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Meet the Czar of the TCPA World

Already one of the best known lawyers in the U.S. telecom legal space following the success of the TCPA.World brand, former Big Law partner Eric J. Troutman, has embarked on his next project. “I plan for Troutman Firm to take over the legal world.” Troutman quipped when discussing the launch…Continue reading “Meet the Czar of the TCPA World”

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QUEENIE DELIVERS!: Another Absolutely Massive Victory for Troutman Firm Client in TCPA Suit– Case Dismissed and Class Allegations Stricken!

I’m about to head off on spring break with the kids, but before I go I had to report on…

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THE 2023 POWER RANKINGS ARE HERE!: TCPAWorld’s (Second Annual) Definitive List of the Top 10 Most Dangerous Plaintiff’s Firms Out There

12 Mar 202319 Mar 2023
So its Selection Sunday again. Amazing how fast time flies. TONS has changed since the last time I did this power ranking--just one year ago. At that time I was…
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NOW THIS IS HOW YOU MARK INTERNATIONAL WOMAN’S DAY: Queenie Elevated to Named Partner– Troutman Firm will become Troutman Amin, LLP Effective May 1, 2023

8 Mar 20239 Mar 2023
Well it is International Woman's Day--right in the middle of Women's History Month--and here's a quick story about a woman MAKING history-- Puja J. Amin. Our beloved Queenie. Today we…
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BREAKING – AMENDED VERSION OF FTSA PASSES FLORIDA HOUSE COMMITTEE!: But It’s Not All Good News.

28 Mar 202329 Mar 2023
As I reported yesterday, the Amendments to FTSA are very real. And it just became realer -- and messier. The critical Florida House Committee just passed Amendment 1 to HB…
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DEFENSE WINS FOUR CRITICAL ARGUMENTS IN MOTION TO DISMISS: Court Refuses to Do Plaintiffs’ Work for Them and Make Inferential Leaps to Fill in Plaintiff’s Complaint

28 Mar 202328 Mar 2023
 Hey TCPA World!! Some interesting arguments out of the Western District of Washington in Rogers, et al. v. Assurance IQ, LLC & Boomsourcing, LLC, No. 2:21-CV-00823-TL, 2023 WL 2646468 (W.D.…
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BREAKING– THE AMENDMENTS ARE REAL!: Amended Version of FTSA Passes Critical Florida House Committee–Would Modify and Narrow FTSA’s Autodialer Definition

27 Mar 202329 Mar 2023
"Or..." versus "And..." That's what this comes down to. The Florida's Telephone Solicitation Act's Section 501.059 ("FTSA") current autodialer definition includes any system that automatically dials OR selects a number…
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FOR CLASS ACTION NERDS ONLY: Court Approves Notice in Certified TCPA Class Action and TCPA Defendants Don’t Seem to Understand the Process at All

27 Mar 202327 Mar 2023
So I need to get on the road shortly--the petrified forest isn't going to be around forever you know--but wanted to do one more quick one for you. In Lenorowitz…
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ANOTHER CAN’T MISS WEBINAR ON THAT CRITICAL NPRM STARTS SOON!

24 Mar 202327 Mar 2023
So the FCC's NPRM has been officially released. Hopefully you all saw it referenced R.E.A.C.H.'s standards! It also noted R.E.A.C.H.'s stated objective of stopping 500MM-`1BB UNWANTED robocalls each month. Wow!…
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CONSENT BLUES: New TCPA Case Shows How Tricky it Can be to Prove Up Consent For Calls

24 Mar 202327 Mar 2023
Bunch of TCPA cases piling up on my desk to report on. Busy--but happy Czar-- right now. A few of these are pretty interesting. In Foster v. National Recovery Agency,…
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THE CFPB WANTS IN ON THE DATA BROKER ACTION: With a Request for Information From the Public

