LW 406 - Bankruptcy Law

Institution:

Hilbert College

Subject:

Description:

The student will be able to distinguish between the various types of bankruptcy cases provided for under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, and also to understand the related roles of judge, U.S. Trustee, lawyer, paralegal, and others involved In the U.S. Bankruptcy Court system. Exercises will include analysis and application of legal research in various areas, including analysis of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, writing assignments, and preparing standard documents such as petitions, schedules, and proofs of claim. The student will understand how our bankruptcy system functions and how a paralegal performs within that system.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.hilbert.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 649-7900

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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