Law:

Several BigLaw Firms Close Their Tokyo Offices for Now; Others Embrace Telecommuting
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Law Firms Reaching Out to Help Japan
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Question Spawns Deposition for the History Books
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Jackson Lewis' Revenue, Profits Rise
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Boies Schiller Revenue Up 3 Percent, PPP Down 11 Percent
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Winston opens Houston base with 40-lawyer Howrey team
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More Howrey Refugees Land at BigLaw Firms
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Linklaters launches Houston offensive
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BigLaw Firm Jumps Into Dead Rival's Grave
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Dimitrios Biller Isn't One To Give Up Without a Fight
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AT&T/T-Mobile: The Advisers on the Deal
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Penthouse, Playboy Dip into Am Law 100 Pool
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Working Smart: Playing Well With Others
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David J. Stern Can't Afford to File Proper Motions to Withdraw.
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Clemens Subpoena of DLA Piper in Perjury Case Should Be Tossed, Firm Says
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Gordon Z. Novod Recognized As "Rising Star" In Bankruptcy
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Rising Star: Kirkland's David Seligman
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McKool Smith Bankruptcy Attorney Recognized as Texas Rising Star
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Arent Fox LLP Wins M&A Advisor’s 2011 Turnaround Award for Reorganization Work on Behalf of The Walking Company
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Weil Bankruptcy Partner Named to IDD "40 Under 40" List
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Congratulations Bob Lawless!
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Departure Memo of the Day: Take a Picture of Your Bank Account Because It'll Never Look This Good Again
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More Proof That Lawyers Will Fight Over Anything
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Go Overseas, Young Lawyers
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Judge Ponders Possible Dismissal of Obstruction Case Against Ex-Glaxo In-House Counsel
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Goldman, HSBC-Madoff, HP, BGC, Lehman, IBM, 3M in Court News
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New Docs in Case of Ex-Glaxo In-House Counsel Lauren Stevens Reveal Other Lawyers' Roles
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Hubba Hubba, You’re Fired!
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Lawsuit of the Day: Doesn't the 8th Amendment Protect Us From Being Forced To Go To… New Jersey?
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Wannabe Who Failed Bar Exams Loses Bid for Six-Figure Damages From Law School
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Study: Little Cause for Alarm Over Laptops in Class
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Finally gone, ground zero tower in focus at trial
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An alternative to department-wide, big and formal initiatives to give feedback to law firms
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Law Student Repeatedly Stomped Bird Because It Allegedly Scared Him
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'Vampire' gets three years probation
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Judges:

Applications for Judge Job Wind Up Exposed to Prying Eyes in Recycling Bin
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US Alleges Plot to Kidnap, Murder, Burn Homes re Top Alaska Federal Judge, His Wife, Multiple Others
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West Lawyer Is Unimpressed with Judge’s Jokes in Hearing on $5.2M Pocket Part Verdict
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Liberals say the Supreme Court has a pro-corporate bias. Are they right?
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The judge who writes like a paperback novelist
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Mysterious Justice Samuel Alito
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Wall Street:

Stock -Index Futures Rise as Japan Nuclear Crisis Eases; AIG, Hartford Gain
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European Stocks Join Global Relief Rally
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US Stocks Drop a Second Week on Japan Radiation Concern, Libya Conflict
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Goldman's Annual Blood Letting
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Buffett’s Goldman Bet Reaps $8.7 Billion Payback
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Shocking Comments Allegedly Made In Wall Street Harassment Cases
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Layoffs:

Unemployment rises in nearly all metro areas
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Banks hiring
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Minneapolis Best Place to Find a Job
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The Stigmatization of the Unemployed
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Lehman:

Lehman sues Citibank to recover over US$1.3bil
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Lehman Paid Managers, Lawyers $30.1 Million in February
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Moral Hazard for Officeholders? The Lehman Brothers/Nortel Networks Decision
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Perpetual set to protect Lehman settlement
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Fraud:

