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          Brown & Joseph, LLC has 3 locations, listed below.

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            • Brown & Joseph, LLC

              1 Pierce Pl Ste 1225W Itasca, IL 60143-1218

            • Brown & Joseph, LLC

              2550 Golf Rd STE 300 Rolling Meadows, IL 60008-4033

            • Brown & Joseph, LLC

              1 Pierce Pl Ste 700W Itasca, IL 60143

            Business ProfileforBrown & Joseph, LLC

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            Customer Reviews

            1/5stars

            Average of 21 Customer Reviews

            Customer Complaints

            66 complaints closed in last 3 years

            42 complaints closed in last 12 months

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            Reasons for BBB Rating

            Overview

            Brown & Joseph LTD is a collection agency that also provides litigation assistance.

            Products & Services

            Brown & Joseph offers debt collection and recovery, charge off acquisitions, international debt collection for China, European debt recovery, Canada collections, and litigation assistance. This firm also provides service for many industries including associations, business services, deregulated energy, commercial cable TV, insurance, manufacturing, media finance management, staffing industry, telecommunications, and transportation.

            Business Details

            This is a multi-location business.

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            Brown & Joseph, LLC has 3 locations, listed below.

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              • Brown & Joseph, LLC

                1 Pierce Pl Ste 1225W Itasca, IL 60143-1218

              • Brown & Joseph, LLC

                2550 Golf Rd STE 300 Rolling Meadows, IL 60008-4033

              • Brown & Joseph, LLC

                1 Pierce Pl Ste 700W Itasca, IL 60143

              BBB File Opened:
              8/29/2009
              Years in Business:
              27
              Business Started:
              4/26/1996
              Business Started Locally:
              4/26/1996
              Business Incorporated:
              4/26/1996
              Licensing Information:
              This business is in an industry that may require professional licensing, bonding or registration. BBB encourages you to check with the appropriate agency to be certain any requirements are currently being met.
              Type of Entity:
              Corporation
              Alternate Business Name
              • Recovery Partners
              Business Management
              • Mark Schabel, CEO/Owner
              • Ms. Mariana Palladino, Chief Compliance Officer
              Contact Information

              Principal

              • Mark Schabel, CEO/Owner
              • Ms. Mariana Palladino, Chief Compliance Officer

              Customer Contact

              • Ms. Mariana Palladino, Chief Compliance Officer
              Additional Contact Information

              Fax Numbers

              • (847) 758-3020
                Primary Fax
              • (847) 330-0136
                Other Fax

              Phone Numbers

              Industry Tip

              BBB Tip: Understand consumer rights when it comes to debt collection

              Customer Complaints

              66 Customer Complaints

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              Most Recent Customer Complaint

              03/05/2024

              Complaint Type:
              Billing/Collection Issues
              Status:
              Answered
              On or about November of 2023 I was contacted by Joseph and Brown LLC representative notifying me that I had an unpaid debt collection for insurance They said I had a 6000 dollar debt but was never provided with invoices and am now realizing this was a scam!!!! They have been drafting my account for ******** monthly since November!!!! I am infuriated!!!!!!!!
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              Customer Reviews

              21 Customer Reviews

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              Most Recent Customer Review

              Rosa M

              02/07/2024

              Worst place every its a scam they have take over **** from us and the prices keeps going up and they say a bunch of stuff that's not true do not pay these people.  

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