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Author: Blake Landis

Blake Landis joins the esteemed Troutman Amin, LLP as an Associate Attorney in their South Florida location. He is a J.D. graduate from St. Thomas University College of Law, 2024. During law school, Blake was recognized with Cali Book Awards in Appellate Advocacy, Innovations & Patent Management, Trademark and Branding Law, and Trial Advocacy Practice. Blake demonstrated leadership as President of the Intellectual Property & Cyber Law Society and served as the Elected Miami-Dade Bar Association Representative for the Student Bar Association. Blake was also honored with a Pro Bono Commendation Certificate for dedicating over 100 hours to legal and community service. His latest publication, "Brain-Computer Interfaces and Bioethical Implications on Society: Friend or Foe?" delves into evolving data privacy concerns. With Blake's stacked resume and extensive work experience across various legal sectors, he will assist Troutman Amin in defending TCPA class actions with a strong emphasis on evolving AI litigation matters.
Class Actions…

ANOTHER ONE: Troutman Amin, LLP Secures Complete Dismissal With Prejudice, And The “Texts Aren’t Calls” Momentum Keeps Building!

6 Apr 2026
Greetings TCPAWorld! We've got a big one today, and yes, I'm allowed to be a little excited about this one because Troutman Amin, LLP secured the win! In James v.…
ATDS/Predictive Dialer Cases…

THE TCPA TEXTS SPLIT GROWS!: Ohio Court Holds Text Messages Are Not “Telephone Calls”

4 Mar 20264 Mar 2026
Greetings TCPAWorld! The texts-versus-calls split just got wider, and we just got another ruling from a federal court within the Sixth Circuit! In Stockdale v. Skymount Prop. Grp., LLC, et…
Class Actions…

WRITTEN CONSENT?: New Fifth Circuit Decision Says Congress Never Required It in the First Place!

25 Feb 2026
Greetings TCPAWorld! As the Czar just teased earlier today while literally driving (dedication, folks), the Fifth Circuit just dropped a HUGE ruling. In Bradford v. Sovereign Pest Control of TX,…
ATDS/Predictive Dialer Cases…

FLORIDA IS CALLING: When a Click, a Pause, and a Lead-Gen Chain Ring in TCPA Exposure

19 Feb 2026
Greetings TCPAWorld! Did someone say Florida is in the house? This one out of the Southern District of Florida has a little bit of everything. A predictive dialer dispute, a…
ATDS/Human Intervention…

RINGING UP TROUBLE: Auto Lender’s Voicemail Opens the Door to TCPA Class Claims

6 Feb 2026
Greetings TCPAWorld! Happy Friday! Here's a tip for auto lenders: if you're going to use prerecorded voicemails to chase down payments, you might want to make sure you're actually calling…
Class Actions…

THE HIGH COST OF A BAD LEAD: All Web Leads Faces $1.3MM Indemnity Exposure

5 Dec 2025
Greetings TCPAWorld! I’m back with another update to put on your radar. Following up on the one and only Czar's post about Liberty Mutual's lawsuit against All Web Leads, Inc.…
Uncategorized

ENDLESS MOTIONS, ENDLESS ROBOCALLS: From Futile Filings to 800 Million Calls

1 Oct 2025
Greetings TCPAWorld! It’s October, which means spooky season is here and so are some hauntingly good TCPA updates. This time, we’ve got two cases on deck: one against Capital One…
Class Actions…

NO FISHING EXPEDITION HERE: Court Hooks Plaintiff On Individual Issues

10 Sep 2025
Greetings TCPAWorld! I'm back with another interesting case update to put on your radar! VanderSloot v. Charles Baratta LLC, No. 24-CV-07096 (JMW), 2025 WL 2605343 (E.D.N.Y. Sept. 9, 2025), just…
ATDS/Human Intervention…

TALK TO A HUMAN OR PAY THE PRICE: Congress Proposes Call Center Bill Mandating AI and Location Disclosures

4 Aug 2025
Greetings TCPAWorld! Happy Monday! If you’ve ever been stuck shouting "representative or agent" or pressing zero repeatedly into the void of an automated system, this one’s for you. So without…
Express Consent…

THE PRICE OF PRESUMED CONSENT: When a Friendly Fax Turns Federal

17 Jul 2025
Greetings TCPAWorld! WOW. As you see the buzz all over social media, the Law Conference of Champions was a massive success! Can you expect anything less from the most outstanding…
FTC Action

DECEIVED AT ROCK BOTTOM: FTC Sues Over Alleged Lead Gen Scam Using Impersonation Rule

10 Jul 2025
Greetings TCPAWorld! Here’s a question for anyone in the lead generation space: What happens when someone Googles a reputable addiction treatment center, clicks on the top result, and gets connected…
ATDS/Human Intervention…

SYSTEM REBOOT ON AUTODIALERS?: McLaughlin and the Future of TCPA Statutory Interpretation

24 Jun 2025
Greetings TCPAWorld! When you thought you’d seen it all… think again. Here at TCPAWorld, we are the first in everything. The Supreme Court dropped another surprise that's about to turn…
ATDS/Predictive Dialer Cases…

TALK IS CHEAP: Summary Judgment Isn’t Interested in Rumors

13 May 2025
Greetings TCPAWorld! I’m back with the latest. Let’s talk about a name-dropper’s worst nightmare. The Southern District of Ohio has ruled a significant win for TCPA defendants in a recent…
Class Actions…

FUELED BY LITIGATION: ExxonMobil Skids Into TCPA Quiet Hours Lawsuit

8 May 2025
Greetings TCPAWorld! I'm back with the latest. Yesterday, ExxonMobil Corporation was named in a new TCPA class action in the Northern District of California. See Yates v. Exxon Mobil Corp.,…
Class Actions…

GRAB THE POPCORN: Regal’s Marketing Texts Just Premiered in a TCPA Blockbuster!

