Consumer Litigation Associates is a nationally recognized law firm specializing in consumer protection litigation, particularly cases involving credit reporting errors, identity theft, and inaccurate background checks. With over 25 years of experience, the firm has earned a reputation as one of the most innovative and successful consumer advocacy practices in the United States, receiving accolades such as the National Law Journal Elite Trial Lawyers award and the Frankie Muse Freeman Top Pro Bono Law Firm Award.
The firm takes a client-centered, contingency-based approach, meaning clients pay no fees unless compensation is recovered. Their team of dedicated attorneys are experts in the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and related consumer protection laws, aggressively advocating for individuals harmed by inaccurate financial and background reporting. They serve clients across the nation who have faced denials of credit, employment, or housing due to reporting errors, identity theft, or deceptive financial practices.
Services Offered
- Credit report dispute resolution
- Identity theft recovery and credit repair
- Disputing inaccurate background checks
- Mortgage company dispute resolution
- Correction of “deceased” credit reporting errors
- Disputing inaccurate rental reports and tenant screening errors
- FCRA violation litigation
- Consumer protection advocacy
- Co-counsel coordination
- Pro bono legal services
- Class action lawsuits
The firm serves clients nationwide and has offices in Richmond, Harrisonburg, and Newport News, Virginia. Their team includes Spanish-speaking staff, and they have achieved notable settlements including multi-million dollar resolutions in high-profile FCRA cases. Recognized in Best Law Firms and by the National Consumer Law Center, they continue to be a leading voice for consumer rights.