Madoff bankruptcy trustee increases his claim against Wilpon and friends
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Mets Owners Face More Than $1 Billion of Claims From Madoff Trustee Picard
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New York Mets owners: Trustee's lawsuit a 'work of fiction'
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Mets owners fire back at trustee
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Madoff Trustee Fires More Heat Toward Mets Owners
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Trustee cites interest-free Madoff loan to Mets
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Madoff Trustee Sues Consultant Hired in Bank Austria Probe
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HSBC Was Warned About Madoff 'Fraud Risks' in 2006 and 2008 KPMG Reports
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Did KPMG Really Warn HSBC About Madoff Fraud Risks?
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The case of the missing primary documents, Bloomberg edition
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Bank loses key ruling in CyberNET bankruptcy case
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Accused Haiti Fraudsters Declare Bankruptcy
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Trustee still wants Hecker house
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Convictions likely in Fair Finance case
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St. Anselm Exploration Co. Accused Of Ponzi
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'Minkow' movie may need a new ending, as subject could be headed to prison again
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Stench of CalPERS' financial scandal lingers
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Medco subpoenaed by SEC over CalPERS contract
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Accounting:

Auditors in the Doghouse
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Municipalities:

States push harder for online sales tax collection
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Does Harrisburg have a trump card to use?
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Economy strains local governments
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Wisconsin Judge Blocks Union Law
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Jefferson County rules out Supreme Court rehearing; considers sales tax increase
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John Conyers: Legislation is blatant, unconstitutional power grab
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Few Financial Managers May Actually Get Assigned
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Detroit schools struggle to solve huge budget woes
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Inglewood schools on edge of insolvency
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Auditor says Victorville near insolvency
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San Francisco's Pension Gap Is Truly Terrifying
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Unbreakable Bonds
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Credit Cards:

Decrease In Credit Card Debt All Down To Write-Offs, Report Says
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Impact of credit card regulations analyzed
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Credit-Card Rules Amended by Fed to Avoid Issuance to People Who Can't Pay
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4th Graders Read A Credit Card Agreement
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Horse Racing:

Suffolk OTB Files for Bankruptcy Protection
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Horsemen Told to Closely Guard Purse Accounts
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Hotels:

More Port Columbus airport hotels land in bankruptcy
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Politicians:

Former mayor admits lying in personal bankruptcy case
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Concrete:

Bankruptcy court approves plan for Fred Hill Materials
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Music:

Pennsylvania Academy of Music won't appeal pledge ruling
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Compensation:

CEO Pay is Up, Worker's Pay Not so Much
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SEC Global Pay Rule Could Embarrass Firms
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Economy:

Inflation Slowly Showing Signs of Life
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Why Inflation Hurts More Today
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Poll: Most Living the American Dream
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CBO: Obama Understates Deficit by $2.3 T
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US: No Fiscal Crisis Yet
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Wall St. Bets Against a Meltdown
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Household Debt May Be Accelerating Again
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Economists Worry About Oil Prices
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COP Farewell
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TARP’s Watchdog: A Tough Act to Follow
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Wall Street Racks Up Fees as Banks Exit TARP
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A Look Inside the Fed’s Balance Sheet
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AIG, Fed in Subprime-Bond Standoff
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Rich Feel Good Again About What They Do Best
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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:

Americans Hold Firm On Value Of Homeownership
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Sales of Previously Owned Homes in U.S. Probably Fell as Market Struggles
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Implosion of Foreclosure Mill Leaves 100,000 Cases in Limbo
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Nearly 20% of Florida Homes are Vacant
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Law chief takes hard line on US foreclosures
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Shakedown or Bailout? The Mortgage Servicing Settlement
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Attorneys general try to rein in lenders' shabby behavior on modifications
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BofA, Other Banks Agree to Special Master for Foreclosures in New Jersey
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NJ lenders may soon be ready to go after delinquent mortgage loans
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DJSP to halt trading and delist from NASDAQ
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CFPB to Play Significant Role Under Foreclosure Settlement Proposal
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Republican senators join fight to end HAMP
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Colorado bill to charge banks 'paltry' $250 per foreclosure
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BarCap ranks mortgage servicers on loss-mitigation speed
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Borrowers may get a mortgage servicing bill of rights
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Boom Hangover: Empty Homes Pile Up
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"Birthday Houses"
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New York Supreme Court upholds accelerated enforceability of “bad boy” guaranty in CMBS case
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Bankruptcy postpones auction of isthmus property in Olympia
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CRE defaults fell for first time in four years in 4Q
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Manual mortgage underwriting leads to less fraud: QMS
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JPMorgan Chase wants Allstate case heard in federal court
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Bank of America Gets Tentative Court Approval of Countrywide Settlement
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Financing Improves IStar's Outlook
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Insurer Sues US Bancorp Over MBS Investments
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Wave of Foreclosures and Vacant Homes Sparks Surge in Quit-Claim Deed Fraud
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Professionals lured into mortgage fraud by hope of legit work
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Corporate Reform:

