Law:
What’s Going On At Kirkland & Ellis?
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Snapshot: Mark Manski
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This Georgia Lawyer Had The Most Epic Super Bowl Commercial Of The Night --- Forget the Clydesdales: This is the Super Bowl Ad You Need to See --- Jamie Casino’s Two-Minute Super Bowl Law Thingy --- Lawyer’s local Super Bowl ad is described as ‘completely nuts’ and a masterpiece
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Departure Memo Of The Day: Where The Wild Things Are
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The Bizarre Lies That Came Before An Ex-Harvard Law Student's Insider Trading Trial
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Yale Law Professors, For The Win
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Social Media Matters For Solo And Small-Firm Lawyers
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Don't Look for Absolution in the Legal Profession
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A Non-Equity Partner’s Rant
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Heller Judge Brings Clarity to Clawback Debate
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Constant Churn: The 2014 Lateral Report --- Is Reliance on Lateral Hiring Destabilizing Firms? --- How Latham Cracked the Houston Market
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How Best to Train Junior Lawyers
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The Self-Sufficient Client: 3 Good Ideas (and a Bad One)
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Philip Seymour Hoffman: Too many lawyers know what he might have been thinking before last use
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Wife of lawyer who sued over raid on home collapses at courthouse and dies
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Give Credit Where Credit’s Due
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Law firm is blank canvas for local painter in residence
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Orrick Announces 15 New Partners
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Police: Couple die of carbon monoxide poisoning while ...
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Lawyer’s sloppy first-take advert becomes viral hit
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Web Companies Release NSA Data Requests
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How a Lawyer Got Out of His $1 Million 'Challenge' on NBC's 'Dateline'
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Safe To Say These Boys Won’t Be Playing “Doorbell Ditch” Again – Ever
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Man stopped with 100 chickens in vehicle
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Mug Shots
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Judges:
Seven-minute decisions must be made in this immigration court
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Justice Alito: Court can't worry about popularity
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Neighbors blame judge for aggressive dogs on the loose
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Wall Street:
US Stock -Index Futures Rise, Signaling Rebound as Yum Advances
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Asian Market Wipeout
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Dow Plunges Over 300 Points
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10 Things You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell
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Layoffs:
Bombshell Fed Report Suggests The Labor Market Is Tighter Than People Think
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A Republican Senator Has A Smart Plan To Help The Long-Term Unemployed
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Retailing:
Retail shopping in US is changing fast
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Why Middle Tier Retailers are Failing
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A&G Realty Partners Retained by Madison Capital to Manage Sale of All Remaining Loehmann’s Store Leases
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Dots Drawing Interest From Potential Buyers as Auction Looms
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Target Directors and Officers Hit with Derivative Suits Based on Data Breach
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Men Who Hate Shopping
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Mass Torts:
MM&A Railway sues crude oil owners
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BP digs in as last leg of Gulf oil spill trial approaches
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Company responsible for chemical leak no stranger to bankruptcy
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Lawsuits over leak continue despite Freedom bankruptcy
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W.R. Grace emerges from bankruptcy , finally
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5 Takeaways From the WR Grace Bankruptcy
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Consumer Finance:
Elizabeth Warren: Allow Post Office to Offer Small Loans
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Personal Finance:
7 Steps To Getting Financially Ready For A New Baby
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6 Ways To Score Upgrades And Perks While You're Traveling
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The 12 Worst Money Habits And How To Break Them
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Newspapers:
Lee Enterprises Gets $200 Million Loan to Refinance Exit Deal
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Economy:
ISM Manufacturing index declines sharply in January to 51.3 due to "adverse weather conditions"
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Here's The Weird Thing About Today's Ugly ISM Manufacturing Report
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Lew calls for urgent increase in US borrowing limit --- Government likely to exhaust debt ceiling options soon, Lew warns
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Yellen Sworn in as Fed Chairman as Bernanke Joins Brookings --- The Challenge Of The Yellen Era
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It's Become Clear Exactly What Wall Street's Enemies In The Senate Want Janet Yellen To Do At The Fed
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The Middle Class Is Steadily Eroding. Just Ask the Business World
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Global Manufacturing Growth Barely Changed In January
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What? They Didn’t Built That?
