Lanique Eubanks is an attorney with extensive experience in the consumer financial services industry. Lanique is currently a Senior Counsel in the Office of Regulations at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). One of her primary functions is to assist in the development of regulations and interpretive guidance to implement directives contained in the CFPB’s enacting legislation and Federal consumer financial laws. Lanique also worked as an attorney in the Office of Supervision Policy at the CFPB. In this office, Lanique focused on analyzing law and policy issues applicable to large banks and nonbank financial institutions under the CFPB’s Supervision program. She also assisted in the planning and implementation of supervisory policies impacting financial institutions in the areas of mortgage origination issues under the Truth in Lending Act and the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, auto finance origination, student loan originations, and credit card account management.
Prior to joining the CFPB, Lanique practiced consumer financial services law at private law firms in Washington, D.C. In these positions, she assisted in the representation of financial institution clients on regulatory examinations, other supervision matters, and investigations by state attorneys general and federal agencies.
Lanique received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Tufts University and her Juris Doctorate from American University, Washington College of Law (WCL). While attending WCL, Lanique served as a member of the Administrative Law Review, a law student journal focused on administrative law issues and published in conjunction with the American Bar Association.