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DAVID ANTHONY SZWAK
Bodenheimer, Jones & Szwak, LLC
509 Market Street, Suite 730
United Mercantile Bank Building, Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-221-6444 / fax 318-221-6555
e-mail: bjks1507@aol.com or david@myfaircredit.com

EDUCATION:
PAUL M. HEBERT LAW CENTER, LSU
Honors: Student Bar Association, Freshman Class President, Junior Class Treasurer; Student Ethics Committee, 1990-91; Legal Community Relations Committee, 1990-91; Election Court, 1990-91.
Admitted to Practice - Louisiana: October 10, 1991
Also admitted to practice in the federal courts of the Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of Louisiana, the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas, the Northern, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas, the Eastern District of Michigan, the District of Arizona, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals.
Admitted, United States Supreme Court, 2003
Notary Public, State of Louisiana

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, BATON ROUGE
Bachelor of Science, Quantitative Business Analysis, December, 1987.
Woodlawn High School, Baton Rouge
Sam Rayburn High School, Pasadena, Texas
WORK EXPERIENCE:
December '05 to Present BODENHEIMER, JONES & SZWAK, LLC
Title: Attorney/Owner
Areas of Practice: Insurance defense, personal injury, consumer credit and commercial litigation.
509 Market Street, 7th Floor, United Mercantile Bank Building, Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
Telephone: 318-221-6444
Telefax: 318-221-6555

January 2002 to December 2005 BODENHEIMER, JONES, SZWAK & WINCHELL, LLP
Title: Attorney/Partner
Areas of Practice: Insurance defense, personal injury, consumer credit and commercial litigation.
Partner [January, 2002 - December, 2005]
401 Market Street, Ste. 240, American Tower, Shreveport 71101
Telephone: 318-424-1400
Telefax: 318-424-1476

October 1996 to January 2002 BODENHEIMER, JONES & SZWAK, LLP
Title: Attorney/Partner
Areas of Practice: Insurance defense, personal injury, consumer credit and commercial litigation.
Partner [October, 1996 - January, 2002]
401 Market Street, Ste. 240, American Tower, Shreveport 71101
Telephone: 318-424-1400
Telefax: 318-424-1476

July 1991 to October 1996 BODENHEIMER, JONES, KLOTZ & SIMMONS, LLP
Title: Attorney/Partner
Areas of Practice: Insurance defense, personal injury, consumer credit and commercial litigation.
Associate [October, 1991 - December, 1994]
Partner [December, 1994 - October, 1996]
May 1990 to June 1991 SEALE, SMITH, ZUBER & BARNETTE
Title: Law Clerk
Areas of Research: Insurance defense, personal injury, bankruptcy and medical malpractice defense.
Phone: 504-922-4400 Bill Kaufman, Brent Kinchen
May 1989 to June 1991 KLEINPETER, SCHWARTZBERG & STEVENS
Title: Law Clerk
Areas of Research: Personal injury and toxic tort.
Phone: 504-926-4130 Bob Kleinpeter
May 1989 to July 1991 WILLIAM E. CRAWFORD, JAMES BAILEY PROF. OF LAW
Title: Law Clerk
Areas of Research: Special research projects for the Law Center, Law Institute, Bar Review and CLE programs. Focused research: Appellate review of civil juries.
Phone: 504-342-6361 / 504-388-8646 William E. Crawford
January 1985 to August 1988 NINETEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
Title: Interviewer, Bail Bond Project
Duties: Interview arrestees and prisoners requiring appearances in District Court. Review police reports and assist judges in setting fair bond amounts and recommending personal sureties.
Phone: 504-389-3114 Hon. Michael Ponder
BAR ACTIVITIES:
Chairman, Consumer Protection Section, Louisiana State Bar Association [2006-Present]; Louisiana State Bar Association, House of Delegates, 26th Judicial District Court [2006-Present]; Louisiana Law Institute, Committee Member, Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act [UCITA], 2000-2001; Louisiana State Bar Association, House of Delegates, First Judicial District Court [1998-2000]; National Association of Consumer Advocates [NACA] [1997-date]; Special Assistant Attorney General, State of Louisiana [1993-1994]; Harry V. Booth-Henry Politz American Inn of Court, Shreveport Chapter, Pupil [1993-1994], Barrister [2004-2009]; Editor, "The Bar Review," Shreveport Bar Association [1994-1996]; Louisiana, Federal, American and Shreveport Bar Associations; Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel; Founding Member, Credit Fraud Research Institute, Inc.
CIVIC ACTIVITIES:
Northwest Louisiana Wildlife & Aquatic Education Program, Board of Directors [1998-2000]; Bossier Little League Tee-Ball and Baseball, Sponsor and Head Coach, Tigers [1999, 4 year old tee-ball], Indians [2000, 5-6 year old tee-ball], Marlins [2001, 5-6 year old tee-ball], Cubs [2002, 7-8 machine pitch], Phillies [2003, 7-8 machine pitch], Reds [2003, 4 year old tee-ball], Reds [2004, 4 year old tee-ball], Pirates [2005, 5-6 year old tee-ball], Reds [2005, 9-10 year old baseball]; Yankees [2006, 5-6 year old tee-ball], Red Sox [2006 4 year old tee-ball], Yankees [2007, 4 year old tee-ball], Yankees [2007, 5-6 year old tee-ball], Cubs [Fall Baseball 2007, 5-6 year old tee-ball]; Krewe of Gemini, Mardi Gras Krewe [1997-2003], Duke of Arkansas [2000-2001]; Ducks Unlimited, Bossier Chapter, Member and Sponsor; Shreveport Pee-Wee Football League, Sponsor and Head Coach, First Baptist Patriots [2001]; Bossier Parish Pee-Wee Football League, Coach, Dolphins [2002], Head Coach, Cowboys [2003], Head Coach, Cowboys [2004], Head Coach, Steelers [2005]; Head Coach, Steelers [2006]; Bossier Parish Summer League Baseball, Head Coach, Braves [2003], Astros [2004]; Sponsor, Shreveport Mudbugs Canadian Hockey League team [2003-2008]; Manager, North Louisiana, Atchity Entertainment International [AEI].
