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Policy Documents• Chapter M Mortgage Modification Proposal (proposal for standardized prepackaged mortgage-only bankruptcy chapter with other debts riding thru unaffected). • Critique of Evans and Wright's Study of the Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act, October 22, 2009. • The Consumer Financial Protection Agency, Pew Financial Reform Project, Briefing Paper, No. 2, 2009. • Why the Government Cannot Modify Mortgages Even If It Purchases $700BN of Mortgage-Backed Securities, Sept. 24, 2008. • Debunking the Mortgage Bankers Association's Cramdown Claim, Sept. 24, 2008. • All But Accurate: A Critique of the American Bankers Association's Study on Credit Card Regulation, August 20, 2008. • The Effect of Bankruptcy Strip-Down on Mortgage Markets , Feb. 6, 2008 (with Joshua Goodman). • “Antitrust Issues in Credit card Merchant Restraint Rules," Tobin Project Risk Policy Working Paper, May 6, 2007 (with Elizabeth Warren). Regulatory Comments• Comments to the Permanent Editorial Board of the Uniform Commercial Code on the Draft Report on Mortgage Notes, May 27, 2011 • Comments to the Federal Reserve Board on the Durbin Amendment Rulemaking, Feb. 21, 2011 • Comments to the Bankruptcy Rules Committee on Proposed Amendments to Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 2019, Feb. 15, 2010. • Comments on Proposed Additions to Federal Reserve Regulation AA (Linked file contains comments, co-signed with Professor Katherine Porter of the University of Iowa School of Law, submitted to the Federal Reserve regarding proposed changes to Regulation AA (Unfair and Deceptive Acts and Practices) for credit cards). Select Amicus Briefs• Amicus Brief (supplemental), Eaton v. Federal National Mortgage Association & Another, Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts No. 11041, Jan. 27, 2012 • Amicus Brief, Eaton v. Federal National Mortgage Association & Another, Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts No. 11041, Sept. 22, 2011 • Amicus Brief, Bevilacqua v. Rodriguez, Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts No. 10880, April 21, 2011 Miscellaneous DocumentsAn Overview of the Home Foreclosure Process in Federal Housing Finance Agency Office of Inspector General Semiannual Report to Congress, Sept. 30, 2011 Revised February 3, 2012 (ajl) |
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