CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C.

12 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

12
Total complaints
Below average
0
Last 12 months
41.7%
Timely response
Bottom decile
2
States affected

The verdict

Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C. ranks #3492 of 3,843 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 12 complaints on record. Its on-time response rate is 41.7%, the 2nd percentile among companies with 100+ complaints.

#3492
of 3,843 companies by volume
41.7%
on time (2nd pctile)
Debt collection
most-complained product
2
states with complaints
C-
PlainCredit Trust Score
52/100
Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C. · 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 F 41.7%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate A+ 0.0%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate B 8.3%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C. vs. all companies by on-time response rate

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

41.7% Among the lowest higher than 2% 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

Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C. timely response rate 41.7%
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 - Medical 5
Debt collection - Medical debt 5
Debt collection - Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.) 2

Top Issues

1.Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed 4
2.Disclosure verification of debt 3
3.Written notification about debt 2
4.Attempts to collect debt not owed 2
5.False statements or representation 1

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2014 1
2015 1
2016 1
2017 5
2018 2
2020 1
2024 1

Complaints by State (Top 15)

New York 11
Florida 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 9
Closed 1
Closed with non-monetary relief 1
Untimely response 1

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C.

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 12 complaints against Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C. overall, with 0 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 2 states and territories, making this a geographically concentrated complaint footprint. No product draws more complaints than "Debt collection," which sits at the top of the product breakdown. Within that category, the most frequently cited specific issue is "Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed" - a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

CFPB-forwarded complaints against Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C. draw a 41.7% reply rate inside the Bureau's 15-day window. That trails the 95% benchmark badly, a red flag given how strongly late or missing responses predict CFPB supervisory attention. Consumers formally disputed the company's response at a 0% rate among resolved cases, a signal of how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant. Among resolved complaints, 8.3% closed with some form of monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer.

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 Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C. have?

The CFPB has logged 12 complaints against Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C. to date, of which 0 came in over the last 12 months.

Does Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C. respond to complaints on time?

Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C. has a 41.7% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is below the typical industry benchmark of 95%.

What product generates the most complaints for Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C.?

Among all products tied to Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C., "Debt collection" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C.?

Consumers most often cite "Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed" when complaining about Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C.; the full issue list with counts is above.

How do I file a complaint against Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C.?

You can file a complaint against Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C. 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 Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C.?

Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C. has drawn CFPB complaints from 2 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 Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C.: 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.

Similar dispute rates

Nearest companies by share of complaints marked disputed (0% here).

Also handles Debt collection

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C. have?

The CFPB has logged 12 complaints against Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C. to date, of which 0 came in over the last 12 months.

Does Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C. respond to complaints on time?

Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C. has a 41.7% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is below the typical industry benchmark of 95%.

What product generates the most complaints for Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C.?

Among all products tied to Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C., "Debt collection" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C.?

Consumers most often cite "Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed" when complaining about Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C.; the full issue list with counts is above.

How do I file a complaint against Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C.?

You can file a complaint against Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C. 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 Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C.?

Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C. has drawn CFPB complaints from 2 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.

Jeffrey G. Lerman, P.C.'s complaint figures come from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, data through March 2026. See our methodology for details.