DAs and attorneys call on gov to expand atty loan forgiveness program

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DAs and attorneys call on gov to expand atty loan forgiveness program

As the end of the year approaches, the New York legal community this week made their pitch to Governor Kathy Hochul for expanding student loan assistance for attorneys working in the public sector, who often get paid far less than their private sector counterparts.

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Queens pol’s bill to expand atty loan forgiveness program passed by Senate

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Queens pol’s bill to expand atty loan forgiveness program passed by Senate

Both houses of the legislature took major steps this week toward approving legislation from a Queens lawmaker that would increase the amount of student loan forgiveness public interest attorneys who are saddled with debt from law school could receive from the state.

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