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Thriving In Third Party Debt Collection: An Interview with John Bedard

PDC Flow

What made you decide to focus your practice in financial services and more specifically in the debt collection industry? Our law firm employed a paralegal who was related to the president of a local collection agency. It was really by accident.

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Why Every Lawyer And Client Should Be Fighting To Stop The "Meaningful Attorney Involvement" Doctrine From Spreading

FDCPA Defense

Few things are more fundamental in the law than the principle that a lawyer owes a duty of loyalty to the client, a duty to be vigorous advocate within the bounds of the law, and a duty to maintain the client’s confidences and preserve the attorney-client privilege. Your law firm is also named a defendant.

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