Law:
Biglaw Today: ‘Looking For Change In All The Wrong Places’
(DBN)
2013 Law Firm Performance: An Answer And A Question
(DBN)
Jenner & Block adds bailout watchdog Barofsky
(DBN)
Yelp.com sues San Diego bankruptcy firm for writing own reviews
(DBN)
Potential privilege pitfalls posed by cloud storage
(DBN)
Lawyer Who Abandoned Ferrari To Help Client Gets A Handsome Reward
(DBN)
Survey Finds High-Level Women In-House Lawyers Paid Less
(DBN)
Shook Hardy To Pay $5 Million To Settle Bankruptcy Suit
(DBN)
Law Departments' Spend and the 40/60 Ratio
(DBN)
Associate Position Available: Only 30 Years Of Experience Required
(DBN)
Why Clients Hire and Fire Law Firms
(DBN)
What's Really Ailing the Legal Profession
(DBN)
How to Pick a Recruiter
(DBN)
An NYU Law Student Sent Out A School-Wide Email Freaking Out About A 4 A.M. Party
(DBN)
A Yale Professor Offers A Most Yale-Like Response To The ‘Length of Law School’ Debate
(DBN)
Law Students Are The Worst
(DBN)
Best-value private law schools named; Brigham Young tops list with A grade
(DBN)
Need Help Paying For Law School? Play Magic: The Gathering
(DBN)
The world's greatest apps
(DBN)
LinkedIn Tips
(DBN)
10 Tech Things You Need To Know This Morning
(DBN)
Breaking Bad Meth Lab Toy Set
(DBN)
Harper Lee settles case claiming agent tricked her for ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ rights
(DBN)
It's Legal In Iowa For The Blind To Carry Guns
(DBN)
How a 107 Year Old Dies in a Police Shootout
(DBN)
1970s Instructional Video Teaches Women How To Behave
(DBN)
For Whom The Bell Tolls? Not for John Devaney
(DBN)
An Obscure 'Evil Genius' Engineer Was Instrumental To the NSA's Expansion
(DBN)
Suspect stabbed sheriff’s deputy, took his uniform, fled courthouse in carjacked vehicle, police say
(DBN)
Man indicted after confessing on YouTube
(DBN)
When a foreign adoption doesn’t work out, the Internet offers a dubious option
(DBN)
Sheriff’s officers seek leads in case of missing 150-pound watermelon
(DBN)
Hungry lawyers, health-conscious clients make Bay Area ground zero in Big Food fight
(DBN)
Decade-long visitation battle rages on between alleged insider trader and whistle-blowing ex-wife
(DBN)
Inside the Ku Klux Klan
(DBN)
Zimmerman's Wife Says He Threatened Her With Gun --- 911 Audio --- George Zimmerman's Estranged Wife Won't Press Charges After Calling Cops On Him
(DBN)
Say What?!
(DBN)
______________
Judges:
Detroit bankruptcy judge will be witness in trial
(DBN)
Scalia Probably Thinks Giving The Redskins Their Own Football Team Was A ‘Racial Entitlement’
(DBN)
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Gay marriage shows Constitution's genius
(DBN)
Chief justice of Delaware's Supreme Court to retire
(DBN)
Hundreds of Judges Evacuated After Menacing Note Found
(DBN)
______________
Wall Street:
U.S. Stock Futures Gain on Chinese Industrial-Output Data
(DBN)
Stocks close near highs
(DBN)
US regulator weighs high-speed trading curbs
(DBN)
The Real Reason Why Women Are Leaving Wall Street
(DBN)
______________
Layoffs:
Bank of America to Fire 2,100
(DBN)
HP Has Fired 22,700 Workers in Past Year
(DBN)
Beautiful People Get More Job Interviews
(DBN)
The Myth of Part-Time America
(DBN)
National and State by State Unemployment Rates
(DBN)
Animated Map of Unemployment
(DBN)
______________
Pensions:
Kodak pension plans intact post-Chapter 11
(DBN)
____________
Food/Beverage:
Beef plant seeks financing to avoid liquidation
(DBN)
____________
Electricity:
Moody's: Energy Future Holdings bankruptcy likely by year's end
(DBN)
Energy Future Holdings bankruptcy would rank among biggest in decades
(DBN)
Energy Future Investors to Lose Half in Bankruptcy , Moody’s Says
(DBN)
A Closer Look at the Longview Power Bankruptcy
(DBN)
____________
Biotech:
Cellceutix Scoops Up Bankrupt PolyMedix
(DBN)
____________
Hedge Funds:
Hedge Funds Cut Back on Fees - 2 and 20 Waning
(DBN)
____________
Imaging:
Kodak Is Back, But Has It Learned Its Lesson?
