New Guidance on Discharging Federal Student Loans in Bankruptcy Cases

“Ray of Light” - The Department of Justice and the Department of Education just adopted a new process for handling cases in which individuals seek to discharge their federal student loans in bankruptcy court.  Learn why the new process was adopted and what DOJ and DOE hope it will accomplish.   Hear from the experts about best practices, potential pitfalls and planning opportunities in connection with the new Attestation Form, and learn about the ways that the bankruptcy courts are reacting.  

 

Questions? Inquiries about program materials? Contact Alan I. Johnson at ajohnson@bostonbar.org