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State Bar & Bar Associations

Feb. 8, 2018

ABA official decries proposed federal loan changes

Barry Currier, the ABA’s managing director of accreditation and legal education, said legislation could lead to fewer law school applicants.

VANCOUVER, Canada — A high-ranking American Bar Association official said the federal student loan program needs to be reformed, but he argued that proposed changes before the U.S. House of Representatives would be detrimental to prospective lawyers and the law schools seeking to enroll them.

Barry Currier, the ABA’s managing director of accreditation and legal education, raised particular alarm about legislative language that would...

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