Publisher's Synopsis
A concise and comprehensive edition of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure for quick reference, updated through January 1, 2017. Also includes a statutory supplement of relevant sections of Title 28 of the United States Code. Perfect for your briefcase or desk and a great format for the attorney or law school student who simply needs to refer to the rules.
Contents:Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
- Rule 1001 - Scope of Rules and Forms; Short Title
- Part I - Commencement of Case; Proceedings Relating to Petition and Order for Relief
- Part II - Officers and Administration; Notices; Meetings; Examinations; Elections; Attorneys and Accountants
- Part III - Claims and Distribution to Creditors and Equity Interest Holders; Plans
- Part IV - The Debtor: Duties and Benefits
- Part V - Courts and Clerks
- Part VI - Collection and Liquidation of the Estate
- Part VII - Adversary Proceedings
- Part VIII - Appeals to District Court or Bankruptcy Appellate Panel
- Part IX - General Provisions
- Chapter 6 - Bankruptcy Judges
- Chapter 39 - United States Trustees
- Chapter 57 - General Provisions Applicable to Court Officers and Employees (Excerpt)
- Chapter 85 - District Courts; Jurisdiction (Excerpt)
- Chapter 87 - District Courts; Venue (Excerpt)
- Chapter 89 - District Courts; Removal of Cases from State Courts (Excerpt)
- Chapter 111 - General Provisions (Excerpt)
- Chapter 123 - Fees and Costs (Excerpt)
- Chapter 131 - Rules of Courts (Excerpt)
You may also be interested in our companion publication: United States Bankruptcy Code; 2017 Edition.
