UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): September 27, 2011
SLM Funding LLC
(Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 333-166301 | | 04-3480392 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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2001 Edmund Halley Drive Reston,
Virginia 20191
(Address of principal executive offices)
Issuer’s telephone number, including area code: 703 984-6419
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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| 5.1 | | Opinion of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: September 27, 2011
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| By: | | SLM FUNDING LLC |
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| By: | | /s/ Mark D. Rein |
| | Name: Mark D. Rein |
| | Title: Vice President |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Number | | Description |
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| 5.1 | | Opinion of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP dated September 27, 2011 with respect to legality. |
