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Articles 10 results
Fall 2022
Courts Continue to Favor Enforcement of Arbitration Agreements
Tom Schehr and Mark Makoski co-authored The Michigan Business Law Journal article, "Courts Continue to Favor Enforcement of Arbitration Agreements."
11.01.21
Legal Impact of FFIEC Update to Authentication Guidance for Internet-Based Financial Services
The Banking Law Journal republished Scott Fryzel, Lindsay Henry, and Lauren Quigley's blog post about the FFIEC updating its authentication guidance for internet-based financial services. The article…
5.05.21
Building Capacity of Lenders to the Underserved
Detroit-based attorneys, Rasul Raheem, Emphani Aldridge, and Monique Eubanks, along with San Antonio-based attorney Taylor Calvert, co-authored the ABA Banking Journal article, “Building Capacity of…
Blog Posts 5 results
6.13.23
What Do the Coinbase and Binance Lawsuits Mean for the Future of Crypto?
With two of crypto’s largest trading platforms coming under fire last week, what’s next for the digital currency industry? Ashley Fickel and Brian Newman of Dykema’s Financial Services Industry Group…
2.10.22
The Fourth Circuit recently found that the imposition of convenience fees can run afoul of consumer protection statutes—including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Convenience fees are commonly…
2.24.21
CFPB Enforcement Expected to Increase Under the Biden Administration
Enforcement and litigation directed at the consumer financial services industry is expected to increase under the Biden administration. While increased enforcement is likely to occur with respect to…
Dykema Drives Auto Webinars 1 result
3.14.24
During this webinar, we will provide insights on legal and tactical considerations as companies think about supply chain disruption and solutions and financial distress in the automotive industry.
Dykema Litigation Institute Webinars 6 results
10.27.22
Litigating Through the Cryptowinter—Hot Topics in Digital Asset Litigation
This webinar will examine the latest trends and theories emerging in crypto litigation, including the recent uptick in litigation following a slide in the value of the digital asset market along with…
12.15.20
This program will outline and analyze the likely impact of new consumer finance regulations, statutes, and cases brought during, or in direct response to the COVID Pandemic and the resulting economic…
8.18.20
Please join Dykema attorneys Dawn Williams and Adam Nunnallee for a presentation discussing new activity within the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”). Among other topics, our speakers will…
Legal Alerts 13 results
10.24.22
Fifth Circuit Holds CFPB Funding Structure is Unconstitutional, Invalidates Payday Lending Rule
A three-judge panel of the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals held that the CFPB’s funding structure is unconstitutional. The CFPB must now consider whether to appeal to the Supreme Court,…
4.03.20
The State of California and the City of Los Angeles are providing emergency assistance for California small businesses. These grants and loans are separate from incentives and programs being offered…
5.06.16
CFPB Releases Arbitration Proposal
On May 5, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the “CFPB”) released much-anticipated proposed rules for mandatory arbitration clauses, which the CFPB colloquially refers to as “contract gotchas.”…
One Minute Matters Video Series 3 results
12.09.24
Ever heard of a “Bad Boy” Loan Guaranty? These provisions of a lender’s loan documents, if triggered, render the borrower, and more importantly, the guarantor, personally liable on an otherwise non…
10.24.24
From adapting to the rise of Fintechs to navigating a minefield of complex regulations, dealmaking in the financial services sector is evolving in real time. Want to know how institutions are…
7.29.24
Chevron Deference provided a sense of relative stability in the otherwise dynamic regulatory landscape of the financial services industry. Will its demise throw a wrench into this stability? Dawn…
Press Mentions 30 results
10.23.23
"What Are the Odds Sam Bankman-Fried Testifies in His Trial?"
Brian Newman was quoted in Decrypt.
10.04.23
"Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial begins with jury selection"
Brian Newman was quoted in Cryptopolitan.
10.03.23
"At Least 3 SBF Jurors Recused Themselves Because They Lost Money in Crypto"
Brian Newman was quoted in Decrypt.
Press Releases 54 results
11.07.24
Dykema Receives 15 National Rankings and 153 Metro Rankings in Best Law Firms for 2025
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that the firm was nationally ranked in 15 practice areas in the 2025 Best Law Firms list and received a total of 153 metropolitan rankings…
8.15.24
216 Dykema Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 and Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch”
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 216 of its attorneys, in multiple practice areas and markets, have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 guide and the Best…
5.15.24
Dykema Announces Additional Management Appointments for 2024
Dykema, a leading national law firm, is pleased to announce three additional management appointments. Earlier this year, the firm announced eight other management appointments that commenced on Jan.…
Speaking Engagements 7 results
5.08.24
Legal Issues and Regulatory Compliance Conference: Closing Super Session
Joe Hickey will serve as a featured presenter at the Mortgage Bankers Association Legal Issues and Regulatory Compliance Conference taking place May 5-8 in San Diego.
3.14.24
What’s Happening on the Regulatory Front?
Brett Natarelli will serve as a featured presenter at the Illinois Mortgage Bankers Association (IMBA) 2024 Mortgage Lending Conference, which takes place on March 14, 2024, at the Doubletree Hilton…
12.20.23
Brett Natarelli presented, "Rising Trends in State Enforcement of Federal Consumer Financial Statutes: Standing in State Courts Post-Spokeo and State Regulators Ramp Up," for the Chicago Bar…
Webinars 2 results
7.27.21
Ed Weil and Mark Silverman, Chicago-based co-leaders of Dykema’s Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities Special Servicer Group, will each present sessions at the Information Management Network's (IMN)…
11.10.20
Laura Baucus, Bloomfield Hills-based member and leader of Dykema’s Financial Services Litigation Practice Group, will speak in a session titled, “Litigation Forum: Servicing Developments,” for the…
