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Borrower Defense Contract- John J Yim & Associates, LLC

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The Department of Education has issued a forecast for a contract with John J Yim & Associates, LLC to address legal obligations stemming from the Sweet vs. Department of Education court claim. The primary objective of this action is to adjudicate approximately 200,000 remaining borrower defense claims. To achieve this, the contractor will provide attorneys and paralegals to support the Borrower Defense Group in processing these cases by the mandated deadline. This legal services requirement falls under NAICS code 541110. Interested parties or coordinators can contact Jackson McClam or the Small Business Office for further information regarding this procurement action.

General Info

John J Yim & Associates will provide legal staff to process borrower defense claims.

Agency

Department of Education → Education, Department of

NAICS

541110 - Offices of Lawyers

Place of Performance

DC, USA

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AgencyDepartment of Education → Education, Department of

Contacts2 people available

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Organization / AgencyDepartment of Education → Education, Department of

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Contacts

Jackson McClam

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Full Description

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This action is in response to court claim Sweet vs. Department of Education to adjudicate borrower defense claims. Contractor Attorneys and Paralegals are needed to assist the Borrower Defense Group in adjudicating the remaining 200,000 cases to satisfy the Department's legal obligation by the due date.

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