Law:
Which BigLaw Firms Are in the Lineup for the Dodgers' Bankruptcy?
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Weil Litigation Co-Chair Leaves BigLaw to Launch Plaintiffs Firm
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New York Has Largest Glut of (Unemployed) Lawyers in the Nation
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Have you got a piece of this lawsuit?
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Solo, Cravath Continue the Fight in 6-Year Battle to Win New Trial
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Scalia Taps BigLaw Associate to Argue High Court Case DOJ Dropped
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‘Rising Star’ in NJ Bar Charged in Hit-and-Run; Legal Assistant Initially Took the Blame for Crash
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Jockeying for Feedback
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Survey: Half of Law Firms Don't Seek Client Feedback
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Do Small Firms All Hope To Grow Big?
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Slaughters, Sidley report 100 per cent retention rates
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The 2011 Diversity Scorecard: Back on Track?
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Washington, D.C.'s 20 Most Influential In-House Attorneys
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Four Things That Suck But Are Ethical :)
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What are the Preservation Obligations for Litigation Non-Parties?
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I’ll Take the Pen is Mightier for $500, Alex
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Lawyer Disbarred for Verbal Aggression to Pay $9.8M Fine for Hiding Cash Overseas
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Beware Of Bleeders!!!
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Wyoming Home Is a ‘Little Cayman Island’ for Shell Companies
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“Somalia has slightly higher standards than Wyoming and Nevada” (Corporate Secrecy Edition)
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Attorney Called For Traveling Violation
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Spousal Abuse Draws Lengthy Suspension
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Superior Intellect Does Not Assure Competence
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Lawyer Needed For Intimidation Only
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Citigroup, Philip Morris, Meat Industry, Goodyear, UBS, BTA in Court News
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UBS, BofA, MBIA, Carl Icahn, Merrill, Google, Credit Suisse in Court News
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New Rule -- No Dumb Discovery Objections!
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Man hits pedestrian, keeps driving with dead victim in passenger seat
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Judges:
Judge Alex Kozinski and his Famous Law Clerk, Stephanie Grace, Say The Fourth Amendment is Dead
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Should Justices Keep Their Opinions to Themselves?
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Court Junkies Churn Out Stats on the Supremes
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Sandra Day O'Connor: "I Couldn't Get a Job in a Law Firm"
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Justices who will shape Supreme Court’s future are matching pairs
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Justice Kennedy Played Crucial Rule in High Court’s Term
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Tribunal for Disputes Over Financial Instruments to Launch
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Defendant Loses Appeal Based on Judge’s ‘Go Native’ Remark
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New rule takes aim at judges and their campaign supporters
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The Latest on the Wisconsin Chokehold
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Wall Street:
US stock index futures rise ahead of Greek vote
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U.S. Stocks End Strong, Though Volume Slips
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Stocks soar on housing data
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Wall Street Wielding the Ax
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Layoffs:
Disappearing Middle-Class Jobs
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Florida Reduces Benefits for Jobless
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Campbell Soup to cut 770 workers
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Municipalities:
Central Falls receiver closes public library, community center
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City mayor calls RI receiver a 'dictatorship'
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The Fall of Central Falls
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Central Falls mayor stripped of duties urges state-appointed receiver to file for bankruptcy
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Pa. Senate OKs bill to limit Harrisburg bankruptcy
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People give Harrisburg's Act 47 plan a cool reception
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Harrisburg citizens: Failed by the government at every level
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Virginia named America's Top State for Business in 2011
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Moving Up The Rankings of Top States For Business
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Nearly half of states close budget gaps with cuts
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Autos:
Saab Can Pay Workers... To Do Nothing
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Saab Selling Assets to Raise Cash
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Auto Ad Spending Down Drastically
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Baseball:
The Good Faith of the Dodgers
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Dodgers Didn't Have Authority to File Bankruptcy , MLB Says
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Dodgers' jokes fly after bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy judge grants routine motions to keep Dodgers operating
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Frank McCourt gets his money, for now
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Baseball Pushes Dodgers for Cheaper Bankruptcy Loan
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MLB 'probably' will try to take Dodgers
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Why Tuesday was better for MLB than McCourt
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MLB court filing blasts Dodgers owner Frank McCourt for the financial woes facing L.A. baseball club
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McCourt keeps Dodgers for now, may get loan from MLB
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Baseball Blasts Dodgers Bankruptcy Loan
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A Major-League Divorce
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The LA Dodgers fall prey to CEO capitalism run amok
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Frank McCourt has disconnected with his most important supporters
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Dodgers Bankruptcy Could Help Mark Cuban Buy The Team
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Dodgers won't sell 'Chapter 11' jerseys
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Battle over Dodgers moves on in bankruptcy court
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The Bankruptcy Court Pregame Show
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Bankruptcy filing reveals Manny Ramirez owed $21M
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Jones "not worried'' about Dodgers bankruptcy
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Chavez Ravine = money pit?
