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Usury Class Action Financial Services Industry

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Philadelphia court receives usury claim against payday loan company

On March 11, a class action lawsuit was filed in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas against a financial technology company offering cash advances up to $200 through a lending app. The lawsuit alleged the company...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

4th Circuit affirms certification of class action in tribal lending case

On January 24, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit concluded that a district court did not abuse its discretion when certifying a class action. The lawsuit alleges an individual who orchestrated an online payday...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Federal Court: Unlicensed Debt Buyer Violates FDCPA - Is Ruling in Harmony with the New Jersey Consumer Finance Licensing Act?

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• The U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey has denied a defendant's motion to dismiss a putative statewide class action complaint that alleged that the defendant violated Section e(10) of the federal Fair Debt...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

California Supreme Court to Decide Key Finance Lender Law Usury and Unconscionability Issue

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Although the California Finance Lenders Law (the CFLL) does not limit the interest rates that may be charged on loans of $2,500 or more, Section 22302 of the law expressly states that loans made under the CFLL may be held...more

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