Monthly Archives: March 2021

Maurice Wutscher Adds Litigation Attorney to Chicago Office

March 19, 2021 — National business and financial services law firm Maurice Wutscher LLP has added experienced litigation attorney Daniel Miller to its Chicago office where he will practice in the firm’s Consumer Credit Litigation and Commercial Litigation groups.

Mr. Miller has substantial experience with both individual and class action cases involving the FDCPA, TCPA, FCRA, TILA, RESPA, Illinois Consumer Fraud Act, and various other federal and state statutes.

Prior to joining the firm, he was an associate attorney at one of Chicago’s premier consumer protection law firms. He also represented corporate clients in commercial transactions and executive compensation agreements.

Throughout his career, Mr. Miller has cultivated a rigorous work ethic and diverse skill set and has applied his passion for litigation and extensive experience in service of his clients.

He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois College of Law, and his Bachelor of Arts in History from Durham University in the United Kingdom. He is admitted to practice law in Illinois and the U.S. District Courts for the Northern District of Illinois and the Southern District of Illinois.

Mr. Miller joins Maurice Wutscher’s skilled team of litigators who handle appellate matters, business formation and transactions, class action litigation, commercial, construction, consumer credit and employment litigation, contested bankruptcies and foreclosures, data privacy and security law and compliance, insurance recovery and advisory services, intellectual property litigation, regulatory compliance, and trials and evidentiary hearings from offices throughout the United States.

Daniel Miller may be reached at (636) 893-8718 or via email at [email protected].

Online Seminar: Maurice Wutscher’s Shannon Miller to Speak on Best Litigation Practices Within the Boundaries of Evidence Rules and Procedure

March 11, 2021 — Maurice Wutscher attorney Shannon P. Miller will share his knowledge and practical skills on how to make the best use of evidence and testimony during a live online seminar April 7.

“Applying the Rules of Evidence: What Every Attorney Needs to Know” is being presented by National Business Institute and offers CLE credit. Click here to register and use code FSP50N for $50 off the registration price.

Shannon P. Miller is a principal at Maurice Wutscher LLP. He focuses his practice on various aspects of financial services law, with an emphasis on consumer financial services litigation.

Webinar: Maurice Wutscher’s Brent Yarborough to Discuss New Model Validation Notice for Debt Collection

March 4, 2021 — Maurice Wutscher attorney Brent Yarborough will participate in a panel discussion of the new model validation notice for debt collection and what companies in the account receivables management industry can do to mitigate risk when using the notice during a webinar March 10 at 1 pm ET.

The model validation notice is included in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s final rule revising Regulation F, which implements the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). The rule becomes effective on Nov. 30.

“How You’re Likely to Screw Up the Model Validation Notice” is being presented by AccountsRecovery.net. To register for the free webinar, click here.

Brent Yarborough is a principal at Maurice Wutscher LLP. He focuses his practice on regulatory compliance and the defense of consumer law claims.