Formerly called Flitter Lorenz Key people Andrew M. Milz Headquarters Narberth, New Jersey | Founder Cary Flitter Website ConsumersLaw.com | |
Services Car Repossession Rights, Debt Collection Abuse, Credit Report Errors, Unwanted Cellphone Calls, Texts or Faxes, Class Action Suits, FDCPA, FCRA, TCPA | ||
Flitter Milz (formerly known as Flitter Lorenz) is an American consumer law firm based in the suburban Philadelphia, Pennsylvania town of Narberth.
History
Flitter Milz has been active for 1 year under its current name and was established 4 years ago as Flitter Lorenz. Cary Flitter has built the practice and became an authority representing people with consumer credit issues for the past 30 years. Over the course of practice, Flitter Milz has been noted for major cases such as Gager v. Dell Financial Services (TCPA) 2013, the federal appeals court sitting in Philadelphia held, for the first time, that consent to receive collection calls to cellphones may be revoked by the consumer. In Douglass v. ER Solutions (FDCPA) 2014 a federal appeals court in Philadelphia held that a decades-long practice of debt collectors displaying consumers’ personal account numbers on correspondence violated the consumer protection laws. In Lesher v Law Office of Mitchell N. Kay (FDCPA) 2011 where the Federal appeals court in Philadelphia agreed, for the first time, that bulk collection letters sent by collection clerks but on lawyer letterhead violates the provisions of federal consumer law because it misrepresents or implies that a lawyer was actually involved in the process.
The firm has also participated in high-profile litigation filing consumer law complaints under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, The Fair Credit Reporting Act, The Telephone Consumer Protection Act and other consumer protection laws where they have made or interpreted new law.
Partner Cary L Flitter received the Jeffrey A. Ernico Award in 2006 from The Pennsylvania Bar Association Legal Services to the Public Committee. He was also given an Attorney Pro Bono Award in 2011 by The Pennsylvania Bar Association Legal Services To The Public Committee. He was named Consumer Advocate of the Year by the National Association of Consumer Advocates. He also received Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network (PLAN) Excellence Award in 2013. Partner Andrew M. Milz was recognized by a Pennsylvania federal court for his experience in consumer protection law class actions.