The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to resolve a long-simmering debate over the constitutionality of provisions in the controversial bankruptcy reform act of 2005 that include lawyers as “debt relief agencies” and restrict the advice they can give to clients.
The high court granted review in two cases, consolidated for argument next term, involving the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act and an Edina, Minn., law firm.
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