IN RE O'BRIEN

Docket No. 04-5333-BK.

419 F.3d 104 (2005)

In re: Kelli M. O'BRIEN Debtor Kelli M. O'Brien, Debtor-Appellant, v. First Marblehead Education Resources, Inc., Formerly Known as the Education Resources Institute, Inc., also Known as Teri, Creditor-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: August 15, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Pinsky, Michael D. Pinsky, P.C., Goshen, New York, for debtor-appellant.

Brett J. Nizzo, (Antonia M. Donohue, on the brief), Jaspan Schlesinger Hoffman LLP, Garden City, New York, for creditor-appellee.

Before: WESLEY and HALL, Circuit Judges, and TRAGER, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Introduction

This case presents a declaratory judgment action in which plaintiff-appellant-debtor seeks discharge of a debt owed to defendant-appellee-creditor. Specifically, Plaintiff-appellant disputes the lower courts' findings that her debt on law school loans under the Law Access Loan Program cannot be discharged in bankruptcy. In our view, the statute renders plaintiff-appellant's loan non-dischargeable; we now affirm.

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