Washington Council of Lawyers Managing Student Debt

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Student loan debt is a reality for most lawyers. Whether you are at a law firm, a non-profit, or government; directly represent clients or work in policy, everyone needs a smart and thorough plan for managing their student loan debt.

Take control of your student debt obligations. Join the experts from Equal Justice Works and the DC Bar Foundation for comprehensive debt management strategies and options for loan repayment assistance programs. We will discuss repayment program terms and conditions, provide tips on consolidation where required, and fully explore Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Find out the latest developments in student loan management techniques and how to maximize your repayment options.

Our panel includes:

Brooke Meckler, Law School Engagement & Advocacy Program Manager, Equal Justice Works
Elizabeth Nellums, Program Officer, DC Bar Foundation

This program is ideal for lawyers in private and public practice and those thinking of making a transition from the private to the public sector. Law students are also welcome. Bring your lunch and all your questions. We'll provide drinks, cookies and answers to all your debt management, repayment option, and loan forgiveness quandries.

Thanks to the Greater Washington Area Chapter, Women Lawyers Division, National Bar Association for co-sponsoring!