Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure; 2017 Edition

A concise and comprehensive edition of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure for quick reference, updated through January 1, 2017. 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; 2017 Edition.