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2 Sep 2010, 7:02 am by admin
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been established within the Federal Reserve. [read post]
2 Sep 2010, 5:24 am by Brian Wolfman
-- with whether Elizabeth Warren will head the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. [read post]
1 Sep 2010, 3:21 pm by Laura Orr
It’s hard to separate the two, as we see from the new federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau enacted into law in July 2010.5) The Oregon State Bar (OSB) and the Legal Aid Services of Oregon websites have additional consumer law information.When you research financial information online, make sure you are getting reliable information, but keep in mind, that the only way you can find out for sure if the law you read applies to your… [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 8:32 am by Alan White
  The new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will have both the resources and the mandate to investigate these questions and make their assumptions, their data and their conclusions public. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 7:28 pm by Kevin Funnell
As many of you know, consumer advocacy groups have been orchestrating a campaign to try to pressure  the White House to appoint Elizabeth Warren as the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 10:18 am by Sheppard Mullin
The recently enacted Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (P.L. 111-203, § 342) contains sweeping new diversity requirements for federal agencies involved in the financial sector, as well as the businesses which deal with those agencies. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 7:29 am by Katie Porter
I also think Jim tends to overstate the extent to which the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection was justified by concern about financial distress. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 5:48 am by Christine Hurt
Those concerns are precisely the core of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, which can act to prevent “unfair, deceptive, or abusive practices,” a standard that is delineated to focus on informational failures. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 7:44 pm by Kevin Funnell
" As an added bonus, Dodd-Frank added to the house of horrors the dreaded Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 12:53 pm by Kevin Griffith
 In addition, Dodd-Frank also created the new Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection and added protections to financial services industry whistleblowers who disclose information to the company or the Bureau about fraudulent or unlawful conduct by companies that extend consumer credit, provide real estate settlement or appraisal services, or provide financial advisory services to consumers. [read post]
22 Aug 2010, 6:24 pm
So it is with the current debate surrounding the appointment of Harvard Law professor and consumer bankruptcy expert, Elizabeth Warren, to head the new Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. [read post]
20 Aug 2010, 8:51 am by Kara OBrien
In addition to establishing a Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (“BCP”), the Act creates a private right of action for employees who suffer retaliation for disclosing fraudulent or unlawful conduct by companies that BCP regulates. [read post]
19 Aug 2010, 7:29 am by Brian Wolfman
It notes, for instance, that the recently-enacted federal financial reform legislation empowers the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to limit or ban mandatory arbitration in contracts for consumer financial products and services. [read post]
18 Aug 2010, 1:46 pm by J.D. Admissions
Presently, we can think of only one law school and one professor with that honor: HLS’s Professor Elizabeth Warren is the unlikely heroine of a new rap video naming her “Sheriff Warren” and supporting her nomination to be the first director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. [read post]
18 Aug 2010, 5:55 am by David Lat
[WSJ Law Blog] * Elsewhere in Washington, Harvard law prof Elizabeth Warren, a leading contender to head the new Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, meets with lobbyists for big banks. [read post]
18 Aug 2010, 5:39 am by Brian Wolfman
We have covered the campaign to urge President Obama to nominate Elizabeth Warren to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, and here. [read post]
15 Aug 2010, 8:06 am by Deepak Gupta
Siegel says the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau should "make clarity, transparency and simplicity a national priority. [read post]
14 Aug 2010, 12:56 pm by Ted Frank
And all of this could have been avoided if you permit credit-card customers to opt out of the expensive and inefficient legal system that requires such overdisclosure, except your future Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is almost certain to bar consumer choice to agree to arbitrate these disputes. [read post]
13 Aug 2010, 6:02 am by David Lat
[Mobile Press-Register via ABA Journal] * Is Harvard Law professor Elizabeth Warren, a top candidate to lead the new Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, a “supremely smart crusader for middle-class families, or “a fiery zealot disguised in professorial glasses and pastel cardigans”? [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 7:47 pm by Kevin Funnell
My concerns about the possibility of Elizabeth Warren becoming the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau motivated the chairman of a community bank to send me the following e-mail: Professor... [read post]