Managing Your Debt in Public Interest: How to Repay Your Loans

This program does not carry MCLE credit. It is intended for informational purposes only.

Equal Justice Works provides resources to help law students and lawyers understand the student loan programs that are available, and shares information about how individuals can better manage debt. This program is designed to help you make more informed decisions about paying your student loans, and will outline how to afford your public interest career by taking advantage of programs like income-driven repayment plans, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and Loan Repayment Assistance Programs. 

Speakers

T. Andrew Brown, Esq.

Founder, Attorney, and Managing Partner; Brown Hutchinson, LLP

President-Elect, New York State Bar Association; Co-Chair, NYSBA President’s Committee on Access to Justice

Leah Horowitz, Esq.

Assistant Dean for Public Interest and Social Justice Initiatives, Fordham Law School

Chair, Student Loan Public Interest Repayments Subcommittee, NYSBA President’s Committee on Access to Justice 

The President’s Committee on Access to Justice Student Loan Public Interest Repayments Subcommittee has prepared an informational webpage with resources on available student loan debt relief programs. Please visit https://nysba.org/student-loan-debt-relief-resources/ for more information.