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Walter Zalenski Quoted in Bloomberg BNA Article, "CFPB Proposes Mandatory Arbitration Clause Rule"
Walter Zalenski was quoted in Jeff Bater's Bloomberg BNA article, "CFPB Proposes Mandatory Arbitration Clause Rule," on May 5, 2016. Banks and other financial companies could no longer use mandatory arbitration clauses to prevent class-action lawsuits under a proposed rule released May 5 by the...
In The NewsWalter Zalenski Quoted in American Banker Article, "How the Industry May Challenge CFPB's Arbitration Plan"
Walter Zalenski was quoted in Kate Berry's American Banker article, "How the Industry May Challenge CFPB's Arbitration Plan," on May 5, 2016. The finance industry pushed back against a proposal by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Thursday that would ban arbitration clauses in consumer...
In The NewsWalter Zalenski Quoted in Law360 Article, "CFPB Proposal Could Snuff Out Arbitration Even Without Ban"
Walter Zalenski was quoted in Evan Weinberger's Law360 article, "CFPB Proposal Could Snuff Out Arbitration Even Without Ban," on May 2, 2016. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is not expected to outright ban arbitration requirements in consumer finance contracts when it releases a hotly...
In The NewsJeffrey Naimon Quoted in American Banker Article, "Court Case Against the CFPB Hinges on These Four Issues"
Jeffrey Naimon was quoted in Kate Berry's American Banker article, "Court Case Against the CFPB Hinges on These Four Issues," on April 10, 2016. A federal appeals court has set the stage for yet another legal showdown over the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's structure in a major test of the...
In The NewsNew Survey Reveals Significant Business Vulnerabilities from Outsourced Vendor Ecosystem
WASHINGTON, DC (April 4, 2016) – When it comes to data security, US companies have great concerns about their third-party vendors. More than a third of businesses “do not believe their primary third-party vendor would notify them if a data breach involving sensitive and confidential information...
In The NewsWalter Zalenski Quoted in Bloomberg BNA Article, "Justices Seek U.S. View on Midland Funding; Order Could Open Door for OCC to Play Role"
Walter Zalenski was quoted in Chris Bruce's Bloomberg BNA article, "Justices Seek U.S. View on Midland Funding; Order Could Open Door for OCC to Play Role," on March 21, 2016. The U.S. Supreme Court March 21 asked the Solicitor General for advice on whether to review a federalappeals court ruling...
In The NewsJohn Kromer Quoted in PennRecord Article, "Commonwealth Court Rules Against Florida Online Lenders"
John Kromer was quoted in Katie Rucke's PennRecord article, "Commonwealth Court Rules Against Florida Online Lenders," on March 21, 2016. A recent Commonwealth Court decision against Florida-based companies should serve as a warning to lenders that do business over the Internet, a Washington, D.C...
In The NewsBuckley Sandler Hosts Eighth Annual Fair Lending Today Conference
Buckley Sandler LLP hosted its eighth annual Fair Lending Today conference in Washington, DC on March 13-14, 2016. The two-day event featured an evening of interactive roundtable discussions on fair lending issues, followed by a full day of seminars. The sessions were led by Buckley Sandler...
In The NewsFredrick Levin Quoted in Los Angeles Times Article, "California High Court Opens Door to Wrongful Foreclosure Suits"
Fredrick Levin was quoted in Andrew Khouri's Los Angeles Times article, "California High Court Opens Door to Wrongful Foreclosure Suits," on March 2, 2016. During the bust that followed last decade's housing boom, hundreds of thousands of Californians lost their homes to foreclosure. It was a...
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