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David Chami
David Chami is a consumer protection attorney with extensive experience representing people harmed by credit report and background check errors. He has handled more than 1,500 Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) lawsuits and has recovered nearly $100 million on behalf of clients. His litigation experience also includes cases involving civil rights, employment, consumer protection, and insurance bad faith.
David regularly speaks at legal conferences, where he educates other attorneys about the FCRA and consumer protection law. He serves on the National Executive Board of the National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA) and as NACA co-chair for the state of Arizona.
David earned his B.A. in Political Science from the University of Michigan in 2005 and graduated cum laude from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University in 2009. During law school, he was nominated for the Outstanding Graduate Award and received the Prize for Public Interest for his work with Phoenix Valley youth.
Today, David’s practice includes credit report errors, bankruptcy reporting errors, mixed credit files, deceased reporting, background check errors, identity theft recovery, EFTA and FCBA violations, debt collection harassment, employment discrimination, and labor law violations.
Education
- University of Michigan – B.A.
- Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, Arizona State University – J.D.
Admissions
- Federal Appellate Courts
- First Circuit Court of Appeals
- Third Circuit Court of Appeals
- Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
- Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
- Eight Circuit Court of Appeals
- Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
- Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
- Federal District Courts
- District of Arizona
- Western District of Arkansas
- Eastern District of Arkansas
- District of Colorado
- Northern District of Illinois
- Central District of Illinois
- Southern District of Illinois
- Northern District of Indiana
- Southern District of Indiana
- Eastern District of Michigan
- Western District of Missouri
- Eastern District of Missouri
- District of New Mexico
- Northern District of Ohio
- Northern District of Oklahoma
- Western District of Oklahoma
- Southern District of Texas
- Eastern District of Texas
- Western District of Texas
- Western District of Wisconsin
- Eastern District of Wisconsin
- State Courts
- State of Arizona, #174778
What David Helps Fix
- Credit Report Mistakes: David helps consumers challenge inaccurate credit reporting and mixed files.
- Background Check Mistakes: David helps address inaccurate records that can affect jobs and other opportunities.
- Identity Theft: David helps address fraudulent accounts and identity theft-related reporting errors.
- Tenant Screening Errors: David helps consumers challenge reporting errors that can interfere with housing.
- Consumer Rights Violations: David handles debt collection, EFTA, FCBA, employment, and other consumer rights matters.