ARTICLES:
"Louisiana Premises Liability in the Post-Cates
v. Beauregard Electric Cooperative Era," Louisiana Law
Review, Vol.53, Issue 6, p.1935 [1993]; "Theft of Identity
- A Credit Nightmare," Texas Bar Journal, Texas Bar Association,
Vol.56, No.10, p.994 [November, 1993], reprinted: The Docket,
National Association of Legal Secretaries, Vol.43, Issue 4, p.31
[January-February, 1994], reprinted: The Bar Review, Shreveport
Bar Association, [in 3 parts], Vol.3, No.2, [February through April,
1994], reprinted: The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers Journal,
The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, No.381, p.27 [June, 1994],
reprinted: The Prairie Barrister, Nebraska Association of
Trial Lawyers, p.10 [Summer, 1994]; "Trespassers and the Attractive
Nuisance Doctrine in Louisiana," The Bar Review, Shreveport
Bar Association, Vol.4, No.1, p.10 [August, 1994]; "Temporomandibular
Joint [TMJ]: A Primer," The Bar Review, Shreveport Bar
Association, Vol.4, No.2, p.1 [September, 1994], reprinted: The
Lectric Law Library, www.lectlaw.com/files/med20.htm; Co-Author:
"Networking Personal Computers For Word Processing Purposes,"
The Bar Review, Shreveport Bar Association, Vol.4, No.3,
p.9 [October, 1994]; "Theft of Identity, Call it Data Rape,"
The Alaska Bar Rag, Alaska Bar Association, Vol.18, No.6,
p.20 [November-December, 1994]; "Theft of Identity: Roadkill
on the Information Highway," Trial Bar News, New Hampshire
Bar Association - Helms Publications, Vol.16, pp.181-188 [Winter,
1994]; "Theft of Identity: Data Rape," The Colorado Lawyer,
Colorado Bar Association, Vol.24, No.1, p.23 [January, 1995], reprinted:
Voir Dire, Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association, p.14-18
[Winter, 1994], reprinted: Trial Talk, Colorado Trial Lawyers
Association, Vol.43, Issue 11, p.17-19 [December, 1994], reprinted:
The Prairie Barrister, Nebraska Association of Trial Lawyers,
p.15 [Fall, 1994], reprinted: Advocate, Consumer Attorneys
Association of Los Angeles, pp.8-10, [December, 1994], reprinted:
The Advocate, The West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association,
pp.16-17 [Winter, 1994], reprinted: Minnesota Trial Lawyer,
Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association, p.20-21, 30 [Spring, 1995],
reprinted: Bar Journal, New Mexico Bar Association, pp.48-51,
[January, 1995], reprinted: The Vermont Bar Journal & Law
Digest, Vermont Bar Association, pp.45-46, [February, 1995],
reprinted: Trial, The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
[ATLA], The New Lawyer Forum, [February, 1995], reprinted: Michigan
Bar Journal, Michigan Bar Association, Vol.74, No.3, pp.300-302
[March, 1995], reprinted: Advocate, Nevada Trial Lawyers
Association, Vol.XIX, No.10, pp.5-11 [December, 1995]; "Credit
Cards in America," John Marshall Journal of Computer &
Information Law, John Marshall Law School Law Review, Chicago,
Illinois, Vol. XIII, Issue 4, pp.573-584 [Summer, 1995], reprinted:
The Prairie Barrister, Nebraska Association of Trial Lawyers,
pp.5-8 [Summer, 1994], early release, The Bar Review,
Shreveport Bar Association, Vol.4, No.6, p.4 [January, 1995], reprinted:
The Vermont Bar Journal & Law Digest, Vermont Bar Association,
Vol.21, No.5, pp.38-41 [October, 1995], reprinted: The Lectric Law
Library, www.lectlaw.com/files/ban15.htm; "Data Rape: High-Tech
Theft of Credit Identities," The National Law Journal,
Corporate Counsel Edition, January 16, 1995, pp.C18-19; "False
Arrest in Louisiana," The Bar Review, Shreveport Bar
Association, Vol.4, No.7, p.4 [February, 1995]; "Appellate Review
of Facts in Louisiana," The Bar Review, Shreveport Bar
Association, Vol.4, No.7, pp.6-7 [February, 1995]; "Theft of
Identity - How 'Credit Pirates' Live in Luxury on Victim's Identities,"
Nevada Lawyer, Nevada Bar Association, Vol.3, No.3, pp.22-25
[March, 1995]; "Theft of Identity: Beware," OSB Bulletin,
Oregon Bar Association, pp.15-18 [May, 1995]; "Fishing in Discovery,"
The Bar Review, Shreveport Bar Association, Vol.4, No.9,
p.6 [June, 1995]; Contributing Author: "Making Crime Pay: How
Identity Thieves Cash in on Your Credit," Bill Effinger, New
Hope Press, La Jolla, California [1995]; Contributing Author: "Appellate
Review of Fact," LABI Court Watch, Louisiana Association
of Business and Industry, Vol.II, No.3 [April 5, 1995]; "Data
Rape: Theft of Identity," The Pennsylvania Lawyer, Pennsylvania
Bar Association, pp.16-41 [September-October, 1995]; "Laying
the Cards on the Table," Facts & Findings, The Journal
For Legal Assistants, National Association of Legal Assistants,
Vol. XXII, Issue 3, pp.26-42 [November, 1995], reprinted: The
Digest, The Arizona Paralegal Association, pp.1-6, [January,
1996]; "Credit Cards, Credit Reports and Fraud: Enforcing Consumer
Rights," The Colorado Lawyer, Colorado Bar Association,
Vol.25, No.4, pp.23-28 [April, 1996]; "Understanding Credit Cards,
Credit Reports and Fraud," Loyola Consumer Law Reporter,
Loyola University Chicago, Vol.9, No.1, pp.31-42 [March, 1997],
reprinted: www.money-investing.us/dir/understanding_credit_reports/
index.shtml, reprinted: The Lectric Law Library, www.lectlaw.com/files/ban16.htm;
"A Report From the Trenches: The Truth About Credit Reporting,"
The Consumer Advocate, National Association of Consumer Advocates,
Vol.3, Issue 2, pp.18-22 [March/April, 1997]; "Credit Cards,
Credit Reports and Fraud," Portfolio, Portfolio Publishing
Company, p.9 [September-October, 1997]; Fair Credit Reporting,
Credit Cards and Fraud, Practicing Law Institute, 990 PLI/CORP
647 [1997]; "Enforcement of the Assault and Battery Exclusion
in Louisiana: Hickey v. Centenary Oyster House," Louisiana
Law Review, Vol.60, Issue 3, pp.793-807 [Spring 2000]; "Uniform
Computer Information Transactions Act [UCITA]: The Consumer's Perspective,"
The Consumer Advocate, National Association of Consumer Advocates,
Vol.9, Issue 1, pp.9-30 [April, 2003]; "Uniform Computer Information
Transactions Act [UCITA]: The Consumer's Perspective," Louisiana
Law Review, Vol.63, Issue 1 [Spring 2003]; “Update on Identity
Theft Under the FCRA," Quarterly Report: Consumer Finance
Law, Vol.58, Nos. 1-2, pp.66-71, cited as 58 Consumer Fin. L.Q.
