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Stefanie H. Jackman Ballard Spahr LLP

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Trustee and loan servicer are in privity for purposes of applying res judicata *

USA - March 21 2013
The U. S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia has joined district courts from Alabama, Nevada, and Tennessee in holding that for…


The Bureau and DOJ “agree to agree” on fair lending *

USA - December 11 2012
On December 6, 2012, the CFPB and the Department of Justice executed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at strengthening their coordination in connection with fair lending investigations.


FTC staff comments on extending Reg E to prepaid cards *

USA - July 31 2012
The staff of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection has weighed in on the CFPB’s Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking information on extending Regulation E requirements to general purpose reloadable prepaid cards or GPR cards.

Co-authors: Mercedes K. Tunstall .


Consumer groups advocate banning overdraft fees and short-term, small-dollar loan features for prepaid cards *

USA - July 30 2012
Last week, a coalition of 26 consumer groups, civil rights advocates, and community organizations submitted comments to the CFPB urging it to issue regulations banning overdraft fees and short-term, small-dollar loan features on prepaid cards.


Initial analyses of CFPB complaint data show misleading nature of data *

USA - June 28 2012
Recall that when the CFPB launched the Consumer Complaint Database, its expressed hope that “the marketplace of ideas” – i.e., the public – would study and analyze the information disclosed in the database in order to “determine what the data show[s].”


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