Are Lawyers Held to a Higher Standard Than Other Collectors?

This folder examine when and how an attorney takes on the role of a debt collector and will be deemed a "debt collector" under the FDCPA and be subjected to its provisions.
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David A. Szwak
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Are Lawyers Held to a Higher Standard Than Other Collectors?

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Fisher v. Asset Acceptance, LLC
Not Reported in F.Supp.2d, 2005 WL 1799275
N.D.Ill.,2005.
July 26, 2005

Pursuant to the FDCPA, the term “debt collectorâ€
David Szwak
Chairman, Consumer Protection Section, Louisiana State Bar Association
Bodenheimer, Jones & Szwak
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