Legal Opinion
Arsenia Tolentino, and v. Lawrence Friedman, and Cross-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 31, 1995No. 94-1998, 94-2103PublishedCited by 111 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEORGE C. PRATT, Circuit Judge:
FACTS AND BACKGROUND
In this action under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1692-1692o (“FDCPA”), the parties cross-appeal from a judgment entered in the United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Judge Charles R. Norgle, Sr. Friedman’s appeal challenges the determination of liability and claims the attorney’s fees awarded to plaintiff were excessive; Tolentino’s cross-appeal claims that the attorney’s fees awarded to her were inadequate.
Friedman is a practicing attorney in Chicago, Illinois; his practice involves debt…
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