Discussion of the Corinthian Chapter 11 Case - Episode 186

ABI Spring 2016 Resident Scholar Melissa Jacoby discusses the Corinthian chapter 11 case with Scott F. Gautier of Robins Kaplan LLP in Los Angeles and Christopher A. Ward of Polsinelli in Wilmington, Del. Both were counsel for a committee of former students of what was once one of the largest for-profit post-secondary educational companies in the U.S. and Canada. The case involves the unusual step of seeking to have the outstanding student loan debt of up to 500,000 former students forgiven.