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6 Oct 2011, 8:22 am by Blank Rome Government Relations
The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Development voted this morning to confirm former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 7:39 am by James Hamilton
A posting today on the White House blog urges the Senate Banking Committee to vote today to confirm Richard Cordray to be the Director of the Consumer Financial Potection Bureau. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 8:48 pm by Badrinath Srinivasan
Supreme Court’s expansion of the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) has made arbitration clauses ubiquitous in consumer and employment contracts, and provoked heated debate. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 6:34 am
Modern consumer protection groups agree that the maximum statutory damages of the laws, both adopted in 1977, are too low at a maximum of $1,000 per debtor. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 1:47 pm by Bob Lawless
Part of the discussion will be the conditions that led Congress to create the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and how those conditions remain with us. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 12:02 pm by Wystan M. Ackerman
  This one-day seminar is chock full of timely and interesting presentations on the 2011 Supreme Court decisions (with a panel including lawyers who litigated Wal-Mart and Concepcion), the future of class action litigation, class action trials, objectors to class action settlements, and the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 4:13 pm by Brian Wolfman
Under the Dodd-Frank Act,the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is responsible for enforcing the challenged rule. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 4:28 pm by Lovechilde
Shelby attacked the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Protect consumers? [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 5:10 pm by Jeff Sovern
Third, we need stronger product regulation to protect consumers against behavioral arbitrage. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 6:13 am
Law 111-203) calls on the bureau of Consumer Financial Protection and the SEC to consider administrative rules that could invalidate certain arbitration clauses in specified transactions. [read post]
24 Sep 2011, 6:05 pm by Brian Wolfman
In this NY Times article, Holly Petraeus, the head of servicemember affairs at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, explains how for-profit colleges prey on members of the military and their families. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 11:18 am by jleaming@acslaw.org
” Elizabeth Warren, the Harvard professor who helped launch the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and is now running for the U.S. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 9:39 am by Jean Braucher
Holly Petraeus, who heads up service member affairs in the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has a powerful account in an op ed for the NY Times of the targeting of current and former military personnel by for-profit colleges, including some seriously brain-injured Marines at Camp Lejeune, N.C. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 6:00 am by Chris Jones
When we left you, Richard Cordray had just been nominated by the President to be Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 2:38 pm by Lovechilde
  As a brilliant Harvard law professor, she argued for a new agency to protect consumers before the financial crisis hit. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 2:03 pm
The new Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection will study the issue, and after reporting to Congress, will have the right to restrict arbitration uses by companies. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 9:54 am by PunditMom
Warren politely, but firmly, tried to steer her Morning Joe conversation toward how much she’s enjoying the campaign trail, when Geist chimed with another attempt to show he’s smarter than the Harvard professor and creator of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by wondering how in the world she’d ever have the energy to keep up a campaign when she’d never run for office before. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 4:04 am by Jon L. Gelman
"They invest because they need a financial cushion to pay for claims and, if they lose, raise premiums to recoup their losses. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 4:07 pm by By BEN PROTESS
Raj Date, the former banker temporarily leading the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, outlined a timeline for the Wall Street watchdog to unveil a string of new regulations. [read post]