11 Mar 2025
Greetings TCPAWorld! Grab your popcorn, here’s a quick case alert for you. Regal Cinemas just found itself in the middle of a legal thriller, and this one is playing out…
ATDS/Predictive Dialer Cases…

FROM CORN DOGS TO COURTROOMS: Sonic’s Texts Might Cost More Than a Combo Meal

6 Mar 2025
Greetings TCPAWorld! Quick update here for you. Have you ever received a text about a fast food deal you never signed up for? Usually, I receive these texts because I…
Class Actions…

ROSES ARE RED, THE COURT HAD ITS SAY: Online Fax Services Get No TCPA

14 Feb 2025
Greetings TCPAWorld! Happy Valentine’s Day! Whether you’re celebrating with loved ones or enjoying the discounted chocolate tomorrow, one thing’s for sure—online fax providers won’t feel the love from this latest…
Class Actions…

LIP GLOSS POPPIN’, TEXTS DROPPIN’: Colourpop’s Late-Night Texts May Have Compliance Floppin’

7 Feb 2025
Greetings TCPAWorld! Lip gloss is poppin’, lip gloss is cool—but late-night marketing texts? Those might land them in court. Listen up, beauty lovers and TCPA watchers—Colourpop Cosmetics is facing a…
ATDS/Predictive Dialer Cases…

YOU CAN’T JUST CALL IT A TCPA VIOLATION: The Court Needs Proof, Not a Vague Complaint!

29 Jan 202529 Jan 2025
Greetings TCPAWorld! I’m back with another case update—this time, it’s all about relentless robocalls, a wrong number, and a lawsuit that didn’t go as planned! Few things are more annoying…
Class Actions…

UNWANTED TEXTS, UNWANTED TROUBLE: LG’s Labor Day Discounts Come with a Price

21 Jan 2025
Greetings, TCPA World! Don’t change the channel. LG Electronics U.S.A. is central to a federal class action lawsuit over its 2024 Labor Day promotional campaign. See McGonigle v. LG Elecs.…
Class Actions…

PAPER JAMMED: Office Depot Stuck After Ignoring ‘STOP’

27 Nov 20242 Dec 2024
Greetings TCPAWorld! What does “STOP” really mean? We’ve all been there—sending a reply text to opt out of repeated messages. Maybe we signed up in the past to score some…
Class Actions…

TCPA TURF WAR: QuoteWizard Hit with Mixed Ruling in Florida

8 Nov 2024
Greetings TCPAWorld! I’m back with another QuoteWizard case update that will catch your attention. Just a few months ago, we saw a major blow to QuoteWizard in Mantha v. Quotewizard.Com,…
FTC Action…

BRACE FOR IMPACT: FTC’s New Rules on Fake Reviews Are Now in Effect!

23 Oct 2024
Greetings TCPAWorld! HUGE NEWS.  As of October 21, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) began enforcing strict new rules against fake reviews and testimonials. For businesses relying on online reviews,…
Class Actions…

DECODING DISCOVERY: Cracking the Code on 30(b)(6) Depositions and Data Disputes

11 Oct 2024
Greetings TCPAWorld! I’m back with the latest scoop. As we all know, in the realm of class action litigation, discovery disputes can significantly shift the trajectory of a case. The…
Class Actions

THE INDEMNITY CLASH: Who’s Footing the Bill in Liberty Mutual’s TCPA Battle?

4 Oct 2024
Greetings TCPAWorld! Last week was epic. I was sworn in as an Attorney and can’t wait to continue my journey with the best law firm on the planet! This past…
Uncategorized

DIALING INTO TCPA: Court Expands ‘Residential’ to Cellphones in a Post-Loper World

17 Sep 2024
Greetings TCPAWorld! Hot off the press is a case decision to put on your radar! In Lirones v. Leaf Home Water Sols., L.L.C., No. 5:23-cv-02087, 2024 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 165900…
Class Actions

DON’T CALL ME MAYBE: Court Hangs Up on TCPA Suit Against Mortgage Company

12 Sep 2024
Greetings TCPAWorld! A recent court ruling dealt a blow to consumers who receive unsolicited telemarketing calls on their Do-Not-Call registered phone numbers. In Paul Sapan v. Shore Cap. Corp., et…
Class Actions…

CAUGHT LISTENING?: Google’s AI Faces Privacy Law Showdown

4 Sep 20244 Sep 2024
Greetings TCPAWorld! Get excited! What a time to be alive in the latest AI evolution of legal cases emerging and yet to come. I'm back with a deep dive into…
Class Actions…

SUNFLORA’S CBD ROBOCALL FIASCO: Privacy Promises or Just Blowing Smoke?

29 Aug 2024
Greetings TCPAWorld! I’m back with the latest. SunFlora, the Florida-based CBD company with a reputation for bold marketing, is now in a legal haze facing a proposed class action in…
Class Actions…

CRYPTO CHAOS: Athena Bitcoin Sued After Flooding Phones with Texts

22 Aug 202422 Aug 2024
Greetings TCPAWorld! In a newly proposed class action lawsuit, Jackson v. Athena Bitcoin, Inc., 4:24CV00331, filed by the one and only LawHQ (if you didn’t read my previous blog, check…
Express Consent…

REVVING UP A TCPA LAWSUIT: LawHQ Puts Jeg’s Automotive on the Legal Fast Track

17 Aug 2024
Well, folks, it’s Blake Landis, one of Troutman Amin’s newest additions, who will give you the latest scoop. It looks like Jeg’s Automotive LLC has drifted into some legal hot…

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