Debtors Fight Back

Debtors in court -- suing collectors

Using legal tactics pioneered by a Minneapolis attorney, debtors are striking back.

By CHRIS SERRES, Star Tribune

Pete Barry, a Minneapolis attorney, has flown all over the country conducting boot camps for lawyers, teaching them how to sue debt collectors under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).

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