Law:
What clients are saying about the future—and what it means
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Winstead names new bankruptcy practice group leader
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Law Firm Leaders Q&A: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius’ Grace Speights
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Dewey's Football Bills
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Sidley, Patton Boggs, Bird, Perkins Coie: Business of Law
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Ex-client sues Shearman, says firm didn’t warn of $76M pension shortfall before deal closed
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Ogletree leader says he quit over lawyer issue and will take group and $10M business book elsewhere
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Bankruptcy Lawyer Coury Joins Glankler Brown
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Skadden Names New Partners
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10 Questions with Don Lents of Bryan Cave
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ATL March Madness: The Law Firm With the Brightest Future — Round Three
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The 2013 Corporate Scorecard
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Court awards $310 mln in attorneys' fees in LCD case
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Stealth Lawyer: Lenore Rice, Terra Cotta Importer
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Career Alternatives for Attorneys: Pot Dealing
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What Is In-House Compensation Like?
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Should Law Firms Evaluate Recruits Like The NFL Does?
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Which AUSA Hottie Is a Contestant on The Bachelorette?
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Tuition.io Lets You See How Sad Your Student Loan Situation Is
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5 Ethical Culture Lessons for CEOs from Pope Francis
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Prenda Law’s Plight: P--- Copyright Lawyers Plead The Fifth When Asked About Dirty Dealings
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Lawyer is fined after scheduling conflict spurs courtroom ‘shoutfest’
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Father Of Three Gets 25 Years For Selling $1,800 Worth Of Painkillers
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Look, A Rabbit! - ADHD No Excuse For Dishonest Conduct
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“Dihydrogen monoxide is coming out of your tap!”
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Judge OKs pro se prisoner’s libel suit over legal publication’s recap of his case
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DA death probe includes ominous Facebook post; US prosecutor said to quit Aryan Brotherhood case
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How Humans And Dinosaurs Coexisted - Domesticated Like Dogs and Cats? Yabba Dabba Doo!
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Lawsuit of the Day: S--aroni
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5 of the strangest lawsuits making headlines
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Class Fights Nevada's 'Infamous Crime Against Nature' Law - Life In Prison
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Say What?!
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Judges:
US Bankruptcy Court Judge Speer dies at 71
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Judge Behind Racist Obama Email Retires --- Circuit Statement Regarding Misconduct Complaint
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Put on probation in earlier case, man is now charged with making telephone threats to judge
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New book by O’Connor is full of ‘anodyne anecdotes and bar-association bromides,’ reviewer says
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Courthouse locked after county sheriff is shot to death outside; ‘nobody’s safe,’ magistrate says
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Wall Street:
US Stocks Futures Climb
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S&P 500, Nasdaq fall more than 1 percent
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Stocks Pull Back
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Layoffs:
Companies hire fewer in March, service sector growth slows
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Caterpillar Cuts Jobs on Global Slowdown
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Slowing Service Industries Point to Cooler US Growth
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Job Market Remains U.S. Economy's Wild Card
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SuperMedia cuts 37 jobs in Albany, NY office
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The 20 Best-Paying Hourly Jobs In Retail
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The thinning out of the labor market middle
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Municipalities:
The unanswered pension question for America's teetering cities
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The bankruptcy specialist who hopes to save Detroit --- Detroit Emergency Manager : City Council decisions need approval --- Detroit Emergency Manager Disavows Mayor's Letter Stating City Will Stop Honoring Union Contracts
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What Detroit And The Stockton Bankruptcy Mean For Bonds
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Orr's decision political or pragmatic?
