What is the most common complaint against Lazega & Johanson LLC?

The most common issue consumers report about Lazega & Johanson LLC is "False statements or representation", specifically "Attempted to collect wrong amount". This is based on 65 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against Lazega & Johanson LLC increasing or decreasing?

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

What is Lazega & Johanson LLC's reputation grade?

Lazega & Johanson LLC has a reputation grade of C (score: 57.1/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does Lazega & Johanson LLC respond to consumer complaints?

Lazega & Johanson LLC has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 28% of cases.

In how many states does Lazega & Johanson LLC operate?

Lazega & Johanson LLC has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 8 states, with the most complaints from Georgia (57 complaints).

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

Lazega & Johanson LLC - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 8 states, reputation grade C.

Compiled by PlainCollector

False statements or representation

16
Attempts to collect debt not owed

10
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action

9
Communication tactics

8
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed

7
Disclosure verification of debt

5

Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record lazega-johanson-llc Lazega & Johanson LLC

Grade C · 65 CFPB filings · 100% timely · lead issue: False statements or representation · vol #1041 · compose #2922

VOL 65
GRADE C
12MO 4
STATES 8
TIMELY 100%
DISPUTE 28%
ISSUE False statements or repres…
RANK #1,041
COMPOSE #2,922

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: FCI Lender Services Inc. (65 complaints)

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

Lazega & Johanson LLC's 65 CFPB complaints sit next to FCI Lender Services Inc. 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

87.7% of Lazega & Johanson LLC's CFPB filings land in Georgia

High volume does not equal a clean composite: Lazega & Johanson LLC is volume #1,041 but composite #2,922, while Georgia dominates the geography. Corpus placement method.

Dominant state: Georgia 87.7%; 57 of 65 filings · 8 states touched
Seasonal peak: 2025-06 12.1%; 8–15% band · 4 filings
Divergent corpus ranks: #1,041 volume; #2,922 composite; Cleanest-composite ladder is 1,881 places worse than volume

How does Lazega & Johanson LLC compare to its peers?

How does Lazega & Johanson 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

Lazega & Johanson LLC National average

Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better

268

Timely-response ratehigher is better

100%

91%

Consumer-dispute ratelower is better

28%

60%

19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2021-04 2026-03

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue	Complaints
False statements or representation	16
Attempts to collect debt not owed	10
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action	9
Communication tactics	8
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed	7
Disclosure verification of debt	5
Taking/threatening an illegal action	5
Written notification about debt	3
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly	1
Improper contact or sharing of info	1

Where do complaints against Lazega & Johanson LLC come from?

Lazega & Johanson LLC's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Georgia

57
Arizona

1
Florida

1
New Jersey

1
New York

1
Puerto Rico

1
South Carolina

1
Virginia

1

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for Lazega & Johanson 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: 65.

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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