Law:
Blockbuster Counsel Weil Rejects Claim It Has Conflict
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Malpractice Plaintiff Wins $103M Verdict Against Baker & McKenzie
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Ex-Zuckerman Client Seeks to Move Dispute Into Arbitration
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The Story Behind Howrey's Very Bad Year
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Scary Smart: If you're that, you don't need any JD
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Harrisburg Interviewing Five Firms for Possible Bankruptcy Work
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Lawyer Files Motion So He Won't Miss World Series
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The Power Look -- White Males Only?
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Managing Partners Have Positive Outlook, Survey Shows
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K&L Gates Chairman Sees Outsourcing as ‘Gnat in an Elephant’s Ear’
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We Love It When Peter Kalis Tells Us How the World Works
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Outsourced: LPOs Challenging Big Firms for Work
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Luce Forward Latest to Form Foreclosure Practice
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Baker Botts Partner Appointed Head of Enforcement for FINRA
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Stern’s DJSP announces 300 layoffs
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Law Firm Requires Critical Thinking Test for Job Seekers
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In Defense of Going to Law School: A Prudential Perspective
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Georgetown Extends Post-Graduate Stipends: But Is It On the Backs of Part-Time Students?
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Some Disabled Lawyers Find Going Solo Works Best
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Police Search Home of St. Louis Lawyer, Won’t Say If It’s Related to Law Firm Mystery
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Gov’t Lawyer Charged with Hate Crimes re Claimed Anonymous Calls to Neighbors
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Disbarment Sought for Attorney Who Claimed to Channel Client's Dead Wife
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Ethics Opinion Discourages Streamlined Contingency Arrangement
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Randy Seton Hall Law Girl Finds Classmates Underwhelming, Takes to Craigslist
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Man Tattoos Lewd Image on Friend, Charged with Assault
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Looking For Mr. C.
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Prostitutes ordered to wear reflective vests
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Judges:
Ex-Girlfriend of Clarence Thomas Assumes Most Justices Watch Porn
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After Her Larry King Interview, We See Why Lillian McEwen Can’t Sell Her Memoirs About Clarence Thomas
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Watchdog Still Seeks to Sanction Top Texas Criminal Judge re Execution-Eve ‘We Close at 5’ Ruling
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Study Says Supreme Court Is More Pro-Business Now Than 25 Years Ago
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Justices Scalia and Kagan Go Skeet Shooting, Witnesses Report
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Nevadans Get Middle-of-the-Night Call from Sandra Day O’Connor
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Conservative Campaign to Unseat Judges Heats Up at 11th Hour
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Judge Accused of Wrong-Way Driving on Interstate, Faces 2nd Drunken-Driving Case
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Diane Sawyer Interviews Maria Shriver, Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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A Tale of Two Courts: Comparing Corporate Rulings by the Roberts and Burger Courts
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Evil Men in Black Robes
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Wall Street:
U.S. stock futures drop amid QE doubts
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Goldman Sachs May Get To Protect Its Secrets
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Goldman Sachs’ Suckers Bond Trade
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U.S. Seeks to Shield Goldman Secrets
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Layoffs:
Job Losses Outweigh Administration’s Successes
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Autos:
Looks Like Ford Had the Right Idea by Skipping Bankruptcy After All
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Ford reports $1.69 billion profit for third quarter
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Study: Ford vehicles industry’s most heavily discounted
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Chrysler poised to receive US technology loans
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GM's toughest sell may be its own stock
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Bailout foes accept GM execs' charity
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Investors Demand Hundreds of Millions, Say Porsche Manipulated Price of VW Shares
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Visteon loses $140M on restructuring expenses; revenue fell slightly to $1.73B
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Delphi ex-CEO J.T. Battenberg has his day in court
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US: BMW Gets Skilled Workers for Less
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Municipalities:
Harrisburg city council close to hiring bankruptcy expert
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Harrisburg city coffers on empty
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Dunmore council trying to avoid bankruptcy and bailout plans
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Vallejo hires 'turnaround specialist' as new interim city manager
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Sales:
Liquidating Assets Through Auction Factors in Selecting an Auctioneer, Conducting Sale
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Consolidation:
Judge Says Substantive Consolidate Rooted in Bankruptcy Code
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Health Care:
Connecticut's Johnson Memorial Medical Center Emerges From Bankruptcy
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Religion:
Release of files called landmark in abuse case
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San Diego Diocese - Unsealed, like Bridgeport, CT Diocese, only more previous unknowns
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How Did Crystal Cathedral Go Bankrupt?
