Stuart Richter

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

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CFPB Update: Policy and Leadership Changes Further Belief the Consumer Protection Agency Has Lost (Most of) Its Bite

Changes regarding the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), including both the agency's leadership and its policy priorities, have been rapidly announced by the Trump administration.1 While the consumer...more

5/19/2025 / Consumer Financial Products , Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) , Dodd-Frank , Enforcement Actions , Financial Institutions , Regulatory Agenda , Regulatory Reform , Regulatory Requirements , Trump Administration , U.S. Treasury

RIP Overdraft Rule?

Last month, bills were introduced in the House and Senate to overturn the much-maligned CFPB overdraft rule. You can find our previous write-up on the rule here. The rule would redefine “finance charge” under Regulation Z to...more

3/31/2025 / Banks , Congressional Review Act , Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) , Financial Institutions , Financial Regulatory Reform , Overdraft Fees , Regulation Z , Regulatory Reform , Trump Administration

The Latest Attack on Consumer Arbitration Agreements

The war against arbitration agreements continues apace. The latest volley comes from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Johnson v. Continental Finance Company, LLC, No. 23-2047 (4th Cir. Mar. 11, 2025). In...more

3/18/2025 / Arbitration Agreements , Binding Arbitration , Class Action , Consumer Financial Products , Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) , Consumer Protection Laws , Dispute Resolution , Federal Arbitration Act , Financial Institutions , Unenforceable Contract Terms

The Latest Chapter in the Government's War on Purported "Junk" Fees: The CFPB Moves to Define Overdraft Services as Credit and to...

On January 17, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) issued its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding proposed changes to overdraft fee rules for certain banks and credit unions. In the widely...more

1/22/2024 / Banking Sector , Consumer Financial Products , Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) , Consumer Lenders , Fees , Financial Institutions , Financial Services Industry , Overdraft Fees , Proposed Rules

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