Rep. 66, [Spring-Summer, 2004]; "The Consumer Corner: “As Is”
Sales in Louisiana," The Bar Review, Shreveport Bar Association,
Vol.14, No.2, pp.8-9 [February, 2005]; "The Consumer Corner:
Privacy Exposed: Public versus Private Settings," The Bar
Review, Shreveport Bar Association, Vol.14, No.3, pp.10-11,18
[March, 2005]; "The Consumer Corner: Louisiana's Physical Fitness
Services Act," The Bar Review, Shreveport Bar Association,
Vol.14, No.4, p.16 [April, 2005]; "The Consumer Corner: FACTA,"
The Bar Review, Shreveport Bar Association, Vol.14, No.5,
pp.16-17 [May, 2005]; "The Consumer Corner: What is HOEPA?,"
The Bar Review, Shreveport Bar Association, Vol.14, No.6,
pp.14-15,19 [June, 2005]; "The Consumer Corner: FTC Holder Rule,"
The Bar Review, Shreveport Bar Association, Vol.14, No.7,
pp.19-21 [September, 2005]; “Privacy Exposed,” Quarterly
Report: Consumer Finance Law, Vol. 59, No. 3, pp.261-264, cited
as 59 Consumer Fin. L.Q. Rep. 261 [Fall, 2005]; "The Consumer
Corner: Fair Debt Collections Practices Act [FDCPA]," The
Bar Review, Shreveport Bar Association, Vol.14, No.9, p.14 [November,
2005]; "The Consumer Corner: Check 21: What Now?," The
Bar Review, Shreveport Bar Association, Vol.14, No.10, p.16,18
[December, 2005]; "The Consumer Corner: Self-Help Repossession,"
The Bar Review, Shreveport Bar Association, Vol.15, No.5,
pp.12-13 [May, 2006]; "The Consumer Corner: Class Action Fairness
Act of 2005," The Bar Review, Shreveport Bar Association,
Vol.15, No.6, [Part 1] pp.16-17 [June, 2006]; "The Consumer Corner:
Class Action Fairness Act of 2005," The Bar Review, Shreveport
Bar Association, Vol.15, No.7, [Part 2] p.15 [September, 2006];
“The FTC “Holder” Rule,” Quarterly Report: Consumer Finance
Law, CCFL, Vol. 60, No. 2, pp.361-365, cited as 59 Consumer
Fin. L.Q. Rep. 261 [Fall, 2005]; "The Consumer Corner: Louisiana's
Anti-Price Gouging Law," The Bar Review, Shreveport Bar
Association, Vol.15, No.8, pp.16-17 [October, 2006]; "The Consumer
Corner: Privacy and Cellular Telephone Records," The Bar
Review, Shreveport Bar Association, Vol.15, No.9, pp.25-27 [November,
2006]; "The Consumer Corner: Phishing For Your Data," The
Bar Review, Shreveport Bar Association, Vol.16, No.3, pp.21-22
[March, 2007]; “Statute of Limitations Under The Fair Credit
Reporting Act,” The Lectric Law Library, http://www.lectlaw.com/files/ban09.htm; Numerous licenses assigned
to WestLaw for publication.
LECTURES/MEDIA
Fair Credit Reporting and Credit Cards,
Credit Professionals International, Baton Rouge Chapter [April,
1992]; Credit, Shreveport Legal Secretaries Association [June,
1993]; Credit, Northwest Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association
[October, 1993]; Credit, Northwest Louisiana Trial Lawyers
Association [February, 1994]; Credit, Shreveport High Twelve
[April, 1994]; Credit Fraud, Nightline, ABC [June, 1994];
Credit Fraud and Stephen Shaw case, WESH TV - NBC, Orlando,
Florida [April, 1994]; Credit Fraud and Stephen Shaw case,
TV Asahi, Asahi, Japan [April, 1994]; Credit, Optimist's
Club, Shreveport Chapter [July, 1994]; Credit Fraud, KSLA
T.V. - Channel 12, Shreveport, Louisiana [November, 1994]; "CLE
By the Hour," Fair Credit Reporting and Credit Cards, Shreveport
Bar Association [December 9, 1994]; Privacy Summit, Washington,
D.C. [January 13-14, 1995]; Northwest Louisiana Paralegal Association
[April, 1995]; "Automobile Insurance and Credit," Young People's
Law School, Shreveport Bar Association, [May, 1995]; Fair Credit
Reporting and Credit Cards, The Academy of New Orleans Trial
Lawyers, [August, 1995]; Check Fraud and Credit Fraud Conference,
International Business Communications [IBC], New York City, [September,
1995]; Fair Credit Reporting Act and Consumer Litigation
[1 session], "Fourth Annual National Consumer Rights Litigation
Conference," National Consumer Law Center [NCLC], San Francisco,
California [November, 1995]; Credit, Lions Club of Shreveport
[October, 1995]; Fair Credit Reporting, Investigations and Credit
Reports, Northwest Louisiana Claims Association [January 9,
1996]; Theft of Identity and Credit Fraud, The Phil Donahue
Show, Multimedia Entertainment, [February, 1996]; Credit Fraud,
KSLA T.V. - Channel 12, Shreveport, Louisiana [April, 1996]; Fair
Credit Reporting, Credit Cards and Fraud, "Banking, Commercial
& Consumer Law Seminar," Center For Continuing Professional
Development, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
[May 10, 1996]; Fair Credit Reporting, Credit Cards and Fraud,
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, "1996 Annual
Convention and CLE," San Antonio, Texas [May 17, 1996]; Consumer
Credit, "Challenges & Changes CLE Seminar," Shreveport Bar
Association [May 31, 1996]; Consumer Credit Information: What
You Can and Can't Get," "Louisiana Claims Association's Educational
Conference/Expo," Louisiana Claims Association, Inc. [June 21, 1996];
Credit Fraud, Shreveport Legal Secretaries Association [October,
1996]; Fair Credit Reporting Act: Introduction to Litigation
and Fair Credit Reporting Act Developments [2 sessions],
"Fifth Annual National Consumer Rights Litigation Conference," National
Consumer Law Center [NCLC], Washington, D.C. [October, 1996]; Fair
Credit Reporting Act Litigation, "Statewide Consumer Rights
Litigation Conference," Consumer Law Task Force-Southeast Louisiana
Legal Services Corporation, Lafayette, Louisiana [November, 1996];
Complying With the Fair Credit Reporting Act, Data Compilation,
Privacy, and Reporting Laws, and Requirements For Correcting Billing
and Credit Report Errors, "Consumer Credit Law Update," Louisiana
State Bar Association, New Orleans, Louisiana [April, 1997]; Fair
Credit Reporting, Credit Cards and Fraud, "Keeping the Big Boys
Honest - Consumer Law Seminar," Virginia Trial Lawyers Association,
Richmond, Virginia [April, 1997]; Fair Credit Reporting, Credit
Cards and Fraud, "People's Law School," Shreveport Bar Association
[April 29, 1997]; Fair Credit Reporting, Credit Cards and Fraud,
"Consumer Financial Services Litigation," Practising Law Institute,
New York City, New York [May 1-2, 1997]; Consumer Remedies and
Bankruptcy Relief: Student Loans and the Fair Credit Reporting Act,
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, "1997 Annual
Convention and CLE," San Diego, California [May 2-4, 1997]; Internet
