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I received a letter for a Meeting of Creditors. What is this?

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Your meeting of creditors is the meeting that takes place at the court between you and your trustee. This is also known as a 341 meeting. 

Written by Kristin Turner, Harvard Law Grad
Updated July 22, 2020


Your meeting of creditors is the meeting that takes place at the court between you and your trustee. This is also known as a 341 meeting. 

In virtually every case, the meeting of the creditors will take place between only you and your trustee with nobody else showing up against you. As you can imagine, it is unlikely that credit card companies will show up at individual bankruptcy cases. There are too many of them. 



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Kristin Turner, Harvard Law Grad

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Kristin is a recipient of Harvard Law School’s Public Welfare Foundation A2J Tech Fellowship. At Harvard Law, she served as a member of the Harvard Defenders, the Women’s Law Association, and the Harvard Law Negotiation Review. She was the 2016 – 2017 president of the Harvard Bla... read more about Kristin Turner, Harvard Law Grad

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