On November 29, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York granted summary judgment in favor of a debt collector (defendant) under the FDCPA, holding that the defendant’s collection letter was not misleading.
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ROCK HILL, S.C. -- Frost Echols, LLC welcomes Jesse “Jay” Tillman, III as an attorney in our Rock Hill, SC office. Jay has an impressive background as a commissioned officer in the U.S. Navy flying EA-6B Prowlers in Operation Desert Shield and post-Desert Storm operations. Most recently, Jay was a Deputy Commissioner for the North Carolina Industrial Commission where he was originally appointed in August of 2015 and reappointed in 2021. Jay is admitted to practice in both North Carolina and South Carolina, the U.S. District Courts of North Carolina, the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the U.S. Supreme Court.
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On November 20, a judge for the Southern District of New York granted a motion to dismiss a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) class-action holding that a simple lack of a date on a model validation notice did not amount to a violation of the statute because it was not confusing to the least sophisticated consumer.
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