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 joined the Department of Justice in filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit arguing that the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) bars financial institutions from enforcing arbitration agreements in order to keep plaintiffs representing a class of aggrieved servicemembers from enforcing the SCRA in federal court.
The Bureau, joined by the Federal Trade Commission, filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit arguing that an American servicemember and his wife who took out a loan to purchase a timeshare have Article III standing to challenge the legality of the loan under the Military Lending Act.
The government filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit arguing that the Military Lending Act covers a loan issued to a...