The War on Warren
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Heroes As Villains: The Case of Elizabeth Warren
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An Advocate Who Scares Republicans
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Elizabeth Warren under Attack from WSJ Editorial Writer Mary Kissel
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A Bisl Kissel or Why the Kissel Kerfuffle Misses the Point
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High Noon On Wall Street
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Former Goldman Sachs Banker Revving Up Smear Campaign Against Elizabeth Warren
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Elizabeth Warren's Hit Squad
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How GOP Tried to Dismantle Dodd Frank
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Geithner to decide on regulation of foreign-exchange swaps
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Why we need regulatory cops on the beat – and why they make bankers cringe
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Telecoms:

AT&T to purchase T-Mobile
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AT&T Has to Fend Off Scrutiny to Win Nod for ‘Unthinkable’ Bid
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Autos:

Icahn Shops Federal-Mogul
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GM Looks 'Pre-Owned' After Going Below IPO Price
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General Motors Stops Nonessential Spending
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General Motors - this is what TARP looks like
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GM's Ammann Pushes to Expand Lending Arm He Dismantled at Morgan Stanley
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Detroit Emulating Japan May Nudge UAW Into At-Risk Pay for 107,000 Workers
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Bailouts, Bankruptcy , and the Revival of Saab Automobile
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Nissan to Resume Production in Japan
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Nissan faces power cuts and shortages amid aftershocks
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Japan's Automakers Expect More Delays
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Japan Automakers to Resume Production
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Media:

Tribune Co. bankruptcy deadlocked, judge says
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Judge may appoint trustee to settle Tribune bankruptcy
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Tribune Bankruptcy Plan Faces FCC Snags
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James Tyree, 53, Dies; Led Sun-Times Media Out of Bankruptcy
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Health Care:

Forum charitable foundations removed from bankruptcy proceedings
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Iasis buying Houston hospital
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9 Million Laid-Off Americans Lost Health Insurance In Last Two Years
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Here's A Job for a Crusader of Yesteryear
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Banking:

Judge sides with investors suing Huntington Bank
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Fed gives OK for large banks to boost dividends, restart stock buybacks
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Mega-Banks and the Next Financial Crisis
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Many Banks Are Clinging to Billions in Bailout Money
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New York Fed’s Dahlgren Overhauls Bank Supervision to Beef Up Oversight
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Food/Drink:

JB's Restaurants seeks bankruptcy order
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Failed grocer says city failed him
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Retailing:

Strasburg-Jarvis plans more store closings amid bankruptcy restructuring
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Obits:

Obamas express sadness for loss of Chicago's Tyree
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Celebs:

5 More Celebrity Real Estate Blunders
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De Niro Testifies Against Dealer Accused of Stealing Dad’s Art
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Lindsay Lohan Turns a Perp Walk Into a Runway Strut
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Tech:

High-tech entrepreneur Claudio Osorio files for Chapter 11
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Oil/Gas:

Epic Energy Resources files for Chapter 11
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Utilities:

S&P Cuts Dynegy Two Steps From Default Rating
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Non-Profits:

Woman Claims ACORN Continues to Deduct Money for a Now-Defunct Membership
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Hockey:

Hulsizer offers financial guarantee in revised bid for Coyotes
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Education:

Education Cuts Could Hit Upper Middle Class
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Hedge Funds:

Cleveland Browns Owner on Offense Against Hedge Fund
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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
(large downloads)

Bankruptcy Jobs:

(1)- (2)- (3)- (4)- (5)- (6)- (7)- (8)- (9)- (10)
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Seminars - (Contact us to list your seminar)

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Walker Wilcox Matousek

Miscellaneous:

WaMu, Lehman, Blockbuster, New Stream, LTAP, PJ: Bankruptcy
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Viceroy-Sawgrass Resorts, Blockbuster, Lehman: Bankruptcy
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Anguilla Resort, West End, New Credit Bubble: Bankruptcy
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Insurance:

Insurer seeks to void Murray Agency policy
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Bankruptcy Statistics:

Equifax Study Shows Improvement and Weakness in Small Business Bankruptcy Trends
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Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Claims Trading:

Distressed Exchanges May Hurt Firms' Financial Outcomes
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Litigation:

McElhaney: Think of Yourself as the First Witness the Jury Will Hear in Your Case
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Search Terms Are More Than Mere Words
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Time to fix arbitration loophole
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Ethics:

