American Banker, National Mortgage News, Credit Union Journal | CFPB's Constitutionality Question Doesn't End with Cordray's Departure

Stephen Ornstein comments on the U.S. Supreme Court’s review of the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s leadership structure and whether a ruling against the agency might also invalidate the leadership structure of the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Nanci Weissgold is quoted on a 7th Circuit decision over the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and how the decision impacts an earlier proposal made by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Stephen Ornstein comments on Kathy Kraninger’s nomination to become the permanent director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Brian Johnson is quoted on the expected increase in activity and enforcement under Consumer Financial Protection Bureau nominee Rohit Chopra and what it means for the direction of the agency.

Our Financial Services & Products Group explores the case law and academic research surrounding the implications of a President removing a Senate-confirmed department head before the end of their term.