Wolf

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

9 JUDY SALAMON, Case No. C-11-00172 CW (JCS) Plaintiff,

REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION RE

v. PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT [Docket No. 20] CREDITORS SPECIALTY SERVICE INC., Defendant. ___________________________________/ 15 I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Judy Salamon (“Plaintiff”) brings the present action against Creditors Specialty Service, Inc., (“Defendant”), a debt collector, alleging that it violated her rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. §§ 1692 et. seq., and the California equivalent of the federal FDCPA, known as the Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“Rosenthal Act”), Cal. Civ. Code §§ 1788 et. seq. Defendant failed to answer the Complaint and its default has been entered. Plaintiff’s unopposed Motion for Default Judgment (hereafter “the Motion”) was referred to the undersigned for a Report and Recommendation. See Docket 20. Having read and considered the papers filed in connection with this matter,…