Partner
Sylvia BolosSylvia Bolos
Sylvia Bolos is a Partner of Consumer Attorneys since 2022. Prior to joining Consumer Attorneys, and in her role as Senior Counsel, she litigated a full suite of Fair Credit Reporting Act cases during her tenure with Berger Montague PC.
Prior to that, she litigated a myriad of different consumer protection cases as Senior Associate with Lyngklip & Associates. During her time with Lynglip & Associates, she also co-founded Insight, LLC, a consumer protection consulting firm, designed to train and coach other consumer protection attorneys from across the country. She has also served as General Counsel to a multi-million dollar corporation in the telecommunications space.
Sylvia earned her Bachelors of Science in Accounting from Oakland University in 2004. After spending a number of years in the private accounting and government account sectors, working for the Department of Defense for a number of years, she earned her law degree from Wayne State University Law School in 2013.
Sylvia has successfully litigated consumer protection cases with claims arising mostly under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, but also under the Truth in Lending Act, Equal Credit Opportunity Act, Telephone Consumer Protection Act, Electronic Funds Transfer Act, and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, among others. She has also served as a committee chair on the Federal Bar Association for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Credit Reporting Attorneys
Did you lose out on a mortgage, car loan, job, rental, or other opportunity due to inaccurate, misleading, or false information in a credit report? Not only is this unfair and upsetting, but it can also have broad financial consequences. We explain why credit mistakes happen, how to fix them, and how a skilled credit report lawyer can help.
Background Check Errors
Did you lose out on a job, housing, or other opportunity due to inaccurate, misleading, or false information in a background check report? Not only is this unfair and upsetting, but it can also have broad financial consequences. We explain why it happens, how to fix it, what your rights are, and how a background check lawyer can help.
Debt Collection Harassment (FDCPA)
Unscrupulous, abusive, and harassing debt collection practices can make a hard financial situation feel like mental and emotional torture. You do not have to put up with it! Learn what your rights are under the FDCPA, how to enforce them, and why a debt collection harassment lawyer is your best bet for a full financial and emotional recovery.