Lamkin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA ----oo0oo---- 11 PAM LAMKIN, an individual, No. 2:18-cv-03071 WBS KJN Plaintiff, v. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER RE:

CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY

PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, JUDGMENT

LLC,

16 Defendant.

18 ----oo0oo---- 19 Plaintiff Pam Lamkin filed this lawsuit against defendant Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC (“PRA”) alleging that defendant auto-dialed calls to plaintiff’s cellphone without her express consent, in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”). 47 U.S.C. § 227. Before the court are the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment, and defendant’s motion to strike the testimony of plaintiff’s expert witness. I. Factual and Procedural Background 28 Defendant PRA purchases consumer debt and then attempts to collect the debt from the debtor. (Pl’s Mem. in Supp. Summ. J. at 2 (Docket No. 15).) Prior to August 1991, plaintiff applied for and received a credit card from…