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by jkaplowitz 1005 days ago
$75k if you mean the usual amount in controversy requirement for diversity jurisdiction, no? Anyway, the FDCPA specifically gives federal courts jurisdiction over FDCPA violations “regardless of the amount in controversy”, so there’s no minimum.

Still, the FDCPA jurisdiction provision is non-exclusive, meaning state courts also remain a viable option.