News & Analysis as of

Supreme Court of the United States › Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act › Final Rules

The United States Supreme Court is the highest court of the United States and is charged with interpreting federal law, including the United States Constitution. The Court's docket is largely discretionary... more +
The United States Supreme Court is the highest court of the United States and is charged with interpreting federal law, including the United States Constitution. The Court's docket is largely discretionary with only a limited number of cases granted review each term.  The Court is comprised of one chief justice and eight associate justices, who are nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate to hold lifetime positions. less -
Ballard Spahr LLP

Consumer Finance Monitor Podcast Episode: The Impact of the Election on the FTC

Ballard Spahr LLP on

Today’s podcast features Stephen Calkins, a law professor at Wayne State University in Detroit and former General Counsel of the Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC”). President Trump recently fired, without good cause, the...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Texas Judge Rules CFPB Did Not Exceed Authority in Issuing Small Business Reporting Rule

Ballard Spahr LLP on

In a tentative win for the CFPB, a federal judge in Texas ruled on August 26, 2024, that the agency did not exceed its authority when it issued its final Section 1071 small business lending rule. The court also rejected...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Unlawful funding argument raised in challenge to final CFPB rule

Ballard Spahr LLP on

We have previously blogged about how targets of CFPB enforcement actions have asserted that the actions must be dismissed because the investigations were conducted and the lawsuits were brought and are being prosecuted with...more

Proskauer Rose LLP

Fifth Circuit Strikes Down Private Fund Adviser Rules

Proskauer Rose LLP on

In a significant decision released Wednesday morning, a unanimous three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated what have come to be known as the Private Fund Adviser Rules, a set of rules and...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Was it a pyrrhic victory for the CFPB in the Supreme Court in CFSA v. CFPB?

Ballard Spahr LLP on

On May 16, Justice Thomas issued the majority opinion in which the Supreme Court held, by a 7-2 vote, that the CFPB’s funding mechanism comported with the Appropriations Clause of the Constitution which states, in relevant...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

On Heels of Supreme Court Decision, CFPB Announces Updated Compliance Dates for its 1071 Rule

Troutman Pepper Locke on

As discussed here, last week the U.S. Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in Community Financial Services Association of America, Limited (CFSA) v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) holding that...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

The Decision Is In: The Supreme Court Upholds the CFPB’s Funding Structure

Troutman Pepper Locke on

Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in Community Financial Services Association of America, Limited (CFSA) v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) holding that the CFPB’s...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Trade groups file lawsuit in Texas federal court challenging CFPB final credit card late fee rule and ask for preliminary...

Ballard Spahr LLP on

Just two days after the CFPB issued its final credit card late fee rule (Rule) last week, a lawsuit was filed in a Texas federal district court seeking to invalidate the Rule. The plaintiffs in the lawsuit are the Chamber of...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Plaintiffs and intervenors file summary judgment motion in Texas lawsuit challenging CFPB small business data collection rule

Ballard Spahr LLP on

The plaintiffs and intervenors in the lawsuit filed in a Texas federal district court challenging the CFPB’s final small business lending rule implementing Section 1071 of Dodd-Frank (Rule) have filed a consolidated motion...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Update: Congress Passes Resolutions to Override CFPB’s Section 1071 Final Rule, Biden Vows to Veto

Troutman Pepper Locke on

As discussed here, this summer, Representative Roger Williams (R-Texas) and Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) introduced identical Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolutions in the U.S. House and Senate (H.J. Res. 66 and S. J....more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Kentucky Federal Court Grants Preliminary Injunction Enjoining CFPB’s Enforcement of its Section 1071 Rule Until After U.S....

Troutman Pepper Locke on

On September 14, a federal district court in the Eastern District of Kentucky became the second court to issue an order granting, in part, a plaintiffs’ motion for a preliminary injunction enjoining the Consumer Financial...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Credit Union Trade Associations Move to Intervene in Case Challenging CFPB’s Enforcement of its Section 1071 Rule

Troutman Pepper Locke on

On August 10, two credit union trade associations — Credit Union National Association (CUNA) and Cornerstone Credit Union League — and Rally Credit Union (collectively, Proposed Intervenors) filed an Unopposed Emergency...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Banks From Coast to Coast Urge CFPB to Stay Implementation of its Section 1071 Final Rule

Troutman Pepper Locke on

On August 8, bankers associations from all 50 states sent a joint letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) urging it to stay enforcement and implementation of the small business data collection and...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Why the Texas federal court should have gone further in preliminarily enjoining the CFPB from implementing and enforcing its small...

Ballard Spahr LLP on

On Monday, the Texas federal district court hearing the lawsuit challenging the validity of the CFPB’s final rule implementing Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act (Rule) issued an order that preliminarily enjoins the CFPB from...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Texas Federal Court Enjoins CFPB’s Enforcement of its Section 1071 Rule Against Plaintiffs and Their Members Pending U.S. Supreme...

Troutman Pepper Locke on

As discussed here, on April 26, the Texas Bankers Association, the American Bankers Association (ABA), and Rio Bank, McAllen, Texas (Rio Bank) filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

CFPB files opposition to preliminary injunction motion in lawsuit challenging Section 1071 final rule

Ballard Spahr LLP on

The CFPB has filed its opposition to the motion seeking a preliminary injunction filed by the plaintiffs in the lawsuit challenging the validity of the CFPB’s final rule implementing Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act (Rule)....more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Texas Bankers Challenge CFPB’s Section 1071 Rule

Troutman Pepper Locke on

On April 26, the Texas Bankers Association and Rio Bank, McAllen, Texas filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas challenging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB or Bureau)...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

A Review of Recent Whistleblower Developments - October 2020

Foley & Lardner LLP on

SEC Whistleblower Program Rules Change - On September 23, 2020, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the adoption of a final rule in Release 34-89963 that changes several aspects of its whistleblower...more

Goodwin

Financial Services Weekly Roundup: The Supreme Court Strikes Back On Single Director Leadership Structures

Goodwin on

In This Issue. The U.S. Supreme Court struck down the single director leadership structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in a ruling that could have far-reaching implications for the CFPB and other...more

19 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:
Sign up Log in
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide