Overview
Matt Benz is an associate in the Finance and Bankruptcy Practice Group in the firm's Chicago office.
Areas of Practice
Matt concentrates his practice on both debtor and creditor representations in all aspects of corporate restructuring, bankruptcy and financial distress.
Insights
Articles
Consumer Finance and Fintech Blog Posts
- "CFPB Report Details Financial Profiles of BNPL Borrowers," March 16, 2023
- "Recent CFPB Actions Focus on Protecting Military Families," March 3, 2023
- "Massachusetts AG Settles Enforcement Action Against Auto Lender," March 2, 2023
- "Latest CFPB Rule Proposal Takes Aim at Credit Card Late Fees," February 10, 2023
- "Fed Board Denies Crypto Firm’s Bid to Join Federal Reserve System," February 2, 2023
- "Colorado AG Secures Latest Settlement over Unearned GAP Fees," January 26, 2023
- "Iowa AG Usury Investigation into Bank Partnership Ends in Settlement," January 19, 2023
- "CFPB and New York AG File Suit Against “Predatory” Auto Lender," January 12, 2023
- "CFPB and State Regulators Hone in on Interest-Bearing Crypto Accounts," December 15, 2022
- "CFPB Targets Financial Services Company for Deceptive Advertising," December 8, 2022
- "CFPB Issues Latest Crack Down on Junk Fees," November 11, 2022
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Education
J.D., University of Illinois, 2022, magna cum laude
B.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2019
Admissions
- Illinois