The New Article 9, Uniform Commercial Code

This timely guide includes the most up-to-date text and comments of Revised Article 9 of the UCC, including all Year 2000 amendments.

Corinne Cooper received her BA and JD degrees from the University of Arizona. She is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, and the Order of the Coif. After graduation, she entered practice, specializing in banking law. In 1982, she joined the faculty of UMKC School of Law, and taught contracts and commercial law for almost 20 years. She has been a visiting professor at the universities of Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Arizona, Kansas, and Colorado. She was elected to membership in the ALI in 1994. She was named a Professor Emerita of Law in 2000. Beginning in 1996, she began to focus on professional communication. Professor Cooper is the principal of Professional Presence®, a professional communication consulting company. Her most recent communication book is How to Build a Law Firm Brand (ABA 2005), an e-book, also incorporated into How to Capture and Keep Clients, a book from the ABA on marketing.

Her most recent scholarly work is Attorney Liability in Bankruptcy (ABA 2006), which focuses on attorney liability under the new Bankruptcy Reform Act. A widely-recognized work, "Letter to a Young Law Student," is an anthropological study of the first year of law school. Most of her academic scholarship has been devoted to the Uniform Commercial Code, including The New Article 9 (ABA 1999; 2d ed. 2000) and The Portable UCC (ABA 2005), now in its 4th edition.