Month: September 2017

Messrs. Jacobs and Hindes don’t see eye-to-eye with FHFA and Treasury. Messrs. Jacobs and Hindes tell Judge Sleet that, to the extent FHFA and Treasury proffer purported facts that aren’t…

17-1880-0035 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has scheduled up to 40 minutes of oral argument concerning the Roberts Plaintiffs’ appeal starting at 9:30 a.m. on Mon., Oct.…

The Collins Plaintiff filed their reply brief in the Fifth Circuit yesterday, and a copy is attached to this e-mail message.  The Collins Plaintiffs argue that Congress intended for HERA…

Treasury, FHFA, Fannie and Freddie don’t like Messrs. Jacobs and Hindes’ request that Judge Sleet look at any more documents and have expressed their displeasure with that suggestion in the…

Because of disruptions caused by Hurricane Irma, the Edwards Plaintiffs have asked the Eleventh Circuit to extend the deadline for the filing of their opening brief to Oct. 23, 2017, and…

FHFA and Treasury filed their motions to dismiss the Bhatti Plaintiffs’ complaints today, and copies of those motions and memoranda in support are attached to this e-mail message. FHFA assures…

The only question is when. How is not even a question until when is answered now. Why has already been decided in terms of why not cause what comes first.…

FHFA delivered its motion to dismiss and brief to Judge Maloney yesterday evening, and copies of those documents are attached to this e-mail message.  FHFA argues that neither the Agency…

Treasury delivered it’s motion to dismiss and a memorandum in support to the District Court today, and copies of those filings are attached to this e-mail message.  Treasury argues, among…

Messrs. Jacobs and Hindes asked Judge Sleet this morning to take judicial notice of a variety of documents that have come to light during jurisdictional discovery in Fairholme v. U.S.…