American Bankruptcy Institute

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About American Bankruptcy Institute

American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) is a multi-disciplinary organization that supports bankruptcy professionals through networking, research, and education. 

American Bankruptcy Institute is a fee-based membership organization with approximately 11,000 members. Headquartered in Alexandria, VA, ABI hosts various topic committees focusing on different areas of insolvency. 

The American Bankruptcy Institute offers its members many benefits, including daily alerts on legislative developments and bankruptcy news. Members also have access to the ABI Store, featuring practitioner-written publications. ABI offers in-person and online CLE/CPE educational opportunities, including nationwide conferences. Other online resources include members-only articles, stats, cases, books, materials, studies, podcasts, and recorded sessions. 

ABI offers eight membership types, accounting for members from different professions, countries, and ages. Student and Clerk memberships are available at no cost. 

Membership fees vary based on subscription type, ranging from $0 to $425 per year.

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American Bankruptcy Institute Facts

Year Founded

1982

Member Count

2,000 - 50,000

HQ Location

Alexandria, VA

Requires Invitation

No

Accepts Applications

Yes

Has a Mobile App

No

Offers Publishing Privileges

No

Annual Membership Fees

Undisclosed