Compass taps former NAR settlement attorney Ethan Glass as chief legal officer
Glass represented the National Association of Realtors in the Sitzer-Burnett lawsuit, and Compass in its lawsuit against Northwest MLS.
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OneTrust challenges mortgage coaching neutrality in suit over trade secrets
Filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, the complaint alleges breach of contract, misappropriation of trade secrets, business disparagement and civil conspiracy.
Appeals court throws curve ball in potential class-action suit against Unison
A Ninth Circuit panel reversed a lower court’s dismissal order in a proposed class-action suit against Unison Agreement Corp.
Cypress Loan Servicing settles foreclosure case for $2M
Cypress reached a $2 million settlement with the Massachusetts AG over alleged violations of foreclosure prevention and consumer protection laws.
California affordable housing programs face new legal challenge
A new lawsuit could deal a blow to one of California’s primary local tools for building affordable housing without taxpayer subsidies.
LGBTQ+ Alliance regains control of financial accounts amid legal turmoil
Former CEO Ryan Weyandt, who faces criminal charges for allegedly possessing explicit content of minors, seized the accounts last month.
Fired Fannie Mae workers sue over discrimination
Dozens of former Fannie Mae employees filed a lawsuit this week, alleging discrimination after being abruptly fired in April over donations made through the government-sponsored enterprise’s charitable program.
Judge dismisses Maryland appraisal discrimination case and defamation countersuit
A federal judge in Maryland has dismissed the claims of both the plaintiffs and defendants in an appraisal discrimination lawsuit.
NAR moves to dismiss California agent antitrust suit
NAR claims that John Diaz has failed to allege direct harm in his complaint. Diaz’s original suit was dismissed last year.
Lawsuit claims Xactus, Equifax, others violated Fair Credit Reporting Act
A suit naming Xactus, Equifax, Citibank and Wells Fargo as defendants was filed in San Bernardino County Superior Court in late May.