Matthew C. Arentsen

Extensive experience defending consumer finance and marketing class actions as well as government investigations. Trusted advisor to companies across industries for TCPA and telemarketing compliance and advocacy. Skilled at developing and implementing concrete solutions to mitigate litigation and regulatory risk associated with companies’ consumer contacts and online commerce.

Matt Arentsen is a litigator whose practice focuses on consumer law—with a particular emphasis on the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). From representing federal loan servicers in class action litigation and FCC rulemaking proceedings to advising national retailers and hotel chains on marketing compliance, Matt handles TCPA and telemarketing issues for industry clients on a daily basis. Matt also defends companies in class and individual actions throughout the country involving myriad other federal and state consumer finance and marketing laws, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), and state unfair and deceptive acts and practices (UDAP) statutes. Additionally, Matt has extensive experience defending consumer protection investigations by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and state attorneys general. Matt assists clients across many industries in developing and implementing enforceable online terms of use to mitigate litigation and regulatory exposure.

Whether litigating cases, counseling on regulatory risk, advocating at federal agencies or responding to government examinations, Matt always keeps his clients’ business objectives and bottom line at front of mind. Matt’s informed and diligent approach to addressing complex consumer issues propels him to consistently deliver best outcomes and achieve practical results.