The Federalist Society's Financial Services & E-Commerce Practice Group presented this panel discussion at the 2008 Annual National Lawyers Convention on November 21, 2008. The panelists included Mr. Bert Ely of Ely & Company, Inc., Mr. Scott M. Polakoff of the Office of Thrift Supervision at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Mr. Alex J. Pollock of the American Enterprise Institute, Mr. Andrew Redleaf of Whitebox Advisors, LLC, Mr. John Taylor of the National Community Reinvestment Coalition, Hon. Peter J. Wallison of the American Enterprise Institute, Prof. Todd J. Zywicki of George Mason University School of Law, and Judge Douglas Ginsburg of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit as the moderator. read less