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Supreme Court Upholds CFPB’s Funding Structure

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On May 16, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a significant opinion in Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial Services Association of America, Ltd., upholding the funding structure of the Consumer...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

The CFPB Lives On and Arbitrable Lawsuits Must Be Stayed (Not Dismissed)

The Supreme Court was busy last week issuing opinions of interest to consumer finance companies, CFPB-regulated entities, and anyone who finds themselves enforcing arbitration rights in court....more

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The CFPB Survives: Our Take on the Supreme Court Decision

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On May 16, 2024, the United States Supreme Court, in a 7-2 opinion authored by Justice Clarence Thomas, upheld the constitutionality of the funding mechanism of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB” or “Bureau”)....more

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CFPB Remarks on SCOTUS Decision; Extended 1071 Small Business Lending Compliance Dates

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On May 16, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court, in a 7-2 decision, ruled that the CFPB’s funding mechanism does not violate the Appropriations Clause of the U.S. Constitution....more

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CFPB Wins at the Supreme Court

On May 16, the United States Supreme Court, in a 7-2 ruling, held that the CFPB’s funding mechanism does not violate the Appropriations Clause of the U.S. Constitution. As we previously discussed in greater detail, under the...more

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Supreme Court Upholds CFPB Funding Structure, Clears Way for Payday Lending Rule Implementation

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By a 7-2 vote today, the U.S. Supreme Court rebuffed a challenge to the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's funding structure, lifting a cloud that threatened the agency's enforcement and...more

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Supreme Court Upholds CFPB Funding Structure as Constitutional

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On May 16, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial Services Association of America, Ltd. In an opinion by Justice Thomas, the Court held, 7-2, that...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Supreme Court Upholds Constitutionality of CFPB’s Funding Mechanism

“Although there may be other constitutional checks on Congress’ authority to create and fund an administrative agency, specifying the source and purpose is all the control the Appropriations Clause requires.” With these...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

U.S. Supreme Court Holds CFPB Funding Structure Constitutional

On May 16, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court held in a 7-2 decision that the funding structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB” or “Bureau”) complies with the Appropriations Clause of the United States...more

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Supreme Court Rules That the CFPB Is Constitutionally Funded

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On May 16, 2024, the Supreme Court reversed a Fifth Circuit decision which held that the funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) violated the Appropriations Clause. This case was viewed as pivotal to the...more

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U.S. Supreme Court rules CFPB funding structure is constitutional

On May 16, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 that the funding structure of the CFPB was consistent with the Constitution’s appropriations clause, reversing a decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit that had...more

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The Supreme Court Update - May 16, 2024

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The Supreme Court of the United States issued three decisions today: CFPB v. Community Financial Services Association of America, Limited, No. 22-448: This case involves a constitutional challenge to the federal Consumer...more

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Supreme Court Decides Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial Services Association of America, Ltd.

On May 16, 2024, the Supreme Court decided Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial Services Association of America, Ltd., No. 22-448. The Court held that Congress’ statutory authorization allowing the...more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Supreme Court Upholds CFPB Funding Mechanism as Constitutional, Quelling Uncertainty and Reinvigorating the CFPB’s Docket

In a long-awaited decision with profound implications for the future of the agency, the Supreme Court held 7-2 today that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is constitutionally funded. CFPB officials can breathe...more

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Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Agency Tasked With Helping Students Make Informed Decisions About Paying for College

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a government agency that protects consumers in the financial sector, is potentially at risk following oral argument on October 3, 2023, before the Supreme Court of the United...more

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C[FPB] You Later? Agency’s Future Hangs in the Balance After Oral Argument

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On October 3, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial Services Association of America, Limited, where the Court is reviewing the Fifth Circuit’s opinion that struck...more

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U.S. Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument on Whether CFPB's Funding Mechanism Is Constitutional

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On October 3, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial Services Association of America. At issue is the constitutionality of the CFPB's funding structure,...more

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CFPB files reply brief supporting its constitutional structure

On August 3, the CFPB filed a Reply Brief in support of its request to overturn the Fifth Circuit’s decision in Community Financial Services Association of America v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, in which the 5th...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

States urge Supreme Court to find CFPB funding unconstitutional

On July 10, the West Virginia attorney general, along with 26 other states, filed an amicus brief in support of respondents in Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial Services Association of America,...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

CFSA says CFPB funding violates Constitution

On July 3, the Community Financial Services Association of America (CFSA) and the Consumer Service Alliance of Texas filed their brief with the U.S. Supreme Court, urging the high court that the CFPB’s independent funding...more

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CFSA files brief urging SCOTUS to affirm Fifth Circuit ruling that CFPB’s funding is unconstitutional

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Community Financial Services Association of America (CFSA) has filed its brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in which it asks the Court to affirm the Fifth Circuit panel decision in CFSA v. CFPB. In that decision, the panel...more

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Rules That the Funding Structure for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Is...

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In this article, the authors review a decision by a federal circuit court of appeals upholding the constitutionality of the funding structure for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Entities regulated by the...more

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CFPB defends constitutionality of its funding in SCOTUS brief

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The CFPB has filed its brief with the U.S. Supreme Court seeking reversal of the Fifth Circuit panel decision in Community Financial Services Association of America Ltd. v. CFPB. In that decision, the panel held the CFPB’s...more

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Certiorari Petition To Be Filed In Second Circuit Case Rejecting Constitutional Challenge To CFPB’s Funding

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In CFPB v. Law Offices of Crystal Moroney, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit unanimously ruled in March 2023 that the CFPB’s funding structure does not violate the Appropriations Clause...more

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CFPB, New York AG ask court to lift stay after 2nd Circuit decision

On March 31, plaintiffs CFPB and the New York Attorney General moved the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York to lift its stay order in their litigation against a remittance provider in response to a...more

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