Separation of Powers & Severability: On Remand, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Holds CFPB Director Ratification of Civil Investigatory Demand is Valid
By EsqSocial Corporation 04/01/21
On remand from the United States Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, in Consumer Fin. Prot. Bureau v. Seila Law LLC, reaffirmed a District Court grant of a petition by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Petitioner-Appellee, to enforce a civil investigatory demand issued to Seila Law LLC, Respondent-Appellant, requiring the production of documents and interrogatory answers....
By: Troutman Pepper