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November 13, 2018 | National Law Journal

Neomi Rao, who has led the Trump administration's push to curtail agency regulations, would succeed Brett Kavanaugh on the D.C. Circuit, whose docket is teeming with administrative disputes.

By Ellis Kim | C. Ryan Barber

4 minute read

November 08, 2018 | National Law Journal

The acting U.S. attorney general has said a lot in recent years, running unsuccessfully as a U.S. Senate candidate and later as a pundit on CNN criticizing the Mueller probe. Here are five remarks about the law—and even Trump himself.

By C. Ryan Barber

6 minute read

November 08, 2018 | Litigation Daily

The acting U.S. attorney general has said a lot in recent years, running unsuccessfully as a U.S. Senate candidate and later as a pundit on CNN criticizing the Mueller probe. Here are five remarks about the law—and even Trump himself.

By C. Ryan Barber

6 minute read

November 08, 2018 | Legaltech News

'Most people who have gone to their law firms and have asked their opinion would say it clearly is within the authority of the OCC to do this,' Joseph Otting said Wednesday in Washington.

By C. Ryan Barber

3 minute read

November 07, 2018 | National Law Journal

The ouster of U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has thrust Matt Whitaker into the national spotlight as the interim leader of the U.S. Justice Department. Here are six things to know about the onetime U.S. attorney and Iowa Hawkeye football player.

By C. Ryan Barber | Ellis Kim

8 minute read

November 07, 2018 | Litigation Daily

The ouster of U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has thrust Matt Whitaker into the national spotlight as the interim leader of the U.S. Justice Department. Here are six things to know about the onetime U.S. attorney and Iowa Hawkeye football player.

By C. Ryan Barber and Ellis Kim

8 minute read

November 07, 2018 | National Law Journal

"Most people who have gone to their law firms and have asked their opinion would say it clearly is within the authority of the OCC to do this,” Joseph Otting said Wednesday in Washington.

By C. Ryan Barber

4 minute read

November 06, 2018 | Law.com

We've got some observations from hedge fund Point72's general counsel on compliance monitors, and scroll down to see who Goldman Sachs has hired in the 1MDB financial scandal. NYT is out with a new report on the drop in white-collar penalties, and we've rounded up some of the latest moves and new hires. Thanks for reading Compliance Hot Spots.

By C. Ryan Barber

9 minute read

November 06, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is disputing student loan lender Navient's claim that it has provided just a small fraction of documents that could be critical to the company's defense.

By C. Ryan Barber

5 minute read

November 02, 2018 | National Law Journal

“A couple years back, everyone was surprised when financial services hit the radar. We still see those types of cases, there are still risks in that industry, and there are other industries that perhaps haven't gotten as close of a look in the past as they will in the future,” said the SEC's Charles Cain.

By C. Ryan Barber

4 minute read