Matthew A. Bruckner

Howard University School of Law

Associate Professor

2900 Van Ness Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20008

United States

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Regulating Fintech Lending

37 Banking & Financial Services Policy Report 1 (June 2018)
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 30 Jul 2018 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2021
Matthew A. Bruckner
Howard University School of Law
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Fintech, Discrimination, CFPB, FTC, ECOA, UDAP, UDAAP, Algorithm, Lending, AI, Marketplace Lending, Fintech Lenders, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Law, Regulation, Credit-score, Credit Invisible, Big Data

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The Promise and Perils of Algorithmic Lenders' Use of Big Data

93 Chi.-Kent L. Rev. 3 (2018), Howard Law Research Paper No. 18-3
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 13 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2021
Matthew A. Bruckner
Howard University School of Law
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BIg Data, Fintech, marketplace lenders, credit, regulation, discrimination, algorithms, AI, predictive analytics, law, tech, digital, lending, banking, consumers, small businesses, non-banks, lenders, mortgages, CFPB, consumer protection, FTC, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

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Bankrupting Higher Education

91 Am. Bankr. L.J. 697, 2017, Howard Law Research Paper No. 16-5
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 28 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2017
Matthew A. Bruckner
Howard University School of Law
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bankruptcy, higher education, chapter 11, chapter 9, reorganization, for-profit colleges, forprofit, nonprofit, private colleges, public colleges, reorganization, university, highered

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Preventing Predation & Encouraging Innovation in Fintech Lending

72 CONSUMER FIN.L.Q.REP. 370 (2018)
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 06 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2021
Matthew A. Bruckner
Howard University School of Law
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fintech, lending, marketplace, algorithms, Big Data, machine learning, ML, predictive analytics, AI, artificial intelligence, UDAP, UDAAP, fair lending, credit, underwriting, shadow banking, AlphaGo, DeepBlue, Zest, regulation, FTC, CFPB, attorney general

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A No-Contest Discharge for Uncollectible Student Loans

91 U. Colorado L. Rev. 183 (2020), UC Irvine School of Law Research Paper No. 2019-33, Howard Law Research Paper, University of Missouri School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper 2020-05
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 12 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2020
Matthew A. Bruckner, Brook Gotberg, Brook Gotberg, Dalié Jiménez and Chrystin D. Ondersma
Howard University School of Law, BYU Law SchoolUniversity of Missouri School of Law, University of California, Irvine School of Law and Rutgers University School of Law
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Comments of Academics to Department of Education's RFI Regarding Evaluating Undue Hardship Claims in Adversary Actions Seeking Student Loan Discharge in Bankruptcy Proceedings (Docket No. Ed–2017–Ope–0085)

Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper No. 404
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 19 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 08 Nov 2018
Dalié Jiménez, Matthew A. Bruckner, Pamela Foohey, Brook Gotberg, Brook Gotberg and Chrystin D. Ondersma
University of California, Irvine School of Law, Howard University School of Law, Yeshiva University - Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, BYU Law SchoolUniversity of Missouri School of Law and Rutgers University School of Law
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Bankruptcy, Higher Education, Student Loans, Discharge, Department of Education, ED, Undue Hardship

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Terminating Tenure: Rejecting Tenure Contracts in Bankruptcy

92 Am. Bankr. L.J. 255 (2018), Howard Law Research Paper No. 18-5
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 12 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 23 Jan 2019
Matthew A. Bruckner
Howard University School of Law
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higher education, tenure, executory contracts, takings, constitutional law, bankruptcy law, Fifth Amendment, college, universities, nonprofit, for-profit, Westbrook, Functional test, Countryman, distress

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The Forgotten Stewards of Higher Education Quality

11 U.C. Irvine L. Rev. 1 - 41 (2020)
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2022
Matthew A. Bruckner
Howard University School of Law
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higher ed, higher education, triad, ED, DOE, Department of Education, cohort default, financial responsibility, gainful employment, Title IV, student loans, predatory

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Higher Ed ‘Do Not Resuscitate’ Orders

