Archives For: U.S. Court of Appeals

Ninth Circuit Holds That Enforcing a Security Interest is Not Necessarily Debt Collection

The National Law Review published an article authored by Mark G. Rackers and Shannon Z. Petersen of Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP. The article discusses the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit’s affirmation that activities incident to the non-judicial foreclosure of a deed of trust under California state law is not “debt collection” within the scope of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

27 Oct 2016

Structure of CFPB Ruled Unconstitutional

DS News published an article outlining a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia that has ordered a restructuring of how the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) operates within the executive branch.

11 Oct 2016

Six Banks Fighting Springfield, MA Foreclosure Rules

On November 5, the Boston Business Journal posted a blog titled Six Banks Fight Springfield Foreclosure Rules.

6 Nov 2013