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Nov. 29 Hearing Sought on FTSA Discovery Requests Opposed by Kaiser University

Lawyers for plaintiff Maria Fernanda Soto Leigue requested a Nov. 29 Zoom hearing before U.S. Magistrate Judge Alicia Otazo-Reyes to address Keiser University’s objections to their discovery requests in the class action alleging the school violated the Florida Telephone Solicitation…

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Act (see 2210310022), said a notice Monday (docket 1:22-cv-22307) in U.S. District Court for Southern Florida in Miami. Her complaint alleges that due to its high student turnover rate, which ranks in the top 10 among private U.S. universities, Keiser is forced to implement aggressive marketing strategies to recruit new students so it can ultimately generate revenue, and that caused it to run afoul of the FTSA. Keiser is resisting discovery requests about the equipment it uses to transmit text messages to consumers, plus the transmission reports for all those text messages and “any purported consent” consumers gave the school to receive the texts, said the notice.