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Virginia Moves Toward State-Court Class Actions: A Major Shift With Significant Business Implications

Virginia is on the verge of making a consequential change to its civil justice system. Legislation now pending before Governor Abigail Spanberger would authorize private class actions in Virginia state courts...

United States Consumer

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Ballard Spahr LLP

FTC, Maryland AG Reach Settlement With Lindsay Automotive Group

The FTC and the Maryland Attorney General’s Office announced that Lindsay Automotive Group (“Lindsay”) must pay refunds to consumers the government officials said were misled by Lindsay...

United States Consumer

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Ballard Spahr LLP

OCC Doubles Down On Interchange Fee Preemption Against The Backdrop Of High-Stakes Seventh Circuit Litigation And A Post-Loper Bright World

In a pair of coordinated actions on April 24, 2026, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) moved to reaffirm and expand the scope of National Bank Act (NBA) preemption to credit and debit card interchange...

United States Finance

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Fed Transfers Funds To CFPB For Agency Operations

The Federal Reserve has transferred funds to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to pay the expenses of the CFPB for the third quarter of this fiscal year, according to a letter posted...

United States Government

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Ballard Spahr LLP

State AG News: Deceptive And Unfair Practices, Consumer Protection (April 2-8, 2026)

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Show Me The Money: FTC Secures $4M And $1.5M Penalties In Consumer Protection Consent Decrees

United States Consumer

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Mintz

CFPB Nears Finalization Of Overhauled Small Business Loan Data Collection Rule

United States Finance

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Podcast - The Core Elements Of An Effective Compliance Management System

United States Compliance

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Holland & Knight

FTC Announces “Made In The USA” Sweep

United States Consumer

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

NYC DCWP At The Forefront Of Consumer Protection: A Conversation With Commissioner Sam Levine (Podcast)

United States Consumer

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Ballard Spahr LLP

TCPA Rules To Change?

United States Consumer

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Klein Moynihan Turco LLP

California Expands Gift Card “Cash-Out” Rights: What Businesses Need To Know

United States Consumer

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Earnout Dispute Fails As Court Refuses To Expand Chapter 93A Beyond Contract

United States Consumer

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Wiley Consumer Protection Download (April 21, 2026)

United States Consumer

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Wiley Rein

Signed, Sealed, But Not Delivered? Don't Wonder About Taxes Under New Postal Service Rules

United States Tax

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Nossaman LLP

Debt's Grip: What Consumer Bankruptcy Reveals About Financial Risk In America (Podcast)

United States Insolvency

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Supreme Court Clarifies Separation Of Powers In IEEPA Tariffs Decision

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

What Europe's Renewable Energy Struggles Can Teach U.S. Regulators About Dispute System Design

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Littler Lounge: Just Cause For A Chat About Corrective Actions (Podcast)

United States Employment

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Littler Mendelson

Does The FTC’s Strategic Plan Give Enough Direction To Businesses On Privacy And Data Security?

The FTC's newly published 2026-2030 Strategic Plan reveals the agency's enforcement priorities for the coming years, with a primary focus on consumer protection through privacy and data security measures. With only two commissioners currently in place, the plan outlines key program areas including fighting deception, addressing unlawful privacy conduct, holding BigTech accountable for harm to children, protecting workers, and combating unfair ticket sales practices.

United States Privacy

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

NYC Proposes A Click-to-Cancel Rule

Within days of taking office this year, New York City Mayor Mamdani signed an executive order entitled Fighting Subscription Tricks and Traps, which directed the City’s Department of Consumer and Worker Protection...

United States Consumer

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Telephone and Texting Compliance News — April 2026

We are pleased to present our latest edition of Telephone and Texting Compliance News, providing insights and news related to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA

United States Media & IT

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Mintz

Arizona Breaks New Ground With Criminal Charges Against Prediction Market Platform

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has filed the first-ever criminal charges against a prediction market platform for allegedly operating an illegal gambling business, accusing the CFTC-regulated platform of accepting bets from Arizona residents on state elections.

United States Consumer

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

When Consumers Enforce Open Source: The SFC v. Vizio Case

United States Consumer

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Baker Botts LLP

FTC Charges Publishing.com With False Earnings Claims, Illusory Refund Guarantees, And Deceptive Testimonials

United States Media & IT

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

26 Attorneys General Urge FTC To Move On Rental Fee Disclosure Rule

United States Real Estate

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

Mortgage Banking Update - April 16, 2026

United States Finance

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Alaska AG Enters Into $800K Settlement With Car Dealer Group

United States Media & IT

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

The Hidden Recall Risk In Your Licensing Agreement: What California’s Assembly Bill 2462 Could Mean For Your Business

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

TCPA Decision Weakens FCC Written Consent Requirement For Telemarketing

United States Consumer

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

New York City’s Consumer Protection Agenda Takes Center Stage — A Conversation with Commissioner Sam Levine

United States Finance

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Ballard Spahr LLP

FTC Issues Five-Year Strategic Plan: What Businesses Need To Know

United States Anti-trust

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Crowell & Moring LLP

xAI Sues To Enjoin Colorado's AI Act Before June 30 Effective Date

United States Technology

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Baker Botts LLP

TCPA Decision Weakens FCC Written Consent Requirement For Telemarketing

Another court used McKesson and Loper Bright to limit requirements under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). Following the Fifth Circuit decision we discussed recently, a federal court in Maryland...

