F.T.C. v. LESHIN

Nos. 09-11679, 09-12003, 09-15972 and 10-10875.

618 F.3d 1221 (2010)

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Randall L. LESHIN, Randall L. Leshin, P.A., d.b.a. Express Consolidation, Express Consolidation, Inc., Charles C. Ferdon, Defendants-Appellants, Consumer Credit Consolidation, Inc., Maureen A. Gaviola, Defendants. Federal Trade Commission, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Randall L. Leshin, Randall L. Leshin, P.A., also d.b.a. Express Consolidation, Express Consolidation, Inc., Charles C. Ferdon, Defendants-Appellants, Debt Management Counseling Center, Inc., Appellant, Consumer Credit Consolidation, Inc., Maureen A. Gaviola, Defendants. Federal Trade Commission, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Randall L. Leshin, Randall L. Leshin, P.A., also d.b.a. Express Consolidation, Express Consolidation, Inc., Charles C. Ferdon, Defendants-Appellants, Debt Management Counseling Center, Inc., Appellant, Consumer Credit Consolidation, Inc., et al., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 3, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Epstein , Rebecca F. Bratter , Greenspoon Marder, P.A., Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Victor S. Kline, Greenspoon , Marder, Hirschfeld & Rafkin, Ross & Berger, Orlando, FL, for all Appellants.

David L. Sieradzki , John F. Daly , Karen S. Hobbs , Michael E. Tankersley , Philip P Tumminio , Douglas V. Wolfe, FTC, Washington, DC, for FTC in all cases.

Theodore W. Atkinson , Roger A. Colaizzi , Mary Ellen Himes , Ari N. Rothman , Barbara L., Waite, Venable, LLP, Washington, DC, Kimberly Lynn Nelson , Venable, LLP, Vienna, VA, Herman J. Russomanno , Russomanno & Borrello, P.A., Miami, FL, for Leshin.

Richard J. Capriola , W. Hennen Ehrenclou , Marvin P. Pastel, II , Michael Weinstock , Weinstock & Scavo, P.C., Atlanta, GA, Gerald B. Wald , Murai, Wald, Biondo & Moreno, P.A., Coral Gables, FL, for Service.

Before PRYOR and FAY, Circuit Judges, and QUIST, District Judge.


PRYOR, Circuit Judge:

This consolidated appeal presents the question whether the district court abused its discretion when it held the defendants in contempt for violating a stipulated injunction and when it ordered the defendants to disgorge all fees collected in violation of the injunction. The district court entered the injunction based on a complaint filed by the Federal Trade Commission against Randall Leshin, Randall Leshin, P.A., Express Consolidation, Inc...

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