Obama Meets With Financial Regulators Over Dodd-Frank

NEwS FROM WASHINGTON • Obama Meets With Financial Regulators Over Dodd-Frank • Fed Wants U.S. Banks to Pay $440M for Bank Regulation • Supreme Court Petition Challenges Secrecy of Bin Laden Images • Human Rights Lawyer Fights Drummond Over Subpoenas • Law Schools Gain Greater Autonomy • Abuse Victims Want Case Reopened Obama Meets With Financial Regulators Over Dodd-Frank President Barack Obama met with financial regulators at the White House on Monday afternoon on the implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. The closed-door meeting included Richard Cordray, the newly-confirmed director of the Consumer Financial... Read More » Fed Wants U.S. Banks to Pay $440M for Bank Regulation The largest financial companies in the United States will have to hand over a total of about $440 million to pay for expenses the Federal Reserve accrued in 2012 watching over them, the Fed announced Friday. Under the Dodd-Frank Wall... Read More » Supreme Court Petition Challenges Secrecy of Bin Laden Images A legal battle over the release of photos and videos during and after the U.S. raid on Osama bin Laden's compound in 2011 is moving to the U.S. Supreme Court. In Judicial Watch v. U.S. Department of Defense and Central... Read More » Human Rights Lawyer Fights Drummond Over Subpoenas A human rights lawyer in Washington who has long pursued cases against multinational companies is now entangled in a subpoena spat with coal miner Drummond Co., which is suing the attorney and his firm for alleged defamation. The lawyer, Terry... Read More » Law Schools Gain Greater Autonomy The American Bar Association is loosening its reins on law schools following years of criticism that its myriad rules have driven up the cost of a legal education and discouraged experimentation. Read More » Abuse Victims Want Case Reopened Five years ago, millionaire Jeffrey Epstein, a financial adviser to the rich and famous, was caught up in a teen sex scandal, and he got what many considered a sweetheart deal from federal prosecutors. Now, two child victims are fighting to reopen that deal in a potentially precedent-setting case. Read More » SUPREME COURT CASES

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