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Dodgers on the hook to Canadian contingent
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Warning to J.P. Morgan Chase, Time Warner, Fox: Help Frank McCourt and feel the wrath of Los Angeles
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Hotels:
Amalgamated Bank Can Credit-Bid for O'Hare Hotel, Court Says
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Trucking:
YRC Worldwide shareholders throw it in Reverse
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Tax:
Biggest Tax Cheats Would Win on Tax Break
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Fed’s Kocherlakota Calls on Congress to Change Tax System, Discourage Debt
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Economy:
Worst demand in a year for U.S. 5-year debt sale
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Treasurys fall on hopes Greece will avoid default
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Ron Paul: US Should Declare Bankruptcy
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Don't believe the debt-ceiling doomsday hype.
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US consumer confidence down again
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Coburn, Lieberman to Unveil Medicare Plan
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Bachmann's husband got $137,000 in Medicaid funds
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Grover Norquist Is Willing to Sacrifice All Your Grandmothers to Not Raise Taxes
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Debt Debate Puts GOP Freshmen in Fix
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Lessons Learned from the Recession
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3.5 Out of 4
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Old America And Young America Are Beginning A Heated Competition For Resources
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Do The Too Big To Fails Have A Place In A Capitalist Economy?
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In Pictures: Billionaires' Pay
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This Woman May Soon Be Richer Than Carlos Slim And Bill Gates
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Economic Dashboard
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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:
S&P/Case-Shiller Reports Seasonal Bump In Home Prices
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Are McMansions Coming Back in Style?
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Homes For Sale inventory down 8.5% Year-over-year in June
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Don't Jump at Case-Shiller Bounce
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Home-price index rises, but more declines forecast
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Home Prices in U.S. Cities Decreased 4% in April from Year Ago
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Housing Market Healing Naturally, But Years Away From Normal
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Real House Prices and Price-to-Rent
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Fannie Mae to retroactively charge mortgage servicers for foreclosure delays
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Homeownership goals still hotly debated as CFPB and Dodd-Frank regs take hold
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Banks Can Predict Strategic Defaulters
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Retiree Loses Everything After Bank Mistakes His House For Foreclosure
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Homeowners deserve more than halfhearted mortgage relief
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Late-pay O.C. mortgage rate falls 18%
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Detroit home prices hit lowest level since 1993
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South Florida home prices fall, hit new bottom
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Dallas-area home prices down 4 percent from a year earlier
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Chicago-area home prices set another recession low
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Mapping Home-Value Drops by Zip Code
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Wells, BofA donate vacant foreclosures to Land Bank
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Fulton Homes settles with creditors in bankruptcy plan
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S&P lowers Toll Brothers rating to junk
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Judge to Trinitas: Keep it simple
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Former home of McCains up for foreclosure auction
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BofA near $8.5 billion settlement on securities
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Bank of America: From ‘Hand to Hand Combat’ to $8.5 Billion Capitulation
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Is China driving property bubbles abroad?
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Mortgage Fraud Reports Up 31%
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Lehman:
Lehman Files New Creditor Payback Plan With Broader Support
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Corporate Reform:
What Can The CFPB Do To Regulate Payday Lenders?
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SEC Checks for Bubble Era IPO Practices
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Senate Will Remain in Pro Forma Session During July 4th Break
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SEC to propose conduct rules for swap dealers
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Fraud:
Madoff judge: Feeder fund investors cannot recover
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Madoff Judge Approves $212 Million Deal With Feeder Funds
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Madoff Trustee Serves Summons on Citigroup Feeder Fund Kingate Global
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Madoff surprised he didn't get a public stoning
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Bernie: pity me!
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Bernie Madoff Still Unbelievably Clueless About How Bad His Crimes Were
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Report: Madoff said judge caved to mob psychology
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Madoff Says Judge Made Him a 'Human Piñata'
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Judge Explains 150-Year Sentence for Madoff
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Madoff strikes again, indirectly
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'Catching Madoff': Harry Markopolos Documentary Reveals Ponzi Schemer Investigation
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SEC recovers millions in hedge fund Ponzi case
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How 'Bad Boy' Guarantees Can Make a Non-Recourse Loan Suddenly Become Recourse
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Conrad Black to Wage War on Justice System
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Letters Show Different Side of Lee Farkas
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Utah named a top Ponzi
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Hedge Fund Returns $230M to US
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Ex-Credit Suisse Broker Has Resentencing Postponed for Fraud Convictions
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Media:
Tribune Co. seeks approval of bankruptcy plan
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To Sue or Not to Sue: Tribune Creditors Submit Rival Plans
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Enron:
Enron loses appeal of pre- bankruptcy debt sale
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Aviation:
Pilots Union Files Complaint Against Former Mexicana Owners
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Golf:
Palm Desert Country Club Golf Course could soon be sold
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Food/Beverage:
Giordano's hearing called a 'sideshow'
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Celebs:
Lenny Dykstra 'Fans' Create Website to Raise Money For Former Star
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Antoine Walker Pleads Guilty To Passing Bad Checks
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Consumer Finance:
Payday Lenders Persist
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Health Care:
Doctors aren't accepting new patients with private insurance either
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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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UCLA-LoPucki Bankruptcy Research Database
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Bankruptcy Jobs:
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Seminars - (Contact us to list your seminar)
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Bankruptcy Statistics:
Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Bankruptcy Poetry:
Pen bankruptcy poem, win ticket to Yankees game?
