BANKRUPTCY AND CREDITORS' RIGHTS (COML8130)
4 credits. Lecture.

This course provides a survey of remedies available to consumer and business debtors and their creditors under state law and the United States Bankruptcy Code.  The course covers topics such as: enforcement of money judgments, commencement of bankruptcy cases, the automatic stay, property of the bankruptcy estate, exemptions, secured and unsecured claims, avoidance of transfers, executory contracts, distribution of property, dismissal and conversion of bankruptcy cases, and discharge of debts in bankruptcy.