Happy news for UNC School of Law!

We analyze 2.2 million debt collection lawsuits filed between 2009-2020 in 16 counties in California, representing 80% of the state's adult population. We argue that the fee to plead is a significant barrier to justice. More here:
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Prof. Ondersma, author of Dignity Not Debt: An Abolitionist Approach to Economic Justice, the book published today, is on the Rutgers Law ⚖️ faculty. The school profiled the book here: law.rutgers.edu/news/rutgers-l….

Happy publication day to Chrystin Ondersma and Dignity not Debt from University of California Press. I look forward to reading and learning.
ucpress.edu/book/978052039…

In Chapter 11 bankruptcy, venue is not just a continental breakfast but an ever-expanding buffet. Congress created the situation and has the means to fix it. Not a partisan issue.