Security, Privacy and Fraud, Cable News Network [CNN] [July
22, 1997]; Fair Credit Reporting Act Developments: New Statute
and New Cases, Fair Credit Reporting Act I, Preparing an
FCRA Case: Common Violations, Client Selection and Pleading,
and Fair Credit Reporting Act II, Litigation: Pre-Trial Practice,
Discovery, Expert Witnesses, Summary Judgment and Settlement
[3 sessions], "Sixth Annual National Consumer Rights Litigation
Conference," National Consumer Law Center [NCLC], New Orleans, Louisiana
[October, 1997]; Theft of Identity, Fraud and the Bronti Kelly
Case, EXTRA [ABC] [November 5, 1997]; Credit Fraud, Credit
and Insurance, KEEL Radio, Shreveport, Louisiana [numerous talk
shows, 1993-date]; Credit Fraud, KBCL Radio, Shreveport,
Louisiana [talk shows, 1995]; Credit Fraud, USA Radio Network,
Daybreak Show, Dallas, Texas [talk show, August, 1996]; Credit,
WREC, Memphis, Tennessee [talk show, August, 1996]; Credit Fraud,
WJR, Paul J. Smith Show, Detroit, Michigan [talk show, August, 1996];
Credit, KWKH Radio, Shreveport, Louisiana [Lawline, March,
1997]; Credit, WWL Radio, New Orleans, Louisiana [The Bob
Show, August, 1997]; Use of Credit Reports in Check-Cashing Environment,
KSLA T.V. - Channel 12, Shreveport, Louisiana [February 5, 1998];
Presceening and Pre-Approved Credit, KSLA T.V. - Channel
12, Shreveport, Louisiana [March 3, 1998]; Salary-Lenders, Check
Cashing Services and Loansharking, KTBS T.V. - Channel 3, Shreveport,
Louisiana [March 19, 1998]; Fair Credit Reporting Act Developments:
Updates, "Seventh Annual National Consumer Rights Litigation
Conference," National Consumer Law Center [NCLC], San Diego, California
[October, 1998]; Y2K: Year 2000 Problem With Computers, KSLA
T.V. - Channel 12, Shreveport, Louisiana [November, 1998]; Fair
Credit Reporting, Investigations and Accessing Credit Reports,
Northwest Louisiana Claims Association [October 13, 1996]; Fair
Credit Reporting, "The Art of Handling Consumer Law Issues,"
Louisiana State Bar Association, New Orleans, Louisiana [November,
1998]; Consumer Scams During the Holidays, KTBS T.V. - Channel
3, Shreveport, Louisiana [November, 1998]; Salary-Lenders, Check
Cashing Services and Loansharking, KTBS T.V. - Channel 3, Shreveport,
Louisiana [January 4, 1999]; Consumer Law: The Role of the Federal
Trade Commission and the Private Attorney, Shreveport Bar Association
[March 24, 1999]; Credit Fraud and the Carol Mixon Case,
KTBS T.V. - Channel 3, Shreveport, Louisiana [March 26, 1999]; Consumer
Law Violations, Optimist Club of Bossier City, Barksdale AFB,
Louisiana [March 31, 1999]; Credit Fraud, KTBS T.V. - Channel
3, Shreveport, Louisiana [May, 1999]; Claims Adjusting, FCRA,
Privacy and Internet Research," "Louisiana Claims Association's
Educational Conference/Expo," Louisiana Claims Association, Inc.
[June, 1999]; Online Banking: Security, Accuracy, Authentication
and Cryptography, KTBS T.V. - Channel 3, Shreveport, Louisiana
[July, 1999]; Credit Report Mis-Merges: Father/Son, Junior-Senior,
and the Brian Holoubek case, KTBS T.V. - Channel 3, Shreveport,
Louisiana [July, 1999]; Fair Credit Reporting, Credit Cards and
Fraud, "Fall Fiesta," Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Williamsburg,
Virginia [September, 1999]; Credit is Hard to Restore: Theft
of Identity and the Mixon v. Equifax, et al, Case, CBS Evening
News, Eye on America, Http:// www.cbs58.com/ now/ story/0,1597,65044-393,00.shtml,
[October 5, 1999]; Wendell Rogers/Sunbelt Ponzi Litigation,
KTBS T.V. - Channel 3, Shreveport, Louisiana [October 7, 1999];
Fair Credit Reporting Act Developments [1 session], "Eighth
Annual National Consumer Rights Litigation Conference," National
Consumer Law Center [NCLC], Washington, D.C. [November, 1999]; Fair
Credit Reporting Act and Introduction to Litigation, "VTLA's
February Fiesta," Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Williamsburg,
Virginia [February, 2000]; Credit and Collections, WBAL Radio,
Baltimore, Maryland [May 18, 2000]; The Fair Credit Reporting
Act, Investigations, Identity Theft and Privacy-Related Matters,
Louisiana Private Investigators Association [October 8, 2000]; Fair
Credit Reporting Act and Introduction to Litigation, "VTLA's
Fall Fiesta," Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Williamsburg,
Virginia [October, 2000]; Fair Credit Reporting Act Developments
[1 session], "Ninth Annual National Consumer Rights Litigation Conference,"
National Consumer Law Center [NCLC], Denver, Colorado [October,
2000]; Credit Fraud During the Holidays, KTBS T.V. - Channel
3, Shreveport, Louisiana [November, 2000]; Your Financial Future,
Hosted by Robertson, Bailes & McClelland, LLP, Certified Public
Accountant firm, KEEL Radio, Shreveport, Louisiana [December 18,
2000]; Fair Credit Reporting, Credit Cards and Fraud, "Consumer
Financial Services," American Bar Association, Park City, Utah [January
5, 2001]; Fair Credit Reporting Act, Investigations and the Gramm-Leach-Bliley
Act," "Charting Your Course to Success: Louisiana Claims Association
Educational Conference/Expo, Louisiana Claims Association, Inc.,
Biloxi, Mississippi [May, 2001]; Fair Credit Reporting Act,
"Putting the 'Fair' Back Into Fair Credit Reporting," National Association
of Consumer Advocates, Las Vegas, Nevada [June 9-10, 2001]; Fair
Credit Reporting Act, Credit Cards and Fraud, "VTLA's Fall Fiesta,"
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Richmond, Virginia [September
29-30, 2001]; More Fair Credit Reporting Act Developments and
Tips [1 session], "Tenth Annual National Consumer Rights Litigation
Conference," National Consumer Law Center [NCLC], Baltimore, Maryland
[October 26-29, 2001]; Identity Theft and Account Fraud,
"Collections Practice 2001: You Haven't Won if it's Not in the Bank,"
State Bar of Texas, Dallas, Texas [November 8-9, 2001]; Stolen
Identities and Credit Fraud, KTAL T.V. - Channel 6, Texarkana,
Texas [December, 2001]; Credit Fraud and Information Security,
KTBS T.V. - Channel 3, Shreveport, Louisiana [January 18, 2002];
Identity Theft and Account Takeover Fraud, "Collections Practice
2001: You Haven't Won if it's Not in the Bank," State Bar of Texas,
Houston, Texas [January 31, 2002]; Class Action versus Mass Action:
What Are the Client's Rights?, KSLA T.V. - Channel 12, Shreveport,
Louisiana [June 20, 2002]; Identity Theft and Credit Fraud,
