student-loans

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25A77 Everglades College, Inc. v. Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education, et al. Ninth Circuit 2025-07-21 Presumed Complete administrative-procedure agency-settlement due-process intervention separation-of-powers student-loans Question not identified.
25-21 William F. Kaetz v. United States, et al. Third Circuit 2025-07-08 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) bankruptcy-law constitutional-challenge first-amendment judicial-immunity separation-of-powers student-loans Whether federal courts can create federal common law on judicial immunity and student loan bankruptcy remedies in violation of separation of powers, a…
24-432 William F. Kaetz v. Educational Credit Management Corporation, et al. Third Circuit 2024-10-17 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) bankruptcy-law bill-of-rights constitutional-rights judicial-review separation-of-powers student-loans Whether the Supreme Court can constitutionally preserve separation of powers and individual rights in student loan bankruptcy matters
24-413 Department of Education, et al. v. Career Colleges and Schools of Texas Fifth Circuit 2024-10-11 Granted Amici (1)Relisted (2) administrative-procedure borrower-defense default-proceedings education-act group-resolution student-loans Whether the court of appeals erred in holding that the Education Act does not permit the assessment of borrower defenses to repayment before default, …
24A221 Department of Education, et al. v. Career Colleges and Schools of Texas Fifth Circuit 2024-08-29 Presumed Complete administrative-law borrower-defense higher-education-act institutional-misconduct loan-discharge student-loans Whether the Secretary of Education has the statutory authority under the Higher Education Act to establish comprehensive borrower defense regulations …
24A173 Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. v. Missouri, et al. Eighth Circuit 2024-08-13 Presumed Complete Amici (2) administrative-law education-department income-contingent-repayment major-questions-doctrine statutory-interpretation student-loans Whether the Department of Education exceeded its statutory authority in modifying income-contingent student loan repayment plans through a rule that c…
23-782 Kent Thomas Warren v. Department of Education Tenth Circuit 2024-01-18 Denied Response Waived administrative-law civil-rights department-of-education discrimination due-process federal-financial-assistance legal-mandate loan-default non-discrimination student-loans Is the U.S. Department of Education lawfully permitted to mandate payment on student loans taken by a student when non-discriminatory conditions for f…
21-1020 Janet Tingling v. Educational Credit Management Corporation, et al. Second Circuit 2022-01-19 Denied Response Waived altered-documents business-records civil-procedure due-process evidence-admissibility genuine-issue loan-documents material-fact pro-se-litigation student-loans summary-judgment Whether the Court of Appeals position was inconsistent with the standards outlined in Rule 56(e)
21-182 Sean A. Clark v. Mark Schroeder, Commissioner, New York State Department of Motor Vehicles Second Circuit 2021-08-09 Denied administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process eleventh-amendment service-of-process social-security social-security-benefits standing student-loans Does this action violate the Fourteenth and Fifth Amendment Due Process Clause?
21-5290 Gordon Nitka v. Department of Education Tenth Circuit 2021-08-04 Denied Response WaivedIFP bankruptcy-law brunner-test default loan-default repayment-period rosenberg speculative-income student-loan-discharge student-loans undue-hardship In analyzing the second prong of the Brunner test to determine 'undue hardship,' how should courts weigh speculation on the borrower's future income p…
20-1597 Kathryn MacEwen Conti v. Arrowood Indemnity Company Sixth Circuit 2021-05-17 Denied Response Waived bankruptcy bankruptcy-discharge commercial-lending consumer-protection contract-law debt-classification non-dischargeable-debt promissory-notes student-loans Whether commercial lenders can create non-dischargeable debts by using language in promissory notes that identifies the loan as a 'student loan' or 'e…
20-886 Thelma G. McCoy v. United States Fifth Circuit 2021-01-04 Denied Amici (3) bankruptcy bankruptcy-code brunner-test circuit-split student-loan-debt student-loans totality-of-circumstances totality-test undue-hardship Whether the Fifth Circuit erred in applying the Brunner test instead of the totality test to determine whether a debtor would suffer an 'undue hardshi…
18-6420 Gregory P. Nesselrode v. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education Sixth Circuit 2018-10-24 Denied Response WaivedIFP amount-in-controversy due-process federal-tort-claims-act jurisdiction sovereign-immunity student-loans tucker-act Whether the 'Tucker Act' and 20 U.S.C. § 1082(a)(2) overrule the 'Federal Tort Claims Act' and grant jurisdiction for petitioner to sue respondent wit…