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Sharp Drop in City Bankruptcies Could Foreshadow Big Jump Next Year
by CBJC Staff December 21, 2020
“‘There were relief measures put into place like the New York State eviction moratorium,’ says Ramona Morel, director of the consumer bankruptcy project at the City Bar Justice Center. ‘There were definitely protections and benefits in the CARES Act.’ Some of Kransdorf’s clients made more from the pandemic unemployment aid than they had in their jobs.”
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