Thu.Aug 31, 2023

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Judge Partially Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Over Sale of Military Memorabilia

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A District Court judge in Georgia has partially denied a defendant’s motion to dismiss a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act suit — while also partially granting the motion — after a lawyer who filed a collection suit against an individual was sued in a case that involves a transaction where the plaintiff was purchasing $150,000 […]

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Update on the CFPB’s Section 1071 Final Rule

Troutman Sanders

Please join Troutman Pepper Partner Chris Willis and his colleagues Lori Sommerfield and Joe Reilly for an important update on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) new small business lending data collection and reporting final rule — the Section 1071 Final Rule. On July 31, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas issued a preliminary injunction enjoining the CFPB from implementing and enforcing the Final Rule against members of the American Bankers Association, Te

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Daily Digest – August 31. Getting to Know Tony Diaz of PFC; Judge Partially Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Over Sale of Military Memorabilia

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Getting to Know Tony Diaz of PFC|USA Judge Partially Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Over Sale of Military Memorabilia Parking Co. to Pay $106k in Fines, Refunds in CFDCPA, CCPA Settlement with Colorado AG Conn.

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New York Federal Court Sides with CFPB, Denies Debt Holders’ Motions to Dismiss Case Alleging Violations of the FDCPA and CFPA

Troutman Sanders

On August 22, a district court judge in the Western District of New York denied the defendants’ motions to dismiss a case brought by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) alleging violations of the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA) and Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA). In CFPB v. Manseth, et al , the CFPB commenced an action against three consumer debt buyer firms, now operating as one entity, and their executives.

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From Complexity to Clarity: Strategies for Effective Compliance and Security Measures

Speaker: Erika R. Bales, Esq.

When we talk about “compliance and security," most companies want to ensure that steps are being taken to protect what they value most – people, data, real or personal property, intellectual property, digital assets, or any other number of other things - and it’s more important than ever that safeguards are in place. Let’s step back and focus on the idea that no matter how complicated the compliance and security regime, it should be able to be distilled down to a checklist.

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Parking Co. to Pay $106k in Fines, Refunds in CFDCPA, CCPA Settlement with Colorado AG

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The Attorney General of Colorado yesterday announced a settlement with a collection operation that was accused of violating the Colorado Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (CFDCPA) by illegally collecting or attempting to collect on fines for parking that were already paid for or were incurred by another vehicle owner and for collecting in the state […]

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Conn. Regulator Reduces Fine Against Collection Law Firm to $20k

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The Connecticut Department of Banking has reduced the fine against a law firm that was operating in the state without a consumer collection agency license to $20,000 from $100,000, largely on the basis that the law firm is no longer in business. A copy of the order with the Law Offices of David M.

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Voice of Influence: Why You Should Embrace the Speaker's Platform

NACM

The power of effective communication cannot be overstated. Individuals who possess the skills to not only articulate their ideas but also become subject matter experts who stand out among others in their industry.By submitting a speaking proposal for NACM's 2024 Credit Congress & Expo in Las Vegas, NV, credit professionals can position themselv.

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Getting to Know Tony Diaz of PFC|USA

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For someone who only applied for a job because he liked the hours, Tony Diaz has come pretty far in the ARM industry.

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