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Miscellaneous:
Rochelle on Vitro, WaMu and Deb Shops Bankruptcies: BLAW
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Insurance:
Judge revives big banks' case vs. MBIA
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Banks Can Sue MBIA Under Debtor Law, New York’s Highest Appeals Court Says
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Committees:
Equity Committee Appointed in HearUSA Bankruptcy Case
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Alternative Energy:
The Fading Era of Big Solar: Will Budget Woes Swamp the Industry?
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Telecoms:
Cash-strapped Teltronics files for Chapter 11 protection
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Accounting:
Large Accounting Firms Bungled 17% of Australia Audits, Regulator Says
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US regulator sets out possible audit model changes
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No support for changes in auditing rules
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Record numbers of summer interns at PwC
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Numbers of accountants up but fees falling
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Banking:
Basel Regulators Said to Scrutinize Banks' 'Flawed' Risk-Weighting Methods
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Beal Becomes Billionaire With FDIC Assets as He Tops Poker Pros
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IMF:
Lagarde selected as next IMF managing director
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Why Lagarde got the IMF job
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The Mystery of Lagarde
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IMF Appoints Lagarde To Fix A Disgraced Institution
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What Christine Lagarde will need to do to heal IMF's 'open wounds'
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The New IMF Leader And The Leather Pants
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Let's Talk the Talk and Walk the Walk at the IMF
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Sovereigns:
10 Countries Most Likely To Default: BlackRock
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UK:
83 Graduates for Every Vacancy
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Consumer Spending Power Worst in 34 Yrs
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Jane Norman pre-pack deal sparks a row
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Salans, Linklaters advise on Habitat administration and UK brand sale
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Lawyers back ban on referral fees
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Appointment of Administrators - 28 June 2011
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Dismissal of Winding Up Petitions - 28 June 2011
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Leading business body urges suppliers to anonymously ‘name and shame’ late payers
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Unwrapping English Pre-Packaged Administrations: A Guide To “Pre-Packs”
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EU:
ECB's Bosses Have Overstepped Mandate
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ECB's Trichet warns on debt rule dithering
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Does Europe have a death wish?
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Canada:
Supreme Court of Canada Upholds Secured Lender’s Claim to Collateral Secured by Fraud
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Fraudulent conveyances/preferences and limitation periods
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PIGS:
Lagarde: Urges Greek Opposition To Back Austerity Plan
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Papandreou Races to Avert Greek Default as Protests Besiege Austerity Vote
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Greece's big fat Greek vote
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Greek lawmakers seen backing austerity, future unsure
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Real Time Austerity Vote Tracker And Live Parliament And Syntagma Square Video Stream
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LIVE: The Greek Austerity Vote
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BlackRock Index Gauges Sovereign Risk, Puts Greece At Bottom
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Violence in the streets of Athens
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Greek police clash with austerity protesters
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Greek Protests Overshadow Budget Vote
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Greece austerity: Cure or poison?
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Why Greece will likely pass austerity measures, despite protests
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Greek Rollover Plan Needs No-Default Rating
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Would a Greek default be automatic doom?
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In a Greek Default, Higher Risk for Money Market Funds
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Details Emerge on Greek Debt Proposals
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EU has contingency plan lined up if Greece rejects austerity: Sources
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Olli Rehn: No Plan B For Greece To Avoid Immediate Default
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Why the Greek crisis has global reach
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Italy to Be Last Battle to Save Euro, Altman Says
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As Greece goes, so goes Italy?
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Japan:
Tepco Management Under Fire At Stormy Shareholders Meeting
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Netherlands:
Dutch portfolio sale looms after failed refinancing talks
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Mexico:
Treatment of Bond Debt And Intercompany Claims Under Mexican Bankruptcy Law
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China:
Why China's local governments really want to default on their debts
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China's Small Business Are Going Bankrupt, Disinvesting And Increasing Capital Outflows
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Auditors Sharpen Queries in China
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China's debt bomb
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