U.S. Supreme Court,
Government,
Constitutional Law,
Administrative/Regulatory
May 15, 2019
CFPB survives, but for how long?






Matthew V. Noller
Associate
King & Spalding LLP
Email: mnoller@kslaw.com
Univ of Georgia SOL; Athens GA

The Supreme Court may well grant certiorari in one of these cases, particularly if the 2nd or 5th Circuit creates a circuit split by ruling against the CFPB. And with Justice Kavanaugh now on the court, a majority might well adopt his PHH dissent and find the CFPB's structure unconstitutional. (New York Times News Service)
Last week a panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously rejected a constitutional challenge to the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, becoming the second federal court of appeals to do so. In CFPB v. Seila Law LLC, 2019 DJDAR 3532 (May 6, 2019), the panel, in an opinion authored by Judge Paul J. Watford, ...
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