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Surge In The Number Of Homeless Students In Detroit
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Detroit Emergency Manager Opponents Offer Alternatives To Protest State Takeover --- Protesters Now Using Oreos To Protest Detroit's Emergency Manager
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Stockton and San Bernardino, a tale of two bankruptcies
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Stockton May Win the Battle, Lose the War
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Stockton Business Community: Optimistic About the Future After Bankruptcy
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Stockton Bankruptcy Eligible, Implications for San Bernardino
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Stockton Needs `Realism' on Pensions, Spiotto Says
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Pension Issue Still Alive Despite Stockton Bankruptcy Decision
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Stockton bankruptcy sends chilly message to muni bondholders
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Stockton, Calif., bankruptcy ruling provides some clarity-Moody's
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Muni Bankruptcies Set Up War Between Pensioners And Bondholders
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Heated nine-hour Stockton council meeting centers on bankruptcy
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San Bernardino: City loses another department head --- San Bernardino: Ruling in Stockton bankruptcy bodes well
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Pontiac emergency manager to restore City Council's pay
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Bankrupt Central Falls Doled Out Raises To City Workers
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The Best Urban Cities To Retire In 2013
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Hedge Funds:
Report: Soros Has Asked To Pull Hundreds Of Millions From Bill Ackman
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Banking:
Barclays Report Faults Bonuses, Lehman Buy for Bad Decisions
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Barclays Should Have More Board Members With Banking Experience
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JPMorgan Wins Round in Dexia SA Mortgage-Bond Lawsuit
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Cohn Says Banks Other Than Goldman, JPMorgan Retrenching
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More Legal Woes Imperil Bank Profits
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JPMorgan Court Win Changes Banks' Liability Picture
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Libor probe continues in New York
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UniCredit's Ghizzoni Favors Using Big Deposits in Bank Failures
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Debt Collection:
American Banker Story Says it Will Lay Out How CFPB Exams Will Change the Debt Collection Industry
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Hospital collections firm Accretive Health replaces its CEO
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Economy:
ADP Data Shows US Economy Added Fewer Jobs Than Forecast --- Hiring in March slowest in five months
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Treasuries Rise as Jobs, Services Data Miss Forecasts
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A Recovery for Some, Not for All
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Super Rich Hold $32 Trillion in Offshore Tax Havens
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Help shrinks as poverty spikes in the US
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Sequester Hits Amid Widespread Poverty
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Unmarried Couples Living Together Is New U.S. Norm
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Bullard Says Fed 'Full Steam Ahead' With Bond Purchases
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Paul O'Neill: Fed Policy is a Drug
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Financial discipline grows 5 years after crisis
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:
Year-Over-Year Home Prices Up 10.2% In February
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Review of Botched U.S. Foreclosures Beset by Missteps, GAO Says
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Mortgage firms turn attention to worst performing loans
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Downtown NYC Office Vacancies Fall
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Soaring CMBS issuance feeds off market momentum
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CMBS Delinquency Rate Ticked Upward In March
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Reis: Apartment Vacancy Rate declined to 4.3% in Q1 2013
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NY Real Estate That Lost Investors Billions
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Fraud:
TD Bank quietly settling Rothstein investor claims
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Ex-Goldman trader Taylor turns himself in to authorities: sources
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NY federal appeals court reinstates asset-hiding suit against billionaire hedge fund founder
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Former NCAA investigator complains about Miami probe in emails
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Former Stockbroker Pleads Guilty in IBM-SPSS Tipping Case
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Atlanta School Teachers Are Being Prosecuted Like They're Mobsters --- Former 'Superintendent Of The Year' Could Go To Prison For 45 Years
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The Witness At The Center Of The NY Mayoral Election Rigging Scandal Owes Citigroup $126 Million
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Wells Fargo must face lawsuit tied to Medical Capital fraud
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Report: $700 Million Missing In $1 Billion Katrina Fund
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Miami writes to NCAA Division I committee on infractions, requests dismissal of infractions case --- Ex-investigator blasts NCAA in email thread to Shapiro
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Autos:
How the Fed Fueled Subprime Auto Loans
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Auto Industry Stalls Out in Japan
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History's Ten Worst Auto CEOs
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Retailing:
Did JC Penney CEO Johnson Take A 96% Pay Cut? A Look At His Finances --- When Turnarounds Go Wrong
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No bonuses for JC Penney's executives
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U.S. Shopping-Center Rents Climb as Less Space Is Added
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Celebs:
Kronk lawyers ask to question Casey Anthony in bankruptcy case
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Kim Kardashian vs. Bankruptcy
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12 Celebrities Who Come From Wealthy Families
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Michael Jackson’s doctor sings bizarre jailhouse serenade to Anderson Cooper
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Maritime:
That Sinking Feeling: Lessons Gleaned From Recent Maritime Bankruptcies
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Lehman:
Lehman Brothers deal slashes Swiss unit's claims by billions
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Lehman Bankruptcy Court Overrules UST Fee Objection and Reaffirms Confirmed Plan Provision
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Food/Beverage:
NatureSweet's purchase of EuroFresh approved
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US Company on How to Go Broke Selling Vodka in Russia
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Politics:
Will Elizabeth Warren Be A Dragon Slayer Or A Deal Maker?
