Category Archives: FDIC

Forbes Reports on Meritor Savings Bank v. FDIC Case


Dodd-Frank establishes an “Orderly Liquidation Authority” with members including the Treasury Secretary and heads of the financial agencies. If the authority so decides, the FDIC can seize institutions that pose a threat to the financial security of the U.S. Heady stuff for an agency that isn’t even part of the government. Continue reading

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FDIC SIGNS CLEARLY STATE IT’S BACKED BY THE US GOVERNMENT – Just as Congress Promised Repeatedly


Editor’s Advisor                        Contact: Pamela Whitney 202.747.4440 July 8, 2010 Tom Buchanan to Argue Before Federal Circuit in Slattery (Meritor Saving) v. U.S. On July 8 at 11:00 a.m. EST, Winston & Strawn partner, Tom Buchanan, will engage in en … Continue reading

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Gov’t. Says FDIC Isn’t Backed By U.S. Congress


Editor’s Advisor                  Contact:   Pamela Whitney –  202.747.4440 July 7, 2010 SIGNS on Bank Counters Insuring Deposits Up to $250,000 Really Backed By US Congress? WHO:            Tom Buchanan, partner Winston & Strawn LLP (Wash, DC) Frank Slattery, Jr. and … Continue reading

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