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Collier Pamphlet 2009 Edition, Part 2

Part two of a three-part indispensable resource, the Collier Pamphlet Edition, ...


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Publisher :Matthew Bender
Format: 1 pamphlet; updated annually by replacement pamphlet , BOOK
ISBN: 9781422429389
2009
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    Part two of a three-part indispensable resource, the Collier Pamphlet Edition, Part 2 contains the complete and up-to-date text of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, as well as the new and amended Official Forms in Bankruptcy. Part 2 also includes the Advisory Committee Notes, Letters of Transmittal and other rule history, and cross-references to other Collier publications, as well as expert commentary and case summaries written by Collier editors-in-chief Alan N. Resnick and Henry J. Sommer.

  • Collier Pamphlet Edition, Part 1 (Bankruptcy Code with selected legislative history; portions of Judicial Code and additional statutes; commentary and case summaries)
  • Collier Pamphlet Edition, Part 2 (Bankruptcy Rules; Official Bankruptcy Forms; rule history; commentary and case summaries)
  • Collier Portable Pamphlet (combined text of Bankruptcy Code and Rules in one handy reference pamphlet)

    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.

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    Resnick, Alan N.


    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.

    Together with Henry J. Sommer, Professor Resnick serves as the Editor-in-Chief of Collier on Bankruptcy, 15th Edition Revised and the Collier product line.

    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 was appointed by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist to serve as Reporter to the Advisory Committee on Bankruptcy Rules of the Judicial Conference of the United States, a position he held from 1987 to 1999. He was a member of the Advisory Committee from 1999 to 2005. Professor Resnick also testified before congressional and National Bankruptcy Review Commission committees on various issues relating to bankruptcy legislation.

    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 co-editor of Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978: A Legislative History (Wm. Hein). He has written numerous articles on bankruptcy and commercial law, including articles that have appeared in the American Bankruptcy Law Journal, Banking Law Journal, Uniform Commercial Code Law Journal, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Boston College Law Review, Rutgers Law Review and William & Mary Law Review. He also is a frequent speaker at professional seminars and educational programs. He has lectured at Federal Judicial Center seminars for bankruptcy judges, at the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges and at various bar association programs. Professor Resnick has been on the faculty of the annual New York University Workshop on Bankruptcy & Business Reorganization and the faculty of the Uniform Commercial Code Institute in Washington, D.C.

    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 from 1999 to 2005 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.).

    Sommer, Henry J.


    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 also served as a Lecturer-in-Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School.

    Together with Alan N. Resnick, Mr. Sommer serves as the Editor-in-Chief of Collier on Bankruptcy, 15th Edition Revised and the Collier product line.

    Mr. Sommer is the author of Collier Consumer Bankruptcy Practice Guide (Matthew Bender), Consumer Bankruptcy Law and Practice (Nat'l Consumer Law Center), Consumer Bankruptcy (Wiley) and numerous articles on bankruptcy law. He is co-author of Collier Family Law and the Bankruptcy Code (Matthew Bender), Editor of Collier Bankruptcy Manual (Matthew Bender 3d ed. rev.) and a contributing author to Collier on Bankruptcy and Debtor-Creditor Law (Matthew Bender).

    From 1991 to 1998, Mr. Sommer was a member of the Advisory Committee on Bankruptcy Rules of the Judicial Conference of the United States. He has testified on many occasions before the House and Senate Judiciary Committees, as well as the National Bankruptcy Review Commission, on bankruptcy and consumer law issues and has appeared as a bankruptcy expert on national and local television and radio shows. He has served on the faculty of numerous continuing legal education programs, including those presented by the Federal Judicial Center, NYU Law School, the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges, the Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute, the Executive Office of U.S. Trustees, ALI-ABA, the National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees, the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys and the ABA Family Law Section.

    Mr. Sommer is an elected member of the American Law Institute and the National Bankruptcy Conference, for which he served as Reporter for the Bankruptcy Code Review Project's Working Group on Individual Debtors. In addition, he is an elected Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy. He currently serves as the President of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys and Vice President of the Coalition for Consumer Bankruptcy Debtor Education. He is the 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).

    King, Lawrence P.


    Lawrence P. King was the Editor-in-Chief of Matthew Bender's Collier bankruptcy publications, including the nation's leading treatise on bankruptcy law, Collier on Bankruptcy, 15th Edition. Mr. King was the 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 Bankruptcy Rules of the Judicial Conference of the United States. In addition to his role as Editor-in-Chief of the Collier publications, Mr. King was the co-author of two 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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