23 Mar 202323 Mar 2023
Obviously, there is a TON of buzz around the FCC and their current NPRM that is aimed right at the lead gen space, TCPAWorld has been bringing you all the…
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DEFENSE WIN!: California Court Grants Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss Due to Plaintiffs’ Failure to Plausibly Allege Direct or Vicarious Liability

23 Mar 202323 Mar 2023
Hey TCPA World!   March Madness🏀 has been, well, madddd! and the World Baseball Classic ⚾ was an amazing exhibition of persistence and skills!   Speaking of skills, let’s discuss…
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“DIRECTLY” DISPUTED: Why One Word in the FCC’s New NPRM May Shut Down the Entire Lead Generation Industry

22 Mar 202324 Mar 2023
Yes, the Czar is a superhero now... big ups to Pesach Lattin for giving me the treatment here. Really cool. Much has been said about the FCC's new NPRM that…
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HERE IT IS–the SPECTACULAR 11th Edition of the Deserve to Win Podcast– A Small Business Crushed by TCPA Suit and Discussion on FCC NPRM

20 Mar 202322 Mar 2023
Deserve to Win's HUGE 11th episode brings the story of Richardson Marketing Group-- a "Best Places to Work in Ohio" honoree that lost two-thirds of its employees following a TCPA…
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DELIVERING A LAWSUIT: Domino’s Pizza Faces FTSA Class Action in Florida!

20 Mar 2023
Hi TCPAWorld! The Baroness here. Back from LeadsCon in Vegas and here to share some big news. Domino’s Pizza gets hit with a major FTSA class action! Some background facts.…
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ATDS ANARCHY- The Five9 Dialer is Driving TCPA ATDS Trouble (Again) and Here is a Bit More Info On that SCARY New ATDS Case Everyone’s Talking About

19 Mar 202322 Mar 2023
Ok, so the Dame covered this story last week but I think I need to say a few words on it because there is interesting. Recall that in the Third…
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GOOD BUT TOUGH TIMES– How a Conference Brought Fear and Loathing to Las Vegas (Along with Some Hope!)

19 Mar 202324 Mar 2023
As most of you know, I almost never post on the weekends but these last few week--and the next few--are real racehorses. I remember back when I was in #biglaw…
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CASE DISMISSED AS MOOT: Five9 an ATDS? and Last-Minute Individual Settlements

17 Mar 2023
Happy Friday and St. Patrick's Day TCPA World! Let's talk a little about this new Memorandum in Stewart v. Vision Solar LLC, No. 20-2185, 2023 WL 2539017 (E.D. Pa. Mar.…
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COLORADO SUBMITS FINAL RULE FOR THE COLORADO PRIVACY ACT

17 Mar 2023
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! As you consume your green beverages and cheer on your favorite  March Madness team(s), I have brought you some “privacy madness” to ponder between games. Colorado…
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LIVEBLOGGING: here are the Czar’s LIVE Thoughts on the FCC Open Meeting

16 Mar 202319 Mar 2023
Hi folks, just about to get started. Refresh often for additional comments. Earliest thoughts will be at the top and will work down to most recent thoughts. Glad to have…
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TCPAWORLD After Dark: 9 hours until the open meeting…

15 Mar 2023
We will be live blogging the FCCs open meeting tomorrow starting at 730 am pacific. After that we will do a quick video on our YouTube channel breaking down everything…
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TCPAWORLD AT DAWN: Big Day Today…

14 Mar 202319 Mar 2023
I suppose a lot of folks in this town are just now headed to bed. Of course the Czar is already up and working. Looking forward to the big presentation…
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SUNDAY SURPRISE: A Bunch of Great Content For You…

12 Mar 202314 Mar 2023
This guy is a hoot. Well everyone is eagerly awaiting my revamped power rankings of TCPA Plaintiff's lawyers--that will be out tonight!!!! But before then, I need to get a…
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10 Mar 202310 Mar 2023
May 1, 2023 folks...
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HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU QUINSTREET: Performance Marketing Giant Giant Known as Compliant Player Holds First Meetings with FCC on NPRM

