The New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) has responded to "confusion" on the issue by clarifying that the definition of "debt collector" under proposed amendments to its debt collection rules includes those collecting debts they originated. Read more about the significance of these proposed amendments in our latest blog post: https://lnkd.in/gjVAzeEG #ConsumerFinance #DebtCollectors #DebtCollection #Legal #NYC
About us
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is a U.S.-based law firm with offices nationwide. The firm’s national reputation spans the insurance industry, the financial services sector, professional services, and other highly regulated industries. Hinshaw provides holistic legal solutions—from litigation and dispute resolution and business advisory and transactional services to regulatory compliance—for clients of all sizes. Disclaimer: https://www.hinshawlaw.com/disclaimer.html
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http://www.hinshawlaw.com
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- Law Practice
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- 501-1,000 employees
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- Chicago, Illinois
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- Partnership
- Founded
- 1934
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- Accounting, Engineers & Design Professionals, Banking & Financial Institutions, Construction, Education, Government, Health Care, Hospitality, Insurance, Legal, Long-Term Care & Senior Housing, Manufacturing, Real Estate, Retail, Transportation, Consumer Financial Services, Business Litigation, Labor & Employment, and Professional Malpractice
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We are delighted to announce that partner Schuyler Kraus has been named a Crain's New York Business 2024 Notable Leader in Law! Each year, Crain's honors senior-level leaders for making effective change within their organizations, mentorship, and local community impact. The publication noted Schuyler's significant contributions to growing Hinshaw's Northeast presence, including establishing offices in New Jersey and Washington D.C. and expanding New York practice capabilities. Read more in our press release: https://lnkd.in/g7w-qtne #LeadersInLaw #Leadership #Lawyers #NewYork #Legal
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In a new Law360 Expert Analysis, Edward Donohue discusses the elevated risks of elder abuse attorney malpractice claims. Ed reviews why such claims often result in much larger jury awards than typical legal malpractice cases, along with the significant reputational damages associated with defending such claims: https://lnkd.in/gPCmCSJG #ElderAbuse #LegalMalpractice #Elders #Legal #ProfessionalLiability
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Please join us in congratulating Miami office partner-in-charge Barbara Fernandez on her selection as one of Florida Legal Elite’s 2024 Most Notable Women Leaders in Law by Florida Trend Media Company! Barbara was selected as a Notable Woman Leader in Law for the second consecutive year for her significant impact on the legal profession, mentorship of attorneys, and leadership in professional organizations and community service initiatives. Read more in our press release: https://lnkd.in/geTT4Qiu #WomenInLaw #Diversity #Inclusion #Legal #Miami
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A Texas district court ruling that imposed a nationwide preliminary injunction against the Corporate Transparency Act, effectively halting reporting obligations, will impact millions of businesses. Explore the implications of this ruling and how businesses should respond via this breaking news Hinshaw Alert: https://lnkd.in/gkayq-h3 Includes a December 9, 2024, update discussing a FINCEN announcement that it has put CTA enforcement on hold. By Anthony Zeoli and Kyle Fonjemie #CTA #Employers #Corporations #Legal #Compliance
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Will the past be a prologue for the insurance industry as we approach 2025? In a new white paper, Hinshaw’s global Insurance Services practice takes a look back at significant insurance trends, regulations, and landmark case rulings in 2024 and makes prognostications about the industry landscape in 2025. Read the full white paper: https://lnkd.in/gWZuG4xu Authored by Scott Seaman, Pedro E. Hernandez, and Lisa Roccanova #Insurance #Insurers #InsuranceLaw #ESG #Legal
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The CFPB's long-awaited Open Banking Rule is set to take effect on January 17, 2025. The proposed rule would grant consumers more control over their financial data while imposing new obligations on data providers and aggregators. Ensure your organization is prepared by reading our overview of the Final Rule’s requirements, implications, and next steps: https://lnkd.in/gv89Axyd By Jason Oliveri and Claire A. Standish #Privacy #DataPrivacy #PrivacyLaw #ConsumerFinance #Regulation
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We are delighted to announce that The Bar Association of San Francisco has recognized partner Peter Felsenfeld with an Award of Merit. The BASF issued the award in acknowledgment of Peter’s dedicated leadership as a volunteer mentor to a visually impaired 2L law student and Justice & Diversity Center scholarship recipient. Peter will receive the award at the Bar's Annual Membership Luncheon on December 12, 2024. Congratulations, Peter! Learn more in our press release: https://lnkd.in/geTbaNsQ #SanFrancisco #BASF #JDC #Mentoring #Legal #California
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Hinshaw's Mitchel Chargo was the featured guest on a recent episode of the Cannabis Equipment News podcast. Mitch discussed the significant cannabis opportunities in Minnesota, including tribal entities. He also covered legal developments, lease negotiation strategies, and other valuable insights for cannabis operators. Learn more and listen to the full podcast episode: https://lnkd.in/gS3aW4J4 #Cannabis #CannabisLaw #Minnesota #MinnesotaCannabis #TribalCannabis
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We are incredibly thankful for our wonderful clients, colleagues, and #TeamHinshaw community. Wishing all a joyous and happy Thanksgiving! 🍂
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