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CFPB’s SBREFA Outline on Automated Valuation Models Rekindles Debate over Disparate Impact Liability under the ECOA

February 26, 2022 By Brian Johnson and Melissa Malpass

Section 1473(q) of the Dodd-Frank Act (now codified at 12 U.S.C. § 3354(q)) amended the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 (“FIRREA”) to instruct the CFPB, Fed, OCC, FDIC, NCUA, and FHFA (collectively, the “agencies”) to jointly develop regulations for quality control standards for automated valuation models (“AVMs”), defined as “any computerized […]

Filed Under: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Dodd-Frank Act, Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), Supreme Court Decisions Tagged With: #CFPB, Fair Lending

Upcoming Webinar on Implications of Collins v. Yellen

June 28, 2021 By Consumer Finance Team

On Friday, July 2, Alston & Bird partner Jason Levine will participate in a Federalist Society webinar discussing the Supreme Court’s Collins v. Yellen ruling and its implications.  In Collins v. Yellen, issued on June 23, the Court held that: (1) because the Federal Housing Finance Agency did not exceed its authority under the Housing […]

Filed Under: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Supreme Court Decisions Tagged With: #collinsvyellen

Pennsylvania Court Invalidates Statewide Pandemic Restrictions

September 23, 2020 By Jason Levine, Christy Eikhoff and Stuart Plunkett

A&B ABstract:  In County of Butler v. Wolf, a federal court in Pennsylvania struck down as unconstitutional key aspects of the Pennsylvania Governor’s COVID-19 Emergency Order: limitations on the size of indoor gatherings and the “closure of all businesses that are not life sustaining.”  The decision has been appealed, but the breadth of the court’s order […]

Filed Under: COVID-19, State Law, Supreme Court Decisions

Supreme Court Ruling Addresses FDCPA Statute of Limitations

December 20, 2019 By Sam Bragg

A&B ABstract:  On December 10, 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court held that, absent the application of an equitable doctrine, the one-year statute of limitations for actions against debt collectors under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) begins to run on the date on which an alleged FDCPA violation occurs, not the date on which […]

Filed Under: Debt Collection, Supreme Court Decisions Tagged With: #Rotkiske, #statuteoflimitations

Supreme Court Cases Threaten a “Cornerstone” of the FTC’s Enforcement Program – Disgorgement

November 20, 2019 By Chris Riley

A&B ABstract:    For decades, the FTC has pursued defendants allegedly engaged in “unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce” in violation of the FTC Act.[i]  Specifically, the FTC has used Section 13(b) of the FTC Act to file dozens of lawsuits in federal court each year and recover billions of dollars in […]

Filed Under: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Supreme Court Decisions Tagged With: #disgorgement, #FTCAct

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