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., Alaska Legal Services Corporation, Anchorage, and Deepak Gupta, Public Citizen Litigation Group, Washington, D.C., have won an important victory for consumer rights not only in Alaska but across the nation as debt collector attorneys have increasingly sought to cloak their unfair practices with petition rights' immunities. [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 8:33 am
An attorney for Public Citizen, Deepak Gupta, added that consumers caught up in this scam frequently don't realize that they're talking to someone other than the county prosecutor. [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 11:11 am by steinlaw
Deepak Gupta of Public Citizen says that lawsuits have been brought in many states. [read post]
4 Sep 2009, 11:57 pm
In part two, we welcome back Attorney Deepak Gupta, staff attorney at Public Citizen Litigation Group and Attorney Alan Kaplinsky, senior partner at the firm, Ballard Spahr Andrews and Ingersoll, to discuss the Arbitration Fairness Act, what's next in arbitration and  add their insight to the already lively discussion on this controversial topic. [read post]
3 Sep 2009, 9:02 am by Legal Talk Network
In part two, Bob & Craig welcome back Attorney Deepak Gupta, staff attorney at Public Citizen Litigation Group and Attorney Alan Kaplinsky, senior partner at the firm, Ballard Spahr Andrews and Ingersoll, to discuss the Arbitration Fairness Act, what's next in arbitration and add their insight to the already lively discussion on this controversial topic. [read post]
31 Aug 2009, 7:23 am
Craig Williams call on experts on both sides of this controversy, Attorney Deepak Gupta from Public Citizen Litigation Group, who focuses on consumer rights and Attorney Alan Kaplinsky, senior partner at Ballard Spahr Andrews and Ingersoll in Philadelphia, who pioneered the use of pre-dispute arbitration. [read post]
28 Aug 2009, 2:06 pm
by Deepak Gupta This week, the Legal Talk Network hosted a debate over mandatory arbtiration between me and Alan Kaplinsky, a corporate defense lawyer known for pioneering the use of arbtiration clauses by banks and lenders. [read post]
27 Aug 2009, 10:50 am by Legal Talk Network
Craig Williams call on experts on both sides of this controversy, Attorney Deepak Gupta from Public Citizen Litigation Group, who focuses on consumer rights and Attorney Alan Kaplinsky, senior partner at Ballard Spahr Andrews and Ingersoll in Philadelphia, who pioneered the use of pre-dispute arbitration. [read post]
27 Aug 2009, 2:44 am
Please join me and my fellow Law.com blogger and Lawer2Lawyer co-host Bob Ambrogi as we call on experts on both sides of this controversy, Attorney Deepak Gupta from Public Citizen Litigation Group, who focuses on consumer rights and Attorney Alan Kaplinsky, senior partner at Ballard Spahr Andrews and Ingersoll in Philadelphia, who pioneered the use of pre-dispute arbitration. [read post]
29 Jul 2009, 10:31 pm
by Deepak Gupta In today's mail, I received my copy of the August issue of ABA Journal magazine, which has an article on the mandatory disclosure of calorie counts on fast-food menus. [read post]
29 Jul 2009, 9:12 pm
by Deepak Gupta Although his views on economic regulation and the conservative movement seem to have evolved over the years, and aren't always easy to pin down, Richard Posner is at bottom a proponent of old-style neoclassical economics premised on rational choice theory. [read post]
23 Jul 2009, 8:26 am
Deepak Gupta over at the always insightful Consumer Law & Public Policy Blog has has an informative summary on the story. [read post]
21 Jul 2009, 7:34 pm
by Deepak Gupta The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the American Arbitration Association "will stop participating in consumer-debt-collection disputes," at least--according to an unnamed AAA official quoted in the story--"until some standards or safeguards are established. [read post]
14 Jul 2009, 11:22 am
by Deepak Gupta The Minnesota Attorney General today filed a major lawsuit against the Minnesota-based National Arbitration Forum (NAF), one of the nation's largest and most controversial arbitral forums. [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 9:22 am
by Deepak Gupta House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank has formally introduced President Obama's plan for a Consumer Financial Protection Agency (CFPA). [read post]
7 Jul 2009, 11:51 am
by Deepak Gupta Just before the holiday weekend, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court issued an opinion in Feeney v. [read post]
1 Jul 2009, 10:03 pm
by Deepak Gupta So much is happening so quickly in the world of consumer law and policy right now that it's hard to keep up, let alone blog about it in our spare time. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 9:23 am
by Deepak Gupta Included in President Obama's proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009 is the following provision giving the new agency the authority to ban pre-dispute mandatory binding arbitration clauses: SEC. 1025. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 7:52 am
by Deepak Gupta Today, President Obama sent a bill to Capitol Hill that would create a Consumer Financial Protection Agency. [read post]