Consumer Financial Protection v. Seila Law LLC

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Case Number:

17-56324

Court:

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

1890 Other Statutory Actions

Government Agencies

  1. May 10, 2018

    Law Firm Cites Mulvaney In 9th Circ. Challenge To CFPB

    A California law firm that's asking the Ninth Circuit to free it from a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau civil investigative demand pressed its challenge to the constitutionality of the agency's structure on Wednesday, citing recent criticism from CFPB acting Director Mick Mulvaney that the agency he leads "is far too powerful."

  2. March 20, 2018

    CFPB Urges 9th Circ. To Keep Subpoena Against Law Firm

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau urged the Ninth Circuit on Monday to reject a law firm's challenge to a subpoena, saying the firm's argument that CFPB directors serve allegedly unconstitutional terms that can't be cut short is moot, because the agency's current acting director can be ousted by the president at will.

  3. December 01, 2017

    Law Firm Challenges CFPB's Constitutionality At 9th Circ.

    A law firm urged the Ninth Circuit on Thursday to free it from having to respond to a subpoena from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, arguing that the agency's structure is unconstitutional since it's headed by a single director who has "vast," unrestrained power.

  4. September 11, 2017

    CFPB Urges 9th Circ. To Make Law Firm Obey Subpoena

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau asked a federal appeals panel on Friday to reject a law firm's challenge to an administrative subpoena it received as part of an investigation into a debt relief scheme, saying the firm's argument would ultimately prove meritless.

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