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17 Consumer Litig. [i] (2017)

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Winter  2017,  Vol. 17 No.  1


TABLE OF  CONTENTS


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             EmeringIsses nde th Far Dbt ollctin Pactices Act
 By Christopher E. Roberts
 Examining recent appellate and Supreme Court cases concerning consumer debt purchasers
 and debt collectors under the FDCPA.

 Ensuring Validity and Admissibility of Consumer Surveys
 By Rebecca Kirk Fair and Laura O'Laughlin
 Reviewing relevant cases and literature and discussing best practices for the use of expert-
 prepared consumer  surveys as part of litigation strategies.

 Prepaid Accounts: Expanded  Consumer  Protection by the CFPB
 By Angela Sabbe and Heather Koo
 Discussing the final rule recently issued by the CFPB broadening the protections for
 consumers  who use prepaid credit cards and other prepaid accounts.

 Character and Fitness: The Underrepresentation of Black Men in Law
 By Jay E. Mitchell
 Examining one aspect of the legal infrastructure that may hinder greater diverse
 representation in the legal community: the character and fitness portion of state bar
 examinations.

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 Consumer  Protection Issues to Watch in 2017
 By Angela Sabbe
 The aftermath of Spokeo plays out in the Third Circuit, while class ascertainability is on topic
 in the Ninth.

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