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Schuller Seeks Forgiveness…Of Debt
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Both sides agree defrocked priest was 'evil'
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Hedge Funds:
Alan Greenspan’s Niece Gets Back at Hedge Fund That Fired Her
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Economy:
Fed Gears Up for Stimulus
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Fed to Avoid Shock and Awe Stimulus
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Quantitative Easing: A Primer
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JPMorgan, BofA, Citi, And More Plead With Supreme Court To Keep THEIR Bailout Details Secret, Too
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Fed Takes Pass on Appeal Over Disclosing Fed Loans
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U.S. Companies Hoarding Almost $1 Trillion Cash
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Pimco Chief Advises Geithner While Drunk, Dances in the Office
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Economic Stress Map
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Economy Tracker Map
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US Debt Clock
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Recovery Index
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Bailout Tracker
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Real Estate:
Housing Price Index: Home Prices Fell in August, Hovering Near Recent Lows
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Housing prices up less than projected
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Home prices fall in most metro areas
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Housing data flip-flop: Don't bank on a recovery yet
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MBA sees total mortgage originations slipping below $1 trillion in 2011
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Warren: States Likely to Lead Foreclosure-Fallout Response
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Foreclosuregate: playing with systemic fire?
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Did Bank of America really review 102,000 foreclosures in two and a half weeks? Yeah, right
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Lawsuits accuse lenders of sabotaging mortgage modifications
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Don't count on banks buying back those bum mortgages
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Regions Financial says its foreclosure process is 'solid and tested'
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Mortgage Bankers Push Housing Recovery to 2012
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Stuyvesant Town’s Lenders Take Over
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The Best Cities To Own And Best To Rent A Home
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California litigation against the MERS system and banks could help fund budget
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California mortgage defaults drop nearly 26% in third quarter
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Developer Robert Patch has liabilities of nearly $80 million, filing says
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Mortgage Firms Asked to Bolster Trust
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Duo builds foreclosure data-filtering firm
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Third Circuit affirms Delaware Bankruptcy Court stub rent decision
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Freddie CEO: Government Involvement Still Needed in Housing Market
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At Capella, ‘difficult times, difficult actions’
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Commercial Real Estate Loans Hurt Regions Results
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Mortgage-Backed Securities Investors' Section 11 Claims Dismissed for Lack of "Cognizable Injury"
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Mortgage fraud index suggests shift toward property crime
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Corporate Reform:
Adviser to Warren at Consumer Agency Had a Role in Lending
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New agency will protect student loan-seekers
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Q&A with Elizabeth Warren: 'The changes are starting now'
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CFTC Proposes Dodd-Frank Manipulation, Fraud Rules
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Whistle-blowers in Era of FINRA Arbitration
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Glaxo whistleblower stands to receive $96m
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CFTC puts spotlight on silver trades
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Are the SEC, DOJ Going Too Far in Insider-Trading Cases?
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Return of the Shadow
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Directories:
Truvo Wins Approval of Bankruptcy Restructuring Plan
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Video Rentals:
Movie Gallery, Hollywood Video brands for sale as bankruptcy proceeds
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Travel:
Ultimate Escapes wins approval for bankruptcy sale
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Celebs:
Young Buck sues for return of property
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Note to The Man: Don't Sip on Young Buck's 'Creative Juices'
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Master Manipulator of Anna Nicole Must Account for His Actions
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Has the Quaid saga struck bottom?
