The Law Offices of Ronald S. Canter, LLC regularly defends consumer protection lawsuits pertaining to Consumer Defense Litigation in Rockville, MD. These lawsuits are typically filed under Federal law including claims under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), the Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”), and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”).  The Firm has successfully defended consumer defense litigation claims in many Federal trial courts and has succeeded in several cases in Federal Circuit Courts of Appeal.  The Law Firm also handles defense of consumer class action claims and has successfully defeated class action certification on behalf of its clients.

The Firm is also experienced in defending state consumer protection claims in jurisdictions where its attorneys are licensed to practice including:

• Maryland (Maryland Consumer Debt Collection Act and Maryland Consumer Protection Act)
• Florida (Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act)
• District of Columbia (District of Columbia Debt Collection and District of Columbia Consumer Protection Act)
• Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Act)
• Virginia (Virginia Consumer Protection Act).

Businesses are increasingly looking to one law firm to handle an interdisciplinary approach that involves:

• defending companies and individuals in governmental investigations brought by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and state attorneys general
• defending companies and individuals in consumer class action litigation, representing companies presented with disputes concerning deceptive, unfair or abusive practices, and defending companies in regulatory actions brought by the government.
• counseling credit industry companies facing regulatory compliance and risk management challenges.

Consumer defense litigation presents a number of challenges for businesses located in Rockville, MD. Consumer protection statutes allow a consumer who succeeds in a lawsuit to recover his or her attorney fees from the party being sued. The Law Offices of Ronald S. Canter, LLC assists its clients by thoroughly analyzing consumer protection lawsuits and advising its clients on appropriate early resolution strategies and/or preparing for a vigorous defense through trial and appeal.

Please contact The Law Offices of Ronald S. Canter, LLC today if you’re in need of consumer defense litigation located in Rockville, Maryland.