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John is a first-chair litigator with a distinguished defense record in class action matters and other high-stakes litigation. He is sought after for his trial-to-verdict experience in state and federal courts throughout the U.S., effective strategies, and practical advice.

We are pleased to announce that Troutman Pepper attorney, John Lynch, will be presenting during the virtual MBA LIVE – Regulatory Compliance Conference 2020. John will be speaking on the FCRA Litigation Forum on November 9, 2020 from 2:00 – 2:25pm ET.

This conference addresses up-to-the-minute regulatory changes and developments that impact how mortgage companies

Join Troutman Pepper Partner John Lynch for the American Conference Institute’s 32nd Annual Advanced Forum on Consumer Finance Class Actions, Litigation & Government Enforcement Actions.

The American Conference Institute has assembled an unparalleled faculty of federal and state regulatory and enforcement officials, senior in-house counsel, and leading outside counsel who will provide you with expert

Today, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in Duguid v. Facebook to decide, once and for all, whether an automatic telephone dialing system (ATDS), as the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) defines the phrase, requires random or sequential number generation. The case will be argued before the Court in the October 2020 Term.

Background

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The United States Supreme Court issued its much-awaited decision in Barr v. American Association of Political Consultants on Monday, July 6, striking down the government-backed debt exemption in the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). The Court did not go so far as to invalidate the TCPA as a whole, however, finding instead that the unconstitutional

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a noteworthy order on June 25, 2020, in its continuing interpretation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). In its order, the FCC confirmed many courts’ existing interpretation of the TCPA, noting that any text platform that requires manual entry of telephone numbers and manual launching of texts on

The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the U.S. economy in unimaginable ways. Millions are unemployed as a result of federal and state action to contain and limit the spread of the virus. The cascading effects of shutting down the entire U.S. economy have already been felt by both mortgage servicers and borrowers alike.

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On April 7, 2020, the Second Circuit added more uncertainty to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) with its decision on the meaning of an automatic telephone dialing system (“ATDS”) in Duran v. La Boom Disco, Inc. Breaking from recent Seventh and Eleventh Circuit decisions, which followed the statutory language in requiring random and

Please join Troutman Sanders attorneys, David Anthony, David Gettings, Cindy Hanson, Alan Wingfield, and John Lynch for a Complimentary Webinar, “Credit Reporting and COVID-19: Guidance for Consumer Financial Service Companies Reporting Consumer Credit During the Pandemic” on Thursday, April 9, 2020 from 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. ET.

The coronavirus (COVID-19) is

Overview

President Trump today signed into law H.R. 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (“CARES Act”), a $2 trillion relief measure. Title IV, the economic stabilization portion of the CARES Act, contains three sections which dramatically affect businesses in the consumer financial services space. These sections include a foreclosure moratorium on federally-related

Please join Troutman Sanders attorneys, David Anthony, John Lynch, Ron Raether, Alan Wingfield, and Sadia Mirza for the Complimentary Webinar, “Quick Answers to Critical COVID-19 Compliance Questions for Financial Services Companies” on March 31st from 3-4 pm ET.

The coronavirus (COVID-19) has rapidly altered the legal and regulatory landscape on which