10 Mar 202312 Mar 2023
So I don't endorse any goods or services on TCPAWorld, but you don't have to go far to find positive comments about QuinStreet as a lead seller. They've been on…
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TCPAWORLD AFTERDARK: R.E.A.C.H. Comments on the FCC’s Proposed NPRM Ahead of the Open Meeting–Seeks Middle Ground and More Time to Comment

9 Mar 202312 Mar 2023
Well, TCPAWorld was the first to bring you news of the FCC's massive Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, and now R.E.A.C.H. has proven to be the first trade organization to weigh…
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GOOGLE AND iHEARTMEDIA FINAL ORDERS APPROVED BY THE FTC: Fictitious Endorsements of On-Air Personalities

9 Mar 202310 Mar 2023
Duchess here with a quick update on a case I brought to you back in November of last year where the FTC and multiple state AGs brought an action against…
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LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TCPA EXEMPT?: Court Dismisses City of Albuquerque from TCPA Suit– Declines to Answer Critical Question of Government Liability

9 Mar 202310 Mar 2023
Amongst the various open questions out there in TCPAWorld is whether government entities can be held liable in TCPA suits. There are several prongs to this. First, is the general…
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EXPRESS ARBITRATION!: American Express Wins Motion to Compel Arbitration In Prerecorded Debt Collection Calls Class Action

8 Mar 20238 Mar 2023
What an exciting day here at the Troutman Firm soon to be Troutman Amin, LLP. I hope you all had a chance to read the announcement the Czar shared earlier…
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IT IS NATIONAL CONSUMER PROTECTION WEEK! As An Industry What More Can We Do?

8 Mar 2023
Happy National Consumer Protection Week! With all the hurdles this industry has been faced with recently in the name of protecting consumers, I ask myself...what more can we possibly do?…
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GEORGIA ON MY MIND: Bill Unanimously Approved By Senate To Allow Georgians Up to $1,000 Per Violation & Pursue Class Actions Against Telemarketers AND Their Third Party Contractors

8 Mar 20237 Mar 2023
States continue to jump on the telemarketing law bandwagon… Georgia state senate recently unanimously approved Senate Bill 73, sponsored by Blake Tillery that would expand Georgia’s telemarketing laws aimed at…
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TCPAWORLD IN THE AFTERNOON: Another Eventful Day… Also, BIG Announcement Tomorrow!!! (What could it be?)

7 Mar 20238 Mar 2023
Gees TCPAWorld is moving 1,000,000 miles an hour right now. Gigi Sohn stepping down as a potential FCC Commissioner is HUGE new, as Queenie just reported.  And that's just the…
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BREAKING: GIGI SOHN WITHDRAWS FCC NOMINATION FOR 5TH COMMISSIONER SEAT LEAVING THE FCC DEADLOCKED

7 Mar 20237 Mar 2023
President Biden's pick for a tie-breaking seat  on the FCC has just withdrawn her nomination. Gigi Sohn was nominated in October 2021 to serve as a telecommunications regulator and her…
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OUT OF THE FRYING PAN?: Court Holds Company Cannot be Liable For Third-Party Calls that Violated Policy, But Policy Itself Might Be Problematic

7 Mar 20237 Mar 2023
TCPAWorld giveth. It taketh away. And, sometimes, it maketh worse. In Ailion v. Healthcare Solutions Team, LLC, Case No. 21 C 6231 2023 WL 2333299 (N.D. Ill. March 2, 2023) the…
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TCPAWORLD AFTERDARK: yes, that’s a picture of a Troutman Firm mug in Antarctica…

6 Mar 20237 Mar 2023
so my buddy Stacey sent me this shot this morning He's in Antarctica and so is his Troutman Firm swag. In this case a super-cool (clients only) YETI mug. Kept…

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