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Book Launch | Debt's Grip: Risk and Consumer Bankruptcy

Event Type

Lecture

Sponsor

University of Illinois College of Law Program on Law, Behavior, and Social Science; American College of Bankruptcy; American Bankruptcy Institute

Location

Max L. Rowe Auditorium, College of Law, 504 E. Pennsylvania Avenue, Champaign, IL 61820

Date

Nov 7, 2025   12:00 pm  

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Please join us for a book launch for "Debt's Grip: Risk and Consumer Bankruptcy," featuring a panel discussion among experts in the bankruptcy field and commentary from co-authors Robert Lawless (University of Illinois), Pamela Foohey (University of Georgia), and Deborah Thorne (University of Idaho). 

Book Launch and Discussion
"Debt's Grip: Risk and Consumer Bankruptcy"

Friday, November 7
12:00 pm
Max L. Rowe Auditorium
College of Law

This event is free and open to the public. Lunch will be provided (while supplies last).

Panelists

Moderator: Ralph Brubaker
University of Illinois College of Law

Judge Deborah Thorne
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Jose Atiles
University of Illinois Department of Sociology

Chris Odinet
Texas A&M School of Law

Commentary

Pamela Foohey
University of Georgia

Robert Lawless
University of Illinois College of Law

Deborah Thorne
University of Idaho

This event is part of Bankruptcy Day at the College of Law. Students are invited to attend a variety of panel discussions and an afternoon reception. 
Registration is available at the link.