The Attorney's Handbook on Small Business Reorganization Under Chapter 11 (2013)


Book Description

Please note this book has been updated. The new 2014 version (10th Edition) can be purchased here: http: //amzn.com/1880730685. This handbook contains everything an attorney needs to know to successfully prosecute a Chapter 11 bankruptcy case. It contains commentary and instructions on the preparation, filing and handling of small business cases under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. It covers the filing and handling of Chapter 11 cases for small businesses and individuals in any state or district. Ideal for attorneys with all levels of familiarity with Chapter 11, from attorneys who may not be familiar with Chapter 11 practice, to experienced attorneys. This handbook has helped more than 10,000 attorneys expand and perfect their Chapter 11 practice nationwide. This handbook contains: Instructions on handling every aspect of a Chapter 11 case, from the initial interview to the closing of the case; The complete text of the Federal Bankruptcy Rules and all applicable chapters of the Bankruptcy Code; Samples of the petitions, schedules, statements, motions and other documents used in Chapter 11 cases; Informative questions and answers about Chapter 11; Workouts and other nonbankruptcy alternatives; An explanation of the employment and compensation of the debtor's attorney in a Chapter 11 case; An explanation of when Chapter 11 is preferable to Chapter 7 or 13; An explanation of how to prepare and obtain approval of a Plan of Reorganization and a Disclosure Statement; An explanation of the confirmation process in Chapter 11 cases; And much more!




The Attorney's Handbook on Small Business Reorganization Under Chapter 11


Book Description

This handbook will assist attorneys and paralegal in filing bankruptcies for small businesses under Chapter 11. Newly updated for 2021! Includes new Chapter 11 plan forms, revisions to Bankruptcy Rules, new proof of claim requirements and timelines, revisions to plan objection and confirmation, revisions to determination of secured and priority claims, and more including the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019! This revised and updated Chapter 11 bankruptcy book for attorneys / lawyers contains everything an attorney needs to know to successfully prosecute a Chapter 11 bankruptcy case. It contains commentary and instructions on the preparation, filing and handling of small business cases under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. It covers the filing and handling of Chapter 11 cases for small businesses and individuals in any state or district. Ideal for attorneys with all levels of familiarity with Chapter 11, from attorneys who may not be familiar with Chapter 11 practice, to experienced attorneys. This handbook has helped more than 10,000 attorneys expand and perfect their practice nationwide.This handbook contains: Instructions on handling every aspect of a Chapter 11 case, from the initial interview to the closing of the caseThe complete text of the Federal Bankruptcy Rules and all applicable chapters of the Bankruptcy Code revised to January 1, 2021Samples of the petitions, schedules, statements, motions and other documents used in Chapter 11 casesInformative questions and answers about Chapter 11Workouts and other nonbankruptcy alternativesAn explanation of the employment and compensation of the debtor's attorney in a Chapter 11 caseAn explanation of when Chapter 11 is preferable to Chapter 7 or 13An explanation of how to prepare and obtain approval of a Plan of Reorganization and a Disclosure StatementAn explanation of the confirmation process in Chapter 11 cases




The Attorney's Handbook on Small Business Reorganization Under Chapter 11


Book Description

This Chapter 11 bankruptcy book for attorneys contains everything an attorney needs to know to successfully prosecute a Chapter 11 bankruptcy case. It contains commentary and instructions on the preparation, filing and handling of small business cases under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. It covers the filing and handling of Chapter 11 cases for small businesses and individuals in any state or district. Ideal for attorneys with all levels of familiarity with Chapter 11, from attorneys who may not be familiar with Chapter 11 practice, to experienced attorneys. This handbook has helped more than 10,000 attorneys expand and perfect their practice nationwide.This handbook contains: Instructions on handling every aspect of a Chapter 11 case, from the initial interview to the closing of the case The complete text of the Federal Bankruptcy Rules and all applicable chapters of the Bankruptcy Code Samples of the petitions, schedules, statements, motions and other documents used in Chapter 11 cases Informative questions and answers about Chapter 11 Workouts and other nonbankruptcy alternatives An explanation of the employment and compensation of the debtors attorney in a Chapter 11 case An explanation of when Chapter 11 is preferable to Chapter 7 or 13 An explanation of how to prepare and obtain approval of a Plan of Reorganization and a Disclosure Statement An explanation of the confirmation process in Chapter 11 cases
















Model Rules of Professional Conduct


Book Description

The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.




Reorganizations Under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code


Book Description

Reorganizations Under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code is the most complete and up-to-date one-volume treatment of this important business-planning tool. It contains a thorough discussion of Chapter 11 law and practice, including significant changes in: exclusivity; key employee retention plans; pre-petition severance pay; the debtor's ability to retain turnaround specialists; conversion and dismissal of cases; the obligation of creditors' committees to share information with members of the constituencies; and the way in which small business and single-asset real estate cases are conducted. This authoritative volume also brings you legal analysis and practical guidance on such subjects as: bankruptcy court jurisdiction; voluntary and involuntary petitions; creditors' committees; managing and operating the debtor and its business, including obtaining post-petition financing; treatment of secured creditors; dealing with executory contracts and unexpired leases; filing and allowance of proofs of claims and interests; the content, modification and confirmation of plans of reorganization, including a discussion of how claims may be classified; the effect of plan confirmation; and post-confirmation appeals and plan consummation. Reorganizations Under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code will keep you current on the latest statutory and regulatory developments while briefing you on the often conflicting decisions handed down by the courts




The European Restructuring Directive


Book Description

This comprehensive book provides a clear analysis of the European Restructuring Directive, which aims to improve national frameworks governing business restructuring and insolvency as well as to provide debt relief for individuals. Gerard McCormack explores the key aspects of the Directive including the moratorium on litigation and enforcement claims against the financially-troubled business, the provision for new financing, the division of creditors into classes, the introduction of a restructuring plan and the rules for approval of the plan by a court or administrative authority.