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D.C. Circuit Narrows District Court’s Preliminary Injunction in CFPB Fight

by John Coleman, Amanda Lawrence and John (Jay) Williams
6 minute read | April.14.2025

The ruling permits the administration greater flexibility in determining the agency’s headcount while the full appeal is before the D.C. Circuit.

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U.S. District Court Blocks CFPB Shutdown; Trump Administration Seeks Immediate Stay

by John Coleman, Amanda Lawrence and John (Jay) Williams
7 minute read | April.01.2025

Judge Amy Berman Jackson barred CFPB leaders from dissolving the agency until a court decision is made on its legality.

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Q&A: What Will the CFPB Look Like Under McKernan?

by John Coleman, Amanda Lawrence, Leslie Meredith and John (Jay) Williams
3 minute read | February.14.2025

We explore key questions about McKernan’s background, his views on regulation based on his public statements and what they may mean for the future.

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Who Is Jonathan McKernan, the Nominee for CFPB Director?

by John Coleman, Amanda Lawrence, Leslie Meredith and John (Jay) Williams
6 minute read | February.12.2025

On February 11, the White House announced the nomination of Jonathan McKernan to serve as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).

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Q&A: Will States Take the Lead in Consumer Protection?

by Amanda Lawrence, John Coleman, Clinton Rockwell, John (Jay) Williams, Kathryn Ryan, Jedd Bellman and Olivia Ragoowansi
4 minute read | February.11.2025

With the CFPB on pause for now, we explore key questions about how the consumer financial services regulatory landscape appears to be shifting.

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Will State-Level Consumer Protection Activity Increase Amid CFPB Shakeup?

by Amanda Lawrence, John Coleman, Clinton Rockwell, John (Jay) Williams, Kathryn Ryan, Jedd Bellman and Olivia Ragoowansi
8 minute read | February.10.2025

As the CFPB undergoes significant transition, certain state financial regulators and attorneys general appear poised to step into the Bureau’s shoes.

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CFPB Proposal to Broaden EFTA/Reg E Scope has Implications for Crypto, Gaming and Credit Cards

by John Coleman, Behnam Dayanim, Amanda Lawrence, Edward Somers, John (Jay) Williams and Olivia Ragoowansi
4 minute read | January.15.2025

The Bureau's proposed change would expand the definition of "funds" and "accounts" to encompass a wide range of digital assets.

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The New Investigatory Environment for Workplace Messaging Apps

by John (Jay) Williams, Rachel Li Wai Suen and Jackson Hagen
1 minute read | December.20.2024

What are the implications of a second Trump administration and Republicans in Congress for companies using workplace chat apps?

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Paycheck Protection Program: Potential Liability Grows

by John (Jay) Williams and Jackson Hagen
2 minute read | December.03.2024

Although the Paycheck Protection Program ended in 2021, PPP loan enforcement and litigation remain alive and well.

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CFPB Envisions Increased Scrutiny of Video Game Financial Transactions and Data Practices

by John (Jay) Williams and Olivia Ragoowansi
5 minute read | August.15.2024

The CFPB has publicly expressed interest in regulating video game companies for financial transactions they offer and consumer data they collect.

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Read the Actual Report: CFPB Supervisory Highlights Report Suggests That “Illegal Junk Fees” Are Not a Widespread Problem in Mortgage Servicing

by John Coleman, John (Jay) Williams and Norma Ramirez-Marin
4 minute read | April.26.2024

On April 24, the CFPB issued a press release entitled “CFPB Takes Action to Stop Illegal Junk Fees in Mortgage Servicing."

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CFPB Issues Advisory Opinion on Junk Fees and Customer Requests for Information: What Financial Institutions Should Know

by Leslie Meredith and John (Jay) Williams
10 minute read | October.16.2023

The CFPB has issued new guidance on so-called “junk fees.”