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  • 2 weeks ago | jdsupra.com | Stefanie Jackman |James Kim |Jesse Silverman

    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued an order temporarily halting the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB or Bureau) mass layoffs. The court granted an emergency motion to enforce or clarify its previous order, reinstating the preliminary injunction that prevents the CFPB from executing reductions in force (RIFs). BackgroundAs discussed here, Judge Amy Berman Jackson previously barred the CFPB from terminating employees except for cause.

  • 3 weeks ago | insidearm.com | Stefanie Jackman

    Hans / PixabayOn April 16, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) released a memo to staff outlining its new supervision and enforcement priorities for 2025. New Priorities for 2025In the April 16 memo, Chief Legal Officer Mark R. Paoletta outlined the CFPB’s new supervision and enforcement priorities.

  • 3 weeks ago | insidearm.com | Missy Meggison |Stefanie Jackman

    On April 11, the CFPB announced it would not “prioritize enforcement or supervision actions” regarding entities who do not meet the registration deadlines under the nonbank registry rule.

  • 3 weeks ago | jdsupra.com | Stefanie Jackman |James Kim |Jesse Silverman

    At an emergency hearing this morning in National Treasury Employees Union v. Vought, Judge Amy Berman Jackson once again halted the layoffs of over 1,000 employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The judge emphasized the need for a comprehensive record to determine whether the firings complied with the D.C. Circuit’s order from last week (discussed here).

  • 3 weeks ago | openlegalblogarchive.org | Stefanie Jackman |James Kim |Jesse Silverman |Lori J. Sommerfield |James Kim |Chris Willis

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) is undergoing significant changes as the Trump administration implements sweeping layoffs just days after revising the Bureau’s regulatory priorities. According to reports, approximately 1,400-1,500 employees have received reduction-in-force notices, leaving the CFPB with just over 200 personnel to carry out its regulatory activities.

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