Kelsey v. Forster & Garbus, LLP

ELIZABETH A. WOLFORD, United States District Judge

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff William B. Kelsey ("Plaintiff") commenced this action on February 1, 2018, alleging that defendant law firm Forster & Garbus, LLP ("Defendant") sought to collect a debt from Plaintiff in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1692 et seq. ("FDCPA"). (Dkt. 1). Plaintiff claims that Defendant filed an attorney affirmation in an underlying state court action commenced against him that falsely asserted that he had failed to answer the summons and complaint or otherwise appear in that action. (Id. at…