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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:

Bankruptcy Survey
Family Law
Family Wealth Transactions
Trusts & Estates

Supporting:

Advanced Family Law Advocacy
Education Law
Federal Income Tax
Law & Intimate Associations*
Real Estate Transactions
Selected Topics in Estate Planning & Elder Law
Youth Law

*courses not offered every year