Mr. Billings is “of counsel" to the firm. His extensive experience in creating financial institutions has made him one of the country’s experts in industrial banks and non-bank banks.
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Biography
Thomas Billings has been practicing law since 1976. He concentrates his practice on banking and financial institutions, including corporate reorganizations, real estate and commercial transactions, working with state and local governments, including legislative matters, commercial litigation, real estate development and outdoor advertising.
Mr. Billings is special counsel for a number of FDIC insured institutions in the state of Utah and serves as Utah counsel for a large number of national lenders with respect to consumer finance issues.
Accomplishments
Academic
S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah (J.D., 1976)
Executive Editor of the Journal of Contemporary Law
Adjunct Professor of Law
Brown University (A.B., with honors, 1973)
Professional
Best Lawyers in America® in the specialty of Banking/Finance Law and Financial Services Regulation; Salt Lake City Lawyer of the Year, Banking & Finance Law, 2022
Utah Business Magazine's Legal Elite (Banking/Financial Law) 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2016
Utah Business Magazine Outstanding Director of the Year 2009
Mountain States Super Lawyers, banking category
Associations
Professional
Member of the Park City Bar Association (past President)
Utah State Bar Character and Fitness Committee (past Chair)
Member of the Executive Committee on Consumer Finance and the Business Bankruptcy Committee of the American Bar Association (former Chair of the Consumer Litigation Sub-committee)
Board of Directors of the American Judicature Society
Member of the Governing Committee of the Conference on Consumer Finance Law
Community
Member, Board of Directors, GE Capital Bank
Member, Board of Directors, Optum Bank
President of the Brown Club of Utah
Member of the Park City Rotary and the Park City Chamber of Commerce
National Ability Center in Park City, Utah (past President)
Former Chair of the Board of Directors of the Kimball Art Center in Park City, Utah
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Parsons Behle & Latimer Attorney Thomas T. Billings Honored by the Utah State Bar
Parsons Behle & Latimer attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers in America