Larry Platt

Larry Platt is a Practice Area Leader of the Financial Services Practice of K&L Gates and sits on the firm’s Management Committee. K&L Gates comprises nearly 2,000 lawyers who practice in 36 offices located on three continents. Corporate Counsel magazine recognized K&L Gates among the top four corporate “go-to law firms” used by America’s largest companies. In addition, K&L Gates received the most “First-Tier” rankings of any law firm in the U.S. News & World Report's 2010 inaugural survey of over 9,500 clients and nearly 9,000 lawyers in the United States to determine the law firms that are regarded most highly by clients and by their peers in the profession. In 2010, Chambers USA, an independent and research-based guide to the legal profession, ranked K&L Gates in the top tier (the highest ranking) in the area of “Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance).” The report described K&L Gates as a “go-to firm for the most high-profile, complex and important cases in the consumer area.” In addition, in 2007-2010, Chambers USA ranked Mr. Platt as one of the nation’s leading Consumer Financial Services Regulation Lawyers. Mr. Platt concentrates his legal practice in representing purchasers and sellers of mortgage companies and mortgage-related assets, counseling clients on federal and state consumer credit laws, defending clients in government enforcement actions, and representing clients in governmental public policy matters.