AFFAIRS OF STATE: Why Aren't Bail Bond Forfeitures "Forfeitures?" - Karen Cordry
BANKRUPTCY BY THE NUMBERS: Filers Most Likely in 25-44 Age Range - Ed Flynn and Gordon Bermant
Benchnotes - Deborah D. Williamson and Ronald Hornberger
CONSUMER CORNER: Creditors Beware: Tying Reaffirmations to New Credit Can Violate Automatic Stay - Timothy D. Moratzka
FEATURE: Blast from the Past: The Return of Hotel Bankruptcies - David M. Neff
FEATURE: NCBJ Address: The Meaning of Consumer Credit in the United States - Prof. Lendol Calder
FEATURE: Sudden Death in Overtime - Part II: Whether a Debtor Can Stop Eviction and Assume a Lease That Has Been Terminated Pre-petition - Keith M. Baker
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: New Rules for Business Combinations, Intangibles and Goodwill Accounting - James M. Lukenda
INTENSIVE CARE: Sale of Nonprofit Hospitals in Bankruptcy - Matthew W. Levin
LAST IN LINE: Landlords Use Letters of Credit to Bypass the Claim Cap of Section 502(b)(6) - Geoffrey L. Berman, Peter M. Gilhuly and Shira Roth
LEGISLATIVE HIGHLIGHTS: House-Senate Conferees Meet: Sharp Differences Remain and Future in Doubt
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: Health Care Provisions and Asset-backed Securitizations Under the Proposed Bankruptcy Bill - Prof. Jack F. Williams
Letter to the Editor - Neil E. Herman
LIEN ON ME: Consigned to Confusion: Consignments Under Revised Article 9 - Prof. G. Ray Warner
ON OUR WATCH: Ensuring Good Counsel for Debtors: Quality of Representation Raises Troubling Questions - Jan Samuel Ostrovsky
ON THE EDGE: Retroactive Lien Priority Meets the Automatic Stay - Leonard P. Goldberger
PRACTICE & PROCEDURE: Dismissal of Involuntary Petition: Can You Buy Your Way Out? - Bruce H. White and William L. Medford
PRESIDENT'S COLUMN: From the President - Richardo I. Kilpatrick
STRAIGHT & NARROW: Pro Hac Vice: Pro or Con? - Richard E. Mikels and David Hadas
SUGGESTED READING: Financing the American Dream - Romaine S. Scott III
THE INTERNATIONAL SCENE: The International Year in Review - E. Bruce Leonard
VALUE & CENTS: Understanding Insurance Companies in Financial Distress - Allen Michel and Israel Shaked
AFFAIRS OF STATE: The Never-ending Story? The Statute of Limitations for Concealing Assets from a Bankruptcy Estate - Craig Peyton Gaumer
BANKRUPTCY BY THE NUMBERS: Chapter 13 Disbursements in Fiscal Year 2000: Steady Growth - Gordon Bermant and Ed Flynn
CODE TO CODE: Permissive Bankruptcy Abstention and Domestic Relations: Part II - Carlos J. Cuevas and Theodore P. Kaplan
DICTA: 911 - Hon Leif M. Clark
DIRECTOR'S COLUMN: From the Director - Samuel J. Gerdano
FEATURE: Determining Insolvency in Preference and Fraudulent Conveyance Actions - Sharyn B. Zuch and Richard P. Finkel
FEATURE: Sudden Death in Overtime - Part I: Whether a Debtor Can Stop Eviction and Assume a Lease That Has Been Terminated Pre-petition - Keith M. Baker
LAST IN LINE: Constructive Trust on Real Estate Hits Paydirt in the Sixth Circuit - Lisa S. Gretchko
LEGISLATIVE HIGHLIGHTS: Will Congress "Break Off Some Pieces" of H.R. 333?
LIEN ON ME: Consumer Avoidance of Non-purchase-money Security Interests Under Revised Article 9 - Prof. G. Ray Warner
PRACTICE & PROCEDURE: Anastasoff v. U.S.: The Continuing Controversy over the Precedential Effect of Unpublished Opinions - Leane C. Medford, Bruce H. White and William L. Medford
STRAIGHT & NARROW: E-mail Use and Business Travel Issues in Wartime - Michael P. Richman
THE INTERNATIONAL SCENE: European Union Regulation on Insolvency Proceedings - Prof. Bob Wessels
TURNAROUND TOPICS: Return on Assets: So Useful...and So Misused - John Yozzo, Kevin Regan and Dr. Don May
VALUE & CENTS: Valuation Tenets in Bankruptcy - Prof. Jack F. Williams
BANKRUPTCY BY THE NUMBERS: The Class of 2000 - Ed Flynn and Gordon Bermant
CONSUMER CORNER: Fifth Circuit Sets Its Standard for Credit Card Non-dischargeability - Alane A. Backet
FEATURE: Another Take on the New Value Exception: Keeping Insiders "In" After North LaSalle - Risa Lynn Wolf-Smith and Tim Gordon
FEATURE: In Defense of Fairness to Creditors: Proposed New Carve-outs for IRAs, ED IRAs Are Excessive - Jim Hamilton
FEATURE: Interview with New NCBJ President Judith K. Fitzgerald
FEATURE: Payments Benefitting Insider Guarantors Can Be Protected from Recovery by Artful Loan Drafting - Jo Ann J. Brighton and Peter N. Tamposi
LAST IN LINE: Item! Debbie Reynolds to Play Fox, Guard Hen House - Jordan A. Kroop
LEGISLATIVE HIGHLIGHTS: Bankruptcy Legislation Hits Latest Wall
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: Means-testing Primer - Prof. Jack F. Williams
LIEN ON ME: Using the Strongsarm Power to Attack Name Errors Under Revised Article 9 - Prof. G. Ray Warner
ON THE EDGE: Power Plays: When Bankruptcy and Utility Law Collide - Daniel J. Carragher
PRACTICE & PROCEDURE: Exceptions to Involuntary Petition Requirements: Are You Pushing Your Luck? - Bruce H. White and William L. Medford
Rights of the IRS to Set Off a Tax Overpayment Against a Tax Deficiency (Affairs of State - ABI Journal October 2001)
STRAIGHT & NARROW: Noisy Withdrawals: Urban Bankruptcy Legend or Invaluable Ethical Tool? - C.R. "Chip" Bowles Jr.
SUGGESTED READING: A Good Hanging and Other Stories - Romaine S. Scott III
THE INTERNATIONAL SCENE: The New Japanese Reorganization Procedures - Masafumi Kodama
TURNAROUND TOPICS: Practical Approaches to Selling Assets in Chapter 11 - Jon Slatkin
VALUE & CENTS: Tax Court Includes Exempt Assets in Section 108 Insolvency Test - Robert F. Reilly