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.
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