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Obama Said to Return Part of Salary While Budget Cuts in Effect
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Corporate Reform:
Bankers Are Held Accountable for Their Actions
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Bankers' Court Wins Could Come Back to Haunt Them
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Shipping:
'Significant Progress' for Chemical Shipper's Restructuring Plan
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Oil-Tanker Rates Plunge to Six-Week Low as Vessel Glut Expands
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Poultry:
Farmers seek $9M from former Townsends owner
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Gambling:
AC casinos profits fell 27 percent in 2012
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More snake eyes for Revel casino?
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Aviation:
Airline Mergers Chart New Course for Flying
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Entertainment:
Jon Lovitz Lawsuit Claims Partner Pushed L.A. Comedy Club Into 'Financial Disarray'
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Tax:
Ten Galling Tax Loopholes That Cost The US Government Billions
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Corporate Governance:
Women Break Through as U.S. Boardrooms Welcome Non-CEOs
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Health Care:
Cancer Clinics Turn Away Medicare Patients
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Mass Torts:
Bills pile up for meningitis victims
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Claims Administrator Rebuffs BP's Effort to Stop Oil Spill Payments
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Big Houston Law Firm Can't Shake Lawsuit
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Private Equity:
Large-Scale Private Equity Restructuring Has Begun - Triago
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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 (13 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (15 new filings today)
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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:
Alix Partners: 2013 North America Restructuring Outlook
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Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Plan Confirmation:
The Battle for Camp Bowie: A Fifth-Circuit Story of Artificial Impairment, Cramdown, and the Risks of Secured Creditors
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Automatic Stay:
Tenth Circuit Holds Tax Court Action Not Subject to Bankruptcy Automatic Stay
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Exemptions:
Homestead Exemption Does Not Apply if Home Is Held by Debtor's LLC
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UST:
Debtor Audits, RIP
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Recent Pleadings:
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Litigation:
Seven Things a Civil Trial Attorney Learned While Serving as a Juror
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Coal:
Patriot Coal Seeks to Trim Benefits for Nonunion Workers
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Patriot Coal, Creditors Probe Firm's Spinoff
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Basketball:
Battle for the Kings: Seattle finishes its pitch, Sacramento ready to take the stage
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Golf:
Cherry Hill Twp. to bid on Woodcrest Country Club
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Pensions:
PBGC proposes easing 'reportable event' rule
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Steel:
RG Steel creditors' lawsuit request is flawed, executives say
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Alternative Energy:
Tesla Asked Buyers To Pay For Cars Early To Make It Profitable For The Quarter
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Don't Trust Telsa's New Financing Stunt
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Ailing Fisker agrees to slash claims against A123 --- Cuts Fisker Claim by 89%
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Student Debt:
What's it like living with six figures of student debt in America?
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Religion:
Archdiocese of Milwaukee to release sex abuse records
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Sovereigns:
'Vultures' must address plan, says US court
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Argentina Taps $2.3 Billion Reserves to Pay International Loans
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Argentine Bond Swap Theory: New York for Buenos Aires
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More Pari Passu Judging Puzzles
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UK:
British Financial Industry Leak Reveals The Identities Of The Rich Who Hide Money Overseas
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New complaints gateway for insolvency practitioners
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Royal Bank of Scotland faces $6 billion investor action --- The future of securities litigation?
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U.K. Services Strength Signals Recession Averted
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EU:
Bank watchdog warns on retail branches
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The Only Way to Save the Euro Is to Weaken It
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Bailout sends Cyprus on uncertain quest for new growth model --- Cyprus Girds For Deep Recession
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Draghi Considers Plan B as Sentiment Dims After Cyprus Fumble
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PIIGS:
Irish Envoy Says Quinn Recovery May Aid Trade With Russia --- European Union Rebuffs Irish Pressure to Delay Stress Tests --- The Most Insane Chart Ever: Irish Mortgage Arrears --- Irish Search for Billionaire's Assets Leads to Russia
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Greek business leader sees Cyprus crisis worsening Greek recession --- Greece Sells Properties Including London Consul's Townhouse
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Italy seizes record 1.7 billion euro from single person
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Canada:
Toronto, Vancouver Home Sales Collapse
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France:
Hollande Seeks to Contain Damage From Ex-Minister's Bank Account
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Germany:
German regulators probe Deutsche Bank accounting - sources
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Japan:
Bank of Japan Shocks Markets
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MENA:
Kuwait Parliament Passes Law to Rescue Indebted Citizens
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Russia:
Former Moscow Banker Charged Over Bankruptcy
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Russian officials can't track all wage-earners, or income taxes
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