Who Called From 516-328-2300?
Short answer: 516-328-2300 is a number used by Abrams Fensterman, LLP (Abrams Fensterman, LLP), a collection law firm based in Brooklyn, NY — nyc department of consumer affairs (predecessor to dcwp) debt-collection license 2101359-dca on file, address of record in brooklyn, ny. They are almost certainly trying to collect a debt, most often charged-off consumer accounts. You are not required to answer or say anything — and you have the right to demand written proof before you pay a cent.
Whose Number Is 516-328-2300?
The number 516-328-2300 is used by Abrams Fensterman, LLP (nyc department of consumer affairs (predecessor to dcwp) debt-collection license 2101359-dca on file, address of record in brooklyn, ny), a collection law firm in Brooklyn, NY. For the full company profile — ownership, history, and known aliases — see our complete Abrams Fensterman, LLP guide. This page focuses on the calls coming from 516-328-2300 specifically.
About this specific number
- 📞 Number: 516-328-2300 (area code 516, ending in 2300)
- 📍 Line type: Direct-dial — resolves to the 516 area code.
- 🏢 Operator: Abrams Fensterman, LLP, a collection law firm in Brooklyn, NY.
- 🔢 Related lines: Abrams Fensterman, LLP is documented using 1 number in our directory, so calls may also come from other digits.
516-328-2300 is a direct-dial number tied to the 516 area code, which is why the call may have appeared "local" on your caller ID even though Abrams Fensterman, LLP operates out of Brooklyn, NY.
Some carriers display 516-328-2300 under a spoofed or neighboring city name. Do not trust the on-screen label — trust the written validation you request from Abrams Fensterman, LLP.
On your caller ID, in voicemails, or in letters, this company can also appear as: Abrams Fensterman, LLP.
Why Is Abrams Fensterman, LLP Calling Me From 516-328-2300?
In our directory, 516-328-2300 is tracked as a nyc department of consumer affairs (predecessor to dcwp) debt-collection license 2101359-dca on file, address of record in brooklyn, ny for Abrams Fensterman, LLP, which typically collects charged-off consumer accounts, post-judgment collection. A call from 516-328-2300 usually happens because:
- ✅ An original account (a charged-off consumer accounts, for example) went unpaid and was charged off by the creditor.
- ✅ The account was placed with Abrams Fensterman, LLP to collect on behalf of the original creditor.
- ✅ Abrams Fensterman, LLP is now dialing you from 516-328-2300 and possibly other lines to reach a resolution.
Calls from 516-328-2300 often come right after a billing cycle closes. Some people report that 516-328-2300 calls once and hangs up, then tries again from a different Abrams Fensterman, LLP line hours later. A single missed call is not proof of a valid debt. When 516-328-2300 shows up on your caller ID, it is worth checking whether the Abrams Fensterman, LLP account also appears on your credit report. A phantom call with no tradeline may signal an unvalidated or misrouted debt. Bottom line — make Abrams Fensterman, LLP prove the charged-off consumer accounts in writing first.
Important: a phone call — even from a real number like 516-328-2300 — does not prove you owe the debt, that the amount is correct, or that Abrams Fensterman, LLP can legally collect it. That is exactly why your validation rights matter.
What NOT to Say If You Answer 516-328-2300
Anything you say to Abrams Fensterman, LLP can be used to collect. Protect yourself — avoid these common mistakes on the call.
Don't admit the debt is yours
When 516-328-2300 calls, saying "yes, that's mine" or apologizing can be treated as acknowledging the debt — which may reset the statute of limitations. Neither confirm nor deny until you've seen written validation from Abrams Fensterman, LLP.
Don't agree to a payment on the spot
A single payment to Abrams Fensterman, LLP — even a small "good-faith" one — can restart the clock on an old debt and make it collectable again. Never authorize a payment over a call from 516-328-2300.
Don't give bank or card details
Do not read out your bank account, debit, or credit card number to anyone calling from 516-328-2300. Any legitimate Abrams Fensterman, LLP resolution can be handled in writing after validation.
Don't confirm personal information
Avoid confirming your SSN, date of birth, employer, or address to the 516-328-2300 caller. If it truly is your Abrams Fensterman, LLP account, they should already have what they need and must prove it.
What To Do If 516-328-2300 Keeps Calling
Here are concrete next steps for this specific Abrams Fensterman, LLP line. Work through them in order — each one strengthens your position before you ever discuss the debt.
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Save 516-328-2300 as a contact labeled "Abrams Fensterman, LLP — do not answer" so you can screen future calls with confidence.
