premium Finance Association; Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company; Northern California Bancorp, Inc.; Ohio Automobile Dealers Association; Ohio Bankers League; Ohio Financial Services Association; Ohio Premium Finance Association; Ohio Savings Bank; On Deck Capital, Inc.; Porsche Business Services, Inc.; Primus Venture Partners, Inc.; Rent-a-Center, Inc.; Scott Fetzer Company; Square 1 Financial, Inc.; Target Corporation; TCF Financial Corp.; Toyota Motor Credit Corporation; TranDotCom Solutions; Transamerica Corporation; Verizon Communications Inc.; Volkswagen of America, Inc.; VW Credit, Inc.; The Volvo Group; Wachovia Corporation; Warburg Pincus LLC; Washington Mutual, Inc.; Wells Fargo & Co.; World Financial Network National Bank; Zale Corporation.