Mike LandisinU.S. PIRGProposed DOJ settlement with CVS Health and Aetna fails to adequately protect competition in…Mergers have failed in recent years because of similar anti-competitive issuesJun 10, 2019Jun 10, 2019
Mike Landis“‘Too Little Too Late’: Bankruptcy Booms Among Older Americans”Yesterday, the New York Times ran a distressing story by personal finance reporter Tara Siegel Bernard about the increasing rate of people…Aug 13, 2018Aug 13, 2018
Mike LandisU.S. SUPREME COURT HEARS ARGUMENT IN CASE AFFECTING CONSUMERS NATIONWIDEOn February 26, 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Ohio, et al. v. American Express Co., et al., a case that will have a…Mar 1, 2018Mar 1, 2018
Mike LandisinU.S. PIRGWHY THE LEGAL DISPUTE OVER THE LEADERSHIP OF THE CFPB MATTERSThere’s an important legal fight happening right now over the temporary leadership of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. And U.S…Feb 6, 2018Feb 6, 2018
Mike LandisNinth Circuit affirms cy pres-only settlement in In re Google Referrer Header Privacy LitigationRecently, a Ninth Circuit panel affirmed the district court’s order approving a cy pres-only settlement in In re Google Referrer Header…Sep 21, 2017Sep 21, 2017
Mike Landis“Too Popular to Pick a Public Fight With”Many have probably already seen yesterday’s article in the New York Times about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s popularity…Sep 21, 2017Sep 21, 2017
Mike LandisHolding Equifax AccountableLast week, in an opinion piece in the Washington Post, WashU law professor Danielle D’Onfro proposed one way to hold Equifax accountable…Sep 21, 2017Sep 21, 2017
Mike LandisinU.S. PIRGU.S. PIRG Education Fund files amicus brief in the U.S.Last month, the states of Ohio, Connecticut, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, Rhode Island, Utah, and Vermont asked the…Jul 10, 2017Jul 10, 2017
Mike LandisinU.S. PIRGPHH v. CFPB: The latest attack on the Consumer BureauOn Wednesday, May 24, the full D.C. Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals will hear oral argument in PHH v. CFPB — a case that could have a…May 23, 2017May 23, 2017
Mike LandisinU.S. PIRGThe CFPB’s structure is constitutional and important to its missionLast fall, a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit wrongly concluded that the leadership structure of…Apr 6, 2017Apr 6, 2017
