Name: The Future of Consumer Financial Protection: A Two-Day FTC/ICFC Colloquium
Start: 2026-05-14T11:30:00-04:00
End: 2026-05-15T17:00:00-04:00
Location: Antonin Scalia Law School

$The Future of Consumer Financial Protection: A Two-Day FTC\/ICFC Colloquium$

The first day, May 14th, is from 11:45am to 4:30pm, reception to follow until 6:00pm. The second day, May 15th, is from 8:30am to 5:00pm.
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The Future of Consumer Financial Protection: A Two-Day FTC/ICFC Colloquium on the 5th Anniversary of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Taskforce on Federal Consumer Financial Law

The first afternoon's registration begins at 11:45 and a keynote address begins at 12:45. Two sessions, organized by the FTC follow the keynote. The second day's events, organized by the Institute for Consumer Financial Choice (ICFC), starts with registration at 8:30 at Scalia Law School and the second keynote address at 9:05. Following the keynote, there are three panels where speakers talk about various chapters of the Report. Each of these sessions is chaired by members of the Taskforce. A third keynote address by a CFPB official follows these sessions, and short concluding remarks will be added by FTC and ICFC representatives. This event is all about connecting and sharing ideas about Consumer Finance. There will be ample Q&A and discussion time. Stay tuned for a published agenda.
*Your reward for reading the entire description is that you now know that the picture shown above is from "The Usurer's Grip," a 1912 film created by the Russell Sage Foundation--available on YouTube. The producer of the film was none other than Thomas A. Edison.