NCLC joined a letter to Attorney General Bondi expressing concern regarding actions that the President and the Administration have taken targeting lawyers and the legal profession.
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NCLC has joined an amicus brief in this case before the Ohio Supreme Court, which involves a class action seeking statutory damages under state law for mortgage servicing misconduct. On appeal, Quicken argues that Article III standing should be imported into Ohio law. The amicus brief focuses on the different sources of standing under Article…
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NCLC joined in an amicus brief authored by the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law regarding the definition of “prevailing party” in civil rights cases where a preliminary injunction is obtained and the case is subsequently mooted out by a legislative fix. The outcome of this case will impact the ability of civil rights…
NCLC joined other consumer and workers’ rights advocates in this case involving equitable estoppel and forced arbitration. The amicus brief explains how an arbitration-specific version of equitable estoppel imposed by some courts to allow non-signatories to enforce an arbitration clause is wholly divorced from the traditional principles and interpretations of the doctrine, which require a…
NCLC served as a named Plaintiff in this class action against the electronic filing system used by the federal courts (PACER), which challenged PACER's practice of overcharging users for its services.
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This class action complaint, filed in late 2023, seeks damages and injunctive relief against an attorney and a junk debt buyer and debt collector challenging their practices of misleadingly and inaccurately asserting amounts due in debt collection attempts to consumers and in small claims court, including collecting amounts that were not actually due.
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