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"Where
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Ronald
S. Canter, Esq.
Ronald
S. Canter founded his law office in
April 2008. The firm’s lawyers practice in the
States of Maryland,
Florida, California, Pennsylvania
and the District of Columbia Federal and State courts.
The
Ronald S. Canter law practice focuses on representing businesses in
the credit and collection industry in Federal and State
civil litigation. Ronal S. Canter and his firm also
advise clients on
regulatory, compliance and operations under Federal and
State laws relating to consumer protection and consumer
financial services.
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Ronald
S. Canter and his firm’s lawyers have extensive experience in both
Federal and State litigation and have successfully
prosecuted appeals resulting in decisions favoring the
credit and collection industry. |
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RONALD
S. CANTER
Ronald
has 28 years of litigation experience
which has
earned him an AV rating with Martindale-Hubbell. He is a member of the State Bars
of Maryland,
Pennsylvania,
Florida
and the District of Columbia. Ronald is also admitted to practice in federal courts
through the United States, including the Supreme Court and several courts of
appeal. Ronald is a recognized authority on creditor’s
rights and the regulation of collection practices and
has represented creditors, attorneys and collection
agencies in complex litigation in both Federal and
state courts.
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S. Canter has a great deal of experience
including:
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Mr.
Canter has successful
prosecution of appeals before state and federal courts
on a number of significant issues affecting the credit
and collection industry. |
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Mr.
Canter appeared
as counsel of record for the National Association of
Retail Collection Attorneys (NARCA) in Heintz v.
Jenkins, the only Fair Debt Collection Practices
case to reach the Supreme Court. |
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Mr.
Canter is a well
known speaker on creditor’s rights issues and
presenter of seminars and continuing education
programs to trade groups, Bar Associations and the
Maryland Judicial Institute. |
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In
2008, Ronald S. Canter received The Bar Association of Montgomery
County’s Pro Bono Award in connection with his 26
year long representation, without fee, of a
quadriplegic client who sustained a catastrophic work
related injury in 1981.
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Ronald
S. Canter was named
one of the Top 50 Collection Professionals at the
CollectTech ’07 conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. |
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Mr.
Canter served
on the Legislative Committee of the American
Collectors Association and received that
organization’s Beacon Award for outstanding
achievement. |
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Ronald
S. Canter is a member of the National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys (NARCA)
Board of Directors. |
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Mr.
Canter is also a member
of the Litigation Section Council of the
Maryland State Bar Association 2001-2005.
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Ronald
S. Canter was the Co-Chair
of the Fee Dispute Resolution Committee of the Bar
Association of Montgomery County,
Maryland
2001-2007. |
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Ronald
has authored
articles in Law Reviews and trade publications on
creditor’s rights issues. |
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Ronald
is an Adjunct
Professor at the University
of
Baltimore
School
of
Law
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Mr.
Canter is a lecturer
on Business Law at the Robert
H. Smith
School
of Business at the
University
of Maryland.
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BIRGIT
DACHTERA STUART
Ms. Stuart is a member of the
California,
Maryland
and the
District of Columbia State Bars and is admitted to the Federal courts of
California
and
Maryland. During
her 16 year career, Ms. Stuart has focused on
litigation, primarily
in the areas of business disputes and also has
experience in product liability and personal injury
defense.
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Stuart’s experience includes: |
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Successfully
trying numerous jury and bench trials to defense
verdicts in the areas of premises liability,
negligence, landlord/tenant and easement disputes in
California State and Federal Courts. |
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Obtaining
favorable summary judgment ruling striking down a
California Prison Regulation infringing on First
Amendment Rights. |
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Author
of several articles on environmental coverage
litigation for leading trade publications.
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Developer
and instructor for in-house training programs on trial
practice and legal writing.
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| The
Law Offices of Ronald S. Canter, LLC |
| 11300
Rockville Pike, Suite 1200, Rockville, Maryland 20852 ·
Phone: 301-770-7490 · Fax: 301-770-7493
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Email:
rcanter@roncanterllc.com
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