Jacqueline A. Parker

Adjunct Professor Jacqueline Parker is Senior Vice President and Associate General Counsel at Bank of America. She has spent her career as a strategic adviser for domestic and international financial institutions and companies offering consumer and business products and services, including credit cards, mortgages, home equity loans and lines of credit, mobile payments, and deposit accounts.

Professor Parker has significant in-house experience, having served in senior and executive roles at major financial institutions for almost two decades. In those positions, she provided counsel on innovative products and services, compliance, risk, and bank regulatory and enforcement actions.

Most recently, Professor Parker was Deputy Director of Consumer Fairness at Citigroup, Of Counsel at Ballard Spahr LLP, and Senior Vice President and Senior Fair Lending Counsel at Synchrony Financial. Prior to working in-house, Professor Parker advised on business and corporate transactions, and state and federal consumer financial services laws at several national law firms. Before attending law school, she provided financial services for consumer, small business and commercial customers at Maryland National Bank.

• BS, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
• JD, Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University
• LLM, Morin Center for Banking and Financial Law, Boston University

• Banking Law LAW 737

• Consumer Finance Law: Understanding Consumer Financial Services Regulations, American Bar Association (2021) (with Christopher Willis, Lori Sommerfield, Sarah Pruett, Scott Coleman, Reid Herlihy)
• Truth in Lending Update - 2010, 66 Bus. Law. 413 (2011) (with Catherine M. Brennan, Jeffrey P. Naimon)
• Truth in Lending Update - 2009, 65 Bus. Law. 523 (2010) (with Catherine M. Brennan, Kirk D. Jensen, Jeffrey P. Naimon)
• Truth in Lending Update - 2008, 64 Bus. Law. 471 (2009) (with Catherine M. Brennan,
• Jeffrey P. Naimon)
• Truth in Lending Developments - 2007, 63 Bus. Law. 573 (2008) (with Lynette I. Hotchkiss)
• Truth in Lending Developments - 2006, 62 Bus. Law. 563 (2007) (with Lynette I. Hotchkiss)
• Truth in Lending Developments - 2005, 61 Bus. Law. 299 (2006) (with Lynette I. Hotchkiss)

• A. John Serino Outstanding Graduate Banking Law Student, Boston University School of Law
• Jean Allard Glass Cutter Award, American Bar Association Business Law Section
• American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers, Elected Member
• The American Law Institute, Elected Member

Consumer Law, Banking Law, Corporate Law, Divestitures (Mergers), Finance (Banking Law), Regulatory Law (Administrative Law)