News & Analysis as of

Department of Justice (DOJ) Disparate Treatment

Womble Bond Dickinson

DOJ Unveils USAO National Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy, Announces Pilot Program on Executive Compensation

Womble Bond Dickinson on

On February 22, 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced and implemented a new Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy specific to the 93 United States Attorney’s Offices (USAOs) throughout the nation. Before...more

Hudson Cook, LLP

Fair Lending Developments: Disparate Impact Lives On

Hudson Cook, LLP on

[co-author: John Ropiequet] The fair lending cases filed by Miami against four major mortgage lenders, reported in several previous Annual Surveys, came to a sudden, anticlimactic end when the city voluntarily dismissed...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

DOJ Settles Fair Lending Claims Based on Bank's Pricing Policy for Vehicle-Secured Loans

Ballard Spahr LLP on

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced a proposed consent order with Charter Bank to settle charges that the bank violated the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) by discriminating on the basis of national origin...more

Franczek P.C.

Illinois Passes Legislation Curbing Out-of-School Disciplinary Practices

Franczek P.C. on

On August 24, 2015, Governor Rauner signed into law Public Act 99-456. The Act requires school districts and charter schools to overhaul their discipline policies and is aimed at reducing the incidence of out-of-school...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

ABA seeks supervisory and enforcement standards consistent with Inclusive Communities

Ballard Spahr LLP on

The American Bankers Association has sent a letter to the DOJ, Fed, OCC, FDIC, HUD and CFPB requesting confirmation “in interagency guidance, updated exam procedures, and where appropriate amended regulations that the...more

5 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide