NJ Attys Say Suit Is Meant To Discourage Debt Class Actions

By Jeannie O'Sullivan (April 18, 2017, 5:13 PM EDT) -- A New Jersey law firm accused of running a "Mafia-style" operation of filing consumer protection class actions primarily to generate attorneys' fees asked a federal judge on Monday for sanctions, arguing that the litigation aims solely to tarnish its reputation and to discourage debtors from fighting predatory collection activities....

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