Faculty Profile: David Esquivel

David Esquivel concentrates his practice on counseling, investigations, and litigation in the financial services sector, with a particular emphasis on matters relating to the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).

 

He provides counsel to nationwide consumer reporting agencies (CRAs) and furnishers of consumer data on how to ensure regulatory compliance under ever-increasing demands of federal regulatory agencies. David settled the claims of 120,000 consumers on behalf of a CRA in a nationwide class action and successfully defended a CRA against a variety of FCRA claims tried to jury verdict. He regularly advises on FCRA compliance issues, handling investigations conducted by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and representing clients in class action and individual litigation.