FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. M&T FINANCIAL GROUP

Case No. 2:17-cv-06855-ODW(PLAx).

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Plaintiff, v. M&T FINANCIAL GROUP, a corporation, also d/b/a StuDebt, Student Debt Relief Group, SDRG, Student Loan Relief Counselors, SLRC, and Capital Advocates Group, AMERICAN COUNSELING CENTER CORP., a corporation, also d/b/a StuDebt, Student Debt Relief Group, SDRG, Student Loan Relief Counselors, SLRC, and Capital Advocates Group, and SALAR TAHOUR, individually, and as an officer of M&T FINANCIAL GROUP and AMERICAN COUNSELING CENTER CORP., Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

September 25, 2018.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 15 U.S.C. § 0045
Cause: 15 U.S.C. § 0045 Federal Trade Commission Act
Nature of Suit: 890 Other Statutory Actions
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Federal Trade Commission, Plaintiff, represented by Barbara Y.K. Chun , Federal Trade Commission, Audrey L.C. Austin , Federal Trade Commission, pro hac vice, Joannie T. Wei , Federal Trade Commission, pro hac vice & Samuel A.A. Levine , Federal Trade Commission, pro hac vice.

M and T Financial Group, a corporation, also d/b/a StuDebt, Student Debt Relief Group, SDRG, Student Loan Relief Counselors, SLRC, and Capital Advocates Group, American Counseling Center Corp., a corporation, also d/b/a StuDebt, Student Debt Relief Group, SDRG, Student Loan Relief Counselors, SLRC, and Capital Advocates Group, Salar Tahour, individually & Salar Tahour, as an officer of M and T Financial Group and American Counseling Center Corp., Defendants, represented by Richard B. Newman , Hinch Newman LLP & Babak Lalezari , Redefine Law Firm Inc.

Robb Evans, Receiver, represented by Gary O. Caris , Barnes and Thornburg LLP.


ORDER DENYING MOTION TO BE RELIEVED AS DEFENDANTS' COUNSEL OF RECORD [79]

I. INTRODUCTION

Hinch Newman LLP and Richard B. Newman (collectively, "Counsel"), counsel of record for Defendants M&T Financial Group, American Counseling Center Corp., and Salar Tahour (collectively, "Defendants...

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