Bankruptcy Law materials are generally found in the call number range KF1501-KF1548.
Related Subject Headings include:
The leading secondary sources on bankruptcy are arranged by code section.
Other bankruptcy treatises are arranged by topic:
Bankruptcy Deadline Checklist: An Easy-to-use Reference Guide for Case Management and Administration - 10th Floor KF1524.6 .P47 2016
Bankruptcy Practice for the General Practitioner - 10th Floor KF1524 .D72 and available via Westlaw
Bankruptcy Law Manual available via Westlaw
IICLE Consumer Bankruptcy Practice - 6th Floor KF1527 .C657 2006 and available via IICLE Online Library
IICLE Business Bankruptcy Practice - 6th Floor KFI1422.B8 B87 2022 and available via IICLE Online Library
IICLE Creditors' Rights - 6th Floor KFI1367.C6 C7 2022 and available via IICLE Online Library
When researching a recent trend or new development in the law, a law review or bar journal article may be helpful. These articles tend to focus on singular issues and provide detailed analysis regarding specific issues, especially new developments, rather than provide a broad overview of a topic.
The Index to Legal Periodicals (ILP) is a searchable index of more than 1,000 legal periodicals, dating back to 1980. Articles indexed in ILP are assigned subject classifications, which are useful in narrowing search results. For articles prior to 1980, add the Index of Legal Periodicals Retrospective: 1908-1981 to the databases you are searching.
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SSRN is a popular source for published articles in multiple disciplines, as well as works in progress and forthcoming articles. SSRN also includes the Legal Scholarship Network (LSN).