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 The Overlooked Key to Forbearance Success: Banker-Led Sale Process Milestones by: Tom Goldblatt CA Supreme Court Says Not So Fast on Draconian Arbitration Invoice Payment Rules by: Timothy Long , Matthew J. Weber Health Care Marketing Enforcement: FTC Targets Telehealth Company for Deceptive Weight Loss Marketing Claims by: Jami A. Gekas , Kyle Y. Faget FTC SAYS ‘IT’S OVER’: Dating Service Operator, Match Group, to Pay $14M for Deceptive Ads and Cancellation Policies by: TCPA Practice Group Michigan Supreme Court Says Time Limits on Employment Claims Must Be Reasonable by: Donald Campbell Bulea A Weighty Decision by the Federal Circuit Reverses Patent Ineligibility Ruling by: Stephanie D. Scruggs New York Adopts Major Certificate of Need Amendments Effective August 6, 2025 by: Adam Herbst Countdown to October 6th: Fewer than 60 Days Until the DOJ’s Bulk Sensitive Data and Government Related Data Rule is Fully in Force by: Julia B. Jacobson , Scott A. Warren Walking the Line in Québec: Where Employer Freedom of Expression Ends and Union Interference Begins by: Ryan T. Smith TSA to Accept Digital IDs From a Number of States by: Erin M. Eiselein Legal Risks in Outsourcing Agreements and Global Supply Chain Management by: Sharon M. Beausoleil Integration Without Access: What Harvey’s Lexis Deal Really Delivers by: Adrian Parlow New US Proposals to Change How Digital Assets, Virtual Currencies, and Cryptocurrencies Are Taxed Could Significantly Impact the Industry by: Mary Burke Baker , David J. Skillman DOJ’s DEI Directive: Navigating New Compliance Risks by: Martha J. Zackin , Andreas Mosby Inside the Legal Industry’s AI Arms Race by: Eliya France Upcoming Events Aug 21 2025 Crash Course: How to Acquire and Resuscitate Distressed Companies Sep 15 2025 US General Counsel Summit Sep 15 2025 Chief Litigation Officer Summit Aug 13 2025 TSCA 30/30 - August 13, 2025 Print