Arshawn Teymoorian

Arshawn Teymoorian specializes in advising financial institutions, insurance agencies, and other insurance intermediaries on a broad range on insurance regulatory issues, including:

• Special rules governing bank-insurance sales under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, including teller referral fee rules, anti-tying rules, rules governing disclosures for non-deposit products, and others.
• Laws governing producer, third-party administrator, insurance consultant, managing general agent, and surplus lines broker licensing for individuals and entities.
• Various insurance compensation arrangements, including issues associated with commission sharing and the payment of insurance referral fees to unlicensed persons.
• State insurance unfair trade practices laws, including anti-rebating laws and laws that prohibit misleading insurance advertisements.
• Add-on credit insurance and other debt protection products.
• Insurance department investigations and enforcement proceedings.

Arshawn Teymoorian is also a dedicated legal advisor for trade associations in the banking, manufacturing, and insurance sectors where he focuses on association governance, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning, guiding clients through policy development, legislative advocacy, and stakeholder collaboration alongside strategic day-to-day support and operational guidance on a diverse range of issues.

Prior to joining McIntyre & Lemon, Mr. Teymoorian worked in the consumer financial services practice of a Chambers-ranked Am Law 200 Firm where he defended bank and non-bank lenders in class actions, investigations, and enforcement actions.