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Bankruptcy trustee

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000673

An individual appointed by the U.S. Trustee or bankruptcy court to administer a bankruptcy estate, representing the interests of the creditors. The trustee's duties include collecting and liquidating the debtor's non-exempt assets and distributing the proceeds to creditors. They also investigate the debtor's financial affairs.

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IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-000673
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/bankruptcy-trustee/"
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