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About Ahmad
Practice areas
- Debt collection: 80%
Violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. There are many actions by debt collectors that may violate the FDCPA, such as suing or threatening to sue on a time-barred debt, executing on a vacated judgment, obtains a default judgment using a false affidavit of service, or continuing to execute on wages or a bank account after a court has signed an order to show cause.
70 cases
- Credit repair: 10%
Violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Reporting and verifying false information on a credit report. This includes, for example, verification of a judgment that in fact has been vacated. This is not a credit repair agency.
- Identity theft: 5%
Debt collectors hounding consumers who are the victim of identity theft, and repeated false statements on credit reports.
- Consumer protection: 5%
Auto financing fraud.
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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| NY | Currently registered | 2007 | 07/10/2016 |
| TX | Eligible To Practice In Texas | 1999 | 03/29/2017 |
| Legal answers | 0 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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| Outstanding Attorney of the Year | Volunteer Legal Services of Travis County | 2001 |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
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| National Association of Consumer Advocates | Member | N/A |
| State Bar of Texas | Member | N/A |
| N/A | Steeting Committee Member | 2003 - 2004 |
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| Samms v. Abrams, 112 F. Supp. 3d 160 - Dist. Court, SD New York 2015 | Denying defendant's motion for judgment on the pleadings. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cameron v. LR CREDIT 22, LLC, 998 F. Supp. 2d 293 - Dist. Court, SD New York 2014 | Denying defendants' motion to dismiss. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Okyere v. Palisades Collection, LLC, 961 F. Supp. 2d 522 - Dist. Court, SD New York 2013 | Denying defendants' motion for judgment on the pleadings. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
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| University of Texas School of Law | N/A | N/A | 1999 |
| LBJ School of Public Affairs | N/A | Maters in Public Policy | 1999 |
| University of Wisconsin, Madison | History & Political Science | BA - Bachelor of Arts with Honors | 1992 |
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| Travis County Bar Association "Ask an Attorney" television program | Deceptive Car Sales & "Lemon Law" Violations interview | 2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| KEYE 42 "Ask the Experts" | Consumer Law questions | 2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| KVUE 24 Interview | consumer law expert regarding allegations of DTPA violations by Best Buy | 2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| KVUE 24 Interview | recent changes to the Fair Credit Reporting Act | 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Travis County Bar Association "Free Friday" Continuing Legal Education Class | Identity Theft: How to Repair the Damage | 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Travis County Bar Association "Free Friday" Continuing Legal Education Class | Identify Theft Law | 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| KVUE 24 Interview | issue of repairing the damage from identity theft | 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Travis County Bar Association Ask an Attorney television program | Identify Theft Interview | 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Travis County Bar Association "Ask an Attorney" television program | Interviewed regarding the People's Law School and Consumer Law | 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Travis County Bar Association Legal Line television program | Consumer Law questions | 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| City of Austin Small Business Development Program | Preventing Debt Collection Violations | 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Windsor Neighborhood Association meeting | Identity Theft | 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Travis County Bar Association "Ask an Attorney" television program | Interviewed regarding Identity Theft | 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Continuing Legal Education, University of Texas School of Law | Interlocutory Appeals for Fun and Profit | 1998 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Attorney endorsements
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Ronald Burdge, Lemon law Attorney
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I have known Ahmad and known of him for over a decade. He is extremely knowledgeable about the law and cares deeply about making sure his clients understand their rights. On top of that, he knows the courtroom and the court process. If you have a Consumer Law problem and his office is anywhere near you, I highly recommend him to you.
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