Michael W. HudsonStaff Writer Center for Public IntegrityWebsitewww.publicintegrity.org ConnectEmail202-466-1300 Professional Biography Michael Hudson covers business and finance for the Center for Public Integrity. More Legal and Business Bylines From Michael W. Hudson Ex-WaMu Worker Claims He Was Shunned for Refusing to Push Toxic Loans on Borrowers - (Posted On Thursday, December 22, 2011) GOP Candidates in Foreclosure Capital Say Government Not the Solution to Crisis - (Posted On Wednesday, October 19, 2011) Inside Countrywide, a ‘Counseling Meeting’ Then Termination - (Posted On Tuesday, October 18, 2011) 'Occupy Wall Street' Aims Ire at Foreclosures - (Posted On Friday, October 14, 2011) Executive Fired, Vindicated. Mortgage Industry Tanks, Fraud Continues at Countrywide - (Posted On Saturday, September 24, 2011) Countrywide Protected Fraudsters by Silencing Whistleblowers, Say Former Employees - (Posted On Thursday, September 22, 2011) Mortgage Industry Whistleblower Wins Case Against Bank of America - (Posted On Saturday, September 17, 2011) Senator Grassley Says IRS Whistleblower Program Needs More Resources - (Posted On Saturday, September 10, 2011) Corporate Informants Could Reap Big Windfalls for Exposing Fraud Under New Whistleblower Rules - (Posted On Saturday, August 13, 2011) S&P not shy about using its clout politically - (Posted On Friday, August 12, 2011) Pagination Page 1 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis EPA Announces Plans to Revisit Certain PFAS Drinking Water Standards by: Nessa Horewitch Coppinger , Jeanine L.G. Grachuk Growth Management: Moving Small to Mid-Sized Law Firms Out of Start-Up by: Brian Kennel DOJ’s Smallest Largest Priority: Pangolins by: Louis J. Manzo , Christopher M. Bolte Maryland Becomes Sixth State to Enact Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility, Washington Expected to Follow by: Allyn L. Stern , Thomas "Tap" P. Kolkin DOE Announces New Wave of Energy Efficiency Rollbacks – Over a Dozen Product Types Could Be Impacted by: Daniel A. Eisenberg , Nicholas J. Hanel Missouri's Repeal of Paid Sick Leave and Portions of Minimum Wage: What’s Next for Proposition A by: Erin D. Schilling , Elizabeth E. Berg PFAS Reporting Rule Deadlines Extended – and More Changes to Come by: Mark N. Duvall , Ryan J. Carra Cal/OSHA’s Latest on Lead Exposure: Clarification for the Construction Industry by: Sierra Vierra , Ralph Dimarucut Pressing Pause: Federal Agencies Halt Enforcement of Mental Health Parity Rule by: David E. Isaacson , Stacey Shim EEOC Opens 2024 EEO-1 Reporting Platform With Hard Filing Deadline on June 24, 2025 by: James A. Patton , Kiosha H. Dickey Federal Circuit Provides Clarity on Use of Applicant Admitted Prior Art (“AAPA”) in IPRs by: Brandon Buck DHS: E-Verify System Error May Require Employer Correction by: Miriam C. Thompson June 2025 Visa Bulletin – State Department Hits Pause on India and Play on China and Rest of World by: Suzan Kern Additional Tariffs On the Runway? Commerce Seeks Public Comments on Potential Commercial Aircraft, Engines, and Parts Tariffs by: Clinton K. Yu , Linda M. Weinberg Gradual Implementation of the National Code of Civil and Family Procedure in Mexico City: Key Dates and Broader Impact by: Armando Arenas , Alejandro Luna Fandiño Upcoming Events May 22 2025 Kidd Aitken & Chambers USA Q&A May 21 2025 Golden State, Red Flags: What In-House Counsel Must Know About California’s 2025 Labor and Employment Shifts May 21 2025 Whistleblowing and Retaliation – Lunch and Learn (with CLE Credit): Boston May 21 2025 Collections and Enforcement - Legal Process Print