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Defense of FDCPA Claims
Our attorneys regularly
represent asset purchasers, law firms and collection
agencies in Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
litigation in state and federal courts. From single
claims to class actions, we provide successful
resolution of these matters. In addition to
litigation services, we assist our clients in FDCPA
compliance and training.
Key Services
Defense Litigation
Class Action Defense
Training
Regulatory Compliance
Noteworthy Cases
Peterson v. Portfolio
Recovery Assocs., LLC, 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 11453
(3d Cir. 2011); Agu v. Rhea, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS
132706 (E.D.N.Y. 2010); Vacanti v. Apothaker &
Assocs., P.C., 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 120109 (E.D.
Pa. 2010); Shand-Pistilli v. Prof’l Account Servs.,
2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 75056 (E.D. Pa. 2010); Smith v. Rubin & Raine
of N.J., LLC, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 60173 (D.N.J.
2009); Marshall v. PRA & Bailey, 2009 U.S. Dist.
LEXIS 71414; Dotson v. Portfolio Recovery Assocs.,
LLC, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 46903 (E.D. Pa. 2009);
Goodmann v. People's Bank, 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS
31555 (3d Cir. 2006); Fountain v. Giove Law Office,
2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 93972 (D.N.J. 2006); James v.
Interstate Credit & Collection, Inc., 2005 U.S.
Dist. LEXIS 15495 (E.D. Pa. 2005)
Articles & Lectures
Strategies for Defending Harassment
Claims, 15th Annual MAP
Conference ACA International, July 2011; Defending Call Volume Cases,
NARCA Fall Meeting, October
2010; Jerman: Mistakes of Law and Future
Impact on Collection Attorneys,
NARCA Spring Meeting, May 2010; What’s New in
DC: An Overview of the Financial Services Regulatory
Environment in 2010, ABA’s
Consumer Financial Services Committee Winter
Meeting, January 2010; FDCPA Reform: Update from Congress and
the FTC, National Association of Retail
Collection Attorneys Fall Meeting, October 2009;
Novel FDCPA Claims; Hot Topics for Asset Purchasers;
New Trends in FDCPA Litigation, American
Collectors Association, MAP Conference, July 2008;
Claims Against Collection Attorneys; Litigation
Trends Across the Country, National Association
of Retail Collection Attorneys Spring Meeting, May
2008; Communicating With Debtors’ Counsel,
American Bar Association’s Section of Business Law
Spring Meeting, April 2008; The Litigation
Privilege and the FDCPA, American Bar
Association Annual Meeting, August 2007;
Defending Scams, National Association of Retail
Collection Attorneys Fall Meeting, October 200 5
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