A significant amicus brief was filed yesterday by many bank industry trade associations in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon in National Association of Industrial Bankers v. O’Day. This case challenges Oregon House Bill 4116’s attempt to utilize the state’s opt-out from Sections 521 through 523 of the Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act of 1980 (“DIDMCA”) as a basis to regulate interest rates charged by out-of-state state banks.… Continue Reading

Today’s podcast episode is a re-purposing of a webinar we recorded on November 12, 2024. Our special guests for that webinar were Colin Carr, Vice-President of Congressional affairs at the Consumer Bankers Association and Ian Katz, Managing Director at Capital Alpha Partners. John Culhane, a partner in the Consumer Financial Services Group at our firm, also spoke at the webinar.… Continue Reading