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Collier Pamphlet Edition, 2013 Edition (Complete Set)

This complete set provides desktop access to the full text of the Bankruptcy Code and the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure along with commentary and case summaries.


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    The Collier Pamphlet Edition is an indispensable reference for every bankruptcy lawyer. The Pamphlet Edition provides desktop access to the full text of the Bankruptcy Code and the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure in an easy-to-use, quick-reference format, along with invaluable commentary and case summaries. The commentary and case summaries are written by Collier Editors-in-Chief Alan N. Resnick and Henry J. Sommer.

    Part 1 contains the complete and up-to-date Bankruptcy Code, selected legislative history, and relevant sections of the Judicial Code and other statutory provisions. Also included are cross-references to other Collier publications, expert commentary and relevant case summaries.

    Part 2 contains the complete and up-to-date text of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, as well as the Official Forms in Bankruptcy. Part 2 also contains the Director's Procedural Forms, the Federal Rules of Evidence, Advisory Committee Notes, Letters of Transmittal and other rule history, cross-references to other Collier publications, expert commentary, and relevant case summaries.

    Part 3 is the popular and compact Portable Pamphlet, which comprises the full text of the Code and Rules in one handy volume. It's the perfect tool to take to court or on the road.

    New in the 2013 Edition:
    • Amendments to Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 1007, 1007-I, 2015, 3001, 7054 and 7056, effective December 1, 2012
    • Amended Official Bankruptcy Forms 7, 9A-9I, 10 and 21, effective December 1, 2012
    • Amended Director's Procedural Forms 200 and 201A, effective November 21, 2012
    • 2012 case law and commentary

    When you rely on the Collier Pamphlet Edition, you can be confident you're working with current, authoritative information, whether you're in the office or in the courtroom.

    The eBook versions of this title feature links to Lexis Advance for further legal research options.

    Part 1 BANKRUPTCY CODE

    The Bankruptcy Code, as amended, including:

    • Legislative History
    • Overview
    • Relation to Other Code Sections
    • Relation to Other Statutes
    • Relation to Rules
    • Relation to Forms
    • Comments on Amendments
    • Selected Case Comments
    • Collier References

    Selected Provisions of the Judicial Code

    Additional Statutory Provisions

    Index
    Part 2

    BANKRUPTCY RULES

    The Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, including:
    • Advisory Committee Notes
    • Overview
    • Relation to Code Sections
    • Relation to Other Statutes
    • Relation to Other Rules
    • Relation to Forms
    • Selected Case Comments
    • Collier References

    Federal Rules of Evidence

    Official Forms

    Director's Procedural Forms

    Letters of Transmittal and Other Rule History
    Part 3

    PORTABLE PAMPHLET

    • Bankruptcy Code

    • Selected Provisions of the Judicial Code

    • Additional Statutory Provisions

     

    Henry J. Sommer


    Henry J. Sommer is a leading authority on consumer bankruptcy law and has litigated many major cases involving bankruptcy, consumer law, civil rights and other issues. He is the Supervising Attorney at the pro bono Consumer Bankruptcy Assistance Project in Philadelphia and formerly served as the head of the Consumer Law Project at Community Legal Services in Philadelphia. Mr. Sommer has served as a Lecturer-in-Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School and is an adjunct professor at Temple University School of Law. Mr. Sommer is the author of Collier Consumer Bankruptcy Practice Guide (Matthew Bender), Consumer Bankruptcy Law and Practice (Nat'l Consumer Law Center), and numerous articles on bankruptcy law. He is co-author of Collier Family Law and the Bankruptcy Code (Matthew Bender). Mr. Sommer is an elected member of the American Law Institute and the National Bankruptcy Conference. In addition, he is an elected Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy. He is a former president of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, former Chair of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Bankruptcy Conference and a former member of the Federal Reserve Board Consumer Advisory Council. Mr. Sommer was the first recipient of the National Consumer Law Center's Vern Countryman Consumer Law Award. He received his legal education from Harvard Law School (J.D., cum laude).

    Alan N. Resnick


    Alan N. Resnick is the Benjamin Weintraub Distinguished Professor of Bankruptcy Law at Hofstra University School of Law in Hempstead, New York. Professor Resnick, who has taught for more than 25 years, is a nationally recognized authority on bankruptcy law. Professor Resnick is also Of Counsel to the firm of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP in New York City, where he regularly consults on bankruptcy, insolvency and restructuring matters. Professor Resnick's writings have been cited in more than 150 judicial opinions, including opinions of the U.S. Supreme Court. He was the author of Bankruptcy Law Manual (5th ed. West) and was the co-editor of Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978: A Legislative History (Wm. Hein). He has written numerous articles on bankruptcy and commercial law. He also is a frequent speaker at professional seminars and educational programs. Professor Resnick is an elected member of the National Bankruptcy Conference and the American Law Institute, and is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. He is also an elected Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy and has served as that organization's Scholar-in-Residence. He received his legal education at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D.) and Harvard Law School (LL.M.).

    Lawrence P. King


    Lawrence P. King was the Editor-in-Chief of Matthew Bender's Collier bankruptcy publications, includingthe nation's leading treatise on bankruptcy law, Collier on Bankruptcy, 15th Edition. Mr. King wasthe Charles Seligson Professor of Law at New York University School of Law. He also served as Counsel to the law firm of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen and Katz in New York. Professor King was Vice Chair of the National Bankruptcy Conference and former reporter to the Advisory Committee on BankruptcyRules of the Judicial Conference of the UnitedStates. In addition to his role as Editor-in-Chief of the Collier publications, Mr. King was the co-author oftwo Matthew Bender publications: Duesenberg &King, Sales and Bulk Transfers Under the U.C.C.(Matthew Bender), and King & Cook, Creditors' Rights, Debtors' Protection, and Bankruptcy (Matthew Bender).

     

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