Law Firms
Posted Apr 29, 2016 05:50 am CDT
Several BigLaw firms are replicating a Latham & Watkins program to connect associates with banks willing to refinance their student debt.
According to the Am Law Daily, the banks refinance the debt at rates as low as 2.5 percent (at First Republic Bank) and 2.14 percent (at Common Bond and Social Finance Inc., known as SoFi). Citizens Bank is also working with at least one law firm.
The article lists several law firms that have set up refinancing programs with banks. Besides Latham, they include: Kirkland & Ellis; Skadden, Ar…
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