April 10, 2007

Daily Bankruptcy News

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Aviation:

Republic Sells Delta Bankruptcy Claim
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Mesaba bankruptcy exit OK'd
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Delta Air Lines COO Shares Lessons in Leading a Turnaround
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Creditor filings an obstacle for Delta
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Tax-claim concerns emerge over Delta reorganization plan
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Counties object to Delta plan
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Delta will repaint planes
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Law:

Dreier expands bankruptcy division
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NY First-Year Salaries: Who Pays $160,000
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Charter Communications Sues Irell & Manella for $150 Million
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Who'd Want This Job, Anyway?
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Spotlight on Rachel Paulose
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Spotlight on Preet Bharara
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DOJ Official Involved in Flap Over U.S. Attorney Firings Joins Fulbright's D.C. Office
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Fulbright D.C. adds ex-US attorney
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Some Bad News for S&C
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Say What?!
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Law Firm Profitability-Culture vs. Compensation
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Justice Kennedy Makes a Majority in Term's Close Cases
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Supreme Court Quickens Pace With Big Cases to Come
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Merged Megafirm Sees Global Revenues Surge
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Attorney Named on 'Don't Date Him' Web Site Fails to Shut Down Online Operations
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A list of 'underrated' institutions has many firms talking
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As Two Dallas Partnerships Go Under, National Firm Stakes a Claim in Cowboy Country
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Utilities:

Sale Sign Lights Up Mirant
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Economy:

Economy risks lower says IMF boss
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Corporate Reform:

Scrushy remains free on bond
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Prosecution trying to show Conrad Black pocketed money from newspaper sales
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Fees okayed by board: defense
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Black's lawyers stand behind 'non-competes'
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Judge nixes mistrial call by co-defendant
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Scrushy's New Ankle Bracelet
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White-Collar Prison Tips
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Autos:

GM's High-Performance Pension Machine
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Real Estate:

New Century Loan Sale Opposed by Bankruptcy Trustee
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New Century holds job fair for ex-workers
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American Home Mortgage Shares Fall on Profit Forecast
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Jobs, Not Subprime, Continue To Drive Foreclosure Rates
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Rights sought for homeowners in debt - Lenders could be required to help homeowners stave off foreclosure by notifying them of their right to file for bankruptcy
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Kara Homes buyers may lose deposits
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Home Ownership Out of Reach for Many
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Mortgage Mess: Now It's Prime Time
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CCI files for bankruptcy, Coast home loans part of default
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Bank Regulators' Statement On Subprime Lending A Roadmap To Potential Enforcement Actions
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Mortgage Bondholders to Bear Subprime Loan Risk, Lawmakers Say
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Fresh concerns over US subprime sector
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Deputy works to keep the peace during foreclosures
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$217M in bad checks; now, a day of reckoning
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Foreclosures "Spike" In New York
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Mortgage scam turns 40-year dream into a nightmare
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Farallon to Buy Homes Unit of Affordable Residential
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California Foreclosure Auctions Reach Record High
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Tax:

Taxes taking up more of income in U.S.
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Predatory Lending:

Punish brokers, agents over predatory loans
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Corporate Governance:

The Inability to Satisfy Common Stockholder Voting Requirements: Is Bankruptcy a Potential Solution?
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Gambling:

Chips down at Trump's Atlantic City casinos
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Bankruptcy Crimes:

Peel surrenders by court-ordered deadline
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Credit Cards:

Scary stuff of debt resonates in 'Maxed Out'
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator
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Recent Ch. 11 Filings
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Bankruptcy Jobs:

(1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), (11)
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Bankruptcy filings rise - Upward trend is expected to continue through 2007
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Disenfranchising Creditors in Chapter 11: In Search of the Meaning of "Bad Faith" under Section 1126(e)
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Religion:

Judge warns San Diego Diocese of contempt in bankruptcy case
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Bankruptcy Reform:

Bankruptcy Courts' Recent Rulings on Twenty Day Claims
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Banking:

Citigroup to detail cuts on Wednesday
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Publishing:

Independent booksellers finding it tough
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Hedge Funds:

Ponzi Scheme Transfers by Hedge Fund to Broker Avoided in Bankruptcy
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Student Debt:

Loan Scandal Escalates
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CIT student loan executives on leave
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Student Lending Probe Spreads
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Widener is 2nd Pa. school caught up in loan probe
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Enron:

UC Contests Enron Case Decision
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Debt Collection:

Best Practices: Inside Counsel's Role in Credit Collections
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Health Care:

Bankrupt hospital's parent company having legal problems
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Entertainment:

Missing music king loses his throne
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Accounting:

Sacked accountant in shooting rampage
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Choice of Bankruptcy Venue: Sound Strategy or Forum Shopping?
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Japan:

BOJ Holds Rate at 0.5% Amid Price Slump, U.S. Concern
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