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Lacy Katzen complaints
Filed under Lacy Katzen LLP
Consumers have filed 21 complaints about Lacy Katzen since 2015, 3 of them in the last 12 months. It answered 100% on time and closed 0% with relief for the customer. The most common problem is attempts to collect debt not owed.
Rated once a company has 25+ complaints in 12 months. How it works
- Complaints on record
- 21
- Last 12 months
- 3
- Answered on time
- 100%
- Closed with relief
- 0%
- Last 30 days
- 0
- Rank
- #1,125 of 1,963
Since January 2015
new vs the year before
Industry: 96.5%
Typical debt collector: 24%
Newest: Oct 14, 2026
Most complained-about debt collectors
Lacy Katzen complaints by month
The busiest month was July 2023 (2 complaints). Complaints rise with a company's size and with news, so compare trends rather than totals.
How Lacy Katzen answered all time
- Closed with explanation21100%
"Closed with explanation" means the company replied but gave no money back and changed nothing. What each answer means
What Lacy Katzen complaints are about
Top Lacy Katzen problems
Inside "False statements or representation"
- Attempted to collect wrong amount 6
- Impersonated attorney, law enforcement, or government official 1
- Indicated you were committing crime by not paying debt 1
Lacy Katzen compared with other debt collectors
| # | Company | Score | 12 months | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green SquareDebt collection | 10 | 25 | F |
| 2 | EMoneyUSADebt collection | 53 | 25 | C |
| 3 | Mullooly Jeffrey Rooney & FlynnDebt collection | 56 | 25 | C |
| 4 | Credit World ServicesDebt collection | 47 | 25 | D |
| 5 | Keynote ConsultingDebt collection | 10 | 25 | F |
| 6 | Augusta Collection AgencyDebt collection | 10 | 25 | F |
| 7 | Advance Bureau of CollectionsDebt collection | 19 | 25 | F |
| 8 | Lacy KatzenDebt collection | - | 3 | - |
Compare side by side: Lacy Katzen vs Green Square · Lacy Katzen vs EMoneyUSA · Lacy Katzen vs Mullooly Jeffrey Rooney & Flynn · Lacy Katzen vs Credit World Services
What people say about Lacy Katzen
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Full log| Received | About | Issue | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yours | Explained |
| Jul 19, 2026 | Debt collection | Written notification about debtDidn't receive enough information to verify debt | Explained |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Debt collection | Took or threatened to take negative or legal actionSued you in a state where you do not live or did not sign for the debt | Explained |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Debt collection | False statements or representationIndicated you were committing crime by not paying debt | Explained |
| Jul 13, 2025 | Debt collection | False statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amount | Explained |
| Jul 6, 2025 | Debt collection | False statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amount | Explained |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Debt collection | Attempts to collect debt not owedDebt is not yours | Explained |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Auto loans & leases | Managing the loan or leaseLoan sold or transferred to another company | Explained |
| Mar 12, 2025 | Debt collection | False statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amount | Explained |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Debt collection | False statements or representationImpersonated attorney, law enforcement, or government official | Explained |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Debt collection | False statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amount | Explained |
| Oct 9, 2024 | Debt collection | False statements or representationAttempted to collect wrong amount | Explained |
Questions about Lacy Katzen
How many complaints does Lacy Katzen have?
Lacy Katzen has 21 complaints on record since January 2015, including 3 in the last 12 months and 0 in the last 30 days. That makes it number 2,246 of every company by complaints this year.
Does Lacy Katzen respond to complaints?
Yes. Lacy Katzen answered 100% of its complaints on time (within 15 days) and closed 0% with relief - money back or a fix; 0% ended with money back. The rest were mostly closed with an explanation only.
What do people complain about most with Lacy Katzen?
The most common problems are attempts to collect debt not owed (3), written notification about debt (3), took or threatened to take negative or legal action (2).
Is Lacy Katzen legit?
Lacy Katzen is a real company with a public complaint record: consumers have complained about it 21 times and it answers through the official complaint process. Whether it is right for you depends on the details - see is Lacy Katzen legit? for the signals, red flags and how to protect yourself.
How do I file a complaint against Lacy Katzen?
Complain to Lacy Katzen in writing first and keep a copy. If it isn't fixed, file an official complaint with the federal consumer financial regulator - the company must answer, usually within 15 days. Our step-by-step guide: how to file a complaint against a company. Then share your experience here so others know.
Where do most Lacy Katzen complaints come from?
Most come from New York (20), Ohio (1). Big states file more complaints, so the map shows complaints per 100,000 people.
Complaint records are public consumer complaints filed with U.S. regulators, checked (newest received Nov 15, 2026). Complaints are consumers' own accounts and are not verified; counts grow with a company's size. How the data works
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