Resolving Client Conflicts by Hiring “Conflicts Counsel”
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Mass Torts:

"The Market for Specious Claims"
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Religion:

Judge rejects dismissal in Beachy's $33M bankruptcy
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Sovereigns:

Lipsky Says Advanced-Nation Debt Risks Future Crisis as Yields Set to Rise
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UK:

Bankruptcy : Is there life after debt?
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Bankruptcy: It's us and Kerry Katona
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UK: Consumer Confidence at All Time Low
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Is the taxman protecting directors of 'dead' companies?
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Lies and forgeries - why Property Legal Services and linked firms were shut down
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Has Stevan Fowler been unfairly treated over Farepak collapse?
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New U.K. Regulator To Set Sights On 'Too Big To Fail' Firms
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FSA Says U.K. Banks Should Test for Sovereign Defaults
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JJB prepares for crunch vote
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Appointment of Administrators - 18 March 2011
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Winding Up Petitions - 18 March 2011
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Canada:

Destructuring: Where the meter is always running
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Canadian bankruptcy filings fall as economy improves
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Germany:

Germany Faces Up To Problem Of Ageing Workforce
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Japan:

Pressure Stabilizes at Japan Reactor
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Japan: Workers Stabilize Spent Fuel
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Where's Japan's Nuclear Power CEO?
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Electricity Restored at 3 Reactors
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Even In Worst Case, Japan’s Nuclear Disaster Will Have Limited Reach
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Japan: Execs Lost Time at Damaged Nuke Plant
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Japan Death Toll Now Estimated at 18,000
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Japan: Tell Them There is No Food
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World Bank: Japan Reconstruction May Take 5 Years
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The Stranded Await the Merciful
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Contractors Rush in as Kan Pledges to Rebuild After Japan Quake
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BOJ Reluctance to Finance Japan’s Borrowing Set to Be Tested
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Reeling From Crises, Japan Approaches Familiar Crossroads
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Crises in Japan Ripple Across Global Economy
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‘Too Late’ for Some Tsunami Victims to Rebuild in Japan
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Stress Test for the Global Supply Chain
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Warren Buffett Says Japan Quake Presents Buying Opportunity
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World Bank Sees Japan Slowdown as Mild, Temporary
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Japan faces food safety crisis; Radioactivity up to seven times limit found
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Radiation Found in Tokyo's Water Supply
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Japan: The Crisis Markets Can't Grasp
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Hawaii Tourism Scrambles to Manage Fallout from Japan
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MENA:

Allies Continue to Press Action Against Qaddafi's Forces
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U.S. Says No-Fly Zone Effectively in Place Over Libya
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Allies Expand Libya Attacks, Qaddafi Vows to Repel Enemy
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Building in Gadhafi compound possibly struck by cruise missiles
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Mullen: Mission isn't about seeing Qadhafi go
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Joint Chiefs chairman: Goals of U.S.-led coalition are 'limited'
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Allies Target Qaddafi's Ground Forces as Libyan Rebels Regroup
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Oil rises more than $2 on military action against Libya
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Libya Oil Production Could Stop
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Oil Companies Fear Nationalization in Libya
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Arab League criticizes
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Benghazi swings between celebration and chaos
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Libyan army says immediate ceasefire ordered
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Countries At Risk Of Becoming The Next Libya
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Euphoric, Egyptians Vote on Future
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Hundreds Protest in Syria Where Clashes Killed 5
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Syrians: End the 48 Years of Emergency Law
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Saudis take to streets to demand release of prisoners held without trial
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Security Forces Block Saudi Protest
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Saudi King Orders 500,000 Homes Built
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Mass Resignations Among Yemeni Army And Diplomatic Officials After Massacre
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Investment Dar of Kuwait, Creditors Agree to Details of Restructuring Plan
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New Zealand:

McKenna battles bankruptcy bid
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Insolvency - Kill or cure?
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SFO Probes Failed Insurance Group
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PIIGS:

Shane Ross: Play the bankruptcy card
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Paris Club could help provide Greece with long-term solution to debt problem
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Battle for Control of Parmalat Attracts Attention of Italian Companies
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Netherlands:

Law to scrap bank bonuses at banks getting state aid
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Mexico:

Mexico Mortgage Lender Prepares Debt Restructuring Offers
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Czech Republic:

S&P drops Sazka rating on insolvency
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High Court cancels ruling appointing insolvency trustee in Sazka
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Hungary:

Hungary counties fight bankruptcy , eye gov't reform plans
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