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National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA)

About the NACA

Overview

  • Founded: 1994

Mission and History

The National Association of Consumer Advocates is a non-profit association comprised of more than 1,800 consumer law attorneys throughout the United States who represent consumers victimized by fraudulent, abusive and predatory business practices.

Founded in 1994, members in the National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA) include both private and public sector attorneys, legal services attorneys, law professors and law students.


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Board of Directors

Michael J Quirk
Co-Chair
Philadelphia, PA
Carolyn E Coffey
Co-Chair
New York, NY
Craig Matthew Shapiro
Treasurer
Durham, NC
Ronald Wilcox
Secretary
San Jose, CA
Justin M Baxter
Director
Portland, OR
Brian Lewis Bromberg
Director
New York, NY
James A Francis
Director
Philadelphia, PA
Ira Rheingold
Ira Rheingold
Executive Director
Washington, DC

NACA Members Active on Lawyer Legion

Jenny Lynn Doling
J. Doling Law, PC
Palm Desert, CA
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John Wayne Hogan
Terrell Hogan Ellis Yegelwel
Jacksonville, FL
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Eric Lechtzin
Edelson Lechtzin LLP
Newtown, PA
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O. M. Mayor
Bankruptcy Law Firm of Orfelia Mayor
Cooper City, FL
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Cary L. Flitter
Flitter Milz, P.C.
Narberth, PA
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Nancy Kanter
Law Office of Nancy Kanter, LLC
Doylestown, PA
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Contact the NACA

National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA)
1215 17th Street NW 5th Floor
Washington, 20036
consumeradvocates.org
Office: (202) 452-1989
Fax: (202) 452-0099

Online Profiles

Directory of Consumer Law Attorneys in the United States

Lawyer Legion maintains a national directory of consumer law attorneys which includes both NACA members and non-members. To help the public find the best choices when searching for a consumer law attorney, Lawyer Legion recognizes attorneys for their involvement and leadership within the NACA and other professional associations. This includes recognition for NACA members who have updated their Lawyer Legion profile with information about their involvement with the NACA.

Use this directory to find a consumer law attorney in your local area. Start by choosing your state from the list below.


More About the NACA

Association for Consumer Rights Attorneys

ACA members are consumer rights attorneys. What is a consumer rights attorney? Attorneys focused on the rights of consumers are committed to the ethical and effective representation of consumers in mortgage foreclosure actions, credit reporting errors, abusive debt collection, and other consumer abuses. NACA also created a charitable and educational fund incorporated under §501(c)(3).

NACA members often provide counseling to consumers against the unfair business practices of banks, finance companies, car dealers and other companies. NACA also advocates for legal reforms that build a marketplace based on principles of honesty, fairness, and equity. NACA is the largest consumer advocacy group in the United States.

Members of NACA deal with assisting consumers in the following types of key practice areas:

  • predatory lending practicing;
  • foreclosure prevention;
  • debt collection abuse;
  • automobile fraud;
  • financial regulatory reform;
  • payday lending;
  • forced arbitration;
  • preemption;
  • fair credit reporting;
  • identity theft;
  • military consumer rights; and
  • domestic violence consumer rights.

Benefits of NACA Membership

The benefits of membership in the National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA) include:

  • access to the NACA Education and Training Department;
  • access to the NACA listservs which allows members to communicate with each other;
  • a copy of The Consumer Advocate newsletter; and
  • access to the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) books, eReports, and eAlerts.

What is a Consumer Rights Law Attorney?

Consumer lawyers handle cases that help consumers including issues related to automobiles, bankruptcy, class action lawsuits, credit reporting, debt collection, mortgage, real estate, housing, small dollar loans, student loans, telemarketing, recorded phone calls, mobile homes, manufactured homes, timeshares, banking issues, credit cards, fraudulent sales practices, financial exploitation, and consumer issues arising out of domestic violence, insurance, utilities, and warranties.

A lawyers membership and leadership in a consumer rights advocacy group such as NACA is a good indicator of their dedication to this unique practice area of the law. 


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