New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is part of this year's Mortgage Professional America Hot 100.
ERIC SCHNEIDERMAN
ATTORNEY GENERAL
NEW YORK
Eric Schneiderman was elected New York’s attorney general in 2010 and quickly developed a reputation as the attack dog of the mortgage reform crowd. Schneiderman was one of the driving forces behind the National Mortgage Settlement, a 2012 agreement between big banks and 49 state attorneys general. He also led the effort that secured settlements of $16.7 billion from Bank of America and $13 billion from JPMorgan Chase – the largest of their kind in US history – for the banks’ roles in the financial crisis.
ATTORNEY GENERAL
NEW YORK
Eric Schneiderman was elected New York’s attorney general in 2010 and quickly developed a reputation as the attack dog of the mortgage reform crowd. Schneiderman was one of the driving forces behind the National Mortgage Settlement, a 2012 agreement between big banks and 49 state attorneys general. He also led the effort that secured settlements of $16.7 billion from Bank of America and $13 billion from JPMorgan Chase – the largest of their kind in US history – for the banks’ roles in the financial crisis.
