New York State Bar Association Calls on Administration To Maintain a Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
1.21.2026
The New York State Bar Association calls on the Trump Administration to ensure that public sector lawyers — who represent crime victims, children, and numerous and other clients — can benefit from the federal Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.
The House of Delegates, the association’s governing body, approved a report that details the devastating effect that changes in student loan forgiveness will have on New York’s legal service providers.
“First-generation law students who planned to return to their…