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May 10, 2022 | Law.com

Private Student Loan Debt and the Exception to Discharge As Viewed Through the Eyes of the Circuit Courts

A summary of the factors that courts have considered and will likely continue to consider when addressing dischargeability of private student loans under the Bankruptcy Code, and a cautionary word for practitioners considering whether to put forth an argument to the contrary.
18 minute read
July 15, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Privately Issued Student Loans May Be Discharged in Bankruptcy, 2nd Circuit Rules

A unanimous panel of the Manhattan-based appeals court held that the loans did not qualify as the type of "educational benefit" that can be exempted from discharge under federal statute.
4 minute read
June 28, 2021 | Law.com

Update on Business Bankruptcy Legal Fees and Professionalism

A review of recent cases shows that poor billing judgment and unreasonable billing have been with us for decades.
9 minute read
September 29, 2020 | Daily Business Review

A Changing Tide in the Bankruptcy Discharge of Certain Student Loan Debt

On Aug. 31, the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit issued its opinion in In re McDaniel, Case No. 18-1445, representing a significant departure from the generalized belief that student loan debts cannot be discharged in bankruptcy, and which, if followed by other circuit courts, could have a dramatic impact on bankruptcy law and its current practice.
5 minute read
March 15, 2017 |

Despite Better Economy, Student Loan Defaults Rising, Study Finds

The stock market is up, unemployment is down but things aren't rosy for all Americans.
7 minute read
June 09, 2016 |

Lawyer Sues Student Loan Servicer Over Bar Prep Debt Discharged in Bankruptcy

A new case from a recent law school graduate will test how bankruptcy courts treat student debt.
9 minute read

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