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Brit Suttell Awarded Prestigious Donald Kramer Award

BN Lawyers

Brit Suttell wins the National Creditors Bar Association Donald Kramer Award for efforts on behalf of Credit and Legal Collections Industry. The Donald Kramer award is given each year to “someone whose efforts have made a substantial and lasting impact for the benefit of the credit and legal collection community.”.

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CFPB, FTC, Federal and State Law Enforcement Crackdown on Corrupt Debt Collectors

Collection Industry News

“Operation Corrupt Collector” also includes five FTC law enforcement actions, including two newly filed cases that allege phantom debt collection—a practice where companies try to collect on debts they cannot legally collect or which a consumer does not owe. For example, in FTC.