Bankruptcy

Primary Sources

 

Laws

United States Code
[KF62 2000 A2]
Available at SCLL United States Code Annotated
[KF65 U5]
Available at SCLL, 2d, 3d, 5th United States Code Service
[KF65 U8]
Available at SCLL

Title 11 – Bankruptcy

Rules

• Federal rules of bankruptcy procedure. Government Printing Office
  [KF1527 A2 F42]
  Available at SCLL
• Hawaiʻi court rules state and federal. West Pub. Co.
  [DESK KFH529 W52]
  Available at SCLL
• Local bankruptcy rules [U.S. Bankruptcy Court District of Hawaii], effective December 1, 2017.
  [DESK KF8821 H3 A2]
  Available at SCLL
  

Forms

Available Online:

• U.S. Federal Courts
• U.S. Bankruptcy Court District of Hawaii

Secondary Sources

Treatises

• Bruce Bigelow, et al. Extraordinary collection procedures and bankruptcy practice in Hawaii. National Business Institute, 1992.
  [KFH221 E98 1992]
  Available at: SCLL, Maui, Kauai
• Fundamentals of bankruptcy law and procedure in Hawaii. National Business Institute, 1996.
  [KFH221 F96 1996]
  Available at: SCLL
• Herzog, Asa Shaffer. Herzog’s bankruptcy forms and practice, 9th ed. Clark Boardman Callaghan 1991-1996; West Group, 1997+.
  [KF1527 H45]
  Available at: SCLL
• Kaplan, Michael B. Consumer bankruptcy handbook with forms. Thomson Reuters.
  [KF1524 L51]
  Available at: SCLL
• King, Lawrence P. Collier bankruptcy practice guide. Matthew Bender, 1981+.
  [KF1524 C75]
  Available at: SCLL
• Pernick, Norman L. Bankruptcy deadline checklist, 4th ed. American Bar Association, 2009.
  [KF1527 P41 2009 + 1 CD]
  Available at: SCLL

Periodicals

• American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review
  Available at SCLL through HeinOnline database
• Motions practice in the bankruptcy court under the new local rules.
  IN: Hawaii Bar Journal 14, 16 (April 1995)
  Available at SCLL

Online Tools

• Upsolve – A free nonprofit tool to generate Chapter 7 Bankruptcy forms and relieve debt.

Last updated: April 22, 2025