What is the most common complaint against Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation?

The most common issue consumers report about Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation is "Attempts to collect debt not owed", specifically "Debt is not yours". This is based on 18 complaints filed with the CFPB.

What is Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation's reputation grade?

Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation has a reputation grade of F (score: 25.6/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation respond to consumer complaints?

Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation has a 6% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

In how many states does Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation operate?

Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 4 states, with the most complaints from Illinois (10 complaints).

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

Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

Q: Are complaints against Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation are rising. The company received 6 complaints in the last 12 months, indicating an upward trend in consumer issues.

CFPB complaint profile across 4 states, reputation grade F.

Compiled by PlainCollector

Attempts to collect debt not owed

8
Written notification about debt

3
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action

3
False statements or representation

3
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly

1

Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record kovitz-shifrin-nesbit-a-professional-corporation Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation

Grade F · 18 CFPB filings · 6% timely · lead issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed · vol #1980 · compose #5248

VOL 18
GRADE F
12MO 6
STATES 4
TIMELY 6%
ISSUE Attempts to collect debt n…
RANK #1,980
COMPOSE #5,248

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: Ameris Bancorp (18 complaints)

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

Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation's 18 CFPB complaints sit next to Ameris Bancorp 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

55.6% of Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation's CFPB filings land in Illinois

High volume does not equal a clean composite: Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation is volume #1,980 but composite #5,248, while Illinois dominates the geography. Corpus placement method.

Dominant state: Illinois 55.6%; 10 of 18 filings · 4 states touched
Spike month: 2025-09 50.0%; 1 filings that month · spiky (≥15% of series)
Divergent corpus ranks: #1,980 volume; #5,248 composite; Cleanest-composite ladder is 3,268 places worse than volume

How does Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation compare to its peers?

How does Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average (collectors with ≥50 total complaints), drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count

Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit,… National average

Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better

268

Timely-response ratehigher is better

100%

91%

Consumer-dispute ratelower is better

19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2025-09 2025-10

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue	Complaints
Attempts to collect debt not owed	8
Written notification about debt	3
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action	3
False statements or representation	3
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly	1

Where do complaints against Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation come from?

Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Illinois

10
Indiana

6
California

1
Texas

1

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit, A Professional Corporation: 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: 18.

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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