Lawyer Bio : Richard T. Hills

Richard T. Hills

Atlanta

Richard Hills serves on the bank regulatory practice team of Womble Carlyle’s Capital Markets Business Group in the firm’s Atlanta office. Richard represents and counsels institutional and individual clients on a broad range of bank, thrift and holding company regulatory, enforcement and compliance matters. Richard has extensive experience in representing financial institutions in merger and acquisition transactions. He has also worked with clients on bank organization, stock offering and chartering issues, the establishment of subsidiaries; consumer credit compliance issues; bank-related litigation and commercial transactions; and supervisory and enforcement matters.

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Professional Activities

Bar Associations: State Bar of Georgia.

Admitted to bar, 1996, Georgia.

Education

B.A., 1992, Davidson College; J.D., 1996, Mercer University, cum laude, Dean's List, Law Review, Faculty Award for Outstanding Achievement in Legal Writing, Editor, International Law Journal, Bernard Currie Honor Society, Academic Scholarship.

Prior Legal Experience

Associate, Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC (Atlanta, GA), 1996-2005.

Summer Associate, Parker, Johnson, Cook & Dunlevie (Atlanta, GA), 1994, 1995.

Prior Business Experience

Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary, MagnetBank, Atlanta, GA, 2005-2007.

Publications

"Hewitt v. Kalish: Qualifying As An Expert Competent to Testify Under O.C.G.A. Section 9-11-9.1", 46 Mercer Law Review 1537, Summer 1995.