The news that U.S. regulators have proposed that Deutsche Bank AG pay $14 billion to resolve the bank’s role in the 2008 financial crisis raised speculation Friday that other foreign banks that allegedly falsely marketed subpar mortgage-backed securities may also be close to settling.

For law firms, that means that the years of financial crisis-related work for a handful of elite U.S. law firms is finally coming to an end.

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