The Law and Social Justice Film Series
Hosted by Professor Orly Lobel, USD School of Law
presents:
maxed out
Hard Times, Easy Credit and the Era of Predatory Lenders (2006)
Commentary by bankruptcy law national expert Dean Mary Jo Wiggins, USD School of Law
March 4, 2008 at 12:00, USD Law School, Warren Hall, Rm. 3D
*** Pizza, Drinks and Snacks will be served ****
Free and Open to the USD Community
With brief commentary before the screenings (but while eating!)
Synopsis:
“Maxed Out shows how the modern financial industry really works, explains the true definition of "preferred customer" and tells us why the poor are getting poorer and the rich getting richer. By turns hilarious and profoundly disturbing, Maxed Out paints a picture of a national nightmare which is all too real for most of us…Maxed Out reveals that the financial industry's best customers are the broke and the bankrupt…Maxed Out delves into the heart of the information business…Finally, Maxed Out explores the financial industry's influence over the President and
The Law and Social Justice Film Series
Hosted by Professor Orly Lobel, USD School of Law
Free and Open to the USD Community and Public
*** Pizza, Snacks and Drinks will be served***
An Unreasonable Man:
Ralph Nader: How Do you Define a Legacy?
Introductory Remarks:
Professor Bob Fellmeth, Price Professor of Public Interest Law & an Original “Nader’s Raider”
November 6, Tuesday 12:00-2:00 Warren Hall 3D, USD School of Law