DEPT. OF EDUC. v. BROWN

No. 22-535.

143 S.Ct. 2343 (2023)

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, et al., Petitioners v. Myra BROWN, et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 30, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth B. Prelogar , Solicitor General, for Petitioners.

J. Michael Connolly , Arlington, VA, for Respondents.

Elizabeth B. Prelogar , Solicitor General, Counsel of Record, Brian M. Boynton , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Brian H. Fletcher , Deputy Solicitor General, Vivek Suri , Yaira Dubin , Assistants to the Solicitor General, Michael S. Raab , Thomas Pulham , Courtney L. Dixon , Simon C. Brewer , Attorneys, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, Lisa Brown , General Counsel, Toby Merrill , Deputy General Counsel, Brian Siegel , Assistant General Counsel, Soren Lagaard , Natasha Varnovitsky , Sue Lin , Attorneys, Department of Education, Washington, DC, for Petitioners.

J. Michael Connolly , Counsel of Record, Cameron T. Norris , Gilbert C. Dickey *, James F. Hasson , Steven C. Begakis , Consovoy McCarthy PLLC, Arlington, VA, for Respondents.


In August 2022, the Secretary of Education announced a large-scale student-loan forgiveness program. He pledged to discharge hundreds of billions of dollars in student-loan debt owed by millions of borrowers. According to the Secretary, the discharge was necessary to alleviate hardship caused by...

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