Filed briefs
Amicus briefs filed by the CFPB are available on this page, including amicus briefs concerning federal consumer financial protection law filed in the U.S. Supreme Court by the Office of the Solicitor General.
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The Bureau filed a supplemental brief in support of the plaintiff's Article III standing.
The Bureau filed an amicus brief in support of the plaintiffs' Article III standing.
The Bureau and the FTC
jointly filed an amicus brief arguing that plaintiff’s FCRA claim was timely
filed.
The Bureau filed a supplemental brief in support of the plaintiff's Article III standing.
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) excludes from the definition of "debt collector" an "officer or employee of the United States or any State to...
The Equal Credit Opportunity Act prohibits a creditor from, among other things, discriminating against an applicant for a mortgage loan because all or part...
This case presents the question of a private plaintiff's standing under the Truth in Lending Act to bring an action for statutory damages for the alleged...
This case presents the question whether allegedly unpaid parking fees and associated nonpayment penalties constitute "debts" under the Fair Debt Collection...
The Fair Credit Reporting Act requires consumer reporting agencies to follow reasonable procedures to assure maximum possible accuracy of the consumer...
This case presents the question whether a land developer who sends a "property report," as defined by Section 1707 of the Interstate Land Sales Full...
This case involves a claim under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act against a debt-collection law firm that filed a state-court collection action...
This case presents the question whether a trustee who forecloses on a deed of trust in a non-judicial action in California can qualify as a "debt collector"...
The Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) makes it unlawful for "any creditor to discriminate against any applicant, with respect to any aspect of a credit...
This case presents the question whether a private lender extends "consumer credit" under the Truth in Lending Act by providing loans to consumers for the...
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act provides that "a debt collector" must send a consumer a notice containing important information about the consumer's...
The Truth in Lending Act (TILA), 15 U.S.C. § 1635, gives borrowers the right to rescind certain transactions “by notifying the creditor”.
In response to the Court's call for the views of the Solicitor General, the government filed an amicus brief that argued that the Supreme Court should not...
This case concerns the circumstances under which a debt collector may violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1692 et seq., by seeking...
This is a class-action lawsuit under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and other federal and state statutes.
This case concerns the applicability of state law to payday lenders affiliated with Indian tribes.
This case concerns the types of evidence a private plaintiff needs to put forward to demonstrate that a defendant paid for a referral in violation of the...
This case presents the question of how long, under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, a consumer reporting agency can report certain negative information about...
This case concerns the circumstances under which a debt collector may violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1692 et seq., by seeking...
This case presents the question of whether condominium units are "lots" under the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1701 et seq., and...
The government's amicus brief argues that a consumer who loses a suit under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act does not have to pay the defendant's...