Fair Debt Collection Defense Lawyer for collection agency sanctioned and ordered to pay damages assessed against his client. In the recent decision in Anchondo V. Dunn, 2013 WL 599798 (10th Cir., Feb. 19, 2013), the Tenth Circuit affirmed the award of sanctions by the District of New Mexico against defense counsel Steven R. Dunn (“Attorney… Read More »
Posts Categorized: Debt Collection
Johnson & Johnson Settles Consumer Fraud Case with $181M
After a series of legal setbacks across the United States, pharmaceuticals giant Johnson & Johnson announced on Thursday that the company has agreed on a S181M settlement due to their controversial marketing claims on the benefits of their new antipsychotic drug, Risperdal. The settlement will be divided amongst the 36 participating states – including Florida,… Read More »
ATTORNEY MURPHY SPEAKS AT FLORIDA COLLECTION ATTORNEY CONFERENCE
On Friday, August 3, 2012, Consumer Rights Attorney Robert Murphy spoke as an invited guest at the 2012 Florida Creditors Bar Association Annual Conference at the Gaylords Palm Resort in Orlando, Florida. The Florida Creditors Bar Association (“FCBA”) was founded in 1997 to promote the practice of creditor’s rights law. Mr. Murphy spoke on the topic of… Read More »
Robert Murphy Consumer Attorney Addresses Dade County Bar Assoc.
ATTORNEY MURPHY ADDRESSES THE DADE COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION ON FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT On Thursday, June 21, 2012, Attorney Murphy was a presenter for the Dade County Bar Association at the Florida International University College of Law on the topic AUnderstanding and Complying with the Florida and Federal Fair Debt Collection… Read More »
Attorney Murphy Speaks at Virginia Trial Lawyers Conference
On March 30, 2012, Attorney Murphy was the luncheon speaker for the Consumer Lawyer Section at the Virgina Trial Lawyers Annual Convention at the Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virgina. The topic of the presentation was “Emerging Class Action Trends.” Consumer Fraud Attorney Murphy offered his insight into recent case law developments in class action practice under… Read More »
Attorney Murphy Honored as Lawyer of the Year
May 17, 2010 Attorney Murphy was honored by Broward County Legal Aid as the Attorney of the Year. The recognition came after many years of service to low-income families in Florida in consumer litigation matters. Click here to read more