About LGP

We leverage diversity of expertise and depth of experience to relentlessly advocate on behalf of our clients’ business, transactional and litigation needs. Client Partnerships Defined by Access, Communication, and Trust We at Liebler, more...

Real Estate & Real Estate Finance

Liebler, Gonzalez & Portuondo’s Real Estate practice group provides a broad spectrum of legal services across virtually all real estate sectors and serves its investor and institutional clients in the core real estate more...

Premises Liability

From Fortune 500 companies to municipal institutions, Liebler, Gonzalez & Portuondo represents clients in premises liability actions arising out of business operations. The successful defense of these claims often turns on early identification more...

Corporate & Business Litigation

Our corporate and business practice provides a broad range of legal services for every legal need that arises during the life cycle of a business. From selecting the appropriate type of entity to more...

CONSUMER PROTECTION STATUTE DEFENSE

When navigating consumer protection laws and organizations, our clients trust Liebler, Gonzalez & Portuondo’s understanding of the “big picture” and the motivating forces behind these claims.

Liebler, Gonzalez & Portuondo routinely defends clients for a variety of alleged consumer protection statute claims. We have successfully defended claims that include suits under:

● The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)
● The Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA)
● The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)
● Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)
● Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA)
● Truth-in-Lending-Act (TILA)

Whether defending an FDCPA or FCCPA claim under the “bona fide error” defense, or a TCPA claim on the grounds of previous consent to call, Liebler, Gonzalez & Portuondo takes a precise and pragmatic approach when defending these claims. As a result, Liebler, Gonzalez & Portuondo’s Consumer Financial Services Practice attorneys have prevailed for their clients on these claims at summary judgment, mediation, and at trial—often a challenging feat when dealing with so-called “strict liability” statutes. Liebler, Gonzalez & Portuondo’s Consumer Financial Services Practice attorneys also handle mortgage foreclosure counterclaims, defense of consumer bankruptcy adversary claims, and investigation and enforcement proceedings brought by the CFPB, FTC, state attorneys general, and other regulatory authorities.