Nearly a year after a federal judge dismissed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau‘s mortgage servicing misconduct suit against Ocwen Financial Corp., the watchdog agency is hoping to overturn the decision.

During oral arguments in Miami before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, Lawrence DeMille-Wagman, CFPB’s attorney, argued that a consent agreement from 2013 did not excuse the mortgage servicer from future violations and that Ocwen is on the hook for alleged wrongdoings.

Last March, U.S. District Judge Kenneth Marra, in Florida’s Southern District in West Palm Beach, ruled that most of the CFPB’s claims were blocked because of a details ⇒

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