As the amount and complexity of banking laws and regulations have increased significantly over the past several years, the need for banking-related legal expertise has grown. MBA now offers expert legal services to participating MBA members through its partnership with Bankers Consulting Services (BCS). The BCS service is designed to complement the current compliance services offered by the MBA.
What is Bankers Consulting Services?
Bankers Consulting Services (BCS) is a flat fee-based legal service that is designed to provide banks with cost-effective legal services. BCS attorneys specialize in banking and have the depth of knowledge to assist your bank with day-to-day consultation on routine legal issues. BCS can provide the following assistance to banks.
- basic legal consultations for bank transactions and HR issues
- loan and account documentation review
- assistance drafting basic transactional forms and agreements
- legal assistance with topics including:
- garnishment
- powers of attorney
- offset
- UCC Articles 3,4,8 and 9
- bankruptcy and creditor’s rights
- trusts and other legal entities
- preparation and policy review for:
- deposits
- lending
- operations
- safe deposit
- trusts
- human resources
- information technology
- and more
Additional Resources
For More Information
Contact MBA Senior Vice President Carol Barnett at 573-636-8151 or Jamie Cosgrove, J.D., with Bankers Consulting Services at 785-783-0591.
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May 2026