Bar Examination Loans – Temple Law

You do not have to demonstrate “financial need” for a bar loan. Any amounts you borrow in a bar loan cannot be included in your federal student loan repayment, federal student loan consolidation, or any federal student loan forgiveness. You will be required to make an additional loan payment of at least $50 every month to pay off a bar loan.

Federal & Private Loans – Temple Law

Federal & Private Loans. Temple law students may be eligible for federal Stafford and Graduate PLUS loans through the Direct Loan Program and if needed, private loans through private lenders. Students who are in default on a previous federal student loan are not eligible for any additional federal loans and may have difficulty receiving a …

Frequently Asked Questions About Financial Aid – Temple Law

The Temple Law School Financial Aid Application can be filed online once it becomes available each January. The FAFSA can also be filed online at www.studentaid.gov using our school code 003371. Returning students should file their FAFSA by the priority deadline of March 15th of the year they plan to enroll at the law school. Incoming students …

SEC’s Leveraged Loan Market – The Temple 10-Q

Current State of the Leveraged Loan Market. The panel gave an overview of the current state of the leveraged loan market. The total of outstanding leveraged loans is estimated to be just under $2 trillion. Of the $2 trillion in outstanding loans, $1.3 trillion is held by institutional lenders. In 2019, the average leveraged transaction has …

Alternative Data and Credit Scores: Will it Trigger CFPB Enforcement?

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB” or “Bureau”) recently announced an effort to better understand how “alternative data” could be used to expand access to credit. Through a formal notice and request for information just published, the CFPB is trying to learn more about the potential to use what it calls “non-traditional” or “alternative” data points to develop …

Financial Literacy for Law Students – Voices at Temple

Larry Bridges is the Law School’s Financial Aid Counselor and is a member of the University’s Financial Literacy Team. He is always available to speak with students about financial aid, and student loan repayment. You can reach him at larry.bridges@temple.edu or stop by the Financial Aid Office in Barrack Hall, Suite 101.

Aid for LL.M., Graduate, and International Programs

Graduate Law Student Financial Aid Information Borrowing Limits. Students enrolled at least half-time (5 credits per semester during the fall and spring semesters; 4 credit hours during the summer session) are allowed to borrow up to the cost of attendance for the academic year, which includes tuition and fees, room/board, books/supplies, and miscellaneous living expenses for the 9 months …

Discovering Temple’s Hidden Transactional Lawyers through ITS

The 1-credit, 3-week mini-course at the start of each Temple student’s 1L year, led by Professor Andy Monroe and her fabulous team, exposes students to the world of transactional law (often for the first time) through the lens of a restaurant partnership. Students work in pairs to represent either a famous chef or his financial partner.

Barrack Public Interest Fellowship Program – Temple Law

Download Program Guidelines for 2023-2024. Download Application Form. The application deadline for funding for 2024 is January 5, 2024. Questions on the Barrack Public Interest Fellowship program should be directed to the Law School Financial Aid Office, 215-204-8943, or lwfinaid@temple.edu.