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

CFPB complaint data Grade D 946 complaints

Pressler & Pressler, LLP - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 16 states, reputation grade D.

Complaints by issue type

What consumers report about Pressler & Pressler, LLP

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

Data updated July 2026

D

Grade D · 53.1/100 composite

This collector has a poor complaint record with above-average complaints and below-average response rates.

Based on consumer-filed CFPB complaints, not proven violations or a court finding of wrongdoing.

The verdict

A reputation grade of D: Pressler & Pressler, LLP ranks ahead of 21% of the 5,283 collectors PlainCollector grades - 79% keep a cleaner CFPB record, on 946 all-time complaints and a 100% timely-response rate.

21st pct
reputation rank of 5,283 graded collectors
946
CFPB complaints, all-time
100%
answered inside the CFPB window
115
in the last 12 months (falling)

Grades are relative: every collector is ranked against the others, so an A reflects a cleaner record than peers, not a clean bill of conduct. A complaint is a consumer filing, not a proven violation.

What do CFPB complaints reveal about Pressler & Pressler, LLP?

Pressler & Pressler, LLP has accumulated 946 total CFPB complaints across 16 states, with 115 filed in the most recent 12 months against 831 historical complaints before that window. The trailing-12-month volume represents 12.2% of the full complaint history, a falling pattern that implies either tighter collection practices, portfolio sell-offs, or improved dispute handling.

The dominant consumer grievance logged with the CFPB is "Took or threatened to take negative or legal action", narrowing to "Sued you without properly notifying you of lawsuit". The company posts a 100% timely-response rate against a 32% consumer-dispute-after-response rate.

Complaints have been recorded across 16 states, led by New Jersey with 709 and New York with 137. Normalized against the full CFPB collector database, the reputation score of 53.1/100 places Pressler & Pressler, LLP in grade band D.

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Complaint Summary

Total CFPB complaints

946

mid-volume (CCDB)

Last 12 months

115

12.2% of all-time complaints

Falling ↓

States active

16

regional footprint

Timely response rate

100%

excellent band

Consumer disputes

32%

high (vertical avg ~19%)

Reputation grade

D

53.1/100 composite

How does Pressler & Pressler, LLP's reputation rank nationally?

Reputation score vs. every graded collector

PlainCollector composite reputation score (0–100, higher = cleaner CFPB record)

53 Bottom 21% higher than 21% of 5,283 graded collectors

0–10: 0 graded collectors (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 3 graded collectors (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 29 graded collectors (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 160 graded collectors (3%). Below this entry. 40–50: 583 graded collectors (11%). Below this entry. 50–60: 1,469 graded collectors (28%). This entry sits in this band. 60–70: 1,364 graded collectors (26%). Above this entry. 70–80: 871 graded collectors (16%). Above this entry. 80–90: 660 graded collectors (12%). Above this entry. 90–100: 144 graded collectors (3%). Above this entry. This collector 0 100 every graded collector, bucketed by value

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Source PlainCollector composite of CFPB Consumer Complaint Database · 2013–2026

Response-quality profile

Pressler & Pressler, LLP versus the debt-collection vertical average.

Timely response within SLA 100.0%
Vertical avg

CFPB requires companies to respond within 15 days for most complaints; 60 days for credit-reporting.

Consumer dispute rate (post-response) 32.4%
Vertical avg

Lower is better. The percentage of consumers who flagged the company's response as unsatisfactory.

State coverage breadth 28.6%

Share of US states + territories with at least one filed complaint against this collector.

How does Pressler & Pressler, LLP compare to its peers?

How does Pressler & Pressler, LLP compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average, drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count
Pressler & Pressler, L… National average
Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better
115
84
268
Timely-response ratehigher is better
100%
94%
91%
Consumer-dispute ratelower is better
32%
18%
19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2024-03 2026-03

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue Sub-Issue Complaints
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action - 239
Attempts to collect debt not owed - 144
Taking/threatening an illegal action - 109
Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed - 107
Written notification about debt - 100
False statements or representation - 83
Disclosure verification of debt - 74
Communication tactics - 50
Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly - 19
Improper contact or sharing of info - 18

Where do complaints against Pressler & Pressler, LLP come from?

Pressler & Pressler, LLP's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Top states by complaints against Pressler & Pressler, LLP

Across 16 states with at least one filing

complaints
Source CFPB Consumer Complaint Database

What to do if Pressler & Pressler, LLP contacts you

A grade of D signals how Pressler & Pressler, LLP's CFPB record compares to peers, here is how to act on it.

  • Demand written debt validation within 30 days of first contact, collectors must prove the debt is yours. Validation letter
  • Confirm the caller is really Pressler & Pressler, LLP and not an impostor before paying anything. Verify a collector
  • Know your FDCPA rights, you can stop calls and report harassment. Your rights
  • See how Pressler & Pressler, LLP ranks against every other collector by complaint record. Browse rankings

Complaint counts and grades reflect the public CFPB record, not a regulator's finding of wrongdoing or legal advice. For your specific situation, consult a licensed attorney.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common complaint against Pressler & Pressler, LLP? ▼

The most common issue consumers report about Pressler & Pressler, LLP is "Took or threatened to take negative or legal action", specifically "Sued you without properly notifying you of lawsuit". This is based on 946 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against Pressler & Pressler, LLP increasing or decreasing? ▼

Complaints against Pressler & Pressler, LLP are falling. The company received 115 complaints in the last 12 months, showing improvement over prior periods.

What is Pressler & Pressler, LLP's reputation grade? ▼

Pressler & Pressler, LLP has a reputation grade of D (score: 53.1/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does Pressler & Pressler, LLP respond to consumer complaints? ▼

Pressler & Pressler, LLP has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. Consumers disputed the company's response in 32% of cases.

In how many states does Pressler & Pressler, LLP operate? ▼

Pressler & Pressler, LLP has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 16 states, with the most complaints from New Jersey (709 complaints).

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

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