Following its multi-year rulemaking process, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today released its long-awaited rules regarding debt collection acts and practices under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Coming in at over 600 pages, the rules and associated commentary touch on many areas critical for the collection industry and consumers, with a particular focus on communication practices. The rules [...]

Earlier today, The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill decriminalizing cannabis at the national level and implementing a sales tax on cannabis products sold throughout the U.S. The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act, otherwise known as the MORE Act, was approved in a chamber vote of 228-164. Five Republican representatives joined the Democratic majority while six Democrats dissented [...]

We are proud to share that Mac Murray & Shuster has been named to the U.S. News & World Report 2021 “Best Law Firms” list as a Tier 1 Metro Firm in the area of Government Relations Practice. This marks the firm’s sixth straight year receiving this recognition. We are so appreciative of our amazing clients and for the entire [...]