Profile
Adam P. Hartley represents financial institutions and residential loan servicers in federal and state litigation on matters including contractual loan defaults, credit card disputes, residential mortgage foreclosures, consumer contract disputes, and allegations of violations of federal and state statutes. Adam defends financial institutions in federal court regarding allegations of wrongful foreclosure, predatory lending, and violations of the consumer protection laws. He also represents lenders and debt collection agencies in federal court where individual plaintiffs seek to certify a putative class for alleged violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
Concentrations
- Financial services litigation
- Consumer protection laws
- Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)
- Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)
- Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA)
- Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)
- Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA)
- Truth-in-Lending Act (TILA)
- Commercial landlord/tenant disputes
Capabilities
Experience
- Trial Court Law Clerk/Judicial Staff Attorney, Florida Fifth Judicial Circuit, 2007-2008
Recognition & Leadership
- Listed, Florida Super Lawyers, Florida Super Lawyers “Rising Stars,” 2016-2018
Credentials
Education
- J.D., University of Florida Levin College of Law
- B.A., Criminology, cum laude, University of Florida
Admissions
- Florida
- New York
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit