Law:
Bingham reveals $110M revenue drop in 2013; firm is ‘by no means an exception’
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What’s Going On At Bingham McCutchen?
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Business of Law
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Shearman Starts to Deliver on Turnaround Pledge
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Latham Maintains Peak in Dell's Parting Year
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Are Summer Associate And Entry-Level Hiring Picking Up? --- Associate Hiring: 'Two Steps Forward, One Step Back'
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Summer-associate recruiting stays mostly flat, but offer rates rise, NALP says
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Is Threat of Surveillance New Reality for Law Firms?
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Large law firms stuck in ‘industry groupthink’ fail female attorneys, consultant says
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Greetings From Anonymous Recruitment Director
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Document Reviewers & Other Contract Workers: Develop multiple sources of income
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Laid Off: Buddy, we're on our own
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ABA Task Force Report: Part Good, Part Baffling
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New Website Aims to Cloudsource Litigation Funding
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Is This The Craziest Law Professor Job Application Ever?
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Crazy Texan Litigant Threatens To Beat Up Lawyer, R--- Deponent
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Just Saying No To Potential Clients
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Which Contract Attorney Market Is Already Having A Bad 2014?
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Houston lawyer charged with bankruptcy fraud
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Bonuses Spread to Associates at Midsize and Small Firms
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Law Firm Surveillance Report Cited in Legal Challenge
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When To Email, Text, Or Call
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Video Shows Ravens Star Dragging Unconscious Fiancee Out Of Casino Elevator
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After reading the most ‘intentionally disrespectful’ jury form he’d ever seen, judge scolds couple
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Careful With That Jury Form
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12 Tasks That Great Employees Always Finish Before Noon
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Chicago police develop computer to predict crimes
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What Happens When A White Guy Tries To Steal A Car And What Happens When A Black Guy Tries
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Florida Deputy Falsely Tells Mother That Recording Him In Public Is A Crime And Proceeds To Drag Her From Car and Arrest Her
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Judges:
Deep-Dish Pizzeria Owner Vows to Make Justice Scalia Eat His Words
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Lehman Bankruptcy Judge James M. Peck to Join MoFo --- Meet the new guy: He knows a little something about bankruptcy --- MoFo Lands Judge Peck
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Appellate court finds Blixseth accusations against bankruptcy judge unfounded
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2014 Third Circuit Judicial Conference Registration
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Judge ordered to give prosecutors a list of dismissed domestic-violence cases since 2004
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Wall Street:
US stock futures under pressure
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Markets Around The World Are Selling Off
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US stocks mixed as investors react to Fed minutes
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Why Young Bankers Are So Miserable
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Layoffs:
National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Mass Torts:
Newly Affirmed Bankruptcy Court Ruling Outlines Path to Bankruptcy Discharge for Mass Tort Claims
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W.Va. chem spill co. paid $6M to related parties
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W.Va. company involved in spill wants consultants
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Judge grants hearing request from Freedom
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Lawyers for Quebec rail crash victims pressured in bankruptcy case
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Duke Energy will ask ratepayers to pay for coal ash cleanup
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Education:
Morris Brown starts over – looks for new buyer after Pope & Land deal fails
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Celebs:
Rihanna Offered $10 Million Settlement In Accountant Lawsuit
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Electricity:
Edison Mission Energy to End Bankruptcy Free of Liability
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Religion:
Lawyers: Milwaukee archdiocese didn't consult us before filing
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Uranium:
Southern’s Nuclear Units to Get $6.5 Billion U.S. Backing
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Shipping:
Genco Taps Blackstone as Lenders Waive Default on Missed Payment --- Thanks For Nothing, Mel! Gibson’s Baby Mama Oksana Grigorieva Files For Bankruptcy
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Economy:
Forget the Taper, Some Fed Officials Talk Rate Hikes
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Fed Board United on 'Measured' QE Cuts, Divided on Rate-Hike Timing
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Half Of US GDP Comes From The Orange Spots On This Map
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Fed Puts Rate Increase on the Radar
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America In 2014: The Affluent, The Squeezed, And The Entrenched
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What It's Like Running Money For Some Of The Richest Families In The World
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:
US housing construction down 16 percent in January
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Will Housing Rebound After Woeful Winter?
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Here's What's Odd About Today's Ugly Housing Report
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BofA $8.5 billion deal to go forward; AIG loses bid to delay
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Official ‘Deeply Disappointed’ by Mortgage Servicing Problems
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Trigild Readies Bankruptcy Court Approved Sale of Retail, Office Portfolio
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Creditor slams Spire financing plan as a 'sham'
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Federal bankruptcy judge throws out Tampa Port Authority's bid to buy on Channelside --- Federal judge: Port's deal for Channelside too good to be true --- Judge's ill-advised blow to Channelside renewal --- Liberty Channelside’s attorney: Next step for distressed property should be auction
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The Biggest Mansion For Sale In America Can Be Yours For A Bargain $13.9 Million
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Municipalities:
Detroit reaches new settlement to end troubled pension debt deal --- Detroit has 3rd agreement to settle bad debt deal --- Detroit will propose new swaps deal to court in days: Attorney
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Detroit Lawyer Argues General Obligation Bonds Not Secured --- Setting Precedent: Will some Detroit debt be considered ‘unsecured?’
