Yesterday TCPAWorld.com gave you live coverage of the big Supreme Court oral argument as SCOTUS reviewed the constitutionality of the TCPA under the First Amendment in Barr v. AAPC.  Our live…

Editor's Note: This is your definitive guide to the big SCOTUS oral argument today. For our live and unfiltered thoughts on the argument as it unfolded see here and here.…

The Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”) went into effect in 2008 and since then has been heavily litigated in state and federal court.  There has been an emerging divide…

Editor’s Note: This is a live feed that will be updated continuously during the argument. If new content does not load, refresh or revisit the page for the latest updates. 9:56:…

Will the TCPA survive SCOTUS review? Is the government-backed debt exemption going to be severed? Is the ATDS definition going to be narrowed? Be the FIRST to know with TCPAWorld.com…

Editor's Warning: You can't unsee this thing. Click with care. Viewing guide follows at the end of this article. Well folks, it has all led up to this and you…

It has been nearly three years since the Second Circuit Court of Appeals decided Reyes v. Lincoln Automotive Financial Services, 861 F. 3d 51(2nd Cir. 2017)--a neat and tidy ruling…

I invented this argument years ago--I promise, I did--but it was made popular by the second circuit in Reyes v. Lincoln Financial Services: a consent provision contained in a written consumer contract…

FCRA cases can be dangerous. Potentially deadly. Especially when the FCRA plaintiff's counsel pros get a hold of you.One defendant recently found that out the hard way in a suit…

In January 2020, Jacovetti Law, P.C., a law firm in Pennsylvania, filed a lawsuit against prolific TCPA filer, Blake Shelton, and his company Final Verdict Solutions, for allegedly inducing companies…

Today, the federal court for the Southern District of Florida dropped a paperless order in Doyle v. Florida Health Solution, Corp. 1:19-cv-24013-DPG.  The Defendant filed a motion to dismiss or…

A coalition of 23 attorneys general are upset with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”). Really upset. On April 1, 2020, the CFPB issued a policy statement that it intended to relax…

Although you've probably never heard of him, he's the head of one of the most effective anti-robocall task forces in the nation: the Industry Traceback Group--an outfit designed to get…

As I reported earlier today, the big TCPA SCOTUS review is now fully briefed and oral argument is just 8 days away. Wow! But in the meantime TCPA cases rumble…

As Shakespeare once quipped “[m]isery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.” We're certainly enduring our share of misery right now, so perhaps we shouldn't be surprised that strange alignments are…

Well folks the big TCPA appeal to the US Supreme Court is now fully briefed, and it looks to be a doozy.  Although some are saying SCOTUS is likely to…

  EDITOR’S NOTE: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS WILL SOON BE LAUNCHING A NEW FAST-PACED AND EXCITING BLOG EXPANDING BEYOND TCPA TO SHOWCASE ITS TREMENDOUS DEPTH IN ISSUES OF FCRA, BIPA, CCPA…

When I first became fascinated with the TCPA about a decade ago now I was particularly enamored with the statute’s vague “called party” provision. It seems simple enough. You cannot…

The saga builds! To summarize our previous coverage: Navient has turned the tables and sued a plaintiff firm – The Lohman law firm - for allegedly coaching clients to bilk…

Chase Bank has marked its territory in TCPAWorld.com!  Last year, Chase was sued in New Jersey for alleged auto-dialer violations. Chase answered by asserting an unclean hands defense.  Chase pursued…

Last year a $267 million dollar judgment was entered in Perez v. Rash Curtis & Assocs., Case No. 4:16-cv-03396-YGR, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 68161, (N.D. Cal. April 17, 2020) against…

Adding an arbitration clause to previously-agreed upon terms and conditions (Ts and Cs) does not automatically ensure that a subsequent TCPA dispute is arbitral – at least under New York…