Legal Opinion

Stewart v. Cheek & Zeehandelar, LLP

District Court, S.D. Ohio

Decided September 5, 2008No. Nos. 2:06-CV-0736, 2:07-CV-153PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

ALGENON L. MARBLEY, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs Darla Stewart and George Lexington filed this class-action lawsuit against Defendants Cheek & Zeehandelar, LLP, a law firm; Emerson Cheek, a principal at the firm; and Krishna Velayudhan, an attorney associated with the firm (collectively, “Cheek & Zeehandelar”). Plaintiffs claim that Cheek & Zeehandelar has engaged in misleading and deceptive business practices in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1692 et seq. (“FDCPA”), and Ohio’s Consumer Sales Practices Act, Ohio Revised Code…

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