Tag Archives: Law

Paul Clement will be defending the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in a case centered around the constitutionality of the CFPB's leadership structure. What could this mean for the industry?

Cybercrimes pose an existential threat to all companies, including financial services law firms. But knowing what to do in the event of a loss can help mitigate it.

Editor's note: This piece originally appeared in the August issue of DS News. Matthew Podmenik has received an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale Hubbell, ranking at the highest level of professional excellence for legal knowledge, communication skills, and ethical standards. Podmenik ...

A new bill passed by the Oregon State Legislature will change the zoning rules for single-family homes. Here’s how the bill could change urban growth boundaries.

DS News spoke to Gilbert Michelle Garcia Gilbert about the state of the industry, challenges, trends, upcoming court cases, and how technology will impact the industry moving forward. This feature originally appeared in the July issue of DS News, out now.

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A recent Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision addressed whether securitized trusts could stay in federal court based on diversity jurisdiction. Click through to read an analysis of this ruling.

Quicken Loans will pay the United States $32.5 million, $25.5 million of which is intended to cover losses which may have occurred, and $7 million in interest.

At this year's Legal League 100 Spring Servicer Summit, mortgage servicers, government reps, and financial services attorneys will gather for discussions centered around the challenges facing the U.S. mortgage industry.

New Hampshire House Bill 309, a bill intended to give homeowners more warning when facing foreclosure, was voted down by voice vote. Here's how the bill would have impacted homeowners in default and the court system alike.