Certified Fraud Examiners, Shreveport, Louisiana [September 10,
2002]; Identity Theft and Credit Reporting, "Consumer Credit
2002," The Conference on Consumer Law Finance, Fort Worth, Texas
[October 9-10, 2002]; Identity Theft and Privacy Issues,
"The Law of Credit Contracts and Payment Systems," The Conference
on Consumer Law Finance, New Orleans, Louisiana [October 17-18,
2002]; Identity Theft: Who Are You When Your Identity is Gone,
Mrs. Jones?, "Consumer Credit 2002," The Conference on Consumer
Law Finance, Dallas, Texas [November 7-8, 2002]; Fair Credit
Reporting Act Developments [1 session], "Eleventh Annual National
Consumer Rights Litigation Conference," National Consumer Law Center
[NCLC], Atlanta, Georgia [October 24-27, 2002]; Information Law,
WIBR - Talk Radio, Baton Rouge, Louisiana [January 10, 2003]; Fair
Credit Reporting Act Conference, National Association of Consumer
Advocates, Orlando, Florida [March 7-9, 2003]; Identity Theft
and Privacy Issues, Annual Conference of Louisiana Fraud and
Forgery Investigators, Gonzales, Louisiana [April 10, 2003]; Fair
Credit Reporting's Interplay With Bankruptcy, National Association
of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, "2003 Annual Convention and CLE,"
New Orleans, Louisiana [May 2-4, 2003]; Privacy Issues in Claims
Investigations and Surveillance," "Louisiana Claims Association
Educational Conference/Expo," Louisiana Claims Association, Inc.,
Biloxi, Mississippi [May, 2003]; Credit Reporting, Credit Cards
and Fraud, Florida State Bar Association Annual Continuing Legal
Education and Convention, Orlando, Florida [June 23-27, 2003]; Identity
Theft, American Association of Law Libraries, 96th
Annual Meeting and Conference, Seattle, Washington [July 13-16,
2003]; Update on Identity Theft and Impermissible Access to Credit
Reports, "Consumer Debt Collection and Bankruptcy," The Conference
on Consumer Law Finance, Fort Worth, Texas [October 16, 2003]; Update
on Identity Theft and Uniform Computer Information Transactions
Act [UCITA], "Electronic Commerce, Privacy, and Money laundering
Compliance," The Conference on Consumer Law Finance, Dallas, Texas
[December 12, 2003]; Are You the Victim of Identity Theft? Identity
Theft and Credit Reporting Rights, “Louisiana Library Association
Annual Conference,” Louisiana Library Association, Monroe, Louisiana
[March 25, 2004]; Identity Theft, Account Takeover Fraud and
the Fair Credit Reporting Act, Oklahoma Bar Association, Tulsa,
Oklahoma [May 14, 2004]; Fair Credit Reporting Act, National
Association of Consumer Advocates, Chicago, Illinois [May 15-16,
2004]; Identity Theft, Account Takeover Fraud and the Fair Credit
Reporting Act, Oklahoma Bar Association, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
[May 21, 2004], Credit Reporting Industry Issues: Mixed Files,
Identity Theft & Accuracy Issues. How to Help the Harmed Consumer,
Hawaii Trial Lawyers, Honolulu, Hawaii [July 10, 2004]; Consumer
Protection, Identity Theft, The FACT Act, and the FCRA, "Payment
Transactions and Credit Contracts in the Twenty-First Century,"
The Conference on Consumer Law Finance, Grapevine, Texas [September
23-24, 2004]; The FACT Act and the FCRA, NARCA Annual Conference,
National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys, Boston, Massachusetts
[April 14-15, 2005]; Identity Theft and Financial Crimes,
Shreveport Bar Association Pro Bono Project, Shreveport, Louisiana
[May 25, 2005]; Identity Theft, KRMD Radio, The Tom Pace
Show, Shreveport, Louisiana [May 27, 2005]; “Litigating Accuracy
Cases With Furnishers,” National Association of Consumer Advocates
[NACA] 2005 Fair Credit Reporting Act Conference, [5 sessions] New
Orleans, Louisiana [June 3-5, 2005]; Identity Theft and Financial
Scams, KEEL Radio, The Best of Times Show, Gary Calligas, Shreveport,
Louisiana [June 11, 2005]; Security Freezes and FCRA Amendments,
KTAL T.V. - Channel 6, Texarkana, Texas [August 2005]; Identity
Theft, FCRA, FACTA Issues and Privacy, "Auto Sales and Finance
2005," The Conference on Consumer Law Finance, Fort Worth, Texas
[September 22-23, 2005]; FTC Holder Rule, Choice of Law, Choice
of Venue, and Arbitration Clauses and Identity Theft, Mixed
Credit Files and Privacy Breaches: Credit Bureau and Furnisher of
Data Issues [FCRA and FACTA], Missouri Bar Association, Kansas
City and St. Louis, Louisiana [October 20-21, 2005]; NACA 2006
Fair Credit Reporting Act Conference, "Playing to Win," National
Association of Consumer Advocates, Las Vegas, Nevada [May 5-7, 2006]
[five sessions: Case Updates, Credit Reporting Agencies' Internal
Documents, Strategies in Multi-Defendant Cases, Trial Issues, and
Roundtable Discussions]; Credit Reporting and Identity Theft,
Florida Consumer Law Symposium, Florida State Bar Association Consumer
Protection Committee and Office of the Attorney General for the
State of Florida, Tallahassee, Florida [May 16, 2006]; Consumer
and Family Law Conference, Naval Justice School, Newport, Rhode
Island [May 23, 2006] [two sessions: Fair Credit Reporting Act and
FTC Holder Rule]; Identity Theft, Louisiana Credit Union
League, Shreveport, Louisiana [June 1, 2006]; Identity Theft, Credit
and Collections, Privacy Piracy, Mari Frank, KUCI-88.9-FM Talk Radio,
Irvine, California [June 7, 2006]; “Borrower/Lender Litigation,”
[Predatory Lending; Breach of Contract; Unjust Enrichment; LUPTA;
TILA; FCRA; FDCPA; ECOA; Anti-Fax; Anti-Price Gouging; FTC Holder
Rule; Arbitration; UCITA], Advanced Commercial Litigation Seminar,
LSU Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana [September 14, 2006]; “Identity
Theft Update,” Consumer and Commercial Law Course, Texas Bar
Association, Dallas, Texas [October 12-13, 2006]; “Identity Theft
Update,” Consumer and Commercial Law Course, Texas Bar Association,
Houston, Texas [November 30 - December 1, 2006]; Consumer and Family Law Conference, Naval Justice School, Newport, Rhode Island [April 17, 2007] [lectured three sessions: Fair Credit Reporting Act, FACTA, and FTC Holder Rule; provided course materials for FCRA, FACTA, FTC Holder, HOEPA, TCPA, FDCPA, Privacy, etc.]; “Maxed Out,†the movie, http://www.maxedoutmovie.com/index1.html, by Trueworks [movie production company], Producer James Scurlock, premieres March 11, 2006, at the South By Southwest Film Festival in Austin, Texas.
