Law:

Damn Demand, Here's Your Supply: Number of Lawyers Surge Despite Recession
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Too many lawyers - does the profession’s growth 'defy gravity'?
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Mentorships are made mandatory
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Solicitor ranks buck tough economy to swell by 7% in 2010
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The Two Faces of K&L Gates
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Freshfields bosses vow to focus on fee-earning
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Average In-house Counsel Salaries: Are They ... Sunny for 2011?
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Bankruptcy Group Of The Year: Cadwalader
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Litigator of the Week: Marc Kasowitz of Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman
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Law School Deception
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Lawsuit Loans Add New Risk for the Injured
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Newly Merged Megafirm Brings in NY Pro to Craft Strategy for What's Next
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Ex-Dewey Partner Withdraws Bias Suit
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Locking out older partners? The least-defended minority
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Furnishings of attorney's mansion to be sold
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2nd Former Ropes & Gray Associate Pleads Guilty in Insider-Trading Case
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$0 for Clients, $6.5 Million for NY Firms? Seems Fair to NY Firms
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Why DuPont went outside its own network to use Skadden
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New Year a Blast for M&A; Will the Party Last?
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After Years, Even Decades, the Exonerated Leave Prison Walls Behind—Only to Find New Barriers
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Law Firm Profitability and its Impact on the Client
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Letters - Law Students, Loans and the Hunt for Jobs
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Philadelphia Partners Earn and Bill Less Than National Counterparts
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Since the beginning of the the recession, some observers have predicted the demise of the big law firm leverage model. Are they correct?
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Lawyer Gets Revenge for Early Morning Robocall
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How to Fill the Big Shoes of the New Legal Manager Position
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Kiss Me, Law Firms, Gently ... How to Woo In-House Counsel in 2011
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Suit Accuses Ga. Law Firm of Usury for Recommending Hard Money Loan
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Akin Gump apologizes for 'inappropriate' post by partner on man's prayer
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Conn. Prosecutor Quits Amidst Probe of Possible ‘Too-Friendly Relationship’ with Defense Lawyer
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Giving Birth Proves You Will Be a Tough Lawyer
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Yale Law Prof Amy Chua Backs Away from Controversial Claims About Superiority of Chinese Mothers
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Looking to Catch Up on the Amy Chua Phenomenon?
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Money Manager Accused of Death Threats Against Securities Lawyers, Top Regulators
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Bill Lerach, Outta Jail and ‘At Peace’
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Disbarred Partner Blames Trampoline for Female Divorce Client’s ‘Soreness’
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"I'm always amazed that a suit in heels, a skirt, and pearls can possibly run so fast"
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10 Tricks To Try If Your Emails Are Getting Ignored
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Clifford Chance and Microsoft plan new dawn for legal market IT
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A&O, Nabarro and Simmons post retention rates for 2011
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Australia: 'Messiah-like figure' is doing own harvesting
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Just Because He's a Thief, Doesn't Mean He Shouldn't Be a Lawyer, Seriously
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Juror on Hot Seat, Accused of Web-Surfing; Claimed Research May Cause Capital Murder Case Mistrial
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Lack of English Ability No Bar to Cat’s Jury Duty
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Drinking While Riding Your Burro Is Still Legal!
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Top 5 Donuts for a Contemporary Practice
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Firm Alleges Former Employee Stole More Than $100,000
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Penn Law Professor Too Lazy To Come Up With New Multiple Choice Questions Causes Exam SNAFU
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UC Irvine Reaches Into the Ivy League for New Hires
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Court rules defendant can be forcibly medicated to stand trial
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Man Runs for 30 Years, But In the End, He Can’t Hide
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Farm Animals Not 'Motor Vehicles' for Purposes of DWI Charge
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Judges:

Supreme Court justices are not laughing at you. They're laughing with you.
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Gov. Christie plans to nominate lawyer who represented post-9/11 federal detainees for N.J. judgeship
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Pa. Inmate Accused of Offering Cash and Harley for Slaying of Judge, 2 Others
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Distraught Litigant Aims Gun at Own Head Before Judge Talks Him Into Giving Up
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‘Babe’-Loving NY Lawyer Suspects Female Justices Helped Nix His Ladies Night Appeal
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One Man's Odd Fight Against Ladies' Nights
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Judge Advises Lawyers to Lighten Up
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Judge Censured for Minding Too Much of His Own Business
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Judge Dies Suddenly During Medical Exam
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Porteous impeachment: a first
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Federal Judge on Arizona: ‘I’m Sure All Judges Are . . . Distracted’
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Sea of mourners bids adieu to slain Judge John Roll
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Roll is laid to rest: 'Papa is in heaven'
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Jurist went by to greet, thank his old friend Gabby
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Tucson bishop buries dear friend
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Judges Present Range of Part-Time Job Requests in Pursuit of Extra Pay
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Federal Judge Vexed on Remedy Videotape Destruction
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Wall Street:

China Stocks Slide, Asia Mostly Lower
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European Stocks Increase for Second Week
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J.P. Morgan Investment Bank Doled Out $369,651 Per Employee
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Anger as Chase Bankers Get $10B in Bonuses
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Taxpayers Back Goldman's Facebook Madness
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Small Firms Got Early Jump on Facebook Deals
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Goldman Releases More Crisis Losses
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Layoffs:

Where the Jobs Aren't
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Borderless Economy, Jobless Prosperity
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Hallucinations On Curing Unemployment
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Older Workers Keep Tight Grip on Jobs
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Larry Summers: More Jobs are Coming
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Municipalities:

Investors bet against Whitney's dire view on munis
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The observer effect on muni ETFs
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Munis Crashing For Third Straight Day
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Year ahead looms as toughest yet for state budgets
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Fed's Lacker Sees Potential Distress From Muni Market
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State bankruptcy : The best fiscal fix?
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To Save the States, Let 'Em Declare Bankruptcy
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Honest Answer To Gov't Woes Is Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy law would be unfair to citizens
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Casino funds Gary's ace in hole?
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The Public Pension Punching Bag
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One state's solution
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Rick Perry Slams Illinois Tax Hike
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Christie Criticized Over Bankruptcy Remark After New Jersey Cuts Bond Sale
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NJ Gov. Chris Christie wants to end teacher tenure – and he's not alone
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Detroit and Decay
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City Of Detroit Sends Out 60,000 Incorrect Property Tax Bills
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Jacksonville: Massive sea of red ink awaits next mayor and City Council
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Camden, NJ braces for deep police, fire cuts
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Ga. school districts face another tough budget
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Buckeye Water eyes bankruptcy
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US Bills States $1.3B Interest on Jobless Loans
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Retailing:

December retail sales rise for 6th month in a row
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Anchor Blue files for bankruptcy, closes all stores
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Diamond halts Borders shipments
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Borders hires restructuring lawyers
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Employee: Borders Is Making Us Push Gift Cards That May Be Worthless If Company Declares Bankruptcy
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Temple Mall posted for foreclosure
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Credit Cards:

Dealing the cards
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Economy:

Poll: 77% say cut spending; only 9% say raise taxes
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U.S. Satisfaction Remains Near 12-Month Low
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Fed's Rosengren: Two Key Questions about the Economic Recovery
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New Fed may see more dissent - at least privately
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Middle Class: “Ten Times More Productive” Than The Rest of The World?
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America's incredible shrinking national debt payments
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National Debt: The Ugly Facts
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$14 Trillion in Debt Weighs on Congress
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Tim Geithner's 5 magic tricks to keep the US from defaulting
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World Bank Makes Case for New Reserve Currency
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Gold drops to 8-week low as money goes elsewhere
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Coming This Week
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Europe's Productivity Growth May Outpace US in 2011
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Economists Have No Idea What The Economy Is Going To Do
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Who Got the Wage Gains, 2000-2009
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Deal with Treasury, Fed moves AIG closer to repaying taxpayers
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AIG pays Federal Reserve $47 billion
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AIG shares fall after company repays bailout funds
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TARP Watchdog Warns of Hidden Costs
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Retail sales rise in December, inflation calm
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Retail Sales Surge Fastest Since 1999
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Ready for Consumer Wallets to Shut Again?
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Global effort to calm food prices
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The new face of poverty? It's your neighbor's
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Retirement Being Reinvented Worldwide
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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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Bailout Recipients
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Real Estate:

Bankrupt and in Foreclosure Himself, Lawyer Gives Evicted Clients Unusual Advice: Break In
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Ibanez: About that Loan Schedule....
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Ibanez: Trustee Liability
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Florida Ranks Third Highest State in Nation For Foreclosures
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Fed Saw Housing Bubble in '05, Did Nothing
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FOMC 2005 Transcripts: 'Flip That House' as Bubble Sign
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The FOMC Debates the Housing Bubble in 2005
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Record long foreclosure delays spread past judicial states
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Va. lawmakers consider bills to slow foreclosures
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Pa. Supreme Court mulls taking over tax, sheriff's sales
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10,000 GMAC Foreclosures Stopped in Maryland
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Are Foreclosures Really Getting Worse In Chicago?
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NAHB: Housing starts to grow 21% in 2011
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Phoenix housing market in 2010: No rise from the ashes
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Commercial CDO delinquencies begin to take toll on investors
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CoStar: Commercial Real Estate Prices declined in November
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Bankruptcy Court Rules Springs Neighborhood Can Be Sold
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Roseland developer files for Chapter 11
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Money, not size, the issue at Viceroy, receiver tells court
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Banning Lewis Ranch for sale as part of bankruptcy action
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Parties Still Working on Statler Deal; Kaufman Butts In
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Lifestyles of the Desperate and Tweaky: Newport Coast House From "Real Squatters of OC" Heads for Auction
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New foreclosure mess: Faulty documents
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How An FCIC Commissioner Fabricated a 25-Million Mortgage "Meltdown"
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Widow, 85, missed last house payment; fights fees
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Lehman:

Lehman Lacks Creditor Support to Exit Bankruptcy , Paulson Fund Lawyer Says
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Moody's Downgrades Most Of A $1.2B Batch Of RMBS From Lehman
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Health Care:

Comprehensive List of Tax Hikes in Obamacare
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Guardian bankruptcy likely won't affect area hospitals
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Banking:

Bank Failure #3 for 2011: Oglethorpe Bank, Brunswick, Georgia
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Unofficial Problem Bank list increases to 933 Institutions
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JP Morgan Chase profit surges 47 percent
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JPMorgan nonperforming loans up 27% from a year ago
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JP Morgan threatens small depositors
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Investors crave more strong bank results
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Hedge funds appeal ruling on WaMu trust securities
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ABA economic committee expects lending to grow nearly 3% in 2011
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Ads Coming to Your Checking Account
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UBS Changes Much-Mocked Dress Code
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Fraud:

SEC may sue dead Bernie pal's estate
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Webio founder sentenced to more than 16 years
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Meridian Group: Financial empire, luxurious lifestyle were built on a mirage
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Farah grilled as investors, trustee clash
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Ex-head of NH mortgage firm asks for 9 1/2 years
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NutraCea ex-execs accused of fraud
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Receiver in alleged Ponzi scheme BBC Equities spends $757,000 to recover $130,000
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Indiana businessman agrees to $3M fraud settlement
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Wife Of Ezri Namvar Sued For 13 Carat Diamond
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Tew: Gibraltar had no knowledge of fraud
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Wisconsin buyer scores Tom Petters' Muhammad Ali collection
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Arrested Hedge Funder Vincent McCrudden: I Am Going To Make You A Test Case!"
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Schwab’s lies
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Telecoms:

FairPoint gets green light from bankruptcy court
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Religion:

St. Petersburg Diocese violates agreement regarding sexual abuse
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Scourge of America's pedophile priests sets up shop in UK
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Celebs:

Young Buck's Bankruptcy Converted; Rapper To Seek Royalties
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Anna Nicole Smith goes back to court
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Super-Compulsory Counterclaims! Supreme Court Edition
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Furniture:

High-end furnisher files for Chapter 11
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Video Rentals:

Blockbuster shareholders want board gone
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Corporate Reform:

Upcoming Action with Respect to the Orderly Liquidation Authority under the Dodd-Frank Act
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Elizabeth Warren on Bill Maher
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Elizabeth Warren on Anger over Economy
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Perhaps a Sign of Things to Come
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SEC: Wall Street, Meet the FCPA
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Finance Reform: Wall Street Won
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Why Regulators Can't Keep 'Safe' Bond Funds From Sinking
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Book Reviews:

Must-read Crisis Book
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Movie Reviews:

Shocking Look Inside the Meltdown
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Private Equity:

Big buy-out firms poor performers
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Hotels:

Hotel del Coronado escapes foreclosure
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Resorts:

Hope on the slope: Tamarack courts buyer, bankruptcy reconsideration
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Microfinance:

For-profit microfinance: "its own breed of loan sharks"
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Office Supplies:

Office-supply company files for bankruptcy protection
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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 Code - Prior BK Codes - Bankruptcy Rules
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Bankruptcy Jobs:

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Seminars - (Contact us to list your seminar)

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Walker Wilcox Matousek

Bankruptcy Statistics:

San Jose Area Bankruptcies Set Record in 2010
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Los Angeles, Jacksonville lead nation in bankruptcy filings
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20 Companies That Cratered in 2010
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Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Individual 11s:

Individual Chapter 11 Issues
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Litigation:

The Lure and Lore of EDD Commodity Pricing
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Arbitration, Litigation, Aggravation
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Autos:

New General Motors takes on many meanings for executives, workers of once-falling auto giant
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Mixed verdict in SEC case against Delphi ex-CEO
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Judge Forecasts 2013 Trial Date in Toyota MDL
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Fiat workers accept key changes
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GM Loosening The Noose From Its Massive Pension Plan
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Trucking:

Mortgage company foreclosing on Arrow properties
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Arenas:

Vacant Cowboy Town has a buyer, owner says
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Golf:

Syufy Enterprises poised to take over bankrupt Peacock Gap golf course
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Food/Drink:

Tasty Baking, maker of Tastykakes, gets reprieve
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A Great Economic Nugget Buried In The Retail Report
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Mass Torts:

California Appellate Court Declines to Follow Qualcomm and Holds that Excess Insurer Waived Exhaustion Argument
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Pfizer, Quigley close to deal on asbestos claims
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Politics:

Wall Street Again Settles into White House
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GOP Lawmaker: I Can Cut $153 Billion
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Ignoring Eisenhower And The Two Most Dangerous Industries In America
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Distressed Investing:

Distressed Investor Gores Eyes NBA Team
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Defaults:

No Global Corporate Defaults So Far In 2011
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Insurance:

AIG repays NY Fed, Treasury now holds 92% of common stock
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Tax:

Swiss Tax Whistleblower to Give WikiLeaks New Data: Report
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Wikileaks Will Have Tons Of Data On Millionaires Who Evade Taxes Using Offshore Accounts
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Give and take of taxes
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Corporate Tax Reform Talk Grows Louder
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UK:

Flemings keep low profile in modest home on UK estate
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Half of new pensioners who retire are too broke to stop working
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Appointment of Administrators - 14 January 2011
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Winding Up Petitions - 14 January 2011
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PwC predicts fundamental changes in borrowing behaviors as unsecured borrowing falls by £500 per household in 2010
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EU:

Europe Failed to Clear 'Skepticism' on Debt Crisis, IMF Says
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Europe’s Challenge: Fostering Growth Amid Austerity
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Sarkozy Attacks Irish Corporate Tax Rate
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Ideas on Putting Bailout Fund to Work
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Euro Zone Finance Ministers to Discuss Changes to Rescue Fund
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Just Stick to the Talk, Mr. Trichet
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Merkel Will Ultimately Avoid `Masochism' of Letting Euro Fail, Prodi Says
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Euribor rises continue after ECB inflation warning
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Canada:

Accused fraudster faces charges
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Germany:

Wait for complete package on debt crisis: Merkel
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German Note Yields Advance Most in 17 Months on Rates Outlook
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China:

Bank of China aims to keep loan-growth rate
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China Failing To Curb Bank Lending With $75 Billion In New Loans In First Week Of January Alone
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The Only Economic Datapoint To Worry About This Week
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PIIGS:

Bailouts and Confidence
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Fitch downgrades Greece's bond rating by 1 notch, to junk
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Spain seeks to show it is not another Ireland
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IMF to Visit Spain on Routine Inspection
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Middle East:

Dubai 'German sports star towers' backer in bankruptcy
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The final nail in the coffin
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Czech Republic:

Sazka to Fight Insolvency With ‘All Available’ Means
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Iceland:

Iceland asked for $1 billion bailout from US
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Iceland 2011 Recovery Pace to Lag Previous Estimate, IMF Says
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Korea:

After Samwha, government may order restructuring of more insolvent savings banks
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Seoul Takes On Inflation
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Sudan:

Sudan Wants Debt Forgiven Before Split With South, Carter Says
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Tunisia:

First Goes Tunisia, Next Goes...
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Tunisia to Announce Unity Government
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Food shortages...
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President's wife Leila drove nation to streets to start revolution
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Tasmania:

Bankruptcy spike in Tasmania
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Russia:

BP Boosts Ex-Yukos Assets After Khodorkovsky Sentence Extended
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Yukos warns BP investors Rosneft assets are 'stolen'
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Caution Sets In After BP - Rosneft Deal
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Russian Mogul And His Supermodel Wife Are Robbed Of $50 Million In Art And Diamonds During Home Invasion
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Singapore:

Singapore's Bankruptcy Filings Decline 20% Last Year to Lowest Since 1996
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