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Do not return the call to 516-328-2300 until you have the account details in writing — a call-back can be treated as engagement.
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Ask, in writing, that Abrams Fensterman, LLP identify the original creditor behind the 516-328-2300 calls and the date the debt was opened.
Your Rights When Abrams Fensterman, LLP Calls From 516-328-2300
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) give you real leverage. Here is the debt-validation playbook we use at Crowned Credit.
1. Demand Debt Validation (FDCPA §809)
Within 30 days of first contact, send Abrams Fensterman, LLP a written debt-validation letter. They must prove the debt is yours, the amount is right, and they have the legal authority to collect — or stop collecting.
2. Dispute With the Bureaus (FCRA §611)
If Abrams Fensterman, LLP reported a tradeline, dispute it with Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. They have 30 days to investigate; unverifiable items must be corrected or deleted.
3. Log the Calls
Write down every call from 516-328-2300: date, time, and what was said. Repeated calls, calls at odd hours, or threats can be FDCPA violations — and leverage for you.
4. Send a Cease-and-Desist
You can demand in writing that Abrams Fensterman, LLP stop calling you entirely. The calls must stop, even though they may still report or pursue other legal steps.
5. Check the Statute of Limitations
Every state limits how long a collector can sue on a debt. If the debt is time-barred, Abrams Fensterman, LLP generally cannot win a lawsuit — and a payment could dangerously restart that clock.
6. Know the Anti-Harassment Rules
The FDCPA bars Abrams Fensterman, LLP from calling before 8am or after 9pm, threatening you, or lying about the debt. Each violation may entitle you to statutory damages.
How Crowned Credit Helps With Calls From 516-328-2300
We investigate the specific Abrams Fensterman, LLP account behind the calls, assert every applicable right, and work it with all three bureaus and the collector directly — no cookie-cutter form letters.
Review & Validate
We pull all three bureau reports, find every error tied to the Abrams Fensterman, LLP account, and demand full debt validation.
Dispute & Escalate
Hand-packed disputes go to the bureaus and to Abrams Fensterman, LLP. When they fail to investigate properly, we escalate to the CFPB and, where warranted, attorneys.
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516-328-2300 — Frequently Asked Questions
Who is calling me from 516-328-2300?
516-328-2300 is a direct-dial line associated with Abrams Fensterman, LLP (also seen as Abrams Fensterman, LLP), a collection law firm headquartered in Brooklyn, NY. The number resolves to the 516 area code. If you received a call from 516-328-2300 — often showing the last four digits 2300 on your screen — it is very likely Abrams Fensterman, LLP attempting to reach you about a debt they say you owe, most often charged-off consumer accounts, post-judgment collection.
Is 516-328-2300 a scam number?
Abrams Fensterman, LLP is a real, registered company, and 516-328-2300 is a documented line tied to it. That said, scammers do "spoof" the caller ID of well-known collectors like Abrams Fensterman, LLP, so the number showing on your screen is not proof of anything. Never give payment or personal information based on a phone call alone. Ask for the caller's name, company, and a written validation notice before you discuss any debt.
Do I have to answer or call back 516-328-2300?
You are not legally required to answer 516-328-2300 or call Abrams Fensterman, LLP back. In fact, it is usually smarter to say nothing on the phone and instead demand everything in writing. Under the FDCPA, once you send a written debt-validation request, Abrams Fensterman, LLP must pause collection until it mails you proof of the debt.
Why is Abrams Fensterman, LLP calling me about charged-off consumer accounts?
A call from 516-328-2300 usually means an original charged-off consumer accounts went unpaid and was placed with Abrams Fensterman, LLP, which dials this line to collect on the original creditor's behalf. The account may have aged or changed hands more than once, so demand the full paper trail before you accept the balance as accurate.
Can I stop Abrams Fensterman, LLP from calling 516-328-2300?
Yes. The FDCPA lets you send a written cease-and-desist demand telling Abrams Fensterman, LLP to stop contacting you by phone. They can still report to the bureaus or pursue other legal steps, but the calls from 516-328-2300 and any related lines must stop. This is a useful way to end harassment while you build your dispute.
Should I pay the debt Abrams Fensterman, LLP is calling about?
Do not pay anything based on a call from 516-328-2300 until the debt is validated. Once you confirm the debt is yours, accurate, and still within your state's statute of limitations, you can consider a written pay-for-delete arrangement. Paying an unverified or time-barred debt can restart the clock and lock in a negative mark. Get a free assessment first.
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