Carolyn E. Coffey, supervising attorney of MFY’s Consumer Rights Project, will receive the New York County Lawyers’ Association’s Public Service Award at a ceremony on September 12, 2012. Ms. Coffey has played a leading role in winning greater protections for New Yorkers against improper debt collection practices and led the effort to tighten regulations on process servers to eliminate “sewer service.” She supervises MFY’s Consumer Rights Project, which provides assistance to hundreds of low-income consumers and pursues impact litigation and policy advocacy.
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