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Alan Kaplinsky

Senior Counsel at Ballard Spahr LLP

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Witnesses Call on Congress to Establish Regulatory Office in Wake of Loper

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Congress Struggling with Post-Chevron World

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SCOTUS Slated to Make Lasting Impact on Consumer Financial Services Industry in 2024

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Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence Includes Actions Impacting Consumer Financial Service Providers

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CFPB Planning Significant Staff Increases; Number of Full-Time Enforcement Attorneys to Increase by 50%

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Texas Federal District Court Invalidates CFPB Exam Manual Changes Which Opined that Discrimination is a UDAAP Violation

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State AGs File Amicus Briefs Urging Supreme Court to Grant CFPB’s Petition for Certiorari Seeking Review of Fifth Circuit Ruling That CFPB’s Funding is Unconstitutional

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CFPB to Make Organizational Changes

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CFPB States That it Did Not Scrap No-Action Letter and Compliance Assistance Sandbox Programs in Connection with its Overhaul of its Office of Innovation and Operation Catalyst

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Why the CFPB’s Expansion of its UDAAP Authority to Target Discrimination Requires Rulemaking

Supreme Court to Hear Case on Statutory Damages Without Actual Harm; Could Impact FDCPA Cases

States Begin to Use UDAAP Provision in Enforcement Actions

Federal Court Rejects Challenge to CFPB's Constitutionality

Collection Letter with Written Dispute Demand Violates FDCPA: Court

Circuit Court Rules Against Debt Collector in TCPA Case on Reassigned Cell Number

Some Takeaways from the CFPB's Recent Report to Congress on the FDCPA