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Full TextChanges in Chapter 11 Success Levels Since 1980, 87 Temple Law Review 989 (2015).
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Full TextHouse Swaps: A Strategic Bankruptcy Solution to the Foreclosure Crisis, 112
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Routine Illegality Redux (with Joseph W. Doherty), 85 American Bankruptcy Law Journal 35-61 (2011).
Book Review, Consumer Credit, Debt and Bankruptcy: Comparative and International Perspectives, 58 American Journal of Comparative Law 489-94 (2010).
Court System Transparency, 94
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Full TextRoutine Illegality in Bankruptcy Court, Big-Case Fee Practices (with Joseph W. Doherty), 83
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Full TextRise of the Financial Advisors: An Empirical Study of the Division of Professional Fees in Large Bankruptcies (with Joseph W. Doherty), 82 American Bankruptcy Law Journal 141-74 (2008).
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Full TextWhere Do You Get Off? A Reply to Courting Failure's Critique, 54 Buffalo Law Review 511-48 (2006).
Universalism Unravels, 79
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Full TextA Team Production Theory of Banruptcy Reorganization, 57 Vanderbilt Law Review 741 (2004).
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Full TextThe Nature of the Bankrupt Firm: A Reply to Baird and Rasmussen's The End of Bankruptcy, 56
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Full TextCan the Market Evaluate Legal Regimes? A Response to Professors Rasmussen, Thomas and Skeel, 54 Vanderbilt Law Review 331-56 (2001).
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Full TextLegal Culture, Legal Strategy, and the Law in Lawyer's Heads, 30 Northwestern University Law Review 1498-1556 (1996).
Why the Debtor's State of Incorporation Should Be the Proper Place for Article 9 Filing: A Systems Analysis, 79 Minnesota Law Review 577-661 (1995).
Chapter 11: An Agenda for Basic Reform, 69 American Bankruptcy Law Journal 573 (1995).
The Unsecured Creditors' Bargain, 80 Virginia Law Review 1887-965 (1994).
Reorganization Realities, Methodological Realities, and the Paradigm Dominance Game, 72 Washington University Law Quarterly 1307-17 (1994).
Compensating Unsecured Creditors for Extraordinary Reorganization Risks (with William C. Whitford), 72 Washington University Law Quarterly 1133-51 (1994).
A Systems Approach to Comparison of U.S. and Canadian Reorganization of Financially Distressed Companies (with George Triantis), 35 Harvard International Law Journal 267-343 (1994).
Patterns in the Bankruptcy Reorganization of Large, Publicly Held Companies (with William C. Whitford), 78 Cornell Law Review 597-618 (1993).
The Trouble with Chapter 11, 1993 Wisconsin Law Review 729-60 (1993).
Comment: Stakeholder Interests and Bankruptcy, 43 University of Toronto Law Journal 711-15 (1993).
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Strange Visions in a Strange World, A Reply to Professors Bradley and Rosenzweig, 91 Michigan Law Review 79-110 (1992).
Computerization of the Article 9 Filing System: Thoughts on Building the Electronic Highway, 55 Law & Contemporary Problems 5-37 (1992). Symposium issue.
Preemptive Cram Down (with William C. Whitford), 65 American Bankruptcy Law Journal 625-47 (1991).
Venue Choice and Forum Shopping in the Bankruptcy Reorganization of Large, Publicly Held Companies (with William C. Whitford), 1991 University of Wisconsin Law Review 11-63 (1991).
The Demographics of Bankruptcy Practice, 63 American Bankruptcy Law Journal 289-319 (1989).
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The Debtor in Full Control B Systems Failure Under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code?, 57 American Bankruptcy Law Journal 99-126 (1983). First installment; 57 American Bankruptcy Law Journal 247-73 (1983) Second installment.
A General Theory of the Dynamics of the State Remedies/Bankruptcy System, 1982 Wisconsin Law Review 311-72 (1982).
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