Join the Sept. 23 ACA Huddle to learn the possible implications of the Supreme Court’s decision in Facebook Inc. v. Duguid. Editor’s note: This article is available for members only.
9/18/2020 11:30
ACA International’s advocacy team will be joined by Tara Morrissey, deputy chief counsel at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Litigation Center, and Jeffrey R. Johnson, a partner at Jones Day’s Issues and Appeals practice, during the ACA Huddle at 11 a.m. CDT, Wednesday, Sept. 23.
Leah Dempsey, ACA’s vice president and senior counsel of federal advocacy, will lead a discussion previewing the oral arguments in the U.S. Supreme Court case, Facebook Inc. v. Duguid, scheduled for Dec. 8, 2020. The case could have a significant impact on defining what is considered an automatic telephone dialing system under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
ACA, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Business Roundtable, American Bankers Association, American Financial Services Association, Consumer Bankers Association, Edison Electric Institute, Insights Association, Internet Association, Mortgage Bankers Association and National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions filed an amici curiae brief Sept. 11 in Facebook Inc. v. Duguid, advocating for legal clarity when using modern methods to communicate with consumers. Read more on the brief here.
The ACA Huddle also features a daily update on the current landscape for receivables businesses as both the federal and state governments are discussing or enacting legislation and regulations that will impact the collection activity and business operations of our member agencies. ACA’s advocacy and compliance teams are tracking this activity and will provide members with a daily update on the current landscape for receivables businesses. Join the ACA Huddle each week to stay up to date on the rules of the game.
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Thank you to the ACA Huddle sponsors BillingTree, Text Request, Collectors Insurance Agency Inc., and Solutions By Text.