Our Curriculum

In affiliation with the Center and under its auspices, the Law School offers over two dozen specialized bankruptcy courses for its J.D. and LL.M. candidates, including:

Required

Advanced Bankruptcy Research Seminar
Bankruptcy Ethics, Fraud and Malpractice
Bankruptcy Jurisdiction
Bankruptcy Procedure
Bankruptcy Taxation
Consumer Bankruptcy 
Reorganization Under Chapter 11

Elective
Bankruptcy Accounting
Bankruptcy Practice – Opinion Drafting
Bankruptcy Practice – Litigation
Bankruptcy Theory
Comparative Bankruptcy Systems
Complex Bankruptcy Litigation Seminar
Development of Modern Bankruptcy: The Innovators
Domestic Relations in Bankruptcy
Drafting Bankruptcy and Commercial Agreements and Documents
Enron, Corporate Scandals, Ethics and Bankruptcy
Executory Contracts in Business Bankruptcy Cases
Law and International Development – Bankruptcy & Security
Mass Tort Bankruptcy
Multi-National Mega Case Bankruptcy
Multi-National Case Management
Negotiation in Bankruptcy
New Developments in Business Bankruptcy
Partnership, LLC & Alternative Entity Bankruptcy
Pension Benefits in Bankruptcy
Real Estate Workouts and Bankruptcy
Representing Trustees in Bankruptcy
Secured Transactions in Bankruptcy
Securitization, Structured Finance and Capital Markets
Selected Topics in Bankruptcy:

  • Bankruptcy Sales
  • Religious & Non-Profit Entity Bankruptcy
  • Shariah Finance
  • The Great Mortgage Debacle 2009 – Foreclosure and Bankruptcy
  • Small Business Bankruptcy
  • Supreme Court Amicus Brief

The Bankruptcy Advocacy Clinic is a new partnership between the Center and the Law School’s Clinical Program. Students can also explore the field of bankruptcy law and gain valuable practical experience through the Law School’s Externship Program.

To find out more about the Center’s rich curriculum, please contact us.