Court Denies PCAs' Motion to Prevent Account Recall by Department of Education

Last Tuesday the Court of Federal Claims (COFC or the Court) heard arguments in the case of FMS Investment Corp., (FMS) et al., v. United States (the Department of Education or ED). The plaintiffs are protesting ED’s re-cancellation of Solicitation No. ED-FSA-16-R-0009 for Large Business Debt Collection Services. They claim the Department of Education had no rational justification for cancelling the procurement.

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Court Refuses to Reconsider Arbitration Order Bouncing Lead Class Plaintiffs in Massive TCPA MDL

Imagine being the lead Plaintiffs in a massive piece of multi-district TCPA class litigation against a large debt collector, only to have that prestigious position ripped from you by the Court compelling arbitration of your individual claims. Well that’s what happened to two lead Plaintiffs in the case of In re Midland Credit Mgmt., Case No. 11md2286, 2019 U.S. Dist. Lexis 65827 (S.D Cal. April 17, 2019) and the result is useful for anyone trying to prove bulk assignment of arbitration rights from a creditor to a downstream collector. (That happens more often than you might think, so pay attention.)

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