| Start with the American Bankruptcy Institute which has quarterly filings by state back to 1980. Also the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts provides bankruptcy statistics.
See "The Bankruptcy yearbook and almanac", Pliny Fisk Library (SXF). Firestone KF1507.5 .B36.
WebBRD is maintained by UCLA law professor Lynn LoPucki. It has information on US bankruptcies of large publicly-traded companies since October 1979.
Go to SDC Corporate Restructurings, which is available in the Social Science Reference Center.
Go to BankruptcyData.com. This service is a division of New Generation Research who publishes the annual Bankruptcy Yearbook and Almanac. The website allows users to search their database of publicly traded companies and selected private companies who have filed for bankruptcy since 1986 for free.Creditreform maintains bankruptcy statistics for Europe back to 2000 in Insolvenzen in Europa.
Go to Bloomberg available in Social Science Reference Center.
Type CACT and hit Go . Tab to Corporate Action Type . Select Bankruptcy Filing .
PACER is the Federal Judiciary's centralized registration, billing, and technical support center for electronic access to U.S. District, Bankruptcy, and Appellate court records. Registration is required and one has to pay per page retrieved.
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