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R. Smith, "Some Are More Equal Than Others," [Discussion
of VIP databases maintained by consumer reporting agencies], Privacy
Journal, Vol.22, No.1, p.3 (November, 1995); R. Smith, "Equifax
To Tip Skip Tracers," [Discussion of Equifax's REAPPEAR service],
Privacy Journal, Vol.22, No.2, p.3 (December, 1995);
K. McMurry, "Judge Favors Plaintiffs in Theft of Identity Case,"
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America [ATLA], Trial,
p.84, (January, 1996); M. Wilcox, "Who's Peeking at Your Credit
Records?," [Discussion of inquiries into consumer reports],
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R. Smith, "A Look Inside A Credit Bureau's Operation," [Excerpt
of deposition of Judith Chipley concerning error rates at all national
consumer reporting agencies], Privacy Journal, Vol.22,
No.6, p.5 (April, 1996); S. Greengard, "Privacy: Entitlement
or Illusion," [Lengthy discussion of employer use of credit
reports to investigate and other work place privacy issues], Personnel
Journal, Vol.75, No.5, pp.74-88 (May, 1996); R. Smith, "Fraud
Happens: Here's How," [Discussion of Sam Williamson v. OVFCU,
et al, an impermissible access case], Privacy Journal,
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Group, "Theft of Identity: The Consumer X-Files," [Public
report issued regarding theft of identity and other abuses by the
consumer reporting agencies], U.S. Public Interest Research
Group, A PIRG Consumer Team Report, (August, 1996); The
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Age," [Report about theft of identity, credit issuance abuses
and credit reporting errors], 1996 Nando.net, Associated Press,
(August, 1996); B. McMenamin, "Invasion of the Credit Snatchers,"
[Discussion of theft of identity, credit fraud and the Dwyer
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(August 26, 1996); V. Beiser, "The Cyber Snoops," [Discussion
of Canadian privacy rights and data market, theft of identity, credit
fraud and the Internet], MacLean's, Canada's Weekly
Magazine, p.42 (June 23, 1997); "Pilot Program Photographs Debtors
at Section 341 Hearings," [Discussion of debtors digitized pictures
taken at bankruptcy hearings ostensibly to prevent bankruptcy fraud],
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Issue 18, pp.1,6 (June 5, 1997); The Associated Press, "Company
Makes Consumer Credit Reports Available Over the Internet,"
[Report about online, internet-based credit report access and obvious
security deficiencies and related harms and abuses], 1997
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, The Associated Press, (August
15, 1997); "Are You A Target For Identity Theft? The Credit Industry
Can And Should Do More To Protect Consumers From This Crime,"
[Discussion of wide range of theft of identity and credit fraud
issues], Consumer Reports, pp.10-16 (September, 1997);
"Quick Access to Credit Reports Speeds Business, Raises Concerns,"
[Discussion of wide range of credit reporting and fraud issues],
New Orleans City Business, pp.1,21-22 (September 1,
1997); Consumer Law Pleadings, The Consumer Credit
and Sales Legal Practice Series, National Consumer Law Center [NCLC],
Chapter Five [1997]; "Collecting Old Debts Might Violate Federal
'Fair Debt' Act," [Discussion of collection abuses and decision
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23, 1998); B. Murray, “Trash at Banks Provides Path to Your Cash,”
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of liability];“Who's Watching While You Surf, and What Do They Know
About You? You Might Be Surprised,” PC World.Com,
[October 12, 1998]; J. Rothfeder, "You Are For Sale," part
of "Privacy in the Internet Age" special edition [Discussion
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(September, 1998); Microsoft, Money Central, "Fraud Attorney's
Advice: When All Else Fails, Sue," [Theft of identity, credit
issuance abuses, credit reporting errors and use of the courts to
force compliance], Microsoft MoneyCentral, Http://www. moneycentral.msn.com;
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Diri," [Report about theft of identity, credit issuance abuses
and credit reporting errors], Infokom Edisi Internet, http://www.infokomputer.com/internet/1198/cakra/
cakrawal.sht, (November, 1998); "Lawyers Are Overlooking
Claims Against Auto Dealers and Lenders," [Discussion of repossession
defenses, FTC Holder Rule and various related actions], Lawyers
Weekly USA, pp.1,20-21 (April 19, 1999); "Identity Theft,"
[Discussion of theft of identity and the high cost to the banking
community and consumers alike], Independent Banker,
(July 1, 1999); S. Okula, “Fraud Attorney's Advice: When All Else
Fails, Sue,” Microsoft Network, Money, Microsoft Corporation, www.moneycentral.msn.com/articles/banking/credit/1342s1.asp?Printer;
R. Smith, "A Racial Reference?," [Discussion of In re:
Joseph Hoffler], Privacy Journal, (March 1, 2000);
P. Wenske, “Simple Mix-Up, Irritating Errors Crept Onto Missourian's
Credit Reports, Setting Off Three-Year Battle to Clean Them Up,”
Sunday Business Credit: The Byline, The Kansas City Star [November
18, 2001]; "Trans Union Molding A Post-Sept. 11 Agenda,"
[Discussion of Trans Union and its credit reporting practices],
American Banker, Http://www.americanbanker.com/ (November
20, 2001); Q&A, [Discussion about rights regarding credit
card charges], Woman's World Magazine, (December,
2001); D. Dratch, Billing Error? Here's How to Fix It, [Discussion
about rights regarding billing errors], Bankrate.com,
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Nelson v. Chase Manhattan decision issued by the U.S. 9th
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Lazarony, Don't Get Flattened By a Used Car With a Rolled-Back Odometer,”
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abuses, lawsuits and $5.3 million verdict in Thomas v. Trans
Union, LLC, U.S.D.C. Ore. 2002], Lawyers Weekly USA,
(September 5, 2002); W. Lee, "Trans Union Praises Favorable Federal
Court Ruling," [Discussion of Trans Union class action treatment],
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30, 2002); C. Hirschman, "Identity Theft's New Wrinkle,"
[Discussion of identity theft and fake employment posting websites],
The Employment Management Association Reporter, pp.4-8 (March/April,
2003); S. Ramage, "America's ChoicePoint Buys Up Personal Info
- but Europeans are Protected by strong Privacy Laws," [Discussion
of ChoicePoint, an Equifax spin-off], The Transatlantic Journal,
Http://www.transatlanticjournal.com/this_month/news1.htm (June,
2003); C. Fleck, “Prime Target: You, How Do You Defend Yourself
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theft and resulting harms to victims], AARP Bulletin,
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2004]; L. Weston, “Zombie Debt Collectors Dig Up Your Old Mistakes,”
MSN Money, Savinganddebt/Managedebt/P74812.asp [March 14, 2004];
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Back!,” Bankrate.com, [March, 2002]; “Louisiana Does Away With State
Collection Laws,” Collection Technology News, Vol.4, No.12, www.pbdsinc.com/Net30_UtilColl_PR.pdf,[August,
2000]; “Protecting Expatriates in Harm's Way From the President,”
Society for Human Resource Management, www.shrm.org/technet/hrtechknow/2003/
pdf/2qtr2003_hrtechknow.pdf [2d quarter 2003]; Bob Sullivan, “How
the Credit Bureaus Helped the Biggest Identity Theft in History,”
MSNBC, [2004]; C.Fleck, “Stealing Your Life: Identity Thieves Hit
Nearly 10 Million Americans Last Year Could You Be Next?,” AARP
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[February 2004]; “ID-Theft Laws Unlikely to Work, Lawyers Say,”
Bank Security News, Royal Media, Vol.1, No. 23, pp.
