CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC

17 CFPB complaints trace a pattern in how this company responds when customers push back on credit, billing, or collection problems.

Data updated 2026-08-14

17
Total complaints
Below average
0
Last 12 months
100%
Timely response
Top decile
3
States affected

The verdict

Among 3,843 financial companies tracked by CFPB complaint volume, Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC sits at #3073, with 17 complaints logged. On-time replies land at 100%, the 86th percentile for the 100+ complaint peer group.

#3073
of 3,843 companies by volume
100%
on time (86th pctile)
Debt collection
most-complained product
3
states with complaints
B-
PlainCredit Trust Score
66/100
Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC · 3 of 3 dimensions reported

Based on this company's own CFPB response record -- timely response, dispute rate, and relief rate, each benchmarked against every tracked company with 10+ complaints. Not a measure of product quality, pricing, or company size.

Timely Response A+ 100.0%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate F 27.3%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate B+ 11.8%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC vs. all companies by on-time response rate

Every company with 100+ CFPB complaints on file (1,335 total)

100% Top 14% higher than 86% of 1,335 companies

companies with 100+ CFPB complaints, bucketed by value

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Source Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database · 2026-08-14

Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC timely response rate 100.0%
Industry benchmark

Percent of CFPB complaints answered within the regulator's expected window. Industry benchmark sits at 95%.

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Debt collection - Credit card 8
Debt collection - Credit card debt 5
Debt collection - I do not know 2
Debt collection - Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 1
Debt collection - Auto 1

Top Issues

1.Taking/threatening an illegal action 5
2.Attempts to collect debt not owed 3
3.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 2
4.False statements or representation 2
5.Improper contact or sharing of info 2
6.Disclosure verification of debt 2
7.Written notification about debt 1

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 1
2014 3
2015 1
2016 6
2017 1
2018 1
2020 2
2021 2

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Kansas 9
Missouri 7
Colorado 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 15
Closed with monetary relief 1
Closed with non-monetary relief 1

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC

Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC carries 17 complaints in the CFPB's database, 0 of them filed within the past 12 months. Consumers spanning 3 states and territories have weighed in, giving this a geographically concentrated footprint. No product draws more complaints than "Debt collection," which sits at the top of the product breakdown. Inside that category, "Taking/threatening an illegal action" comes up most often - worth a look for anyone trying to spot the company's recurring pain point.

Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC's timely response rate stands at 100%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That is at or above benchmark levels, a sign the company handles intake and escalation well. Resolved cases drew a formal consumer-dispute rate of 27.3% - a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark. Among resolved complaints, the consumer-relief closure rate is 11.8%.

How to read complaint counts

Complaint counts alone do not tell the full story: larger institutions with more customers will naturally generate more complaints in absolute terms. The more informative signals are the direction of the yearly trend shown above, the state-level concentration, and the ratio of monetary-relief closures to closed-without-relief outcomes. Together, these fields provide context for reading the published CFPB record; they do not establish wrongdoing or resolve an individual dispute.

Educational data summary, not financial or legal advice. Individual complaint outcomes vary. Consumers should consult a qualified attorney or financial advisor for guidance on a specific dispute.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC have?

The CFPB has logged 17 complaints against Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC to date, of which 0 came in over the last 12 months.

Does Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC respond to complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC draw a 100% timely-response rate inside the expected window. That is a strong response record by CFPB standards.

What product generates the most complaints for Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC?

Among all products tied to Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC, "Debt collection" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC?

The most common issue reported by consumers about Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC is "Taking/threatening an illegal action." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC?

You can file a complaint against Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC directly with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The CFPB will forward your complaint to the company and work to get you a response, typically within 15 days.

In how many states have consumers complained about Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC?

Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC has drawn CFPB complaints from 3 states and territories. That figure covers the 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and smaller CFPB-tracked jurisdictions (Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, military postal codes), so it can run higher than the 52 states/territories with a dedicated page on this site.

Nationwide companies with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for Cohen McNeile & Pappas, PC: nearest financial companies by total complaint volume and by the share of complaints consumers mark as disputed. These are cross-firm neighborhoods, not the product-category list below.

Also handles Debt collection

Other companies with the same primary CFPB product category on file.

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026