Law:
Is This Big Law’s New Minor League?
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The Degradation Of Law Firm Quality
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Orrick, Pillsbury in ‘Exploratory’ Talks: Business of Law --- For law firms like Orrick and Pillsbury, big mergers carry big risk --- In talks to create $1.4bn law firm
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Law firm merger talks heat up; is Patton Boggs the latest firm in merger talks? --- Patton Boggs and Locke Lord May Be Eyeing Merger
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Orrick, Pillsbury and Other Possible Mergers: Has anything been learned from Dewey & LeBoeuf?
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Greenberg Among Firms on Consol Deal: Business of Law
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CVR Energy Sues Wachtell Over Role in Icahn Spat
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Litigation-Funding Exec Jailed for Conspiring With Broker for Fees
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Obscenely Compensated Dean Proposes Cutting Faculty Positions To Make Budget
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The 2013 Legal Process Outsourcing Survey Results
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Residencies Offer Cure for Associate Problem
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The decline of the associate and the rise of the law firm employee
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Clifford Chance Tell Female Lawyers to Zip It Up --- Law Firm That Says Smart Women Don't Talk Like Marilyn Monroe
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Firms and attorneys foresee multiple benefits to supporting women’s business goals
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Holland & Knight Expands Maternity, Adoption Leave
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Why Having Clients When You Start A Law Firm Isn’t Always The Nirvana You May Imagine
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Joint degree programs help combine the disciplines of law and technology
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That Midterm Delay Email Might Be A Hoax
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The 50 Best Law Faculties
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Class of '13 Greets its Future
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20 critical dos and don'ts on LinkedIn
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Virginia Supreme Court holds that advertising rules may be applied to a lawyer’s blog
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Jon Stewart Rips Obama Over NSA Spying On World Leaders --- Official: The White House May End US Spying On Friendly Foreign Leaders
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If You Outlaw Tacos, Only Outlaws Will Have Tacos
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Black Actor Claims He Was Detained At Macy's After He Bought A $1,000 Watch For His Mom
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Federal Judge Declares Texas Abortion Restrictions Unconstitutional
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Jodi Arias Tries To Fire Lawyer In This Hand-Written Motion, Says He Can't Tolerate Her Mental 'Shortcomings'
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4 Oklahoma Prisoners Escape Through The Shower
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When the Spirit of the Law Turns to the Supernatural
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Lawyer’s refusal to stand for Pledge leads to funding loss for park district
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Do JDs in non-lawyer corporate roles require new ethics model?
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Attorney forgave her sister’s killer, then faith leads her to attempt a reconcilation
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Convicted bank robber-turned-lawyer is subject of planned TV show
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10 trials that changed the world
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Firm’s new blog looks at other egregious L&E blunders in pop culture, after ‘The Office’ ends
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Montana legalizes the consumption of roadkill
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Trail of Curly Fries Leads Police to Man Who Groped Arby's Worker
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Red Sox Facing Legal Trouble for World Series Beards?
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Judges:
50 state supreme courts allow cameras, but not the US Supreme Court; is it a ‘fragile flower’?
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Portrait of Female Justices Unveiled
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ICE Busting People at Courthouses
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Busy with Broncos, linebacker Von Miller irks magistrate but finally arrives for traffic plea
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Judge who ordered parents to change baby’s name from Messiah to Martin faces discipline case
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Posner Maybe Didn’t Disavow His Voter ID Decision?
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Is it better to be a federal judge or an equine semen collector?
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Report: Former Ecuadorian judge testifies to taking bribes from plaintiffs' lawyers
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Wall Street:
Stock futures steady with Fed, retail sales ahead
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US stocks end mixed as market awaits Fed decision; Dow dips 0.01%
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10 Top Prep Schools That Have Produced Wall Street's Biggest Names
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10 Things You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell
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Layoffs:
National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Oil/Gas:
Green Field Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
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Food/Beverage:
Arkansas canner Allens wants to reorganize debt
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Economy:
Factory Output Slowdown Shows U.S. Has Little Traction --- Output rises just 0.1% in September
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Can We Save Social Security?
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Three Top-Shelf Economic Indicators Are Coming Out Today
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Fed nominee Janet Yellen's confirmation hearing expected in November
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Business and GOP: The Tea Party is Over
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Food Stamp enrollment more than doubles in decade
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Ron Paul: Rand wants Fed bill vote before Yellen
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Alan Greenspan Owes America an Apology
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:
Pending Sales of Existing Homes Slump by Most in Three Years --- Flat sales next year?
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Countrywide, Investors Seek Approval of $500 Million Pact
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Hollywood Homes Now Featuring Moats for Security
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Municipalities:
Detroit bankruptcy hearings continue as EM and Gov. Snyder take stand
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Mich. gov. says lawsuits led to bankruptcy filing --- Michigan Governor Says He Focused on Detroit Woes in 2011 --- Gov. Snyder testifies bankruptcy was 'a difficult decision' but 'the right one' for Detroit --- Governor Says Judge Should Decide on Detroit Pension Cuts --- Detroit struggle is the 'largest issue in our country,' says governor --- Detroit bankruptcy trial veers off course as Gov. Rick Snyder takes stand --- Protesters Arrive Early In Advance Of Governor's Testimony --- Live blog: Snyder questioned on pensions, EM law at bankruptcy hearing
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Detroit's finances 'shocking,' city manager testifies
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Detroit Bankruptcy Filing Was Unavoidable, Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr Testifies During Trial --- 'Pray for peace, prepare for war' --- Detroit Cash Threated by Syncora Pre- Bankruptcy , Orr Says
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Bankruptcy for Detroit wasn't necessary, lawyer testifies
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Is DIP financing the best option for Detroit?
