Learn to prepare Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 petitions for Minnesota attorneys — with the state’s own exemptions, means-test figures, and district court rules taught directly, not glossed over. Earn the CPDS credential and work remotely from anywhere in Minnesota.
The forms are national. What a debtor keeps, whether they qualify, and how the case is filed all change at the Minnesota state line. A generic national course leaves those gaps for you to figure out. We teach them directly.
What property a Minnesota debtor keeps under Minn. Stat. § 550.37, and how to evaluate the state set against the federal exemptions — the central judgment on every Schedule C.
The test is federal; the numbers are Minnesota’s. Learn where to pull the current Minnesota median-income figures and how to apply them correctly for every case.
Local rules, the Chapter 13 plan form, creditor-matrix formatting, and filing logistics for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Minnesota.
Every VBA Academy student gets the same federal core and CPDS credential. Minnesota students also get the Minnesota-specific modules and reference materials.
