Home » Posts tagged with » student loans
College students are not the only one looking for ways to provide for college. The biggest law school loan provider is going out of business. For the past 25 years…
October 25, 2011Read More
Alice Thomas doesn’t expect to be a lawyer for long; just long enough to “nibble” at some injustices. Why is that, you ask? Because on May 15, at 79, Thomas…
February 23, 2010Read More
Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, January 28, and here’s a look back at yesterday’s headlines… President Obama took on the Supreme Court in last night’s State of the Union……
January 28, 2010Read More
Northwestern University Law School is offering a “dovetail” loan forgiveness program that it will cover the annual student loan payments of all graduates who enter the public sector. Under a…
January 27, 2010Read More
Despite recent efforts from the American Bar Association to help recent law school graduates defer their student loans, neither the Obama administration nor Congress have gone along with the ABA’s…
December 28, 2009Read More
An aspiring lawyer who has racked up excessive student loans has been denied admission to the New York Bar based on his debt. Robert Bowman’s student loans date back to…
November 30, 2009Read More
Dewey & LeBoeuf, which in March deferred start dates for its 2009 incoming class to January 2010, has now announced a new year-long deferral program called “DL Pursuits.” Associates who…
May 5, 2009Read More
Northwestern University Law School will allow deferred graduates to postpone their monthly student loan payments until they start working. The school is also offering short-term medical insurance to grads. The…
April 14, 2009Read More
Skadden is offering attorneys the chance to work somewhere else for a year, but then return. The same offer is being made to incoming associates. In response to the current…
March 12, 2009Read More
From Slate via Legal Geekery, a new way for law students to pay off their loan debt: Most people know about the plan where you’d work for 10 years at…
January 27, 2009Read More
Recent comments