(DBN)
____________
Lehman:
SEC Decides to Let Lehman Stay Dead
(DBN)
____________
Bankruptcy Crimes:
Neillsville man sentenced for bankruptcy fraud
(DBN)
____________
Agriculture:
Taxpayers Turn U.S. Farmers Into Fat Cats With Subsidies
(DBN)
____________
Economy:
Economists expect 3% growth in 2014
(DBN)
Slow Recovery: Real and Bogus Reasons
(DBN)
A Recovery Unlike Any Other Recovery: America's Strange, Shrinking Government
(DBN)
Americans' Credit-Card Debt Declines --- US Consumer Borrowing Rises $10.4 Billion in July
(DBN)
New Economic Indicator?
(DBN)
The Global Melt-Up Continues
(DBN)
Tuesday: Job Openings, Small Business Confidence
(DBN)
Want to Move Kids Out of Poverty? Then Protect the Middle Class
(DBN)
Here's When Total Payrolls Will Finally Exceed Their Pre-Recession Peak
(DBN)
How The Current Bond Fund Liquidation Compares To The Last Three
(DBN)
IMF chief says bank union needs to be completed quickly
(DBN)
As the Economy Rebounds, Here Come the Consultants
(DBN)
Financial Crisis: Lessons of the Rescue, A Drama in Five Acts
(DBN)
Fed's Fisher: QE Did Nothing (And Also Didn't Bankrupt The U.S. Like I Expected)
(DBN)
Fed Playing with Matches Again?
(DBN)
Five Years After Lehman, We're Much Safer --- What would have happened had the government bailed out Lehman? --- How questions about the world's banking system remain unresolved five years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers --- Five years after the biggest bankruptcy in US history, no case against Lehman top executives --- Banks Seen at Risk Five Years After Lehman Collapse --- What Might Have Been, and the Fall of Lehman
(DBN)
The Happiest And The Most Miserable Places In The World --- USA: Only 17th on Happiest Countries List
(DBN)
Republicans Try to Cut Food Stamps as 15% of U.S. Households Face Hunger
(DBN)
How Roommates Replaced Spouses in the 20th Century
(DBN)
The Mysterious and Alarming Rise of Single Parenthood in America
(DBN)
US Debt Clock
(DBN)
Economic Indicators Dashboard
(DBN)
______________
Real Estate:
City nixes eminent-domain idea for rescuing homeowners after Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac object
(DBN)
U.S. Government Watchdog Objects to Hawaii Development's Chapter 11 Plan
(DBN)
US Home Affordability Is Plummeting And It Could Fall A Lot Further
(DBN)
The Economist House-Price Index
(DBN)
Fannie, Freddie making billions-why shut them down? --- Blame Game Smothers Solution For Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac
(DBN)
Regulator plans to cut maximum amount for Freddie, Fannie mortgages
(DBN)
Consumers pull back the reins on housing confidence
(DBN)
Builder Hovnanian Backtracks on Prices as Sales Slow
(DBN)
___________
Municipalities:
Slow pace of Detroit bankruptcy eligibility, creditors ask judge
(DBN)
Detroit bankrupt ? Six ways the Motor City is thriving
(DBN)
Detroit Slows Michigan Sales to Fewest in a Decade
(DBN)
The key to Detroit's success after bankruptcy
(DBN)
Two hearings on Detroit bankruptcy scheduled for this week
(DBN)
Who is to blame for Detroit's bankruptcy ?
(DBN)
Japanese government official: There's prejudice against Detroit in Japan
(DBN)
Web chat set for City of Detroit retirees
(DBN)
____________
Health Care:
Left Behind: Under Obamacare 31M Will Still be Uninsured
(DBN)
Heath insurance navigators draw scrutiny
(DBN)
Obamacare and Corporate Retirees
(DBN)
____________
Awards:
The American Lawyer's Global Legal Awards
(DBN)
____________
Furniture:
Furniture Brands International Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection --- Seeks sale to Oaktree
(DBN)
Lane layoffs possible but not decided, says Furniture Brands
(DBN)
1400 to lose jobs in plants' closure
(DBN)
____________
Telecoms:
Creditors Seek to Block Bid for Personal Communications
(DBN)
____________
Politics:
Ex-GOP chairman Tony Sutton, $2.1 million in debt, files for bankruptcy
(DBN)
'Our agenda is America's agenda,' Warren tells unions --- Warren Kicks Off AFL-CIO Meeting With Fiery Speech
(DBN)
____________
Brokers:
Latest MF Global Client Money judgment provides clarity on interaction between client money trust claim and general insolvency claim
(DBN)
____________
Student Debt:
For-Profit Colleges Aim to Relax Draft Student Debt Rules
(DBN)
College Enrollment Plummeted in 2012, but for Very Good Reasons
(DBN)
____________
Corporate Governance:
Should GCs Be on the Board? GCs Say Yes
(DBN)
____________
Golf:
Golf course owner puts Chester club in Chapter 11
