Amanda Lawrence

2 months ago | jdsupra.com | John Coleman |Amanda Lawrence |Leslie Meredith

Visit our resource center, CFPB Pause: Where From Here?, to stay on top of the latest and what it may mean for the federal and state regulatory and enforcement landscape. On February 11, the White House announced Jonathan McKernan’s nomination as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). McKernan was previously confirmed to the Board of the FDIC by the Senate on a voice vote, so it is unlikely that his current nomination will face major opposition.

2 months ago | jdsupra.com | John Coleman |Amanda Lawrence |Leslie Meredith

Visit our resource center, CFPB Pause: Where From Here?, to stay on top of the latest and what it may mean for the federal and state regulatory and enforcement landscape. On February 11, the White House announced the nomination of Jonathan McKernan to serve as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). McKernan was most recently a member of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).

Aug 28, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Amanda Lawrence |Leslie Meredith |Ignacio A. Sandoval

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that defendants in securities fraud cases brought by the SEC are entitled by the Seventh Amendment to have the SEC’s claims for civil money penalties decided by a jury and not in an administrative proceeding. The opinion is narrower than it might have been as the Court did not rule on two other questions the case presented.

Oct 16, 2023 | hbook.com | Amanda Lawrence

Cover art by Erin K. Robinson from The Magical Snowflake, written by Bernette Ford. The Zena Sutherland Lecture: An excerpt from Zetta Elliott’s “‘I Am Myrtilla’s Daughter’: Weaving Scotland, Slavery, and Siths into Historical Fantasies. The Writer’s Page: Laurel Snyder on seeking her own Jewish life in books. New for New Readers: A roundup of Fall 2023 beginning readers by Adrienne L. Pettinelli. Field Notes: Pamela Brunskill on teaching news literacy. Holiday High Notes book reviews.

Jul 10, 2023 | lexology.com | John Coleman |Amanda Lawrence |John Williams |Brian Bartholomay |Ronald Williams

Since opening its doors in July 2011, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has not been shy about initiating enforcement actions against companies and individuals subject to its authority, recovering billions of dollars as a result of enforcement actions.