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Baseball:
In Other Rangers News, Mark Cuban and Jim Crane Still Fighting to Get Their Bid Refund
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Fee applications filed in bankruptcy case of Texas Rangers' former owner
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Politics:
Thomas defends bankruptcy, failure to pay daughter's medical bills
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The Biggest Misstatements of the Midterms
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16 Signs the Crazies Have Taken Over
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Areas with worst economy may give lawmakers a pass
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Chamber: Liability Threat Remains
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Alaska: GOP's Miller Lied About Computer Use
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Retailing:
Gordon Brothers Wins Auction for Urban Brands
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Debt Collection:
FTC Bans Deceptive Credit Card Debt Settlement Promises
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Banking:
Class Claims Jerry Brown Caved to Bank of America
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UBS Private Bank, in Reversal, Is Attracting Cash Again
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Deutsche Bank Raises Investment Bank Bonus Pool as Revenue Gains
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Deutsche Bank reports loss of 1.2bn euros
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Awal Bank of Bahrain Fails to Win Bid for Limited Use of US Chapter 11
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Bank On It: Free Checking Is Disappearing, and Service Fees, ATM Fees, and Checking Fees Are Rising
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Marine:
Trico Marine Creditors Seek to Force Foreign Units Into Bankruptcy in US
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Education:
Fisk Univ. nixes new proposal over art collection
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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 Code - Prior BK Codes - Bankruptcy Rules
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Miscellaneous:
Blockbuster, Tousa, Truvo, Urban Brands, Connector, Icahn-MGM: Bankruptcy
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Prepacks:
Increase in Prepackaged Bankruptcies Likely to Continue
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Litigation:
Google Strikes Back at Paul Allen, Calling Complaint ‘Scattershot’
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Baker & McKenzie Hit With $103 Million Malpractice Verdict
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Tales From the Grimm Teacher: Discovery Misconduct Can Land You in the DUNGEON!
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Credit Counseling:
New rule: No more up-front fees for debt fixers
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History:
The Last Two Years, in Historical Context
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Newspapers:
Tribune Names Names, But No Numbers, For Plan Support
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Aviation:
Maker of Freeman's 'Bucket List' Jet Flies into Bankruptcy
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JAL soliciting 3rd round of voluntary resignations
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JAL plans to ask 4 main lenders for more capital
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Gas Stations:
Gas City Ltd. Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy With Debt Up to $500 Million
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Fraud:
Feds Target Rothstein Cousin In Bankruptcy Lawsuit
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Reversal of Decision In Bayou Group Bankruptcy Offers Little Guidance For The Institutional Investor Wishing To Redeem From A Fraudulent Ponzi Scheme
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New York’s top court endorses broad scope for in pari delicto defense when outside professionals are sued in connection with corporate frauds
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Ex CEO of Affiliated Foods Southwest gets prison
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Hollywood:
Icahn ramps up MGM effort again
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Lionsgate wants Leo
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MGM: Claims in Lions merger proposal lack proof
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Icahn Prepared to Buy Up More MGM Debt
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Hotels:
Man who claims he'll buy, restore Biltmore has questionable past
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Telecoms:
Consumers Running from Cell Phone Contracts
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Environmental:
We Really Mean It, CLEAN UP THAT MESS!
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Corporate Governance:
Corporate Governance and U.S. Capital Market Competitiveness
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Turnarounds:
Operational Restructuring Paves Path to Profitability
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Turnaround Process Is All About Risk
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Defining Turnaround Success: When Has a Company Turned the Corner?
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Bankruptcy Vendors:
Epiq Systems Announces Third Quarter 2010 Results Led by 64% Operating Revenue Growth
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Mass Torts:
BP Corner-Cutting Led to Gulf Oil Disaster, Says Ex-EPA Lawyer; PBS Program Tonight Details Claims
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Resorts:
Judge postpones ruling on Daufuskie Island Resort
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Distressed Investing:
Siguler Guff Promotes Gereghty to Head of Distressed Opportunity
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UK:
UK and Switzerland in offshore tax talks
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Winding Up Petitions
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EU:
Sluggish loan, M3 growth backs ECB stimulus stance
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Canada:
Canada's real estate overvalued, survey says
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Ex-Oilers owner to be sentenced in perjury case
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Greece:
Greece reignites Europe debt woes
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Ireland:
Statement of Drumm's assets sought
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Drumm to reveal finances next week
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Anglo case against David Drumm is adjourned
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US unemployment assistance unit told of bankruptcy
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US bankruptcy official targets Drumm home
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Australia:
Consul's claim of diplomatic immunity to avoid bankruptcy fails
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Middle East:
Dubai World gets full support for restructuring
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