Justices To Decide If Private Debt Attys Can Be State Officers

By Joe Van Acker (December 11, 2015, 3:23 PM EST) -- The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Friday to decide whether private attorneys hired by states to collect back taxes and other debts can be considered state officials after the Sixth Circuit ruled that lawyers tapped to collect money owed to Ohio misrepresented themselves by using the state attorney general's letterhead....

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