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38 Attorneys General Ask SCOTUS to Determine the CFPB’s Fate

A&B Abstract: In November, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) filed a petition for a writ of certiorari in connection with the Fifth Circuit’s recent decision in Community Financial, which held that the CFPB’s...more

12/30/2022 / Amicus Briefs , Constitutional Challenges , Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) , Petition for Writ of Certiorari , SCOTUS

Supreme Court Hears the CFPB Declare Itself Unconstitutional

Our Financial Services Litigation Team dives into the oral argument before the U.S. Supreme Court that could decide the fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau....more

3/12/2020 / Civil Investigation Demand , Constitutional Challenges , Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) , Oral Argument , SCOTUS , Seila Law LLC v Consumer Financial Protection Bureau , Single Director

Supreme Court to Decide CFPB’s Constitutionality

A&B ABstract: On October 18, 2019, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in Seila Law v. CFPB to decide the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s leadership structure....more

10/23/2019 / Certiorari , Constitutional Challenges , Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) , Dodd-Frank , Removal For-Cause , SCOTUS , Separation of Powers , Single Director

CFPB Changes Tack on For-Cause Removal Provision

A&B ABstract: In a reversal of its previous position on the issue, the CFPB publicly asserted last month in two separate venues that the for-cause removal provision of the Consumer Financial Protection Act is...more

10/7/2019 / Civil Investigation Demand , Constitutional Challenges , Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA) , Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) , Removal For-Cause

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