BigLaw
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868Lawyer Ethics Violation[s]: Former Law Clerk Disqualified from a Graveyard Case
Code of Conduct for Law Clerks are legally authoritative and binding on law clerks even after they leave judges’ employment.
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822Access to Courts and Records; Even Years After the Civil Action has Ended via Permissive Intervention
Open Courts: "The legitimacy and integrity of a court’s action depend on the public’s ability to scrutinize the basis for that action."
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1.2KGoodwin Law and PHH Ocwen are Writing Fiction in Their Selective Brief, Again
Goodwin have avoided all the main arguments raised by the pro se Burkes because they have no legal answer, so instead they...
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978Fifth Circuit Foreclosure Opinions in 2020 and Which Judges Sat on the Panels
Judge Higginson (9) leads, followed closely by Judges Stewart (8) Southwick (7) Smith, King, Jolly and Costa (6) on foreclosure appeal panels
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736Another Top Legal Advisor at CFPB Walks Out the Door And Joins Opposing Counsel, A Creditor Rights Firm
John Coleman joined the CFPB just after its inception and had his hand in almost every case the agency tried. Now he's...
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1.5KThe Big Question is Asked of The Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
The scope of judicial immunity in the Eleventh Circuit is now made clear. Judicial immunity is complete, unqualified, and without exception.
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1.1KCFPB Respond to PHH Ocwen’s Claims
Ocwens' Consent Judgment had two sets of obligations: complying with federal and state law, and complying with the fencing-in provisions.
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1.0KOcwen Respond to CFPB’s Arguments at the Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Even under a traditional res judicata approach, Marra appropriately considered the terms of the Consent Judgment. CFPB’s claims are barred.
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1.1KCFPB Argue Against Res Judicata at the Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Judge Marra's analysis of the res judicata effect of the Consent Judgment using traditional principles shows that method is inappropriate.
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983Why Pay for Lifetime Federal Judge’s ‘Protection’ When They Are Lyin’, Cheatin’ and Stealin’ from Citizens?
Judiciary leaders are expressing deep concern that Congress has failed to provide funding to protect federal judges. LIT says don't fund 'em.
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1.6KFund ‘Em All Mortgages: Why Goodwin Law are the Legal Bouncers for Wall Street Banksters
Big Law's Goodwin has been busy fixing any ‘Problems’ that have arisen since the Financial Crisis of 2008 and LIT investigates ongoing...
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1.1KRewind 2008: When You Blow the Whistle On Wall Street Banks, You Take On The Government in America
In 2013, Bank of America’s lawyers somehow convinced a higher appellate court to review Michael Winston's $3.8 Million dollar verdict.
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1.1KLaw Firms Making Millions in Fees from 2008 Predatory Mortgage Loan Cases Denied to Homeowners by Same Courts
Judge Nelson puts PRMI on the hook for just over $22 million altogether, with 75% of that sum being awarded to law...
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918The Senate Judiciary Committee Confirms It Is an Integral Part of the Lyin’ Judiciary
Remember their names; Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin, Feinstein, Graham and Kennedy
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1.6KHere’s Why BDF Law Group’s Foreclosure Complaint Template Has Significantly Changed Since 2011
LIT Takes a Look at How Foreclosure Mill BDF in Texas Has Tightened the Noose on Homeowners' Thanks to a Dishonorable Judiciary...
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1.3KCreditor Rights BigLaw Firm Goodwin Procter LLP are Whining in Op-Eds for their Wall St Banking Clients
The CFPB amendments provide that a mortgage servicer can offer a streamline modification to borrowers with COVID-19-related hardship based on an incomplete...
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1.4KPrimary Residential Mortgage Inc (PRMI) Submits to $24 Million Dollar Appeal Bond in Financial Crisis Toxic Loans Case
Residential Capital filed lawsuits against 12 lenders that originated poor quality loans that ResCap purchased and securitized, including PRMI.
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1.2KRewind: The FCIC Report of 2011 Records the Greed of Bankers and the Criminal Theft of Citizens Homes
The profound events of 2007 and 2008 known as the financial crisis or the great recession and blame is documented in the...
