Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure; 2016 Edition

A concise and comprehensive edition of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure for quick reference, updated through January 1, 2016. Also includes a statutory supplement of relevant sections of Title 28 of the United States Code. Perfect for your briefcase or desk and a great format for the attorney or law school student who simply needs to refer to the rules.

Contents:
Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure

• Rule 1001 – Scope of Rules and Forms; Short Title
• Part I – Commencement of Case; Proceedings Relating to Petition and Order for Relief
• Part II – Officers and Administration; Notices; Meetings; Examinations; Elections; Attorneys and Accountants
• Part III – Claims and Distribution to Creditors and Equity Interest Holders; Plans
• Part IV – The Debtor: Duties and Benefits
• Part V – Courts and Clerks
• Part VI – Collection and Liquidation of the Estate
• Part VII – Adversary Proceedings
• Part VIII – Appeals to District Court or Bankruptcy Appellate Panel
• Part IX – General Provisions

U.S. Code Title 28 Provisions Relating to Bankruptcy (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure)

• Chapter 6 – Bankruptcy Judges
• Chapter 39 – United States Trustees
• Chapter 57 – General Provisions Applicable to Court Officers and Employees (Excerpt)
• Chapter 85 – District Courts; Jurisdiction (Excerpt)
• Chapter 87 – District Courts; Venue (Excerpt)
• Chapter 89 – District Courts; Removal of Cases from State Courts (Excerpt)
• Chapter 111 – General Provisions (Excerpt)
• Chapter 123 – Fees and Costs (Excerpt)
• Chapter 131 – Rules of Courts (Excerpt)

You may also be interested in our companion publication: United States Bankruptcy Code; April 2016 Edition.