We have posted several new topics to the Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor blog throughout the month of June. To read further, click on the titles below:
Featured Posts / Client Alerts
California Passes Sweeping Privacy Changes
Jury in West Virginia Returns Verdict for Defendant Lender and Loan Servicer on All Counts
Kathy Who? Permanent Director of the CFPB Nominated by President Trump
Ninth Circuit Rules CRA Cannot be Held Liable Under FCRA for Customer's Misuse of Information
Background Screening
St. Louis County Enacts "Ban-the-Box" Law for Government Positions
Consumer Reporting Agency Can't Snuff Out Adverse Action Claim
at Pleadings Stage
Credit Reporting & Data Brokers
Not Your Average Privacy Law—Vermont Enacts Nation's Most Expansive Data Broker Legislation
FTC Highlights New Federal Law Allowing for Free Credit Freezes
Debt Buyers and Collectors
Man Bites Dog: Consumer Attorneys Required to Pay Defendant
DOE Plans to Stop Using Private Debt Collectors
State Attorneys General, CFPB, & FTC
The Short and Active Life of the CFPB's Doomed Office of Students and Young Consumers
Student Lending
Court Condemns DOE's Approach to Student Loan Forgiveness for Corinthian Alums—for Now
Events
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