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ABA Publishes comprehensive and timely treatise, “Consumer Finance Law: Understanding Consumer Financial Services Regulations”

Troutman Sanders

MARCH 4, 2021

Troutman Pepper attorneys’ David Anthony , Ashley Taylor , Alan Wingfield , Dascher Pasco , Leah Tedford , joined by other consumer financial services experts co-authored the American Bar Association Business Law Section book, “ Consumer Finance Law: Understanding Consumer Financial Services Regulations.”.

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Manny Newburger and Steven Sather panelists on “What the Lexington Law Bankruptcy Means for the ARM Industry”

BN Lawyers

JUNE 12, 2023

Now the parent company for Lexington Law and CreditRepair.com has filed for bankruptcy protection. Manny Newburger and Stephen Sather will be two of the panelists discussing what this bankruptcy case means for the ARM industry in a webinar sponsored by AccountsRecovery.net.

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Texas Super Lawyers Recognizes Three Barron Newburger Attorneys

BN Lawyers

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Manuel Newburger, Barbara Barron and Stephen Sather were each named to the 2019 edition of Texas Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters publication. Barron and Mr. Sather were both recognized as Top Rated Business Bankruptcy Attorneys. The Super Lawyers designation is limited to 5% of the attorneys within the state.

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Brit Suttell Awarded Prestigious Donald Kramer Award

BN Lawyers

OCTOBER 23, 2020

s Consumer Financial Service Law Practice Group. Our firm is very proud of Brit’s efforts on behalf of an organization that we have supported since its inception” explained Manuel Newburger, a shareholder and the leader of the firm’s Consumer Financial Services Law Practice Group. About Barron & Newburger, P.C.

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Burr & Forman Earns High Rankings in Benchmark Litigation US

Burr Forman

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

September 29, 2021 – Thirteen Burr Partners were recently recognized in the 2021 edition of Benchmark Litigation, a guide to the world’s leading litigation firms and lawyers. Frank Springfield , Birmingham – Financial Services Litigation. Future Stars: Erich Durlacher , Atlanta – Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy.

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$225,000 Punitive Damages Award Upheld Where Creditor Repeatedly Contacted Customer After Being Notified of Attorney Representation

Troutman Sanders

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The defendant offered a “pause” program that allowed the plaintiff to suspend service for up to nine months at a cost of $5 per month, which the plaintiff accepted. Ultimately, the plaintiff filed for chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, listed the defendant as an unsecured creditor, and obtained a discharge of her debt.

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14 Burr & Forman Partners Have Been Recognized by Benchmark Litigation

Burr Forman

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The 2021 edition of Benchmark Litigation serves as a definitive guide to the world’s leading litigation firms and lawyers. Frank Springfield – Financial Services Litigation – Birmingham. Erich Durlacher – Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy – Atlanta. Shea Sullivan – General Commercial Litigation – Atlanta. Future Stars.

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184 Burr & Forman Attorneys Named Among the 2022 Best Lawyers in America

Burr Forman

AUGUST 19, 2021

Birmingham, Alabama, August 19, 2021 – Burr & Forman LLP announces the inclusion of 184 of its attorneys among the Best Lawyers in America for 2022. One of the oldest and most distinguished legal directories, Best Lawyers conducts peer-review surveys to compile its annual list of top attorneys in a number of practice areas.

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Supposed Rejection of Arbitration Clause is Rejected

BN Lawyers

MARCH 25, 2019

A clever debtor was nevertheless unsuccessful in trying to use the Bankruptcy Code to escape a well-drafted arbitration clause contained in a credit card agreement. Mines made numerous sallies against the arbitration clause, including some arising out of his chapter 7 bankruptcy. In Mines v. Mines filed a Chapter 7 case.

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Robert Shannon Joins Barron & Newburger, P.C.

BN Lawyers

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Robert “RJ” Shannon, a talented bankruptcy counsel has joined Barron & Newburger as an attorney in its Austin Office. RJ will join the firm’s Bankruptcy and Reorganization practice group, where he will focus on business reorganization and bankruptcy litigation.

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Supreme Court Agrees to Hear FDCPA Proof of Claim Case

Consumer Financial Services Law

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Johnson and resolve the split in the circuits over whether the filing of a time barred proof of claim violates the FDCPA and whether the Bankruptcy Code preempts the FDCPA regarding proofs of claim. Recap of Johnson In Johnson , the Court answered that question in the negative, finding that the Bankruptcy Code does not preempt the FDCPA.

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158 Burr & Forman Attorneys Named Among The 2021 Best Lawyers in America

Burr Forman

AUGUST 20, 2020

Burr & Forman LLP announces the inclusion of 158 of its attorneys among the Best Lawyers in America for 2021. One of the oldest and most distinguished legal directories, Best Lawyers conducts peer-review surveys to compile its annual list of top attorneys in a number of practice areas. Elizabeth Davis – Environmental Law.

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157 Burr & Forman Attorneys Named Among The 2021 Best Lawyers in America

Burr Forman

AUGUST 20, 2020

Burr & Forman LLP announces the inclusion of 157 of its attorneys among the Best Lawyers in America for 2021. One of the oldest and most distinguished legal directories, Best Lawyers conducts peer-review surveys to compile its annual list of top attorneys in a number of practice areas. Elizabeth Davis – Environmental Law.

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Sixth Circuit Decision Highlights the Risk of Initiating Collection Remedies During the FDCPA’s Validation Period

BN Lawyers

JANUARY 14, 2019

Trott filed a response opposing the injunction, and just hours prior to the hearing on the motion for the preliminary injunction, Scott filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Trott did not send Scott a verification of the debt, and Scott sued to enjoin the sale.

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ABA Publishes comprehensive and timely treatise, “Consumer Finance Law: Understanding Consumer Financial Services Regulations”

Manny Newburger and Steven Sather panelists on “What the Lexington Law Bankruptcy Means for the ARM Industry”

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Texas Super Lawyers Recognizes Three Barron Newburger Attorneys

Brit Suttell Awarded Prestigious Donald Kramer Award

Burr & Forman Earns High Rankings in Benchmark Litigation US

$225,000 Punitive Damages Award Upheld Where Creditor Repeatedly Contacted Customer After Being Notified of Attorney Representation

14 Burr & Forman Partners Have Been Recognized by Benchmark Litigation

184 Burr & Forman Attorneys Named Among the 2022 Best Lawyers in America

Supposed Rejection of Arbitration Clause is Rejected

Robert Shannon Joins Barron & Newburger, P.C.

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear FDCPA Proof of Claim Case

158 Burr & Forman Attorneys Named Among The 2021 Best Lawyers in America

157 Burr & Forman Attorneys Named Among The 2021 Best Lawyers in America

Sixth Circuit Decision Highlights the Risk of Initiating Collection Remedies During the FDCPA’s Validation Period

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