Our library has what you need to stay current on the law. You can search the “stacks” below.

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Bankruptcy Law, Rules, and Guidelines

• Bankruptcy Code, Bankruptcy Rules, and other Bankruptcy Law Materials (Legal Information Institute)
   
• Unsure of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court - Southern District of California's latest Local Rules? View them here.
   
• Many of the U.S. District Court - Southern District of California Local Rules apply in bankruptcy cases. The PDF file is located on this shelf.

• Appealing a decision to the U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP) of the Ninth Circuit? You should be familiar with the BAP Rules and the BAP amended order.
   
• Want to learn more about the bankruptcy process? Review the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts' Public Information Series on Bankruptcy Basics.

• Has our court published an opinion on your issue?  We've placed our judges' published opinions online. Pursuant to the requirements of the E-Government Act, we’ve placed selected unpublished decisions online.
   
• General Guidelines and Forms for Fulfilling the Requirements of the U.S. Trustee
   

Chapter 7 Information

• Standing Administration Guidelines for Chapter 7

Chapter 11 Information

• U.S. Trustee Guidelines for Reviewing Applications for Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses Filed Under 11 U.S.C. 330
   
• U.S. Trustee Chapter 11 Operating and Reporting Requirements
   
• Chapter 11 model disclosure statement and disclaimer
   

Chapter 12 Information

• Operating and Reporting Requirements for Chapter 12 Cases
   

Chapter 13 Information

• Chapter 13 Attorney Fee Guidelines

• U.S. Trustee Guidelines Southern District of California Re: Chapter 13 Business Cases
     
• Trustee Billingslea's Supplemental Guidelines
    
• Chapter 13 Plan
    
• Pre Confirmation Plan Modification
    
• Post Confirmation Plan Modification
    

Federal Government - Judicial Branch

• U.S. District Court - Southern District of California
   
• Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
  
  
• Federal Judicial Center
  
  
• THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet (Library of Congress)

Associations

• American Bankruptcy Institute
  
  
• California Bankruptcy Forum
  
  
• San Diego County Bar Association
  
  
• Women's Insolvency Network of San Diego

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