"… percent allowed by the state.In an April 2009 letter to West Virginia’s attorney general’s office, Webb’s attorney argued that since Webb is a member o …"

"… ril 2009 letter to West Virginia’s attorney general’s office, Webb’s attorney argued that since Webb is a member of the tribe, he does not have to compl …"

"… argued under the Indian Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution, Webb’s attorney says that tribes are the ones to regulate “nonmembers who enter consensu …"

"… o enter consensual relationships with the tribe or its members.”Webb’s attorney did not respond to the Center’s request for comment.Norton cites other c …"

"… es could not be reached by the Center for Public Integrity for comment. An attorney for one group of tribal-affiliated lenders said in an e-mail: “We declin …"

"… that time that a group of online payday lenders began using what consumer attorneys now call the “rent-a-tribe” model.It was a model built on more than t …"

"… perations that were offering loans over the Internet.In 2005, Colorado’s attorney general obtained a court order for production of documents from two payday …"

"… address for several businesses, including a rural Internet provider and an attorney's office.But nowhere does the tribe list an address for its most controver …"

"… eturn requests for an interview. As of publication, the defendants have no attorney registered with the court, and no response has yet been filed. No hearings …"

"… ect blessing of ATF headquarters in Washington and supervision by the U.S. attorney's office in Phoenix, a special ATF strike force known as Group VII was giv …"

"… In an April 2, 2010, email to one of his supervisors and an assistant U.S. attorney in Phoenix, Voth wrote there was “no pressure but perhaps an increased s …"

"… omment on the office's role in the ATF operation, a spokesman for the U.S. attorney's office in Phoenix noted today that federal prosecutors along the Mexican …"

"… ey would be protected, he said.The case logs show ATF supervisors and U.S. attorney's office lawyers met with some of the gun dealers to discuss their “role …"

"… ough, in light of the Fukushima accident," says Diane Curran, a Washington attorney representing several groups seeking an NRC review of relicensing.Under exi …"

"… movement backlash against anything like this,” said Margaret Sheehan, an attorney with the Biomass Accountability Project, which is fighting plants nationwi …"

"… million in government aid; failing to land that recovery money, a company attorney wrote, “will significantly complicate the project’s financing.”“Th …"

"… t decided they weren’t welcome here,” said David Ludder, a Tallahassee attorney who helped residents fight the project.The industry’s Cleaves said plant …"

"… Global’s “negligence.” In November 2009, the case was settled. Crown attorney Michael A. Peters said the settlement included confidentiality provisions …"

"… e loans as part of a settlement of a predatory lending lawsuit by 11 state attorneys general. In May, Countrywide agreed to pay $624 million to settle a fraud …"

"… action lawsuit brought by several state pension funds.Lucy Morris, the FTC attorney who led the case against Countrywide, told the Center that it evolved out …"

"… n.” “I find that absolutely outrageous,” says Colby Bruno, managing attorney at the Victim Rights Law Center, in Boston, referring to such sanctio …"

"… entury.”Jenna Ebersole contributed to this report. …"

"… mission a “terrible black eye,” said Steven Cullen, a former JAG Corps attorney, because success hinges on the U.S. government building a good relationshi …"