On August 11, 2017, a federal court judge dismissed a Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) case filed against Navient Solutions, Inc. by determining: 1) that the plaintiff had consented to receive calls on her cell phone; and 2) that 2016 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations (In the Matter of Rules & Regulations Implementing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, 31 FCC Rcd. 9074, 9104 (2016) limiting the number of calls allowed in connection with a federal student loan did not apply, since the regulation was issued after the lawsuit was filed.
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