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Bankruptcy Judges Division

The Bankruptcy Judges Division is a part of the U.S. federal judiciary that specializes in handling bankruptcy cases. Its judges oversee the legal process when individuals or businesses cannot repay their debts. They ensure that bankruptcy laws are applied fairly and help determine the best way to resolve debts, either through liquidation of assets or reorganization. The division supports an efficient process while upholding the rights of debtors and creditors. Its goal is to provide a fresh start for those in financial distress while ensuring creditors receive fair treatment.