This page includes an Internet-linked list of the law review articles cited in the manual, Navigating Chapter 9 of the Bankruptcy Code. Also included are PDF versions of select publications that may be of interest.
This page includes documents from several cases related to the debtor’s eligibility to file a Chapter 9 case, including documents from one case that was dismissed based on the debtor’s ineligibility.
This page contains an administrative order governing conduct, courtroom procedure, and decorum of the media and the public in connection with the Detroit case.
This page includes documents related to the court’s appointment of an expert under Federal Rule of Evidence 706(a), of a non-testifying consultant, and of a fee examiner.
This page includes the chart included in Appendix A to the manual, Navigating Chapter 9 of the Bankruptcy Code, that compares Chapter 9 and Chapter 11 provisions; a set of PowerPoint slides developed by
Some judges have used mediation in Chapter 9 cases to help the parties reach a consensus, or at least narrow the issues, regarding the plan of adjustment.
This page includes local rules and court procedures related to Chapter 9 bankruptcy, as well as information about related state law, including law regarding eligibility to file Chapter 9 bankruptcy.