Critics see law firm’s debt collection maneuver as an abuse of the court system
Regulators haven’t heard of it, but a judge denounced it as questionable, if not ‘unconscionable.’
(Rick Egan | Tribune file photo) In this March 20, 2020, file photo, Sen. Kirk Cullimore speaks at a Capitol news conference about the state response to the outbreak of the coronavirus. The law firm in which Cullimore is a partner is Utah s leader in evictions and debt collections. In some cases it has employed an usual maneuver to seize someone s legal claim, auction it off, purchase it and dismiss it. A federal judge criticized the move as questionable at best, unconscionable at worst.
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