Showing posts with label Texas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Texas. Show all posts

Monday, April 27, 2009

Disbarment for Student Debt?

Canadian blog, Law is Cool, wrote about a Houston-based lawyer who has been disbarred for unpaid student debt. The ex-attorney, Frank Santulli, has carried US$67,000 in outstanding loans since 1998 and failed to follow a plan to repay them. So the Texas court decided to take his license. Result? Now he can't work at all. What a plan? My question is, how is he going to pay now that he doesn't have a job? Mr. Santulli plans to appeal the decision. Let's see what happens then. Any thoughts?

Read also:
Lawyer Disbarred for Student Debt
Houston Lawyer Loses License Because of Failure to Pay Debts