GETTING TO KNOW JONATHAN POSS OF FIRST INVESTORS FINANCIAL SERVICES
- As a compliance attorney, Jonathan Poss has the benefit of having had worked on both sides of the courtroom, firsts an enforcement attorney and now as a chief compliance officer. It’s odd to have questions after reading through a profile, but maybe learning what constitutes an “inordinate number of cats” is better left to the imagination. Read on to learn more about Jonathan and how he is not afraid to change the status quo.
APPEALS COURT RULES SOME STUDENT LOANS CAN BE DISCHARGED DURING BK
- The Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has ruled that a bankruptcy court did not err in discharging certain types of student loans during bankruptcy proceedings and that a bankruptcy court does not have the authority to enforce discharge injunctions entered into in other courts, remanding the case back to the District Court.
APPEALS COURT UPHOLDS MSJ IN FDCPA CASE OVER PARTIALLY DISCHARGED DEBT
- The Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has issued a non-precedential ruling that upholds a lower court’s decision to grant summary judgment in favor of a defendant that was sued for violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by mis-stating that amount that was owed.
SUPREME COURT PICKS LAWYER WHO WILL DEFEND CFPB IN SEILA LAW CASE
- The Supreme Court has chosen Paul Clement, a former solicitor general under President George W. Bush, to defend the current leadership structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in the case of Seila Law v. CFPB. The choice was necessary because the CFPB — along with the current solicitor general — have sided with Seila Law in determining that the current leadership structure of the agency is unconstitutional.
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