Legal Opinion
McCollough v. Johnson, Rodenburg & Lauinger, LLC
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 4, 2011No. 09-35767PublishedCited by 148 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
THOMAS, Circuit Judge:
Debt collection law firm Johnson, Rodenburg & Lauinger (“JRL” or “the law firm”) appeals from the entry of summary judgment against it under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), and from a subsequent jury verdict awarding damages under the FDCPA, the Montana Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Act (“MCPA”), and state torts of malicious prosecution and abuse of process. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and we affirm.
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