
Owner, Ignite Consulting Partners
As the owner of Ignite Consulting Partners, Steve helps car dealers and finance companies protect their businesses by developing compliance strategies, training initiatives, as well as providing guidance on best practices and a wide range of other matters. Steve’s been a practicing lawyer licensed in Texas for over 30 years and is a frequent author of industry-related content for industry publications.
He has also published two books, Winning the Fight: A Guide to Protect Car Dealers and Counterpunch: Compliance Strategies for Car Dealers.
Find him on X @LawyerLevine for his insights on all things car finance.

Ignite Consulting Partners is an expert team of seasoned compliance professionals.
We advise finance companies, car dealers, and other lenders on compliance, best practices, process improvements, and how to leverage technology to drive efficiency and performance.
We implement authentic, ironclad compliance solutions tailored to your business. We train, collaborate, coach, eliminate bad habits and ultimately make your company stronger.
Breakout Session Presenter
Protecting Your Dealership in this Age of Re-Regulation
Car dealers are facing legal and regulatory scrutiny like never before, and one wrong move can devastate the business. In this session, Kathy Sabaski of the MidAtlantic Independent Auto Dealers Association and industry expert Steve Levine of Ignite Consulting Partners will discuss recent industry actions and what dealers can do to thrive while staying compliant. They'll go over real world examples and share actual case studies.







