Legal Opinion
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Frederick J. Hanna & Associates, P.C.
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided July 14, 2015No. Civil Action No. 1:14-CV-2211-ATPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
AMY TOTENBERG, District Judge.
Frederick J. Hanna & Associates, P.C. (the “Firm”) is a self-proclaimed creditors’ rights law firm. According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the “Bureau”), from 2009 through 2013; the Firm’s small group of lawyers filed tens of thousands of lawsuits in Georgia each year to recover on allegedly defaulted debt. The Bureau alleges, however, that the Firm’s lawyers have essentially no meaningful involvement in these lawsuits. Moreover, according to the Bureau, in these debt-collection lawsuits, the Firm’s lawyers rely on affidavits, which the Firm…
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