Now that a debt relief program for law students has finally become a reality, the real work can begin. The ABA Student Law Division plans to lobby legislators in order to change two financially burdensome components of the law. Members of the legal profession say they're eager to see if it will help ease law students' financial burdens. And Rachel Batterson, an attorney at Vermont Legal Aid, says she thinks the law will help draw qualified graduates to public sector jobs and increase diversity in the field.
November 20, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Now that a debt relief program for law students has finally become a reality, the real work can begin.
The American Bar Association (ABA) Student Law Division plans to lobby legislators in order to change two financially burdensome components of the new law.
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