Attorney Profile

Attorney Derek DePetrillo is a highly skilled consumer protection attorney with over 15 years of legal experience in holding corporations, debt collectors, and financial institutions accountable for unlawful practices. Since his admission to the Massachusetts Bar in 2007, he has dedicated his career to protecting consumers from unfair debt collection,robocalls, and credit reporting violations.

A Passionate Advocate for Consumer Rights

Since 2010, Mr. DePetrillo has specialized in Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), and Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) cases. His extensive knowledge and litigation experience allow him to:

• Stop abusive and illegal debt collection practices, including harassment, misrepresentation, and unfair threats.
• Take legal action against credit reporting agencies and creditors for inaccurate credit reporting, ensuring consumers’ financial reputations remain intact.
• Hold telemarketers and businesses accountable for unlawful robocalls and unsolicited communications under the TCPA.
• Negotiate substantial settlements and verdicts on behalf of consumers who have been victimized by fraudulent or deceptive financial practices.

Over the years, he has successfully filed hundreds of lawsuits and arbitration claims against some of the largest debt collectors, banks, and financial institutions in the country. His deep understanding of consumer protection laws allows him to navigate complex litigation strategies and achieve favorable outcomes for his clients.

A Leader in Consumer Litigation

Mr. DePetrillo has built a strong reputation as a leading consumer protection attorney, earning the trust of his clients through dedicated representation and aggressive legal advocacy. He believes that every consumer deserves fair treatment and has made it his mission to fight against companies that exploit individuals through unlawful debt collection, credit reporting errors, and telemarketing abuses.

His practice is client-focused, ensuring that individuals facing financial hardships receive personalized legal strategies tailored to their specific situations. Whether negotiating a settlement or taking a case to trial, Mr. DePetrillo fights relentlessly to protect consumer rights and secure justice.