If You Don’t ‘Like’ Your Student Loan Servicer on Facebook, You Will Default
You better follow your loan servicer on social media sites if you don’t want your credit to be ruined! Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Debt, Debts,...
View ArticleNazis! Sex Slaves! Debt!
To debt is human, to forgive is how we stopped the Nazis. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Allen Ginsberg, Benjani Rivas, Crime, Depressing stuff,...
View ArticleCan This Litigation Get Any Uglier? Alexandra Marchuk Amends Her Complaint...
Alexandra Marchuk isn’t taking the Faruqi & Faruqi counterclaims lying down. Here’s her vigorous response. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags:...
View ArticleCould Law Schools PLEASE Stop Whining About The Nine Months After Graduation...
Law schools don’t seem to care about employment along the same timeline as loan officers… Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Ben Barros, D. Benjamin...
View ArticleProgressive Professors Profit, Putting Pupils in Poverty
Law professors are living high off the hog while law students are drowning in debt. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Brian Tamanaha, Brian Z....
View ArticleMorning Docket: 05.15.13
* Now that Republicans have some actual issues to concern themselves with, they’re going to… vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act again? My God, they’re dumb. [New York Times] * Sonia Sotomayor has...
View ArticleHarvard Law School Agrees To Start Accepting Harvard Students Early IF They...
Harvard Law School has a really interesting pilot program — which will be ruined once other schools start copying it… Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags:...
View ArticleIn Showing Undue Hardship, Court Is Not Allowed To Come Into Your House and...
This guy succeed in discharging his student loan debts, and he didn’t have to pimp out his wife… Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: 9th Circuit,...
View ArticleUpstart: Where Law Grads Try To Convince You To Pay Their Debts For Them
Begging for money on the internet gets easier and easier… Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Appellate Advocacy, Appellate Law, Biglaw, Gibson Dunn,...
View ArticleFederal Government Profiting Handsomely Off Your Debt
And yet the government seems unwilling or unable to remedy the situation. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Barack Obama, Elizabeth Warren, Federal...
View ArticleLaw School Tries To Pressure Students Into Snap Decision With ‘Buy Now’ Sales...
If somebody tries to sell you a spot in law school like it’s a bolo tie on QVC, you should be very suspicious. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Debt,...
View ArticleThe Law Schools Where You’re Most Likely to Kiss Your Merit-Based Scholarship...
Which law schools had the lowest scholarship retention rates? Let’s find out. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: 0Ls, Debt, Debts, Jerry Organ, Law...
View ArticleLaw School: Slashing Class Size, Keeping Tuition High
Instead of increasing value, one law school responds to the challenging economy by cutting services… Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Anthony Kennedy,...
View ArticleMan Joins Army To Pay Off Law School Loans
When the only way to dig yourself out of a student debt hole is to fight your way out… Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Army, Law School Debts, Law...
View ArticleActually Useful Studies About The Value Of Going To Law School
There is some really good research out there about the value of a law degree. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Arkansas, Deborah Jones Merritt,...
View ArticleHow Can We Fix Law School? Six Experts Opine
Which of these legal education reform proposals do you agree with? And what is your favorite idea for fixing law school? Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on...
View ArticleLaw Professor Defends Law Schools; Blames Media, Students, Advisors,...
Law professors would rather blame their students instead of helping them. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Bloomberg Law, IBR, Law Professors, Law...
View ArticleA Guide For Choosing A Low-Ranked Law School
If you really must attend a low-ranked law school, here is some advice for your consideration. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Advice, Career Advice,...
View ArticleABA Finally States The Problem: Now, Will They Do Anything About It?
The first step is admitting you have a problem. Is the ABA ready for the next step? Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: ABA, American Bar Association /...
View ArticleLaw Schools Devise Trick To Game Taxpayers
Washington Post catches on to what many of us have been predicting: law schools are using debt-forgiveness programs to line their own pockets. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or...
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