The NCLC respectfully presents its Brief Amicus Curiae to urge the Court to grant review of the opinion below to correct its deleterious effects on FDCPA compliance and enforcement.
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Brief arguing the Court should instead follow the lead of Congress and the Supreme Court in ensuring vigorous enforcement of TCPA protections.
Amicus Brief of the National Consumer Law Center, National Association of Consumer Advocates, and Consumer Federation of America in support of Affirmance
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Debt collectors’ legal mistake in the language of a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act notice did not amount to a bona fide error defense letting the debt collector off the hook.
NCLC, Upturn, ACLU and other national groups filed an amicus brief in Henderson v the Source for Public Data, an appeal of a decision in which the district court dismissed plaintiff's Fair Credit Reporting Act claims against a background screening company.
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Brief of the National Consumer Law Center and the U.S. Public Interest Research Group Education Fund, Inc.
NCLC joined AARP, Center For Responsible Lending, and the National Consumers League in a amicus brief prepared primarily by Public Citizen, Inc., arguing that permitting Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act plaintiffs to seek statutory damages without proving their monetary loss does not undermine the values of the constitutional requirement of “standing” – that a plaintiff…
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Amicus Brief by the National Consumer Law Center and the Center for Responsible Lending supporting neither party in David Petersen, et al v. Chase Card Funding, LLC, Chase Issuance Trust, and Wilmington Trust Company, as Trustee of Chase Issuance Trust filed with the U.S. Western District Court of New York
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Amicus Brief of the National Consumer Law Center, Legal Aid Justice Center, Public Citizen, Inc., Consumer Action, Equal Justice Society, Media Alliance, Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund, and New Economy Project in support of the Plaintiffs-Appellees.
Amicus brief of Lawyer's Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and 21 national organizations in support of the respondents.
The Supreme Court held that “the commencement of a class action suspends the applicable statute of limitations as to all asserted members of the class who would have been parties had the suit been permitted to continue as a class action.” The question presented in this appeal was whether the plaintiffs, whose individual claims were…
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Brief for Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, and 57 Civil Rights Organizations in support of the employees.