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Lessenberry on Adjustment Plan: City probably will cut pensions
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Judge expects to rule on bondholder payments in a few weeks
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Detroit bankruptcy judge urges settlement in bond dispute
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Judge questions need for new team of lawyers in Detroit bankruptcy
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Detroit bankruptcy : Which creditors get paid first?
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Case History: The 19th century suit cited today
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Here's a Source of Revenue for Detroit: $82 Million in Unpaid Parking Tickets
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Early Legacy: Impact already felt in Detroit’s bankruptcy
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Revolving Door: Ex-Treasurer Andy Dillon Assists Detroit Bankruptcy Firm He Supported
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NJ report blasts defunct Newark water corporation
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Food/Beverage:
Sbarro Closing 155 North American Locations in Comeback Bid
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Defunct Sunland could go to Ready Roast
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Mi Pueblo may stave off bankruptcy
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Awards:
KCC Acknowledged As "Restructuring & Bankruptcy Service of the Year" By The M&A Advisor
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Health Care:
Money troubles close Wheeler Co. hospital --- Fourth Georgia Hospital Shuts Down As The State Continues To Refuse Medicaid Expansion
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Long Beach Medical Center Files for Bankruptcy Citing Sandy
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Moody's to review Westchester Medical bond rating
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Building Materials:
Bankruptcy Hits Indiana Limestone Co.
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Alternative Energy:
After Fisker sale comes fight over proceeds
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Education:
Billionaire Investor Ken Griffin Just Made The Largest Donation Ever To Harvard University
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Morris Brown wants to sell campus near new Falcons stadium
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Personal Finance:
7 Money Myths You Should Know About
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Compensation:
13 Of The Coolest Corporate Perks In America
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Lehman:
Lehman's Freddie Mac settlement approved
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Lehman Settlement Frees Cash for Creditors
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Fraud:
Misdeeds at USA Capital Won't Fall to Auditor
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The Growing Impact of Global Economic Crime
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Celebs:
Oksana Grigorieva Files For Bankruptcy -- I've Got $10 To My Name!
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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 (64 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (13 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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Claims Trading:
Selling a Bankruptcy Claim
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Contempt:
Contempt in the 9th for Ski Resort Founder
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Proofs Of Claim:
Creditors Beware: Do the Proof of Claim Right or You Are Out
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Franchises:
Seventh Circuit Poised to Decide Treatment of Franchise Agreements in Bankruptcy
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Sales:
Slam Dunk for Credit Bid Cap
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Whose Claim Is It Anyway?
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Cross-Border:
Bernie Madoff, Haven Jurisdiction, and the End of COMI?
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Automatic Stay:
Sixth Circuit Answers Two Questions of First Impression in Connection with Motions for Relief—(1) A Creditor Bears the Burden to Prove Validity of its Lien and (2) A Trustee May Allege an Expired Preferential Transfer Defensively to Defeat Relief from S
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Credit Cards:
Capital One to rethink contract that reserves right to visit cardholders' homes
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Retailing:
Target Data Breach Price Tag: $200M
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Tax:
Beware the 'dirty dozen' tax scams
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Sovereigns:
Elliott vs Argentina : 3 possible resolutions
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Argentina pleads poverty, threatens default in its final petition to SCOTUS --- Argentina asks top US Court to stop 'catastrophe'
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UK:
Chapter 11 in the UK
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Burnley Shameless star made bankrupt
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Concern as Derry remains north’s bankruptcy blackspot
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Rangers confirms £1.5mln loan plans amid insolvency fears
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PIIGS:
IMF Reveals Some Spoilers on Portugal's Comeback --- Portugal counts days to end of bailout program
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Irish developer 'defrauded twice' by IBRC and State, US bankruptcy court is told
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Canada:
Charges laid in UM FINANCIAL Bankruptcy Investigation
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Prominent Insolvency and Restructuring Lawyer Joins BLG
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France:
France's Private Sector Contraction Gets Worse
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Brazil:
Batista's Oleo e Gas bankruptcy can add foreign units -lawyer
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China:
China Manufacturing Conditions Fall To Seven-Month Low
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Economists Explain Why China's Ugly Manufacturing Report Should Be Ignored
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Mexico:
Mexico arrest warrant for former airline owner
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Netherlands:
Largest Dutch builder sees bottoming out of home market in 2014
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Jamaica:
Insolvency Bill Committee meets today at Gordon House
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Finland:
307 Finnish Companies Closed Down Businesses in January 2014
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South Korea:
Number of Korean Business Failures Rises in January
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