United States Consumer

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

New York City’s Consumer Protection Agenda Takes Center Stage — A Conversation with Commissioner Sam Levine

On April 23, we will release a timely and wide-ranging episode of the Consumer Finance Monitor Podcast featuring Sam Levine, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP).

United States Finance

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Ballard Spahr LLP

FTC Issues Five-Year Strategic Plan: What Businesses Need To Know

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently released its Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2026–2030, setting out the agency's enforcement priorities and operational objectives for the next five years...

United States Anti-trust

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Crowell & Moring LLP

xAI Sues To Enjoin Colorado's AI Act Before June 30 Effective Date

Elon Musk's xAI has filed a federal lawsuit challenging Colorado's groundbreaking AI regulation law, arguing it violates constitutional protections including free speech and due process.

United States Technology

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Baker Botts LLP

Consumer Protection Roundup

United States Consumer

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Early, Empirical, Essential: Engaging The FTC’s BCP And BE On Economic Analysis In Consumer Protection Investigations

FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection (BCP) Director Chris Mufarrige recently penned a blog post entitled "How to Best Engage with BCP and BE on Economic Analysis in BCP Investigations."

United States Consumer

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NERA

FTC Updates (March 23 – April 3, 2026)

The FTC has been active across both consumer protection and competition spaces in the past two weeks.

United States Consumer

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Crowell & Moring LLP

NERA Expert’s Response: How To Best Engage With BCP And BE On Economic Analysis In BCP Investigations

On 8 April 2026, the FTC’s Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection (BCP) released a blog post about how the BCP engages with economics and economists on consumer protection matters and best practices for businesses looking to engage further.

United States Consumer

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NERA

Podcast - The FTC and Consumer Online Transactions

Online commerce may not be a new concept, but the laws governing it continue to evolve.

United States Consumer

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Holland & Knight

Carl Kennedy Breaks Down The Future Of Event Contracts On Prediction News Podcast

United States Finance

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Massachusetts Court Narrows One Chip Challenge Lawsuit At Motion To Dismiss Stage

United States Consumer

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Recent Developments In Tax Law – Taxation Of Management Shareholdings

United States Tax

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McDermott Will & Schulte

CFPB Workforce Restructuring Plan: New CFPB Motion Details Sweeping Proposed Reductions In Staff Across All Divisions While Injunction Remains In Place

United States Finance

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Wiley Consumer Protection Download (April 7, 2026)

United States Consumer

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Wiley Rein

Consumer Protection Or Business Protection: New York Updates Consumer Protection Law To Go Beyond Protecting Consumers

United States Consumer

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Mintz

Press 1 For America: FCC Proposes Restrictions On And Compliance Requirements For Offshore Call Center Customer Support

United States Media & IT

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Steptoe LLP

FTC Sends Warning Letters About Pricing To 97 Auto Groups

United States Consumer

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Debt-Collection Reforms Draw Congressional Focus Post-COVID

United States Insolvency

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

New York Revised Coerced Debt Protections

United States Finance

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Arizona Breaks New Ground With Criminal Charger Against Prediction Market Platform

United States Technology

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

For‑Profit Marketing Firms May Face Chapter 93A Risk Even When Working For Nonprofits

United States Consumer

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Axinn Associates At The Antitrust Spring Meeting: Perspectives On The DOJ Antitrust Division’s Whistleblower Rewards Program

United States Anti-trust

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Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider

Emerging Issues And What To Watch For In 2026

United States Consumer

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Payday And Small-Dollar Lending

United States Consumer

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Goodwin Procter LLP

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Consumer Counterpoint: Episode 14 – Introducing Seyfarth’s New Data Law Practice Group (Video)

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Monroney Label Mistakes To Watch For During Year End Car Sales (Video)

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Miller Shah

Privacy, Ultra-Processed Foods, E-Cigarettes, And More- NAAG Consumer Protection Conference Fall 2025 (Part 2) (Podcast)

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

The Digital Marketplace: The FTC's Focus On Fair Online Transactions (Podcast)

HK

Holland & Knight

Who Owns The Future Of Web3 Gaming? (Video)

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Gamma Law

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