Course Guides - Bankruptcy

Course Description

This course offers an introduction to the Federal Bankruptcy Code. Elements common to consumer and business bankruptcies will be reviewed.  The course will explore qualifications for bankruptcy, the claims allowance process, discharge, the automatic stay, as well as issues of procedure and jurisdiction.  Further, state law issues of collection practice will be studied as they interact with the Code.  (2 credits)

Faculty Who Teach This Course

• Honorable Jeffrey Deller (adjunct professor)
• Mark D. Yochum (Professor of Law)

Subject Covered Presently in Collection by:

	Print Collection
	KF899-KF900	Mechanics’ Liens
	KF1501-KF1548	Insolvency and Bankruptcy – Creditors’ Rights
	KFP155	Pennsylvania Mechanics’ Liens
	KFP176.L5	Pennsylvania Secured Transactions - Liens
	KFP220-KFP226	Pennsylvania Insolvency and Bankruptcy – Creditors’ Rights
	Legal Periodicals in Print Collection
	Legal Research Databases
	BNA Online - BNA's Bankruptcy Law Reporter
	Hein Online - American Bankruptcy Law Journal, Emory Bankruptcy Development Journal, American Bankruptcy Law Institute
	CCH Library - Intelliconnect - Bankruptcy
	Westlaw
	Lexis Collier on Bankruptcy (Legal Tab > Secondary Legal > Matthew Bender > Area of Law > Bankruptcy
	Legal Scholarship Network
	LoisLaw - Aspen/CCH Bankruptcy Treatises
	U.S. Courts - Bankruptcy
	Nolo Law for All - Bankruptcy Center
	Legal Information Institute - Bankruptcy
	FindLaw - Bankruptcy
	Hiero Gamos - Bankruptcy
	Microfiche Collection

DCLI Webpage Links

• Primary Legal Research: Case Law, Statutory Law, Administrative Law (contains quick links to our federal and state statutes, our federal and state administrative codes, and federal and state case law)
• Legal Research Guides:  Commercial Law

Under Subject Area:

• Commercial Law / Business Law

Course Listed Under the following Law School Areas of Interest:

• Business Law
• Commercial Law