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[Spring, 2004]; Bob Sullivan, Your Evil Twin: Behind the Identity
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Mar Launch of Free Credit Report Site: Some Consumers Furious at
Credit Bureaus Over First-Day Problems,” MSNBC.com, [November
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Home Front, Utah State University Extension, [May/June, 2005]; “Agencies
Warn of Scam Artists,” Houston Chronicle, http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/special/05/rita/3384143.html
[October 6, 2005]; L. Weston, “Zombie Debt is Hard to Kill,” MSN
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CASES APPEALED OR OTHERWISE REPORTED
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- Rescuecom Corp. v. Chumley, --- F.Supp.2d ----, 2007 WestLaw 4152105 [U.S.D.C. N.D. N.Y. 11/21/07];
- Smith v. Equifax Information Services, LLC, --- F.Supp.2d ----, 2007 WestLaw 4225761 [U.S.D.C. E.D. Tex. 11/15/07] [NO. CIV.A.2:07-CV-227DF];
- Bourgeois v. Vanderbilt, --- F.Supp.2d ----, 2007 WestLaw 3390879 [U.S.D.C. W.D. Ark. 11/8/07] [Civil Action No. 06-CV-4061];
- Bourgeois v. Vanderbilt, --- F.Supp.2d ----, 2007 WestLaw 3125124 [U.S.D.C. W.D. Ark. 10/23/07] [Civil Action No. 06-CV-4061];
- Clifton v. Washington Mutual Bank, 2007 WestLaw 3071476 [U.S.D.C. W.D. La. 10/1707] [Civil Action No. 07-0959];
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- Nixon-Gatlin v. MRC Receivables Corp., 2007 WestLaw 2712403 [U.S.D.C. W.D. La. 9/10/07] [Civil Action No. 2:07 CV 0213];
- Robert Angel Builder, Inc. v. Gilbert, --- So.2d ----, 2007 WestLaw 2317837, 42,340 [La. App. 2 Cir. 8/15/07), [Civil Action No. 42,340-CW];
- Bourgeois v. Vanderbilt, Slip Copy, 2007 WestLaw 2310065 [U.S.D.C. W.D. Ark. 8/9/07] [Civil Action No. 06-CV-4061);
- Bourgeois v. Vanderbilt, --- F.Supp.2d ----, 2007 WestLaw 2297059 [U.S.D.C. W.D. Ark. 8/10/07] [Civil Action No. 06-CV-4061];
- Clifton v. Washington Mut. Bank, Slip Copy, 2007 WestLaw 2263899 [U.S.D.C. W.D. La. 7/23/07] [Civil Action No. 07-0959];
- Hillis v. Equifax Consumer Services, Inc., Slip Copy, 2007 WestLaw 1953464 [U.S.D.C. N.D. Ga. 6/12/07 [Civil Action Nos. 104-CV-3400-TCB, 107-CV-314-TCB];
- Hillman Lumber Products, Inc. v. Webster Mfg., Inc., Slip Copy, 2007 WestLaw 1672199, [U.S.D.C. W.D. La. 6/6/07 [Civil Action No. 06-1204];
- Acosta v. Trans Union, LLC, --- F.R.D. ----, 2007 WestLaw 2137804 [U.S.D.C. C.D. Cal. 5/31/07] [NO. CV 06 5060 DOC MLGX];
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- Ouch v. Sharpless, 484 F.Supp.2d 568, 2007 WestLaw 1223919, [U.S.D.C. E.D. Tex. 4/13/07] [No. CIV.A. 2:05-CV-420];
- Acosta v. Trans Union, LLC, 240 F.R.D. 564 [U.S.D.C. C.D. Cal. 3/6/07] [No. CV 06-5060 DOC(MLGx)];
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- Munday/Elkins Automotive Partners Ltd. v. Smith, Slip Copy, 2006 WestLaw 2852389 [5th Cir. 10/2/06];
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- Glovier v. Barton Homes, LLC, 452 F.Supp.2d 657, 2006 WestLaw 2632092 [U.S.D.C. W.D. La. 9/13/06];
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- Munday/Elkins Automotive Partners, Ltd. v. United Parcel Service, Inc., Not Reported in So.2d, 2006 WestLaw 4449718, 41691 [La. App. 2 Cir. 7/28/06] [No. 41691-CW.];
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- Shockey v. Polar Corp., Slip Copy, 2006 WestLaw 1476039 [U.S.D.C. W.D. La. 5/25/06];
- Landry-Bell v. Various, Inc., Slip Copy, 2006 WestLaw 1207920 [U.S.D.C. W.D. La. 4/24/06];
- Shockey v. Polar Corp., Slip Copy, 2006 WestLaw 1151362 [U.S.D.C. W.D. La. 4/20/06];
- Pace Royalty Trust Fund, Inc. v. O'Neal, 927 So.2d 687, 2006 WestLaw 1007519 [La. App. 2 Cir. 4/19/06];
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- Shockey v. Polar Corp., Slip Copy, 2006 WestLaw 1151347 [U.S.D.C. W.D. La. 3/28/06];
- Fleet Fuel, Inc. v. Mynex, Inc., 924 So.2d 480, 2006 WestLaw 547939 [La. App. 2 Cir. March 8, 2006];
- Dewease v. Davis-Guthrie & Associates, LLP, Slip Copy, 2006 WestLaw 695825 [U.S.D.C. E.D. La. March 7, 2006];
- Landry-Bell v. Various, Inc., Slip Copy, 2006 WestLaw 273599 [U.S.D.C. W.D. La. February 2, 2006];
- Landry-Bell v. Various, Inc., Slip Copy, 2005 WestLaw 3640448, [U.S.D.C. W.D. La. December 27, 2005];
- Poulson v. Trans Union LLC, 406 F.Supp.2d 744, [U.S.D.C. E.D. Tex. December 22, 2005];
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- In re Landry-Bell, 232 F.R.D. 266 [U.S.D.C. W.D. La. July 14, 2005];
- Poulson v. Trans Union, LLC, 370 F.Supp.2d 592, 2005 WestLaw 1350035 [E.D. Tex. May 31, 2005];
- Abels v. General Motors Corp., 899 So.2d 810 [La. App. 2 Cir. April 6, 2005];
