Aryeh Derman

Senior Counsel

Clark Hill PLC

Aryeh “Ari” Derman supports and assists in the development and expansion of Clark Hill’s Financial Services Regulatory and Compliance team out of the firm’s Chicago office. For nearly a decade, he served as General Counsel for Harris & Harris, Ltd, a large market debt collection agency. His practice centers on regulatory compliance work for the accounts receivable management (ARM) industry, as well as for banking institutions and technology companies (fin-techs) looking to enter into the financial services sector. He also defends clients against state and federal examinations and enforcement actions while assisting with policy and procedure management. He is a recognized subject matter expert in compliance, risk management, and corporate governance.