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Latest News in Banking
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February 05, 2026
McCarter & English Wants To Torpedo $22M Malpractice Suit
McCarter & English LLP on Thursday asked a Connecticut Superior Court judge to sink a $22.3 million professional negligence lawsuit by two struggling insurers, saying failures to provide documents or knowledgeable people to testify during pretrial depositions warrant a "harsh" end to the nearly decade-old case.
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February 05, 2026
Bipartisan Enforcement Is Rising In Consumer Finance
Activity over the past year suggests a bipartisan state enforcement wave is rippling across the consumer finance industry, which follows a blueprint set out by former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra, who notably now leads a Democratic Attorneys General Association working group, say attorneys at Hudson Cook.
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February 05, 2026
Former CFPB Counsel Joins McDermott In DC
An attorney who spent more than 15 years working at federal agencies has recently left the public sector to return to private practice, joining McDermott Will & Schulte in Washington, D.C.
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February 05, 2026
Trump Admin Finalizes Rule Easing Federal Worker Firings
The Trump administration on Thursday announced a final rule to create a new category of federal workers who would have fewer job protections and be easier to fire, implementing an executive order from early last year that could affect 50,000 employees at federal agencies.
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February 05, 2026
Seward & Kissel Taps Watson Farley Atty As Maritime Leader
Seward & Kissel LLP has appointed a former Watson Farley & Williams attorney to serve as its head of maritime finance in a move the firm says positions it "for continued diversification into complementary areas of transportation finance."
Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
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- Personnel moves
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