HANOVER, Md. – Hudson Cook, LLP, a nationwide provider of legal compliance services for the financial services industry, announces the elevation of Allen Denson to partner in its Washington, D.C. office. Allen has been an Associate with the Firm since January, 2014. He represents financial institutions and other creditors in investigations and litigation with federal financial regulators, in particular the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Federal Trade Commission. Prior to joining Hudson Cook, LLP he served as a Senior Attorney in the Enforcement & Compliance Division of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency from 2009 to 2014.

“Allen is a tremendous asset to the firm and our clients, and we are thrilled to have him as our partner.  Not only is he a talented litigator, he is a thoughtful and generous colleague who makes significant contributions to both the bottom line and the firm's collaborative culture.” said Michael Benoit, Chairman, Hudson Cook, LLP.

Allen received his Bachelor of Arts in English from the College of William and Mary and his Juris Doctorate from The University of Alabama School of Law where he graduated Magna Cum Laude.