Law:
Riding To The Rescue Of A Troubled Law Firm
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It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Bonus Season
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Supersizing Biglaw: Welcome to McDentons
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Change Comes to Law Firms’ Real Estate Decision-Making - "Maintaining profitability has become very challenging"
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Moore & Van Allen Welcomes New Bankruptcy Member
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The MBA Has Completely Overtaken Law And Medicine Degrees
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Contract attorney faces felony overbilling case, allegedly claimed over 24 hours on 80 work days
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BigLaw firm reveals nuts and bolts of its pay system in Harvard case study on collaboration
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Now THIS Is a Great Settlement Offer Letter
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In The Future, Law School Tuition Will Be Absolutely Terrifying
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14-Year-Old Arrested After Allegedly Bragging On Facebook That She Bullied A Girl Who Killed Herself
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Snowden: Worst Leaks Still to Come
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Child-murder case against mom dismissed; detectives weren’t told ex-boyfriend confessed
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School’s zero-tolerance policy zaps honor student who gave drunk friend a ride home; her family sues
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‘Shocked’ lawyer says he was convicted in gambling scheme for merely giving legal advice
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Judges:
As shutdown continues, more federal courts ‘tell Congress to go to hell,’ as blogging judge puts it
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Why Justice Thomas Hates Affirmative Action
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Supreme Court Takes on Obama's EPA
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Wall Street:
Futures Are Rising As Debt Ceiling Finish Line Finally Comes Into View
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Wall Street falls as government debt deal remains elusive
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The Definitive Guide To Drinking Like A Wall Streeter
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This Ominous 1929-Parallel Is Warning Of A Market Crash
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Hedge Funds Are Shorting The Market Now More Than They Have All Year
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Layoffs:
American companies explain why they're cutting jobs
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The 10 Best Careers Right Now For Recent College Graduates
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Northern Beef Worker Claims Co. Didn't Give Notice
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Electricity:
Some Energy Future creditors walk away from talks
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Energy Future Holdings says unsecured creditors not participating in restructuring talks
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Energy Future Holdings sees lower revenues, income
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Alternative Energy:
Bankrupt Energy Company Disputes Taxes
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The Ghost of Solyndra Haunts Chinese Solar Stocks
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Brokers:
Corzine wants more for 'mounting exorbitant defense fees'
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Health Care:
Obamacare's Website Is Crashing Because It Doesn't Want You To Know How Costly Its Plans Are
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Autos:
Fiat Trial Over UAW’s Chrysler Shares Set for September
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Aviation:
Air France decision on Alitalia rescue evenly balanced: source
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Dreamliner: Now a Fuselage Panel Falls Off
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Coal:
Arch Coal, Patriot in Met Coal Deal
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Data:
Major credit bureau becomes stalking horse for TLO
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Office Supplies:
NE Opco seeks extension of bankruptcy plan filing period
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Economy:
A Deal To Raise The Debt Ceiling And Reopen The Government Is 'Very Close' --- Senate leaders race to draft debt-limit bill after House effort collapses --- Congress in Disarray as Deal Collapses --- GOP Threatened Shutdown Gets Weirder --- Markets Are Up And The Debt Ceiling Is Hours Away --- All Signs Suggest The Debt Ceiling Madness Will Happen Again Even If A Deal Is Reached --- Harry Reid's Office Sums Up The House GOP's Last Four Weeks In One Graphic --- Warren Buffett: Testing The Debt Limit Is Like Using Poison Gas --- Here's Why Congress Is Locked In A Psychodrama That Inhibits A Deal --- 'Armageddon' comes Thursday, warns banking chief --- Analysts: Missing The Debt Ceiling Deadline Would Be 'Manageable' For A Few Days--- The House GOP Plan On The Shutdown And Debt Ceiling Is Collapsing, And The Senate Has Halted Negotiations ---House GOP Sets New Plan After Meeting Resistance --- Markets Give Congress No Push to Deal Even as Default Looms --- Goldman: 4 Reasons This Fight Could Now Go Past October 17 --- Goldman Asked America How The Government Shutdown Was Affecting Their Spending --- Furloughed FBI Agents Make Drug Busts Without Pay --- Snarky letter by Georgia lawyer asks lawmaker to override Braves loss with MLB shutdown
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QE3 Critic Fisher Says Hard to Argue for October Taper Amid Washington Showdown
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The Sun is Setting on the US Dollar's Global Supremacy
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Fitch Puts USA's AAA Credit Rating On Negative Watch
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A Guide to the Coming Debate on Entitlements
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Shutdown Battle Taking Toll on Sentiment
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Bad fiscal policy, politics are a threat: central bankers
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Shiller: I See a Lot of Foolishness That Matters
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Fast-Food Wages Come With a $7 Billion Side of Public Assistance
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US retirement being delayed longer and longer, and for many it may never come
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:
Buffett: Time to pay up, ResCap
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Restructuring plan for Hokulia turnaround accepted
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Roseland emerges from bankruptcy protection
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Fire in the Hole in Chicago
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Municipalities:
Proposed state lease of Belle Isle ripped by Senate committee chair
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Will the word 'thereby' determine fate of Detroit pensioners?
