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Bankruptcy Law Overview for New Attorneys
1/23/2008 10:14:09 AM EST
Types of Legal Content Relied Upon by Bankruptcy Lawyers
Posted by AME3bg
 
·      Title 11, United States Code;
·      Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure;
·      Local rules and standing orders issued by bankruptcy courts;
·      Uniform Commercial Code;
·      Bankruptcy case law from bankruptcy courts, district courts, bankruptcy appellate panels, courts of appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court;
·      Official Bankruptcy Forms (must be used);
·      Forms (e.g., examples of pleadings and letters, such as found in the Collier Forms Manual);
·      Treatises, manual and handbooks (e.g., Collier on Bankruptcy);
·      Newsletters and journals;
·      Law reviews;
·      Daily bankruptcy updates, typically delivered electronically;
·      IRS data

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