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Glannon Guide to Bankruptcy, Sixth Edition

Authors
  • Daniel L. Keating
  • Nathalie Martin
Series / Glannon Guides Series
Description
Table of contents

The proven Glannon Guide is a user-friendly study aid appropriate throughout the semester as a great supplement to (or substitute for) classroom lecture. Topics are broken down into manageable pieces and are explained in a conversational tone. Chapters are interspersed with hypotheticals like those posed in the classroom that include analysis of answers to ensure thorough understanding. Additionally, The Closer questions pose sophisticated hypotheticals at the end of each chapter to present cumulative review of earlier topics. More like classroom experiences, the Glannon Guide provides you with straightforward explanations of complex legal concepts, often in a humorous style that makes the material stick.

Daniel Keating and Nathalie Martin present a thoughtful review of course content—and, in the process, show you how to effectively analyze and answer exam questions.

The user-friendly Glannon Guide is your proven partner throughout the semester when you need a supplement to (or substitute for) classroom lecture.

  • The material is broken into small, manageable pieces to help you master concepts.
  • Multiple-choice questions are interspersed throughout each chapter (not lumped at the end) to mirror the flow of a classroom lecture.
  • Correct and incorrect answers are carefully explained; you learn why they do or do not work.
  • The Closer poses a sophisticated problem question at the end of each chapter to test your comprehension.
  • A final Closing Closer provides you with a practice opportunity as well as a cumulative review of all the concepts from earlier chapters. You can check your understanding each step of the way.
  • More like classroom experiences, these Guides provide straightforward explanations of complex legal concepts, often in a humorous style that makes the material stick.

New to the Sixth Edition:

  • Includes new text and a practice question related to the Supreme Court’s Purdue Pharma decision regarding third-party releases.
  • New subsections on venue and utilities, plus a detailed addition on setoff preferences which features new text and two questions.
  • Updated Bankruptcy Code dollar figures with inflation-adjusted numbers.
  • Several new Closing Closers and other new questions throughout the book.
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About the authors
Daniel L. Keating
Tyrrell Williams Professor of Law
Washington University

Dan Keating teaches and writes in the areas of bankruptcy, commercial law, and UCC Article 2. The author of two casebooks on commercial law, as well as a treatise on the employment law implications of bankruptcy, he has written on such issues as bankruptcy reform and the implication of bankruptcy on collective bargaining agreements, pension insurance, and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC). His scholarship also has covered the subject of sales law and practice.

He is an elected member of the American Law Institute and a Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy. Professor Keating has served three times as interim dean, as well as several years as vice dean or associate dean. He is the recipient of a Washington University Founder’s Day Distinguished Faculty Award and the law school’s Outstanding Professor Award.

Before joining the faculty, he was a John Olin Fellow in Law and Economics while a student at the University of Chicago Law School. Before his teaching career, he practiced law for two years as a bankruptcy attorney with The First National Bank of Chicago. As a community service, he regularly teaches a free ACT prep course to high school students at urban high schools in the Chicago and St. Louis areas.

Nathalie Martin

Nathalie Martin is the Frederick M. Hart Chair in Consumer and Clinical Law at the University of New Mexico School of Law (UNMSOL), where she regularly teaches bankruptcy, contracts, secured transactions, and other UCC classes. She also has taught in the Economic Justice Clinic, as well as consumer law and business associations. She has written a number of articles about bankruptcy law and other related topics, which are listed http://lawschool.unm.edu/faculty/martin/index.html. Her current research involves payday and title lending contracts, advertising, and legislation. She also has done an empirical study of attitudes about interest rates and usury, and the effect these attitudes should have on legislation. She also studies credit use among undocumented immigrants who live in the U.S.

Prior to teaching, she was in private practice in Philadelphia and Boston, where she specialized in Chapter 11 reorganization. Professor Martin was the American Bankruptcy Institute Scholar in residence for the Fall of 2005. The endowed chair that she occupies, the Frederick M. Hart Chair in Consumer and Clinical Law, is thought to be one of the only chairs in the country dedicated to scholarly pursuits in the consumer law area. She has also written books and taught classes on mindfulness in legal education and in the legal community as a whole. She is part of a growing group of law professors incorporating wellness into professional responsibility and professional legal identity formation.

Product Information
Edition
Sixth Edition
Publication date
2025-10-10
Copyright Year
2026
Pages
552
Print
9798894109404
eBook
9798894109411
Audiobook
9798899632273
eBook + Audiobook
9798899633621
Subject
Bankruptcy and Debtor/Creditor Law , Bankruptcy Law, Elective
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