The Hill | Financial Firms Brace for Biden’s Consumer Agency Chief

President’s Biden’s whole-of-government approach is evident in his Executive Order managing the latest issues surrounding digital assets. Our Blockchain and Digital Assets Team unravels the myriad legal issues across cybersecurity, the payments industry, financial services, environmental concerns, and white collar crime.

Our Financial Services Litigation Team examines the latest effort by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to crack down on deceptive and unfair acts and practices – is it a harbinger of things to come under the Biden Administration?

Brian Johnson is quoted on President-elect Biden’s planned nomination of Rohit Chopra as the next director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Our Financial Services & Products Group reviews the complications for residential mortgage transactions created by this year’s Juneteenth holiday falling on a Sunday.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has sought comments on how it can best crack down on what it calls “junk fees.” Our Financial Services & Products Group examines how mortgage servicing is singled out and why mortgage servicers should be on alert that their fees will be closely scrutinized.