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Seventh Circuit “In Chambers” Opinion Provides Key Guidance on Amicus Briefs

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Key Takeaways - The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently issued a decision providing new guidance on how to draft amicus briefs that the court will accept for filing. The court stressed the...more

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CFPB files opposition to All American Check Cashing’s cert petition; All American replies

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Although the CFPB now agrees that its structure is unconstitutional, it has filed a brief opposing the Petition for a Writ of Certiorari Before Judgment filed by All American Check Cashing with the U.S. Supreme Court.  All...more

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DOJ files amicus brief with SCOTUS in FDCPA statute of limitations case

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The DOJ has filed an amicus brief in support of the defendant debt collector in Rotkiske v. Klemm, the case before the U.S. Supreme Court that hopefully will resolve a circuit court split over whether the FDCPA one-year...more

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Make Your Amicus Briefs Count

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When considering whether an amicus brief may benefit your case, it pays to remember that the Latin term amicus curiae, after which amicus briefs are named, means “friend of the court.” An amicus brief that actually helps the...more

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