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Buckley Sandler Files TILA Amicus Curiae Briefs on Behalf of Industry Groups
Buckley Sandler has filed several amicus curiae briefs on behalf of the American Bankers Association, Consumer Bankers Association, and Consumer Mortgage Coalition. The briefs, filed in response to several closely watched Truth in Lending (TILA) lawsuits, consider whether a borrower may file a suit...
In The NewsManley Williams Quoted in Law360 Article
Partner Manley Williams was quoted in the June 19 Law360 article, "Banks Fear CFPB Credit Card Database Will Give Them Bad Rap." After the CFPB announced its plans to make the publicly available database in December, the credit card and banking industries said the agency did not have the right to...
In The NewsBuckley Sandler Continues Expansion with Addition of Andrew W. Schilling
Former Chief of the Civil Division of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York Joins Buckley Sandler WASHINGTON / NEW YORK (June 13, 2012) – Buckley Sandler LLP , a nationally recognized financial services and criminal and civil enforcement defense law firm with offices in...
In The NewsBuckley Sandler Represents FVCbank in Acquiring 1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia
Fairfax, Virginia and Arlington, Virginia, June 13, 2012 . First Virginia Community Bank (“FVCbank”) and 1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia (“1st Commonwealth”) today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement (the “Agreement”) pursuant to which 1st Commonwealth will be...
In The NewsBuckley Sandler Noted for Its Impressive Enforcement & Litigation Talent by Chambers USA
Firm Receives Top Ranking in Financial Services Regulation Categories WASHINGTON (June 8, 2012) Buckley Sandler LLP , a nationally recognized financial services and criminal and civil enforcement defense law firm, is pleased to announce that the firm and eight of its partners have received top...
In The NewsBuckley Sandler & Treliant Contribute to ABA Fair Lending Toolbox
WASHINGTON, DC, Jun 05, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Buckley Sandler LLP, a nationally recognized financial services law firm, and Treliant Risk Advisors, LLC, a nationally recognized compliance, risk management and strategic advisory firm for the financial services industry, have collaborated...
In The NewsBuckley Sandler to Expand Criminal & Civil Enforcement Practices with Addition of Thomas A. Sporkin, Chief of the Office of Market Intelligence at the SEC
WASHINGTON / NEW YORK (May 31, 2012) – Buckley Sandler LLP , a nationally recognized financial services and criminal and civil enforcement defense law firm with offices in Washington, Los Angeles and New York, announced today that Thomas A. Sporkin, Chief of the Office of Market Intelligence (OMI)...
In The NewsSandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. Announces Completion of Acquisition of CommerceFirst Bancorp, Inc.
Buckley Sandler represented CommerceFirst Bancorp, Inc. in its acquisition by Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. Below is the press release detailing Sandy Spring's announcement of the completion of the acquisition. OLNEY, Md., May 31, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. announced today...
In The NewsDavid Krakoff On Defending Against FCPA Claims in USA Today
Partner David Krakoff was interviewed in Kevin McCoy's USA Today article, "Public Firms Usually Settle Foreign Bribery Charges." But the government has suffered bruising setbacks amid its successes. Unlike corporations, several individuals charged under the anti-corruption law have gone to trial in...
In The NewsJerry Buckley on the Electronic Signatures Act
Watch author Jeremiah S. Buckley as they provide details behind the Electronic Signatures Act. The Law of Electronic Signatures and Records explains the impact of, and the liability associated with, both electronic signatures and electronic records laws. It summarizes the seemingly conflicting...
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