Articles + Publications July 2, 2026

In Case You Missed It: Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor – June 2026 in Review

Our team published new content and podcasts to the Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor throughout the month of June. To catch up on posts and podcasts you may have missed, click on the links below

Auto Finance

Louisiana and Massachusetts Issue New Guidance on Auto Dealer Advertising

NYC DCWP Takes Action Against Bronx Used Auto Dealer for Bait-and-Switch Pricing

Banking

Federal Banking Agencies Take Next Step in Dismantling “Reputation Risk” in Supervision by Updating Interagency Guidance

Consumer Finance Litigation

April 2026 Consumer Litigation Filings: All Major Statutes Up for the First Time in Over a Year

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

CFPB Rescinds 2020 Special Purpose Credit Program Advisory Opinion Under Regulation B

President Trump Nominates Brian Johnson to Lead the CFPB

CFPB and FinCEN Sharpen Focus on Non-Work Authorized Populations, Ability to Repay, and BSA/AML Risk

Consumer Advocacy Groups and Other Plaintiffs Challenge CFPB’s Regulation B (Subpart A) Overhaul

Mortgage Lending and Servicing

FDIC Backs Industry in Colorado DIDMCA Opt-Out Fight, Urges Bank-Focused Reading of “Loans Made in Such State”

Regulatory Enforcement + Compliance

FDIC Proposes Overhaul of Confidential Information Disclosure Rules

New York City Releases Compliance Resources Ahead of September 1 Effective Date for Debt Collection SHIELD Rule

Vermont Enacts H.648 Extending Licensing and Conduct Rules to Sales-Based Financing and Factoring

Louisiana Enacts Debit Card Surcharge Prohibition

Virginia’s New Uniform Consumer Debt Default Judgments Act: What Creditors Need to Know About HB 444

President Trump Issues Executive Order 14406 to Restore Integrity to America’s Financial System

Podcasts

The Consumer Finance Podcast – MLA and SCRA 102: Pricing Constraints and the Complexity of Interest Cap Compliance — Servicemember Protections Explained

The Consumer Finance Podcast – Point-of-Sale Finance Series: Regulation of Subscription and Auto-Renewal Plans

The Consumer Finance Podcast – MLA and SCRA 101: Servicemember Credit Protections and Compliance Risks

The Consumer Finance Podcast – The Debanking Debate: Regulators, Risk, and Reality for Payments

FCRA Focus – Nationwide Shifts in Background Checks: New York’s Credit Ban, Virginia’s Sealed Records Law, and Federal FCRA Reform

Moving the Metal: The Auto Finance Podcast – States Respond to the FTC’s Notorious 97 Letters: The Sequel No Dealer Wanted

Moving the Metal: The Auto Finance Podcast – The $10 Million Oops: How One New Jersey Dealer’s Penalty Got a Dramatic Makeover

Payments Pros: The Payments Law Podcast – Regulating Prediction Markets: Federal Oversight, State Authority, and the Road Ahead

Newsletters

Weekly Consumer Financial Newsletter – Week of June 29, 2026

Weekly Consumer Financial Newsletter – Week of June 22, 2026

Weekly Consumer Financial Newsletter – Week of June 15, 2026

Weekly Consumer Financial Newsletter – Week of June 8, 2026

Weekly Consumer Financial Newsletter – Week of June 1, 2026

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Firm Events

District Court vs. PTAB: Strategic Forum Selection in Life Sciences Patent Disputes

December 10, 2026  |  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET

Speaking Engagements

Performance on Trial: The Construction Manager’s Standard of Care Examined from All Angles

December 2, 2026  |  4:15 PM – 5:30 PM ET
The Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach
Huntington Beach, CA

Speaking Engagements

ACI’s 31st Annual Conference on Drug & Medical Device Litigation – 2026

December 2 – 3, 2026
New York Marriott Marquis
1535 Broadway, New York, NY 10036

Speaking Engagements

Fundamentals of Investment Adviser Regulation 2026

November 19, 2026  |  2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET
PLI New York
1177 Avenue of the Americas, Entrance on 45th Street, New York, NY 10036

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