(DBN)
____________
Fraud:
$5 million recouped for victims of rogue UM booster Shapiro
(DBN)
____________
Newspapers:
MT's new owners to restructure other news holdings
(DBN)
____________
Autos:
House panel will hold another hearing on Delphi pensions
(DBN)
Worst is Over for European Car Sales
(DBN)
____________
Distressed Investing:
Gramercy closes distressed emerging debt fund to new investment
(DBN)
____________
New Bankruptcy Opinions
(4 new opinions today - DBN)
Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory
Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator
(DBN)
Recent Ch. 11 Filings (35 new filings today)
(DBN)
Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (32 new filings today)
(DBN)
Bankruptcy Code - Prior BK Codes - Bankruptcy Rules
(large downloads)
UCLA-LoPucki Bankruptcy Research Database
(DBN)
Bankruptcy Jobs:
(1)- (2)- (3)- (4)- (5)- (6)- (7)- (8)- (9)- (10)
(DBN)
Seminars - (Contact us to list your seminar)
______________
Bankruptcy Statistics:
Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
(DBN)
______________
Professional Compensation:
Senator Requests Probe of New Bankruptcy Fee Rules
(DBN)
____________
Sales:
363 Asset Sales: Recent Decision Says “It ain’t over ‘til it’s over”
(DBN)
____________
TBTF:
Thain: ‘Too Big to Fail’ Issue Still Not Resolved
(DBN)
____________
Celebs:
Celebrity bankruptcies: 12 famous faces, and flame-outs
(DBN)
Tupac's Mother Settles Claim Against Suge Knight For Son's Estate
(DBN)
Judge denies request to toss McCourt divorce deal --- Rejects Fraud Claim Over Team Sale
(DBN)
Trump Explodes at ‘Dumb Racist Moron’ Touré on Twitter
(DBN)
Robert Kennedy Jr.’s S-- Diary Sounds Like A Real Bodice-Ripper
(DBN)
____________
Personal Finance:
15 More Unethical And Illegal Ways That People Get Ahead In Life
(DBN)
Wanna' Date? Show Me Your Credit Score First
(DBN)
NSA Can Hack Your Bank Account, Who Else?
(DBN)
____________
Alternative Energy:
Former founder of Asola takes over two insolvent subsidiaries
(DBN)
____________
Tech:
Microsoft Investors Want The Company To Hire A Turnaround Expert Like Ford CEO Alan Mulally
(DBN)
____________
Steel:
Landlord wants Powell Steel evicted
(DBN)
____________
Banking:
BofA Cuts Jobs as Mortgage Slump Ensnares JPMorgan, Wells Fargo
(DBN)
FDIC to Sell $2.42 Billion of Citigroup Debt to End Stake
(DBN)
Simmons says bid for Metropolitan was successful
(DBN)
JP Morgan Board Takes Some of Dimon's Power
(DBN)
JPMorgan Raises Legal Reserve by at Least $1.5 Billion
(DBN)
A Good Policy Is (Sometimes) Hard To Find
(DBN)
____________
Shipping:
Ship Rates Surge --- Shipping Rates Under Pressure
(DBN)
____________
Aviation:
AA reports increase in traffic, revenue figure
(DBN)
____________
Oil/Gas:
Buyers Leap on Jump Oil Assets
(DBN)
____________
Debt Collection:
Attorney Faces Liability for Debt-Collection Letter
(DBN)
____________
Corporate Reform:
Chris Dodd: We Haven’t Done Enough to Rein in Wall Street
(DBN)
____________
Sovereigns:
Annals of ignoble cowardice, Second Circuit edition
(DBN)
____________
UK:
Irwin Mitchell expands team
(DBN)
British austerity was even worse than you thought
(DBN)
____________
PIIGS:
ie: Publicity aspect of new insolvency service may dissuade some - Noonan --- Q&A: New insolvency bill explained --- David Hall discusses the new insolvency service --- Jewelery worth more than €750 not allowed under new insolvency rules --- €3k fees just to apply to debt service --- Thousands won't be able to afford debt deal fees --- Catch 22 of PIPs: they are useful only if you have cash --- Let's hope practice makes insolvency law perfect --- Day of reckoning arrives as insolvency service begins work
(DBN)
Pescanova Shareholders to Ask Sabadell, NCG to Take Loan Loss
(DBN)
Monte Paschi's new capital needs could force nationalization
(DBN)
Ugly Spanish House Price Chart
(DBN)
Why Italian Borrowing Costs Have Now Surpassed Spanish Borrowing Costs
(DBN)
____________
China:
China Industrial Growth Accelerates to 17-Month High
(DBN)
____________
MENA:
Poll Shows Public Opposition To Syria Bombing 'Surging' --- Samantha Power: Why We Must Strike Syria --- Kerry to Syria: Turn Over Chemical Weapons and No Strikes
(DBN)
____________
Brazil:
Batista Said to Try Last Ditch Plan to Avoid Bankruptcy
(DBN)
____________
German:
German wind farm developer Windreich files for insolvency
(DBN)
____________
Netherlands:
Dutch pre-pack alternatives on the rise
(DBN)
____________
|