Practice

Consumer Protection

Debt collection defense, for when you are being sued (or threatened to be sued) for a debt you do not owe or that is different from the amount you actually owe
Ensuring fair debt collection, by holding debt collectors accountable for illegal harassment and abuse
Foreclosure defense
Correcting false information on credit reports
Warranty of habitability, for when your apartment is not safe, clean, or livable
Security deposits, ensuring the prompt return in the full amount due
Lease disputes

Worker Rights

Fraud and Deceptive Practices

Fraudulent misrepresentation, as both a defense to a fraudulent contract or to get back money you were defrauded of
Deceptive and unfair business practices, especially in problematic industries like timeshares, auto dealers, mortgage companies, and third-party debt collectors
Unconscionable contracts and duress
Bad faith agreements

Freedom of Expression/SLAPP Defense

Retaliation defense, for public petitioning and participation
Defamation, Abuse of process and other torts brought to chill protected First Amendment activity