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Preemption Win for Federal Credit Union in the Ninth Circuit on Bounced Check Fee Claims

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In a significant ruling, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a consumer’s state law claims against a federal credit union on federal preemption grounds. The putative class action...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Pennsylvania federal court holds Reg J defenses alone do not create federal question jurisdiction

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A Pennsylvania federal district court recently held that Regulation J did not completely preempt state law claims related to a wire transfer, and thus did not fall under the “complete preemption” exception to the...more

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Food and Beverage Law Update: June 2018

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Wage and Hour - Decision Upholds Class Action Waivers in Arbitration Clauses, Resolves Circuit Split - The U.S. Supreme Court issued a long-awaited decision in Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis on May 21, 2018, holding that...more

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Securing the deposition of a Massachusetts resident for use in a Connecticut action

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Imagine this scenario: A Bank issues a loan to two co-borrowers. One co-borrower relocates to Massachusetts. The co-borrowers default on the loan and the Bank commences suit against the two co-borrowers. During...more

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Second Circuit Declines To Allow National Bank Preemption by Assignee of National Bank

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A national bank can charge an interest rate that exceeds state law maximums, but the bank’s assignee cannot, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled recently, in a decision that could impact the ability of debt...more

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