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Presenting Bankruptcy Concepts to Juries

A common belief among bankruptcy practitioners has been that disputed matters invariably sound in equity, thus posing very little danger that an attorney would ever encounter a jury. But juries can appear where one least expects them.

12 minute read September 26, 2011 at 10:03 AM
By
Philip Oliss And Sarah K. Rathke
Presenting Bankruptcy Concepts to Juries

Bankruptcy attorneys may conceive of their field as being a highly specialized and insulated world. Until recently at least, these practitioners tended to practice in bankruptcy courts only; those courts conveniently specialized in bankruptcy, and everyone gathered in those courts spoke essentially the same language.

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