Secured Transactions
Class Assignments
Fall Semester 2012
Monday, August 20. We will discuss Assignment #1 and Problem Set #1. This discussion will likely carry over into a portion of the class for Wednesday, August 22.
Wednesday, August 22. After completing Assignment #1, we will begin Assignment #2 and Problem Set #2 (Attachment: The Basic Requirements).
Thursday, August 23. Assignment #2 and Problem Set #2.
Monday, August 27. Assignment #2 and Problem Set #2
Wednesday, August 29. Complete Assignment #2. Begin Assignment #3 and Problem Set #3 (Attachment: Proceeds of the Collateral).
Thursday, August 30. Assignment #3 and Problem Set #3.
Friday, August 31. First Multiple Choice Question Due (Ayres through Ess)
Monday, September 3. Labor Day Holiday (NO CLASS MEETING)
Wednesday, September 5. Assignment #4 and Problem Set #4 (Consumer-Related Limitations on Attachment).
Thursday, September 6. Assignment #5 and Problem Set #5 (Perfection by Filing and the Article 9 Filing System). NOTE: Click here for a link to the pageproofs for Chapter 5 for the upcoming 5th edition of the Understanding book. You should read these new materials (rather than the prior edition) for an explanation of the new 2010 amendments to section 9-503 dealing with individual debtor names.
Friday, September 7. First Multiple Choice Question Due (Fink through Judy)
Monday, September 10. Assignment #5 and Problem Set #5
Wednesday, September 12. Assignment #5 and Problem Set #5.
Thursday, September 12. Complete Assignment #5 and Problem Set #5. Begin Assignment #6 and Problem Set #6 (The Composite Documents Rule Cases: Understanding the Relationship and Distinctions Between Attachment and Perfection)
Friday, September 14. First Multiple Choice Question Due (Kaemmerer through Prenger)
Monday, September 17. Complete Assignment #6 and Problem Set #6. Time permitting, begin Assignment #7 and Problem Set #7 (Automatic Perfection)
Wednesday, September 19. Complete Assignment #7 and Problem Set #7.
Thursday, September 20. Assignment #8 and Problem Set #8 (Perfection by Possession)
Friday, September 21. First Multiple Choice Question Due (Reddish through Winebright)
Monday, September 24. Complete Assignment #8 and Problem Set #8 (Perfection by Possession/Control). Time permitting, begin Assignment #9 and Problem Set #9 (Temporary Perfection and Perfection as to Proceeds)
Wednesday, September 26. Assignment #9 and Problem Set #9 (Temporary Perfection and Perfection as to Proceeds). Time permitting, begin Assignment #10 and Problem Set #10 (Priority: Secured Party vs. Secured Party)
Thursday, September 27. Assignment #10 and Problem Set #10 (Priority: Secured Party vs. Secured Party)
Friday, September 28. Second Multiple Choice Question Due (Ayres through Ess)
Monday, October 1. Complete Assignment #10 and Problem Set #10. Time permitting, begin Assignment #11 and Problem Set #11 (Priority: Secured Party vs. Buyer)
Wednesday, October 3. Assignment #11 and Problem Set #11
Thursday, October 4. Complete Assignment #11 and Problem Set #11 (complete Problem 7), then begin Assignment #12 and Problem Set #12 (Priority: Secured Party vs. Lien Creditor).
Friday, October 5. Second Multiple Choice Question Due (Fink through Judy)
Monday, October 8. Complete Assignment #12 and Problem Set #12 (Priority: Secured Party vs. Lien Creditor). Time permitting, begin Assignment #13 and Problem Set #13 (Priority: Conflicting Interests in Intangibles and Indispensable Paper)
Wednesday, October 10. Complete Assignment #13 and Problem Set #13.
Thursday, October 11. Assignment #14 and Problem Set #14 (Priority: Secured Party vs. Statutory Liens)
Friday, October 12. Second Multiple Choice Question Due (Kaemmerer through Prenger)
Monday, October 15. Assignment #15 and Problem Set #15 (Post-Transaction Changes I: Lapse, Continuation Statements, and Termination Statements)
Wednesday, October 17. Begin Assignment #16 and Problem Set #16 (Post-Transaction Changes II: Sale of Collateral; Change in Use; Name Changes; Changes in Debtor's Organizational Structure)
Thursday, October 18. No Class Meeting
Friday, October 19. Second Multiple Choice Question Due (Reddish through Winebright).
Monday, October 22. Complete Assignment #16 and Problem Set #16, then begin Assignment #17 and Problem Set #17 (Post-Transaction Changes III: Multistate Transactions and Changes in Governing Law)
Wednesday, October 24. Assignment #17 and Problem Set #17
Thursday, October 25. Complete Assignment #17 and Problem Set #17, then begin Assignment #18 and Problem Set #18 (Introduction to Bankruptcy).
Friday, October 26. Third Multiple Choice Question Due (Ayres through Ess)
Monday, October 29. Assignment #18 and Problem Set #18.
Wednesday, October 31. Complete Assignment #18, then begin Assignment #19 and Problem Set #19 (Bankruptcy: The Trustee's Avoiding Powers)
Thursday, November 1. Assignment #19 and Problem Set #19.
Friday, November 2. Third Multiple Choice Question Due (Fink through Johnson)
Monday, November 5. Complete Assignment #19 and Problem Set #19. Begin Assignment #20 and Problem Set #20 (Default: Default, Acceleration, and Repossession)
Wednesday, November 7. Assignment #20 and Problem Set #20
Thursday, November 9. NO CLASS MEETING
Friday, November 9. Third Multiple Choice Question Due (Kaemmerer through Prenger)
Monday, November 12. Complete Assignment #20 and Problem Set #20. Begin Assignment #21 and Problem Set #21 (Foreclosure Sales, Deficiency Judgments, Redemption, Strict Foreclosure)
Wednesday, November 14. Assignment #21 and Problem Set #21.
Thursday, November 15. Class will meet from 12:00 noon until 1:50 pm. [Make-up for class postponed on Oct. 18] Assignment #21 and Problem Set #21.