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By Ashley Post |
April 24, 2012
Facing continual pressure to do more with less, in-house counsel gathered at the SuperConference breakout session titled “Legal Challenges at the GC and CEO Level: What’s Keeping You Up at Night” to discuss ways to efficiently and effectively manage their departments.
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By Alanna Byrne |
March 27, 2012
Notable moves in the corporate legal world
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By Alanna Byrne |
March 14, 2012
A month after reaching a record $25 billion foreclosure settlement with U.S. mortgage lenders, several states are ready to collect. Today it’s New York, which will collect $25 million from five major banks over their alleged abuse of the Mortgage Electronic Registration System (MERS).
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By Cathleen Flahardy |
March 13, 2012
JPMorgan Chase & Co. has reached a $45 million agreement with the federal government to settle claims the financial giant charged veterans hidden fees in mortgage refinancing transactions.
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By Ashley Post |
February 9, 2012
Yesterday, a federal judge told Citigroup Inc. and Discover Financial Services they aren’t off the hook as defendants in a decade-old nationwide antitrust lawsuit.
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By Julie Beck |
February 8, 2012
The economic drain of faulty mortgages has yet to cease, even as the country’s largest banks come closer to reaching a settlement in the 50-state review of foreclosures.
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By Alex Vorro |
February 7, 2012
Well, on the bright side, at least all of the lawsuits alleging Bank of America Corp. (BofA) misled investors in this instance will be consolidated into a single suit…
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By Alex Vorro |
February 3, 2012
Perhaps the New Year has brought a fresh set of luck for the beleaguered bank. After basically taking it on the chin again and again in 2011, Bank of America Corp. (BofA) caught a break in its battle with Allstate Insurance Co.
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By Alex Vorro |
November 4, 2011
Another page was written in the epic drama surrounding Bank of America Corp. and its seemingly endless legal trouble this year.
A lawyer representing American International Group Inc. told U.S. District Court Judge William Pauley in New York Wednesday that investors want the “shroud of secrecy” lifted over the proposed $8.5...
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By Alex Vorro |
September 22, 2011
Just when things seemingly couldn’t be worse for the now-defunct Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., they actually got worse.
