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Somerset v. Stephen Einstein & Assocs., P.C.

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided January 4, 2019No. 2:17-cv-07539 (ADS)(ARL)PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARTHUR D. SPATT, United States District Judge

The plaintiff Julie Somerset (the "Plaintiff") initiated this putative class action against Stephen Einstein & Associates, P.C. ("Einstein, P.C.") and Stephen Einstein ("Einstein") (collectively, the "Defendants") for damages stemming from alleged violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C., 1692 et seq . ("FDCPA").

Presently before the Court is a motion by the Defendants, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure ("FED. R. CIV. P." or "Rule") 12(b)(6) to dismiss the complaint, and a motion by the Plaintiff to amend the…

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