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Alston & Bird Publishes Article in “Mortgage Compliance Magazine” Addressing Key Debt Collection Challenges Raised Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act as a Major Focus for Industry in 2019

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In February 2019, Alston & Bird Partner Nanci Weissgold and Senior Associate Anoush Garakani, wrote an article published in “Mortgage Compliance Magazine,” in anticipation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (“CFPB”) recent Proposed Rule implementing the FDCPA.  The article brings to the attention of the mortgage servicing industry the complex issues faced when applying the […]

Alston & Bird Issues Client Advisory on First-Known Decision Rendered by U.S. District Court, S. D. of Ohio (Eastern Division) Challenging CFPB’s ATR/QM Standards Favors Mortgage Industry

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Alston & Bird Issues Client Advisory on First-Known Decision Rendered by U.S. District Court, S. D. of Ohio (Eastern Division) Challenging CFPB’s ATR/QM Standards Favors Mortgage Industry On April 24, 2019, Alston & Bird Partner Stephen Ornstein issued a Client Advisory to inform clients of an apparent case of first impression decided by the U.S. […]