Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) 201

Webinars

• Don’t Make this Mistake—Accuracy: Avoiding the Landmine in FCRA Cases
• Understanding the Metro 2 Reporting Format
• Suing the Government under the FCRA
• Beating Back Experian’s Attempts to Compel FCRA Claims into Arbitration

Why These Videos Are Helpful

Do you want to take on more complex FCRA claims, including class action claims? Do you want to know how to respond to an accuracy defense from the CRAs? Interested in suing the government for FCRA claims? Want to bring an FCRA case in court rather than in arbitration? This webinar series is geared to intermediate and advanced practitioners who already have a solid understanding of the FCRA.

What You Will Learn

• What is likely to happen when an accuracy defense is raised
• What types of FCRA claims can be brought against federal agencies.
• How to develop a factual record and lay the groundwork to successfully oppose a motion to compel
• What are the basics of the Metro 2 format

Presenters

Leonard Bennett has been a trial attorney and consumer advocate since 1994 in Newport News, Virginia. Mr. Bennett’s practice is focused on the representation of consumers.  He has litigated individual and class cases throughout the country.

G. John Cento is an Indiana-based attorney with a national practice who has been practicing credit reporting law since 2000. Cento has litigated hundreds of FCRA cases throughout the country, and his experience includes trial and appeal.

Nandan Joshi is an appellate attorney in the Litigation Group at Public Citizen, a non-profit consumer advocacy organization located in Washington, D.C. Before joining Public Citizen, he spent seven years at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, where he defended the agency in various judicial proceedings and served as the director of its amicus program.

Matt Wessler is a principal at Gupta Wessler LLP, where he focuses on public interest and plaintiffs’-side appellate and complex litigation. Matt handles high-profile cases at all levels of both state and federal court and regularly appears before the U.S. Supreme Court.