ATLANTA, GEORGIA: John H. Bedard, Jr., an AV rated attorney and nationally recognized expert and frequent speaker on the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Fair Credit Reporting Act, announces the opening of his new law firm, Bedard Law Group, P.C., in September 2009 in response to the growing needs of the collection industry.
The firm’s services include collection letter review, nationwide ligation and complaint management, compliance advice (FDCPA, FCRA, TCPA, GLB etc.), on-site compliance auditing, general corporate counseling and litigation defense services.
Bedard serves as counsel to several professional trade associations, including the Georgia Collectors Association. He is a published writer on industry topics and member of the Board of Directors of the industry’s leading professional trade organization, ACA International, The Association of Credit and Collection Professionals. Bedard is recognized by Collection Advisor magazine as one of the nation’s top 50 most influential people in the collection industry.