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Adam Scott Minsky
also known as Adam S. Minsky
About Adam
Biography
Adam S. Minsky, Esq. is licensed in Massachusetts, New York, and Vermont, and is one of the nation’s leading voices on student loan law He remains one of the only attorneys in the country with a practice devoted exclusively to helping student loan borrowers. Attorney Minsky has published numerous books and articles on student debt, and he regularly speaks at colleges, nonprofit organizations, and professional associations about developments in student loan law and higher education financing. Major media outlets frequently seek his expert opinions on national news and policy stories.
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in New York for 9 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2016
No misconduct found
Licensed in Massachusetts for 15 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Adam S. Minsky: Student Loan Law
265 Franklin Street, Suite 1702, Boston, MA, 02110
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Adam Scott Minsky's Reviews
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Posted by Kathleen | March 9, 2026 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Highly recommend!
Adam is extremely knowledgeable, quick and thorough with communication, and shows tremendous care for his clients. His help with my case made all the difference and resulted in an even more favorable outcome than I expected. I could not recommend him more highly!
Posted by Lynn | February 2, 2026 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
An Exceptional Attorney to Help with Student Loan Forgiveness
Adam saved our family from years of student loan payments because of his knowledge and expertise. He saw us through some very difficult times with the Department of Education, advising us of the best actions to take to move our loan to forgiveness through PSLF. We could not have had the successful ou...
Posted by Andreica | February 2, 2026 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Adam is an outstanding attorney
I had the opportunity to work with him throughout the entire Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) process. This can be a very tedious and overwhelming process, and I felt completely lost at the beginning. Adam is extremely knowledgeable and guided me every step of the way, explaining everything ...
Posted by Christine | January 20, 2026 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Fraud
Mr. Minsky was hired by my husband to represent HIM in a debt reduction action. WITHOUT MY CONSENT he included me in the action on jointl obligations. This damaged my credit rating and impaired my ability priduce income.
Adam Minsky
Replied last January 20, 2026We take client matters very seriously. However, we have no record of you being a client of our firm, nor can we verify any of the facts that you described. You appear to have left a similar review on a different platform nearly 8 years ago.
Posted by Karla | January 8, 2026 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Get your life back!
I was unemployed, unemployable and had even lost my house. I was in default, and seriously underwater when I finally reached out for legal advice. The first lawyer said he couldn't help me; the second lawyer said she needed to confer with a colleague; the colleague said, "Tell her to contact Adam M...
Adam Scott Minsky's Lawyer Endorsements
"Adam is one of the leading authorities in the field of student loan law and works thoughtfully with his clients to ensure that they have the knowledge they need about their student loan options."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I attended Joshua Cohen's Student Loan Law Boot Camp with Adam Minsky in 2011. He is a very smart, capable student loan lawyer, and could teach his own boot camps if he chose. I've since contacted him and he has been very helpful to me in my student loan practice. If I had a student loan issue or just wanted to know where I stand, I would not hesitate to hire Adam."
"Adam has taken up the cause of student loan rights and is doing a fantastic job."
"Adam deeply cares about consumers' rights and has rightfully developed a reputation as a leading expert in student loan law. With this background, he has achieved impressive results for his clients through effective advocacy and practical counsel. When dealing with the stress of unsustainable debt or unscrupulous lenders, I highly recommend the compassionate and competent services of Adam Minsky."
"Attorney Minsky consistantly offers excellent service to his clients and is a tireless advocade for them as well."
"Attorney Minsky is caring and hardworking at solving your real life problems. He is an expert in his field and I do not hesitate in endorsing him."
"Attorney Minsky is always focused on getting it right. He has a thorough knowledge of student loan related issues. I endorse this attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer for his diligent work ethic and personable demeanor. I believe that he would be a great representative for any client."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Minsky is a hard working and well informed lawyer who is always willing to lend a hand to his colleagues. He has shown that he cares about his clients' cases, and a willingness to reach out to other lawyers in his community to help them out."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Minsky is professional and diligent. I highly recommend him."
"Adam is the rare combination of a highly motivated and knowledgeable lawyer who has a genuine concern for people. I will be eager to refer all student loan cases which come my way."
"Adam Minsky is a fantastic advocate for student loan borrowers. He provides excellent advice and service for his clients. I am delighted that student loan borrowers have a dedicated professional like Adam on their side."
"Attorney Minsky is very knowledgeable in the area of student loan law. My firm has a bankruptcy practice and since student loans are rarely dischargable in bankruptcy, we routinely refer our clients with student loan issues to Attorney Minsky. Our clients are happy with his advice and service."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Rising Star, Massachusetts Super Lawyers
2015
Rising Star, Massachusetts Super Lawyers
Associations
National Association of Consumer Advocates
Massachusetts Bar Association
Boston Bar Association
American Bar Association
New York City Bar Association
Member
New York State Bar Association
National Lawyers Guild
Education
2010
Northeastern University School of Law
J.D.
2007
Boston University
B.A.
Speaking Engagements
2016
XY Planning Network Annual Conference
Student Loan Intensive: A full-day workshop for financial advisors
2016
Seminar
Student Loan Repayment Plans
2016
Missouri Bar, CLE Committee
Introduction to Student Loan Law
2016
Consumer Rights Litigation Conference
Developing a Student Loan Practice
2016
2016 Annual Education Conference
Perspectives on Loan Forgiveness and Student Debt
2016
10th Anniversary Fair Housing and Civil Rights Conference
The Student Debt Crisis: A Civil Rights Issue
2015
Student Loan Debt and Bankruptcy: Addressing the Problem and Finding Solutions
Student Loan Law
2015
National Consumer Law Center
Federal Student Loan Repayment Options and Default Resolution Webinar
2015
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
Student Loans in Bankruptcy Virtual Fall Workshop
2015
Consumer Rights Litigation Conference
Introduction to Student Loan Law
2015
Boston Bar Association
Student Loan Debt and Bankruptcy: Addressing the Problem and Finding Solutions,”
2014
Student Loan Debt Crisis Symposium
Student Loan Law
2014
Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc.
Introduction to Student Loan Law
2014
Introduction to Student Loan Law
Student Loan Law
2012
Introduction to Student Loan Law
Student Loan Law
Publications
2016
American Bar Association
The Student Loan Handbook for Law Students and Attorneys
2015
Adam S. Minsky
The Student Loan Guide for Parents and Cosigners
2014
2014
2011
2011
Ask Heather Jarvis
"10 Ways Student Loan Lenders and Collections Agencies Violate the Law"
2011
Boston Bankruptcy Answers
"Student Loans and Bankruptcy"
Languages
English