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Articles 10 results

4.03.26

“Mich. Banking Brief: All The Notable Legal Updates In Q1”

In this Law360 Expert Analysis article,Theodore Seitz, Joseph Hickey, and Amy Durant provide quarterly recaps discussing the biggest developments in Michigan banking regulation and policymaking.

11.01.21

Legal Impact of FFIEC Update to Authentication Guidance for Internet-Based Financial Services

The Banking Law Journal republished Scott Fryzel, Lindsay Henry, and Lauren Quigley's blog post about the FFIEC updating its authentication guidance for internet-based financial services. The article…

5.01.20

Escaping Paper and Going Digital

Laura Baucus, Bloomfield Hills-based Member and head of Dykema’s Financial Services Litigation Practice Group, and Beth Lyden, Chicago-based Senior Attorney in the firm’s Corporate Finance Practice…

Blog Posts 11 results

2.15.22

FDIC Announces 2022 Priorities in the Wake of Chairman Jelena McWilliams Resignation; Financial Services Entities Should Take Note of FDIC Focus on Bank Mergers and Crypto

On February 7, 2022, Acting Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg released a statement outlining the FDIC’s 2022 priorities. He also recognized the contributions of former Chairman Jelena McWilliams, who…

9.02.21

An Enhanced Standard of Commercial Reasonableness for Security Procedures? The FFIEC Updates Its Authentication Guidance for Internet-Based Financial Services

On August 11, 2021, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (the “FFIEC”) issued new guidance on risk management principles for access to and authentication of electronic funds…

7.23.20

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Requests Comment on Imminent Advisory Opinion Program

On June 22, 2020, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) launched its advisory opinion pilot program and its proposed final advisory opinion program. The pilot program is effective…

Dykema Litigation Institute Webinars 2 results

12.15.20

Looking Forward at Consumer Finance Litigation in 2021: The Implementation of Federal Statutes, Regulations, and the Impact of Cases Brought Within the COVID Pandemic

This program will outline and analyze the likely impact of new consumer finance regulations, statutes, and cases brought during, or in direct response to the COVID Pandemic and the resulting economic…

7.17.18

The Future of Home Loans: eNotes and eMortgages

Please join Dykema for a discussion on digital mortgage loans, including the current state of industry use of eNote and eMortgages and an analysis of where originators, warehouse lenders, investors…

Legal Alerts 28 results

3.13.25

U.S. Government Increases Scrutiny on Mexico-Related Payments Following Terrorism Designations

In response to escalating concerns surrounding cartel-related activities, the U.S. government has intensified its scrutiny of financial transactions connected to Mexico. Recent designations of several…

6.11.24

Hot Takes: CFPB Backs NY AG’s Position That EFTA Applies to Consumer Wires

We have been closely tracking the recent action by the New York Attorney General (“NY AG”) against Citibank regarding the bank’s treatment of consumer wire transfers. By way of background, the NY AG…

8.10.21

PPP Loan Insights: Forgiveness Does Not Mean Forgotten – Part III

Shortly after the passage of the CARES Act, the SBA announced that it would be auditing every borrower with a PPP loan in excess of $2 million. What is meant by “audit’ remains to be seen. But to…

One Minute Matters Video Series 6 results

2.10.25

Could Imprecise Language in Your Loan Guaranty Reaffirmation Put You at Risk? (with Bob Groholski)

Can a single word in your loan guaranty reaffirmation put you at risk? In Huntington National Bank v. Schneider, the court ruled that these agreements must be precisely worded to effectively waive…

12.09.24

Can a Single Loan Provision Create Unexpected Personal Liability? (with Bob Groholski)

Ever heard of a “Bad Boy” Loan Guaranty? These provisions of a lender’s loan documents, if triggered, render the borrower, and more importantly, the guarantor, personally liable on an otherwise non…

12.04.24

Will Quantum Computing Transform the Way We Use AI Technology? (with Diego Freire)

Quantum computing has the potential to transform the way we use artificial intelligence, disrupting industries far beyond the tech space by tackling problems classical computers can’t solve. Diego…

Press Mentions 37 results

6.16.25

“Open banking to survive Trump, fintechs say”

Lauren Quigley was quoted in the Payments Dive article, “Open banking to survive Trump, fintechs say.”

2.28.20

Weil Moderates Bank Litigation Panel, Silverman and White Attend IMN’s Bank Special Assets & Credit Officer’s Forum

Ed Weil, Chicago-based Member in Dykema’s Financial Industry Group, served as a moderator at the Information Management Network’s (IMN) 10th Annual Bank Special Assets & Credit Officer’s Forum (East),…

10.09.19

Seven Dykema Attorneys Contribute to PLI’s Consumer Financial Services Answer Book (2020 Edition)

Dykema is proud to announce that seven attorneys from its Financial Industry Group contributed to the 2020 Edition of the Practising Law Institute’s (PLI) Consumer Financial Services Answer Book.

Press Releases 33 results

7.01.26

Dykema Authored Amicus Arguments Adopted in Unanimous U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Property Tax Foreclosures

Dykema, a leading national law firm, successfully represented a coalition of Michigan local government organizations in a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court decision affirming that the Constitution does not…

6.15.26

Dykema Adds Corporate Finance and Data Privacy Attorney Jake Vollebregt in San Antonio

Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced the addition of Jacobus “Jake” Vollebregt as Senior Counsel in the firm’s Corporate Finance and Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice Groups,…

2.02.26

Dykema Files Amicus Brief in Crucial Michigan Property Tax Case Before U.S. Supreme Court

Dykema, a leading national law firm, submitted an amicus curiae brief in support of Respondent Isabella County, Michigan, in the pending U.S. Supreme Court case Pung v. Isabella County. The case asks…

Publications 2 results

10.30.25

2025 Trends Report: Annual Mergers & Acquisitions Outlook Survey

For 21 years, Dykema’s Annual M&A Outlook Survey has tracked the pulse of dealmaking in the U.S., consistently affirming a central truth: the M&A market reflects the health of the broader economy.…

7.12.12

Dykema Releases Consumer Financial Services Answer Book 2012-2013

Dykema Gossett PLLC and Practising Law Institute announce the release of the Consumer Financial Services Answer Book 2012-2013. This revised and updated edition, published by PLI and authored by the…

Speaking Engagements 9 results

7.27.26

Navigating Compliance: KYC, OFAC, CDD/EDD, Data Privacy, TPRM, and Regulatory Risk

Jake Vollebregt to present “Navigating Compliance: KYC, OFAC, CDD/EDD, Data Privacy, TPRM, and Regulatory Risk,” hosted by Texas Bankers Association, Agriculture Finance, Monday, July 27, 2026.

5.04.26

Servicing Policy Updates

Joe Hickey will serve as a panelist at the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Legal Issues & Regulatory Compliance Conference, May 4–7, 2026, at the InterContinental Miami on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. The…

12.03.25

The Legal & Compliance Landscape of Instant Payments: What You Need to Know

Scott Fryzel and Lauren Quigley served as featured presenters for the Nacha Payments Legal & Compliance Summit Session, “The Legal & Compliance Landscape of Instant Payments: What You Need to Know,”…