PHILADELPHIA – Stradley Ronon is pleased to announce that Partner Eric M. Hurwitz and Associate Adam M. Kaplan presented “Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) & Regulation F: An Overview of Debt Collection Rules,” a webinar offered by Lorman Educational Services. In their discussion on the FDCPA and Regulation F, Hurwitz and Kaplan covered what is and is not permissible under the law, the pertinent legal definitions and the penalties that can be imposed on collectors.
Hurwitz is the co-chair of the firm’s financial services litigation group and focuses his litigation practice on defending financial institutions from claims arising out of nearly every type of consumer and commercial financial product. He has extensive experience defending single plaintiff and class action lawsuits against banks, mortgage lenders and servicers, student lenders, credit card companies, auto finance companies, debt collection companies and other financial services institutions.
Kaplan concentrates his practice on complex commercial litigation with a focus on consumer lending and financial services. For more than a decade, Kaplan has represented financial institutions in matters related to consumer and commercial financial products. He is experienced in defending claims under the FDCPA, Truth in Lending Act, Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, and Equal Credit Opportunity Act, as well as various state unfair and deceptive trade practices laws. Kaplan also has extensive experience with title and foreclosure litigation.
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Counseling clients since 1926, Stradley Ronon has helped private and public companies – from small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations – achieve their goals by providing pragmatic, value-driven legal counsel. With offices in eight strategic locations, our responsive team of more than 200 attorneys seamlessly addresses the full spectrum of our clients’ needs, ranging from sophisticated corporate transactions to complex commercial litigation.