Kentucky Law Journal, Vol. 106, No. 223, 2017, Howard Law Research Paper No. 17-1
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 24 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 23 Jan 2019
Matthew A. Bruckner
Howard University School of Law
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Bankruptcy, Higher Ed, College, Universities, Bankrupt, Debtor, Healthcare, Chapter 11, Higher Education, Reorganization, nonprofit, for-profit, restructure, Title IV, Medicare, HHS, CMS, reorganize, fly-by-night, profiteer, chapter 9, Code

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The Virtue in Bankruptcy

Loyola University Chicago Law Journal, Vol. 45, 233, 2013, St. John's Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-0006
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 12 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2015
Matthew A. Bruckner
Howard University School of Law
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bankruptcy, virtue ethics, virtue jurisprudence, chapter 11, commercial bankruptcy, corporate bankruptcy, neo-Aristotelian, Aristotle, phronesis, practical wisdom, efficiency, fairness, justice, equity, creditors' bargain, philosophy, legal philosophy, moral philosophy, law and economics

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Crowdsourcing (Bankruptcy) Fee Control

46 Seton Hall L. Rev. 361 (2016)
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 14 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2018
Matthew A. Bruckner
Howard University School of Law
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bankruptcy, chapter 11, crowdsourcing, crowdsource, fee applications, professionals, ethics, professional ethics, corporate, business

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Improving Bankruptcy Sales by Raising the Bar: Imposing a Preliminary Injunction Standard for Objections to Section 363 Sales

Catholic University Law Review, Vol. 62, No. 1, 2012
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 11 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2019
Matthew A. Bruckner
Howard University School of Law
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bankruptcy, sales, asset sales, bankruptcy sales, preliminary injunction, injunction, delay, 363, 363(b), 363(f), 7001, 7001(2)

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The Paradox of Social Instability in China and the Role of the Xinfang System

4 CAMBRIDGE STUDENT LAW REVIEW 92 (2008)
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 26 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 23 Jan 2019
Matthew A. Bruckner
Howard University School of Law
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Who’s down with OCC(’s Definition of 'Banks')?

24 U. Penn. J. L. & Bus. 1 (2022)
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 19 Apr 2022
Matthew A. Bruckner
Howard University School of Law
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fintech charter, fintech, bankruptcy, Special purpose national banks, national banks, OCC, bank charters, bank

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Special Purpose Municipal Entities and Bankruptcy: The Case of Public Colleges

36 Emory Bankr. Developments J. 341 (2020)
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 12 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 21 Oct 2020
Matthew A. Bruckner
Howard University School of Law
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bankruptcy, higher education, municipality, chapter 9, chapter 11, college, university, section 109

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Comments to Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Regarding National Bank and Federal Savings Association Digital Activities (Docket ID OCC-2019-0028)

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Comments to Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Regarding National Bank and Federal Savings Association Digital Activities (Docket Id Occ-2019-0028)

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 30 Sep 2020
Matthew A. Bruckner and Christopher K. Odinet
Howard University School of Law and University of Iowa - College of Law
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Debtor-Creditor Issues with Basic Income Guarantees

29 Am. Bankr. Inst. L. Rev. 171 (2021), Howard Law Research Paper
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 06 Jul 2021
Matthew A. Bruckner
Howard University School of Law
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UBI, Basic Income, BIG, Debtors, Creditors, Bankruptcy, Bankrupt, Yang, Debt, Consumer Law, COVID, EIP, Debtor-Creditor, NIT, Universal Basic Income, Negative Income Tax

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Crowdsourcing (Bankruptcy) Fee Control for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (Presentation Slides)

Howard Law Research Paper No. 16-6
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 12 Mar 2016
Matthew A. Bruckner
Howard University School of Law
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crowdsourcing, chapter 11, SME, ABI, ABI Commission, reform, professional fees, restructuring

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The Magic of Fintech? Insights for a Regulatory Agenda from Analyzing Student Loan Complaints Filed with the CFPB

Dickinson Law Review, Forthcoming 2022, Howard Law Research Paper, Forthcoming, University of Louisville School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 05 May 2022
Matthew A. Bruckner and CJ Ryan
Howard University School of Law and University of Louisville - Louis D. Brandeis School of Law
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CFPB, student loans, fintech, lending, servicing, consumer law