Northern District Says No Deference to FCC Ruling on ‘Express Consent’ to Call Cell Phones Under TCPA
In Leckler v. CashCall, Inc, Judge Susan Illston of the United States District Court for the Northern District refused to follow the FCC's January 4, 2008 interpretive ruling of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, which had permitted lenders to use autodialers and prerecorded message calls to wireless numbers so long as express consent had been given, such as if the consumer provided… Read More