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Lawyer questions Detroit Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr on oath of office and pensions
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More talk, trust needed in Detroit city hall
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Lawyers: 'Detroit EM didn't work in good faith' --- Orr: Offer to creditors was not take it or leave it
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Facts about the Detroit bankruptcy
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JeffCo creditors face critical deadline --- Big week for bankruptcy
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Puerto Rico's School System Can't Afford Nighttime Guards Anymore, And Thieves Have Been Having A Field Day
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Draft US municipal debt adviser rules should be ready next year
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Fraud:
Fraud Report Finds Corporate Corruption on the Rise
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Madoff Ex-Employees’ Jury Told of ‘Smoke And Mirrors’
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Health Care:
MedLab Seeks Ch. 11 Amid Medicare Reimbursement Cuts
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Obama Is Giving You More Time To Sign Up For Health Insurance --- Delaying the individual mandate won't fix Obamacare --- Health Site's Woes Could Dissuade Vital Enrollee: the Young and Healthy--- Obama Reportedly Knew Millions Wouldn't Get To Keep Their Health Insurance But Promised It Anyway --- Policy cancellations, Higher Premiums add to frustration over Obamacare --- Why 'Rate Shock' Is An Essential Part Of Health Care Reform --- The hidden truth behind early Obamacare numbers: It's not what it seems --- Seniors get drug savings under Affordable Care Act --- The irony of Republican disapproval of Obamacare --- Think your coverage is unaffordable? Watch out for this Obamacare pitfall --- A foolproof illustrated guide to Obamacare --- Now the Healthcare.gov Data Hub Crashes --- Obamacare's Losers and Why They Matter --- Frustrated by Healthcare.gov, some consumers buy off exchange
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American's Other Health Care Revolution
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Aviation:
Airports want chance to support airline merger
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Corporate Reform:
U.S. attorney opening criminal probe into J.P. Morgan’s dealings
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JPMorgan Deal's Costly Side Effects
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BofA Verdict: US Focus on Civil Cases
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BofA Legal Loss Might Spell Doom for Banks
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The Long-Range Consequences Of Adopting The Mating Habits Of A Praying Mantis
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Personal Finance:
Why People Are Getting Married Later And Later In Life
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Banking:
Deutsche Bank Earnings Collapse On Huge Legal Expenses And A Big Slowdown In Revenue
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Non-Profits:
Louisiana: PAWS may soon face bankruptcy
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Hotels:
Bankruptcy judge approves two-track auction for Lafayette Yard Hotel in Trenton
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Debt Collection:
Debtors' Prison in the West?
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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 (26 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (109 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:
AOUSC Statistics Reveal 12 Percent Drop In Bankruptcy Filings in Fiscal Year 2013
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Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Professional Compensation:
New Bankruptcy Billing Guidelines Go Into Effect November 1
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Insurance:
More About D&O Insurance and Bankruptcy
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Opera:
Bankrupt NY City Opera May Be Revived on Purchase Campus
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Television:
Houston Astros vs NBC/Comcast: Primer for the CSN Houston bankruptcy case
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Astros accusing Comcast of improperly filing improper bankruptcy petition
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Judge tells Astros, Rockets other networks could be answer
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Electricity:
Bankruptcy looms over EFH as debt payment nears
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It's time for EFH to file for bankruptcy already
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Boyd deposition wasted co-ops' money
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Aviation:
AMR , US Airways, US Agree to Mediator in Antitrust Case
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AMR creditors committee wants to be a friend of the court, too --- AMR Returns to 'Square One' If Merger Blocked, Creditors Say
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Merger will make us stronger, AMR CEO says
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How will the American Airlines-US Airways lawsuit turn out? Depends on whom you ask
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16 Iranian airlines should be merged due to bankruptcy
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Chinese company to buy, revive bankrupt American aviation company
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Woman Flown to Grenada Meant to Go to Granada
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Pensions:
Pension Theft Crime Wave
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Celebs:
Ozzy Osbourne's son declares bankruptcy
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Sovereigns:
Argentina Urges Court to Keep Delay on Bond Ruling
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UK:
London's Massive Real Estate Bubble Rests On A Towering Stack Of Delusions
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Why Ultra-Rich People Are Buying Up Property In London
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Hearts administration: Court hearing delayed again
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EU:
Cyprus president expects positive review
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PIIGS:
Sean Quinn's family seeking to sue Sean Fitzpatrick
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Canada:
Avoiding Chaos: Court Uses the CCAA as Gap-Filling Regime
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Germany:
International jurisdiction in insolvency proceedings – Can a foreign administrator lawfully terminate employment contracts in Germany?
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Brazil:
Brazil's OGX ready to file for bankruptcy protection - sources
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OGX readies bankruptcy filing, to exclude gas unit -sources
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Brazil's OGX ends talks with holders of $3.6 billion of bonds
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Batista vies for biggest loser as $34 billion vanishes
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Batista creditors strike gasfield deal
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OGX Pushes Ibovespa Toward Fourth Monthly Gain: Corporate Brazil
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Delays, clashes hinder attempts to salvage Batista's OGX
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Hong Kong:
Composer sounds flat in bankruptcy number
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