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    <title>Basic bankruptcy law for paralegals</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Buchbinder, David L.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Wolters Kluwer Law &amp; Business</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2009</dateIssued>
    <edition>7a. ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
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    <extent>xxv, 569 p. : ill., forms ; 26 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>A short history of bankruptcy -- Introduction to the Bankruptcy Code -- Filing a petition -- Chapter 1 : general provisions -- Needs based bankruptcy or "means testing" -- Useful definitions : section 101 -- Overview of chapter 7 -- Conversion and dismissal -- Exemptions -- Trustees, examiners, and creditors' committees -- Preparing a proceeding for a trustee -- The automatic stay : 11, U.S.C. 362 -- Objections to discharge and the dischargeability of individual debts -- Property of the estate and turnover complaints -- Avoiding powers : introduction -- Avoidable preferences : 11 U.S.C. 547 -- Fraudulent and postpetition transfers -- Use, sale, or lease of property -- Executory contracts and leases -- Miscellaneous provisions regarding property of the estate -- Claims -- Administration -- Reorganization proceedings -- Chapter 13 : reorganization proceedings -- Chapter 11 : introduction and administration -- Chapter 11 : elements of a plan -- Chapter 11 : plan confirmation -- Chapter 12 : reorganization proceedings --  Introduction to courts and jurisdiction -- Statements and schedules tutorial -- Means testing tutorial -- Researching bankruptcy issues.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">David L. Buchbinder.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Bankruptcy</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <topic>Legal assistants</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Handbooks, manuals, etc</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">KF 1524.85 B918b 2009</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc">346.7307</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780735569744 (pbk.)</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">0735569746 (pbk.)</identifier>
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