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Detroit Workers Assail City's Decision to File Bankruptcy
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Creditors argue Michigan constitution should block Detroit bankruptcy
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Detroit judge questions pension claims by bankruptcy critics
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Pension funds, unions push to prevent retiree reductions in Detroit bankruptcy
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'60 Minutes' take on Detroit off the mark
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Bing Bites Back: Kevyn Orr 'Not Doing A Competent Job'
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Orr cuts benefits
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Some things are better left unsaid — especially stupid, hurtful things
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Frieze Special: Why Detroit should sell its art
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A Detroit Lawmaker Has Proposed Raising Money By Letting People Drink Until 4am
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Mayor of San Bernardino Releases 10-Year Financial Recovery Plan for Bankrupt City
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Caging the pension monster
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San Jose, Calif. mayor launches pension reform initiative
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Oil Boom Towns Prepare for Inevitable Bust
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How to navigate the troubled municipal bond market
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Puerto Rico denies rumors of bankruptcy , takeover
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The 20 Best US Cities For Trick-Or-Treating
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Banking:
Citigroup's weak earnings disappoint
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Citi: Toeing the Line on Costs?
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Capitol Bancorp announces deal to sell banks in four states
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Jamie Dimon's Biggest Pet Peeve
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Telecoms:
Cerberus Said to Review BlackBerry's Finances as It Mulls Bid
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Verizon wins heated Oklahoma City bankruptcy auction for Stelera assets
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Mass Torts:
Ex-Halliburton manager admits destroying oil spill data
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Contempt motion filed in meningitis outbreak
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Student Debt:
A Million Millions: The Student Debt Crisis in America
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Construction:
Unsecured Ballenger creditors face tough row
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Batteries:
TCEQ action helps Frisco with Exide
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Hotels:
Trenton council must approve court-directed sale of city-owned hotel
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Bankruptcy judge approves auctioneer for former Trenton Marriott
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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 (21 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (14 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:
Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Insiders:
Avoiding Insider Status in Bankruptcy: Lessons from Capmark Financial Group Inc. v. Goldman Sachs Credit Partners, L.P.
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M&A:
Ross Sees Chapter 11 as New Venue for Bank Acquisitions
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OID:
Original Issue Discount Claim: Maybe It’s Allowed, And Maybe It’s Not
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Exemptions:
New State Exemption Survey
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Derivatives:
Credit default swaps run out of road
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Secured Debt:
When Things are Just Outside Your Control
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Prepacks:
The Pros and Cons of Prepackaged Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy Strategy:
The Importance Of Examining Reasons For Restructuring
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Pharma:
Savient gives up the ghost; buyer aims to snap up Krystexxa
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Television:
CSN Houston 'will not' survive without bankruptcy , Comcast says --- Astros accuse Comcast of trying to cheat team out of share of network
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Funeral Services:
Hundreds take action at town hall meeting over cemetery
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Retailing:
JC Penney's Getting Spanked Again --- Penney denies rumor of bankruptcy counsel hire as stock falls --- JCPenney stock falls over false bankruptcy rumor
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Celebs:
TLC Opens Up About Bankruptcy
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Miriam Carey family's lawyer arrested over debts
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What Curt Schilling's Bankruptcy Can Teach Us
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Sovereigns:
NML, Aurelius Seek to End Delay on Argentina Ruling
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UK:
Senior Barclays banker takes time off for stress
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UK Jobless Claims Plunge At The Sharpest Rate In 13 Years
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Inflation, unemployment and UK 'misery'
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Landlords query Optical Express pre-pack deal
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Rich tax dodgers are laughing at the rest of us still playing by the rules
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Deutsche Bank Email: Customer Screwed
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EU:
Franco-German divisions cloud efforts to fix broken banks
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PIIGS:
New amendment to the Insolvency Act: small and medium-sized businesses may reach an out-of-court settlement with creditors and avoid insolvency, and a limited fresh start option is introduced
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Eurozone tells Greece it needs 2bln more in savings next year --- Troika Asks for New Measures of 3 Billion Euros
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MENA:
Qatar: Please Don't Film Our Slaves
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Brazil:
Batista Said Seeking $550 Million for Stake in Utility
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