This monograph provides an overview of consumer bankruptcy law and describes the statutory framework for bankruptcy relief under Chapters 7 and 13 of the Bankruptcy Code, Title 11 of the U.S. Code.
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This catalog contains records of Federal Judicial Center publications, including research reports, monographs on substantive legal subjects, manuals, and reference guides. The catalog contains a bibliographic record for each item, including title, author, description or abstract, and other information describing the item. Most FJC publications are available in depository libraries and federal court libraries. Unless otherwise noted, FJC publications are not copyrighted. For assistance please contact publications@fjc.gov.
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January 1, 2011
National Security Case Management: An Annotated Guide Saturday, January 1, 2011 Cases related to terrorism often pose unusual and challenging case-management issues for the courts. Evidence or arguments may be classified; witnesses or the jury may require special security measures; attorneys' ...
January 1, 1985
The Roles of Magistrates: Nine Case Studies Tuesday, January 1, 1985 The findings of an in-depth study of the use of magistrate judges in nine district courts, in the context of each court's approach to court administration and case management. The author describes three models for the use of ...
January 1, 2006
Report of a Survey of Videoconferencing in the Courts of Appeals Sunday, January 1, 2006 This report describes the ways in which videoconferencing is used in the courts of appeals. Appellate judges with varying degrees of experience with videoconferencing identify advantages and disadvantages of ...
January 1, 1972
Court Reporters Functions, Qualifications and Work Standards Saturday, January 1, 1972- Material Type: Publication Availability Status: Archival Copy on File Subject tags: Court Reporting Authors / Speakers: Joseph J. Gimelli Streaming Category: General Collection tags: Research Reports Sort ...
July 1, 2006
Post-Booker Sentencing- Selected Issues from Appellate Case Law Saturday, July 1, 2006 This outline will use the term "departure" only in reference to a departure from the guideline range as calculated under the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines. The terms "variance," "non ...
December 19, 1972
Study Group on the Caseload of the Supreme Court ― Press Conference Transcript Tuesday, December 19, 1972 The conclusions of a panel of scholars and practitioners, commonly known as the Freund Commission Report, who were assembled to study the caseload of the Supreme Court, identify problems, and ...
January 1, 1972
Improving Court Reporting Services Saturday, January 1, 1972- Material Type: Publication Availability Status: Archival Copy on File Subject tags: Court Administration Court Reporting Authors / Speakers: Joseph L. Ebersole Streaming Category: General Collection tags: Research Reports Sort ...
January 1, 1978
Time Trends in the Earnings of Attorneys: Preliminary Report Sunday, January 1, 1978- Material Type: Publication Availability Status: Archival Copy on File Subject tags: Attorneys Authors / Speakers: Kenneth W. Hansen Streaming Category: General Collection tags: Research Reports Sort Weight: ...
January 1, 2004
40.23 Attorneys' Time and Expense Records Thursday, January 1, 2004 Material Type: Publication Availability Status: Available Online Only Subject tags: Case Management Case Management Plans Rule 16 Conference Civil Litigation & Procedure Pretrial Streaming Category: General Collection ...
January 1, 2004
40.27 Confidentiality Order Thursday, January 1, 2004 Material Type: Publication Availability Status: Available Online Only Subject tags: Case Management Protective Orders Streaming Category: General Collection tags: Sample Orders & Forms Sort Weight: 1 Archive: Current Resources ...
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