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On Again: Full D.C. Circuit sends Member Wilcox back to NLRB

The full U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, in a 7-4 decision, has put Gwynne Wilcox (D), the on-again, off-again Member of the National Labor Relations Board, back on the Board. Member Wilcox, a...more

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D.C. Circuit Rules CFPB's View of RESPA Was Wrong but Its Structure is Constitutional

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On January 31, 2018, the en banc D.C. Circuit handed down its opinion in the PHH v. CFPB case, which we've discussed at length. It held, 7 to 3, that the CFPB's single-director-removable-only-for-cause structure is...more

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D.C. Circuit Rules CFPB’s View of RESPA Was Wrong But its Structure is Constitutional

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On January 31, 2018, the en banc D.C. Circuit handed down its opinion in the PHH v. CFPB case, which we’ve discussed at length. It held, 7 to 3, that the CFPB’s single-director-removable-only-for-cause structure is...more

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Justice Department Tells Court CFPB is Unconstitutional

The Department of Justice has filed an amicus brief in the case of PHH Corp. v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau pending before the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and is scheduled for...more

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Motion filed by U.S. seeking leave to file amicus brief by March 17 signals support for PHH

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The United States, at the Solicitor General’s request, has filed an “unopposed motion” with the D.C. Circuit for leave to file an amicus brief in PHH by March 17, 2017.  The motion states that both PHH and the CFPB have...more

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PHH opposes intervention by plaintiffs in another case challenging CFPB’s constitutionality

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PHH has filed a response opposing the motion of the plaintiffs in State National Bank of Big Spring, Texas, et al. v. Lew to intervene in the en banc rehearing.  The D.C. Circuit granted the CFPB’s petition for en banc...more

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Plaintiffs in Another Case Challenging CFPB's Constitutionality Move to Intervene in PHH Case

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The plaintiffs in State National Bank of Big Spring, Texas, et al. v. Lew have filed a "Motion To Intervene In Any En Banc Proceeding That May Be Granted" in the PHH case. The motion follows the D.C. federal district court's...more

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Court Grants CFPB's Petition for Rehearing in PHH

The D.C. Circuit has vacated its prior order in PHH Corporation v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and ordered the matter be reheard en banc. The parties have been specifically asked to address the following issues in...more

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D.C. Circuit grants CFPB’s petition for rehearing en banc in PHH case

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The D.C. Circuit has entered an order granting the CFPB’s petition for rehearing en banc in the PHH case.  Because the order was issued per curiam, it does not indicate which of the active judges voted to grant the petition...more

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Plaintiffs in another case challenging CFPB’s constitutionality move to intervene in PHH case

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The plaintiffs in State National Bank of Big Spring, Texas, et al. v. Lew have filed a “Motion To Intervene In Any En Banc Proceeding That May Be Granted” in the PHH case. The motion follows the D.C. federal district court’s...more

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Democratic lawmakers/ Democratic state AGs/ consumer advocacy groups seek reconsideration en banc of motions to intervene in PHH...

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After the D.C. Circuit panel issued a per curiam order on February 2 denying the three motions to intervene that were filed in the PHH case, we expected the next development in the case to be a decision by the D.C. Circuit on...more

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PHH replies to CFPB’s opposition to PHH’s motion for leave to file supplemental response

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PHH has filed a reply to the CFPB’s opposition to PHH’s motion for leave to file a supplemental response to the CFPB’s petition for rehearing en banc. On December 22, PHH and the United States filed responses to the CFPB’s...more

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CFPB opposes PHH’s motion for leave to file supplemental response to petition for rehearing en banc

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The CFPB has opposed the motion filed by PHH for leave to file a supplemental response to the CFPB’s petition for rehearing en banc. On December 22, PHH and the United States filed responses to the CFPB’s petition with the...more

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PHH and United States respond to CFPB’s petition for rehearing en banc; PHH seeks leave to file supplemental response

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PHH and the United States have filed responses with the D.C. Circuit to the CFPB’s petition for rehearing en banc.  The D.C. Circuit invited the Solicitor General to file a response expressing the views of the United States...more

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D.C. Circuit: Solicitor General and PHH can respond by Dec. 22 to CFPB’s petition for rehearing en banc

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The D.C. Circuit has entered an order that provides the response of the United States to the CFPB’s petition for rehearing en banc is due by December 22, 2016.  The order also provides that PHH can file its response by...more

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D.C. Circuit orders PHH to respond to CFPB’s petition for rehearing en banc; invites response from Solicitor General

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The D.C. Circuit has entered an order directing PHH Corporation to file a response to the CFPB’s petition for rehearing en banc in CFPB v. PHH Corporation. The order, filed November 23, 2016, requires PHH to file its...more

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CFPB Structure Hangs In the Balance as Agency Petitions D.C. Circuit for Rehearing

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed on Nov. 18, 2016, a petition challenging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit's ruling in PHH Corp., et al. v. Cons. Fin. Prot. Bureau, in which...more

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CFPB asks for rehearing en banc in PHH case

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As we expected, the CFPB filed a petition with the D.C. Circuit this past Friday asking it to grant a rehearing en banc of its decision in CFPB v. PHH Corporation.  Under D.C. Circuit rules, PHH may not file a response to the...more

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