What is the most common complaint against Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch,LLC?

The most common issue consumers report about Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch,LLC is "Took or threatened to take negative or legal action", specifically "Sued you without properly notifying you of lawsuit". This is based on 32 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch,LLC increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch,LLC are falling. The company received 4 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.

What is Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch,LLC's reputation grade?

Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch,LLC has a reputation grade of B (score: 63.7/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch,LLC respond to consumer complaints?

Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch,LLC has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 14% of cases.

In how many states does Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch,LLC operate?

Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch,LLC has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 5 states, with the most complaints from Maryland (27 complaints).

This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.

Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch,LLC - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 5 states, reputation grade B.

Compiled by PlainCollector

Took or threatened to take negative or legal action

12
Attempts to collect debt not owed

7
Written notification about debt

4
False statements or representation

3
Disclosure verification of debt

2
Communication tactics

1

Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record cohn-goldberg-deutschllc Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch,LLC

Grade B · 32 CFPB filings · 100% timely · lead issue: Took or threatened to take negative or legal action · vol #1489 · compose #1905

VOL 32
GRADE B
12MO 4
STATES 5
TIMELY 100%
DISPUTE 14%
ISSUE Took or threatened to take…
RANK #1,489
COMPOSE #1,905

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: ADR ARBITRATION SERVICES (Closed) (32 complaints)

CFPB complaint volume neighbourhood (this collector + nearest volume peers)

Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch,LLC's 32 CFPB complaints sit next to ADR ARBITRATION SERVICES (Closed) on the volume neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and disposition VALUES are this collector's. Grades compare collectors to each other - a complaint is a filing, not a proven violation. How to read a complaint count →

State-heavy filing map

84.4% of Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch,LLC's CFPB filings land in Maryland

Concentration is computed from this collector's company_states rows only, not a national baseline. Corpus placement method.

Dominant state: Maryland 84.4%; 27 of 32 filings · 5 states touched
Spike month: 2025-10 20.0%; 4 filings that month · spiky (≥15% of series)
Corpus ranks: #1,489 volume; #1,905 composite; Among 5,420 volume-ranked / 5,278 scored collectors

How does Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch,LLC compare to its peers?

How does Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch,LLC compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average (collectors with ≥50 total complaints), drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count

Cohn, Goldberg & Deuts… National average

Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better

268

Timely-response ratehigher is better

100%

91%

Consumer-dispute ratelower is better

14%

23%

19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2021-10 2026-01

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue	Complaints
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action	12
Attempts to collect debt not owed	7
Written notification about debt	4
False statements or representation	3
Disclosure verification of debt	2
Communication tactics	1
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed	1
Improper contact or sharing of info	1
Taking/threatening an illegal action	1

Where do complaints against Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch,LLC come from?

Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch,LLC's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Maryland

27
Virginia

2
Nevada

1
New Jersey

1
Pennsylvania

1

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Cohn, Goldberg & Deutsch,LLC: nearest all-time CFPB complaint volume and nearest CFPB timely-response rate among collectors with at least 100 logged complaints. State breakdowns above stay geographic; these neighborhoods vary by metric.

Similar filing volume

Nearest collectors by total CFPB complaints. This record: 32.

4 peers

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Data sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCollector

According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Consumer Complaint Database, 1,139,236 debt collection complaints are represented in the current PlainCollector snapshot. See our methodology for how PlainCollector computes each company's reputation grade from this data.

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