PRESS & AWARDS
PRESS
Innovate and speak all over the world, and the press and industry take note.
Miami is banking on cryptocurrency and New York wants in.
Unprecedented: Suarez push to do Miami city business in cryptocurrency meets the law
“The law is always [lagging] behind the technology,” said Dara Tarkowski, managing partner at Actuate Law, a tech-focused law group that recently opened an office in Miami.
If Chime Isn’t a Bank, Then what is it?
According to Dara Tarkowski, Managing Partner at Actuate Law:
“Labels matter. Regulators care about what you call yourself, your products and your services. If you use a label—even casually—that a regulator thinks will deceive or mislead a consumer, you are venturing into the land of UDAAP and consent decrees. So if you don’t hold a charter, don’t call yourself a bank. What is the impact on consumers? Probably not all that much. But that’s not the point.”
Law firms are developing their own tools and software to better serve clients.
“Not everyone is going to love your baby the way you love your baby. So don’t let those people detract from your joy.” with Dara Tarkowski and Phil Laboon
This software thinks like a lawyer—so you don't have to pay one.
Awards
American Banker, Most Influential Women in Fintech 2023
University of Texas at Austin School of Law, Power Players
Innovate/Finance, Women in FinTech Powerlist
Chicago Women of Influence 2015
