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"'Do I really need to keep this?'" by Caitlin M. Kasmar (Corporate Compliance Insights)
Navigating the Information Age Without Saving Everything Data retention is a persistent challenge for in-house counsel, but developing workable information governance policies and procedures needn’t be a taxing exercise; in fact, they can generate measurable cost savings to the company. Here,...
ArticlesJeffrey P. Naimon quoted in an American Banker article, “Government shutdowns add new wrinkle to credit bureau reform”
Jeffrey P. Naimon was quoted on February 11, 2019 in an American Banker article, “Government shutdowns add new wrinkle to credit bureau reform,” which discussed an effort to reform the credit bureaus due to the effects on federal workers and consumers during the government shutdown, and the...
In The NewsMelissa Klimkiewicz quoted in a National Mortgage News article, “Banks claim victory in new private flood insurance rule”
Melissa Klimkiewicz was quoted on February 11, 2019 in a National Mortgage News article, “Banks claim victory in new private flood insurance rule,” which discussed bank regulators’ release of their final rule implementing the Biggert-Waters Act on Januaruy 25 and the regulations accompanying this...
In The News"Takeaways from military member complaints at CFPB" by Jeffrey P. Naimon, Benjamin K. Olson, Sasha Leonhardt, and Christina R. Smith (Law360)
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ’s Office of Servicemember Affairs recently released a report highlighting issues facing military consumers based on complaints submitted by service members, veterans and their families. This report identifies categories and trends among the approximately 48...
ArticlesHank Asbill’s move cited by American Lawyer as one of the top 25 biggest lateral moves of 2018
Hank Asbill’s move to Buckley was named as one of the top 25 biggest lateral moves of 2018 by the American Lawyer. Asbill moved from Jones Day, to join Buckley’s White Collar and Complex Civil Litigation practices. Click here to read the full article .
In The NewsTina Tchen discusses Grammys’ initiative supporting women producers and engineers
Tina Tchen, Buckley partner and chair of the Recording Academy’s Task Force on Diversity and Inclusion, comments on the academy’s new inclusion initiative, that asks musicians, record labels, and others to consider hiring as least two female producers or engineers when working on a project. Tchen...
In The News"7 tips for surviving FHA’s annual recertification process" by Melissa Klimkiewicz, Michelle L. Rogers, Kathryn L. Ryan, and Kathryn R. Goodman (HousingWire)
The past year brought some good news for Federal Housing Administration mortgagees, as top Department of Housing and Urban Development officials continued to urge the Department of Justice to reduce reliance on the False Claims Act in enforcing FHA program requirements. Notwithstanding this...
ArticlesThomas A. Sporkin quoted in Agenda article, “SEC after shutdown: ‘It’s going to be tough’”
Thomas A. Sporkin was quoted on January 28, 2019 in an Agenda article, “SEC after shutdown: ‘It’s going to be tough,’” which discussed the aftermath of the government shutdown and how it affects the entire agency from initial public offerings to enforcement and investigative work. The article...
In The News"Equipment finance: Understanding licensing obligations" by Kathryn L. Ryan, Moorari K. Shah, and Frida Alim (Equipment Leasing & Finance Magazine)
Licensing Considerations, Generally The applicability of state licensing laws may depend on multiple factors, including transaction structures, business entity types and whether the activities are appropriately classified as “commercial” or another type of non-consumer transaction. Although the...
Articles"The great data breach standing circuit split" by Amanda R. Lawrence, Antonio J. Reynolds, and Michael A. Rome (Law360)
Data breaches are back in the news in a big way. Over the past several weeks alone, prominent hotel chains, online platforms and retailers announced significant data breaches. Unsurprisingly, in the aftermath of these disclosures, consumers filed class actions alleging that the data breaches...
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