San Joaquin County


8,069

lawsuits from July 2022 to November 2023

98.0%

of defendants did not have legal representation

59.4%

of lawsuits resulted in default judgments


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Top Debt Collectors

July 2022 - March 2025

Out of 189 debt collectors in San Joaquin County, the top 10 (5.3%) are responsible for 4,845 (60.0%) of 8,069 lawsuits.

  • Cavalry SPV
    676 lawsuits (8.4%)
  • Discover Bank
    609 lawsuits (7.5%)
  • Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
    558 lawsuits (6.9%)
  • LVNV Funding LLC
    548 lawsuits (6.8%)
  • Midland Credit Management
    538 lawsuits (6.7%)
  • Capital One
    454 lawsuits (5.6%)
  • TD Bank
    411 lawsuits (5.1%)
  • One Main Financial Group LLC
    399 lawsuits (4.9%)
  • Citibank
    351 lawsuits (4.3%)
  • Bank Of America
    301 lawsuits (3.7%)
  • Other
    3,224 lawsuits (40.0%)

Debt Collection Lawsuits By Year

July typically has the most debt collection lawsuits filed each year, with an average of 518 filings, accounting for 9.3% of the filings for the year.

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Data for the Debt Collection Tracker was collected and prepared by our partners at JanuaryAdvisors.

County-level data from 2009 onward, and census tract data from 2022 onward, are available at the link below

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