Neal L. Petersen

Attorney at Law

11812 Canfield Road
Potomac, MD 20854
Tel: (301) 279-9782
Fax: (301) 279-9782
Email: petersenesq@aol.com

1. University of California, Berkeley: B.A. (with Honors), 1959
2. Harvard University, LL.B., 1962

1. Director, Banking Law and Regulation, Washington National Regulatory Advisory Service Group, KPMG, LLP, Washington, D.C. (1997-2001)
2. Private Practice, Washington, D.C. Including representation of Sears, Roebuck and Company as Special Counsel and as Secretary and Counsel to Sears National Bank concerning banking and consumer credit matters. (1991-1997)
3. Partner, Hogan & Hartson, Bank and Securities Regulatory Practice, Washington, D.C. (1985-1991)
4. Partner, Manatt, Phelps, Rothenberg & Tunnery, Bank and Securities Regulatory Practice, Washington, D.C. (1981-1985)
5. General Counsel, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C. (1978-1981)
6. General Counsel, Depository Institutions Deregulation Committee (1980-1981)
7. General Counsel, Federal Open Market Committee (1979-1981)
8. Member, Administrative Conference of the U.S. (1979-1981)
9. Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, Bank of America N.T. & S.A., San Francisco, CA. (1962-1978) (including service as Assistant Washington Representative, Washington, D.C. [1965-1968]).

1. Member, District of Columbia and California Bars.
2. Admitted to practice before United States Supreme Court and other Federal Courts of the United States.

1. Adjunct Professor of Law, Financial Institutions Regulation,
   Columbia School of Law, Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. (1999-Current)
2. American and Federal Bar Associations (Current)
3. Executive Counsel, Banking Law Committee, (1978-1995)
4. Federal Bar Association
   Exchequer Club, Washington, D.C. (1978-Current)
5. Subcommittee on Securities Activities of Banks,
   Federal Regulation of Securities Committee,
   Section of Corporation, Banking and Business Law,
   American Bar Association (ABA) (1975-1997)
6. Federal Government Relations Committee
   California Bankers Association (1973-1978)
7. Lawyer's Committee,
   Association of Bank Holding Companies (ABHC) (1972-1978)
8. Securities Committee, ABHC (Chairman-1976)
   Frequent lecturer on banking, bank holding company and
   securities laws at professional programs and seminars, including:
   Practicing Law Institute, New York Law Journal, Banking Law Institute,
   Law & Business, Inc.

1. California Bankers Guide to Uniform Commercial Code,
   California Bankers Association, 1966 (co-author).
2. Federal Regulation of Banking,
   Warren Gorham Lamont, 1981 (co-author).