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Discharging Federal Student Loans Under The New DOJ Guidance
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About This Course
Released by the Department of Justice and Department of Education on November 17, 2022, the new guidance and forms regarding discharge of student loans in bankruptcy offers a more expedient process and clear eligibility requirements for bankruptcy debtors seeking to apply undue hardship discharges of federal student loans.
This CLE course will explain the new guidance and how it will serve to dramatically impact the treatment of federal student loans in bankruptcy as well as provide relief to student loan borrowers. The course will provide clear instructions for bankruptcy practitioners to help clients struggling with devastating student loan debt.