Loan Repayment Assistance Programs

Equal Access to Justice Loan Repayment Assistance Program

The Equal Access to Justice Loan Repayment Assistance Program at St. Thomas University School of Law was established in 2001 by then Dean John Makdisi to provide need-based financial assistance to St. Thomas law graduates committed to working in public interest law.

John & June Mary Makdisi Loan Forgiveness Fund

This endowed loan repayment assistance fund was established in 1999 by former St. Thomas University School of Law Dean, Prof. John Makdisi, and Prof. June Mary Makdisi to assist St. Thomas law graduates working in public interest law.

Mr. & Mrs. Stanley G. Tate Loan Forgiveness Fund

This endowed loan repayment assistance fund was established by Stanley Tate, a member of the Board of Trustees of St. Thomas University. The annual award is designed to relieve some of the loan indebtedness of those St. Thomas School of Law graduates practicing public interest law.

For more information on our Loan Repayment Assistance Programs click here or contact the Law School’s Career Services Office.