- Brigham v. Pennywise RV Sales & Service, Inc., Slip Copy, 2005 WestLaw 435260 [W.D. La. Feb 16, 2005];
- Carriere v. Proponent Federal Credit Union, 2004 WestLaw 1638250 [W.D. La. July 12, 2004];
- Fleet Fuel, Inc. d/b/a Fuelman v. Mynex, Inc., et al, 877 So.2d 234, 38,696 [La. App. 2 Cir. 6/23/04];
- Comeaux v. Experian Information Solutions, 2004 WestLaw 1354412 [E.D. Tex., Jun 08, 2004];
- Campbell v. Select Car Co., Inc., 874 So.2d 391, 38,443 [La. App. 2 Cir. 5/12/04];
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- McClave v. Bank One Corp., 2004 WestLaw 439991 [E.D. Tex., Feb 10, 2004];
- Mendoza v. Experian Info. Solutions, Inc., 2003 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7121, Civil Action No. H-02-2465 [U.S.D.C. S.D. Tex.2003];
- Ayers v. Equifax Information Services, 2003 WestLaw 23142201 [E.D. Va., Dec 16, 2003];
- Gahagan v. Thornton, 861 So.2d 813, 52 UCC Rep.Serv.2d 791, 2003-851 [La. App. 3 Cir. 12/10/03];
- Cisneros v. Trans Union, LLC, 293 F.Supp.2d 1167 [D. Hawai'i, Nov 17, 2003];
- Acton v. Bank One Corp., 293 F.Supp.2d 1092 [D. Ariz., Nov 07, 2003];
- Cisneros v. Trans Union, L.L.C., 293 F.Supp.2d 1156 [D. Hawai'i, Nov 07, 2003];
- Carlson v. Trans Union, LLC., 2003 WestLaw 21750706 [N.D. Tex., Jul 22, 2003];
- Smith v. Sears, Roebuck and Co., 276 F.Supp.2d 603 [S.D. Miss., May 30, 2003];
- Ryan v. Trans Union LLC, 2003 WestLaw 23272604 [D. Hawai'i, May 30, 2003];
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- Carlson v. Trans Union, LLC, 259 F.Supp.2d 517 [N.D. Tex., Apr 16, 2003];
- Whisenant v. First National Bank & Trust Co., 258 F.Supp.2d 1312 [N.D. Okla., Apr 14, 2003];
- Thompson v. Equifax Credit Information Services, Inc., 2003 WestLaw 1579270 [M.D. Ala., Mar 03, 2003];
- Thompson v. Equifax Credit Information Services, Inc., 2003 WestLaw 1579757 [M.D. Ala., Mar 03, 2003];
- Riley v. General Motors Acceptance Corp., 226 F.Supp.2d 1316 [S.D. Ala., Oct 17, 2002];
- Braxton v. Farmer's Ins. Group, 209 F.R.D. 654 [N.D. Ala., Sep 16, 2002];
- Braxton v. Farmer's Ins. Group, 209 F.R.D. 651, 54 Fed.R.Serv.3d 28 [N.D. Ala., Sep 13, 2002];
- Williams v. Experian Information Solutions, Inc., 2002 WestLaw 31133235 [E.D. Tex., Aug 06, 2002];
- Young v. Equifax Credit Information Services, Inc., 294 F.3d 631 [5th Cir.(La.), Jun 11, 2002];
- Wright v. Equifax Information Services, Inc., 2002 WestLaw 32182181 [W.D. La., Mar 14, 2002];
- Riley v. Equifax Credit Information Services, 194 F.Supp.2d 1239 [S.D. Ala., Jan 29, 2002];
- Thompson v. Equifax Credit Information Services, Inc., 2001 WestLaw 34142847 [M.D. Ala., Dec 14, 2001];
- Howell v. Taylor, 799 So.2d 1175, 35,279 [La. App. 2 Cir. 10/31/01];
- Jensen v. Experian Info. Solutions, Inc., 2001 U.S.Dist.Lexis 15134, 2001 WestLaw 1045510 [U.S.D.C. E.D. Tex. 2001];
- Stadtlander v. Ryan's Family Steakhouses, Inc., 794 So.2d 881, 17 IER Cases 831, 34,384 [La. App. 2 Cir. 4/4/01];
- Whitesides v. Equifax Credit Information Services, Inc., 125 F.Supp.2d 807 [W.D. La., Dec 04, 2000];
- Whitesides v. Equifax Credit Information Services, Inc., 125 F.Supp.2d 813 [W.D. La., Dec 04, 2000];
- Economy Fire & Cas. Co. v. Swaney, 768 So.2d 822, 33,950 [La. App. 2 Cir. 10/4/00];
- Beasley v. Yokem Toyota, 767 So.2d 149, 33,805 [La. App. 2 Cir. 8/23/00];
- Lazar v. Trans Union LLC, 195 F.R.D. 665 [C.D. Cal., Jul 10, 2000];
- Hollis v. Info Pro Technology, 764 So.2d 184, 33,606 [La. App. 2 Cir. 6/21/00];
- Washington v. CSC Credit Services, et al, 1999 U.S.Dist.Lexis 11452 [U.S.D.C. E.D. La. 1999];
- Washington v. CSC Credit Services, et al, 1999 U.S.Dist.Lexis 7044 [U.S.D.C. E.D. La. 1999];
- Lawrence v. Security Professionals, 743 So.2d 247, 32,325 [La. App. 2 Cir. 8/18/99];
- Matthews v. City of Shreveport, et al, 731 So.2d 272, 1998 La.App.Lexis 3872 [La. 1998], on remand, 726 So.2d 1059, 1999 La.App.Lexis 31 [La. App. 2 Cir. 1999] ;
- White v. White, 32 F.Supp.2d 890 [W.D. La., Dec 14, 1998];
- Simpson v. Anthony Auto Sales, Inc., et al, 1998 U.S.Dist.Lexis 21636 [U.S.D.C. W.D. La. 1998];
- Hickey v. Centenary Oyster House, et al, 690 So.2d 858, 1997 La.App.Lexis 396 [La. App. 2 Cir. 1997], reversed, 719 So.2d 421, 1998 La.Lexis 3042 [La. 1998];
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- Riggs v. Anthony Auto Sales, Inc., 32 F.Supp.2d 411 [W.D. La., Aug 07, 1998];
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- Taylor v. U.S. Fidelity & Guar. Ins. Co., 630 So.2d 237 [La., Oct 18, 1993];
- Ferguson v. Ferguson, 1992 WestLaw 12092482 [E.D. Ark., Nov 25, 1992].
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