Jennifer Mora Writes on Federal Efforts to Reduce Financial Services Hiring Hurdles in The Banking Law Journal

Seyfarth’s Jennifer Mora authored an article, “Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s New Regulations Align With Fair Hiring in Banking Act’s Amendments to Section 19 of Federal Deposit Insurance Act,” in the February 2025 edition of The Banking Law Journal. Mora discussed federal efforts to reduce hiring barriers across the financial services sector.

“As a result of this ‘Fair Hiring in Banking Act,’ the category of crimes for which a financial institution can outright reject a job applicant or terminate an employee has been significantly narrowed.”

The full article is available here.