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Bankruptcy Survey

LAW 306-01 Bankruptcy Survey 2 credits
This course will examine the federal Bankruptcy Code. Issues to be discussed include property of the estate, the automatic stay, claims, preferences, exemptions, priorities, and discharges. We will review these issues as they arise in liquidations under Chapter 7, corporate reorganizations under Chapter 11, and wage earner adjustments under Chapter 13. Students enrolling in this course can not also register for nor have taken Law 421 Business Bankruptcy, Law 406 Consumer Bankruptcy.

 

Foundational:

Business Associations
Corporations
Federal Income Tax

Supporting:

Accounting for Lawyers*
Administrative Law
Admiralty
Antitrust
Bankruptcy Survey           
Complex Transactional Practice
Corporate Tax       
Mergers & Acquisitions
Non-Profit Law
Principles of International Taxation*
Securities Regulation (Survey or I & II)
Selected Problems in Securities Regulation
Small Business Planning*
Taxation of Small Business*
The Public Corporation

 *courses not offered every year