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Some Businesses Hurt, Others Not, by Minimum Wage
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Raise the Minimum Wage, and Expenses, Not People, Will be Cut
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What would the U.S. map would look like if state size matched population?
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This Map Shows How The GDP Of US States Compare To Countries Around The World
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:
Lenders Should Consider Suggesting Bankruptcy to Borrowers Following the Sale of Delinquent Taxes on a Principal Residence
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Delinquent Property Taxes: Beware the Risk of Tax Deeds
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Court Correctly ‘Stripped Off' Condominium Association's Wholly Unsecured Lien
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NAHB: Builder Confidence improves year-over-year in the 55+ Housing Market in Q4
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Construction Spending increased slightly in December
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Mortgage Monitor: Foreclosure Starts Lowest Since April 2007
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MBA: Commercial And Multifamily Mortgage Originations Up 15% For 2013
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Developer behind controversial Jamesport project files for bankruptcy
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Colony judge postpones decision
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Municipalities:
Survey: Only 16% of Michigan's local leaders support state aid for Detroit
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Detroit Turns Bankruptcy Into Challenge of Banks
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Detroit asks bankruptcy judge to disband creditor committee
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UM poll: Detroit Bankruptcy Was The Right Decision
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Kevyn Orr: Newsmaker, Emergency Manager, Attorney & Cochran-like for sure!
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Can Detroit pension board survive the fallout of its predecessor?
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While fighting bankruptcy , Detroit sells a comeback
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At DIA, executives' pay up 17% since 2010
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Cobo bond repayment will return money to counties
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13 US Cities In Recession
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Alaska, Falling Oil Revenue and Fiscal Cliff
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State of Illinois Credit under the Spotlight
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Autos:
GM And Ford Sales Plunge
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Chrysler's sales rose 8%
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Textbooks:
Cengage Reaches Bankruptcy-Exit Settlement with Creditors --- Deal to cut $4 bln in debt and exit bankruptcy
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Fraud:
HP Unveils Autonomy Accounts, Where $140 Million Has Allegedly Disappeared --- HP Audit Finds Proof Autonomy Fudged Accounting
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January 2014 Ponzi Scheme Roundup
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A Defense Lawyer’s Conundrum: Should the Client Testify?
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Arguments to Keep the Fraud on Market Theory, and Thinking About a World Without It
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Goldman Sachs Can't Escape CDO Fraud Case
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US Wants Conviction for SAC's Martoma
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Autos:
St. Peters auto dealer files for bankruptcy
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Dave Sinclair dealership files for bankruptcy
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Aviation:
Lufthansa calls on EU to block possible Etihad- Alitalia tie-up --- Etihad in final due diligence stage
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Alitalia to finalize deal on bank financing to keep flying: CEO
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Lehman:
Wash. AG announces $31 million from Lehman Brothers
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Health Care:
Procrastination on finances leads to hospital bankruptcies
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court Approves Permanent Rejection of Expired Collective Bargaining Agreements for five Connecticut HealthBridge Managed Health Care Centers
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Carthage Area Hospital Files Formal Advance Layoff Notice
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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 (40 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (4 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:
Record-Shattering Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Slowdown; What's Next?
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Hawaii bankruptcy filings hit 6-year low in January
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Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Avoidance Actions:
Anadarko reports wide Q4 loss of $770 mln on legal provisions --- Anadarko reports loss as it braces for environmental payment
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Finance:
Draft Wisely or Pay Dearly: The Fifth Circuit Weighs in on the Enforceability of Prepayment Premiums (Absent Prepayment)
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Mail:
Elizabeth Warren Has A Radical Plan To Remake The Post Office
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Elizabeth Warren Proposes Replacing Payday Lenders With The Post Office
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Telemarketing:
Judge orders ex-Telatron owners to liquidate assets
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Student Debt:
Student loan borrowers get relief from small lenders
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Increase the student loan interest deduction from $2,500 to the interest actually paid
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Tech:
Philosophy skin care founder buys her startup out of bankruptcy
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Telecoms:
Ergen to be in on LightSquared bankruptcy loan: court filing --- LightSquared cuts deal with Charlie Ergen on short-term loan
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Banking:
Regulators close Syringa Bank of Idaho
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FDIC gives former Excel Bank execs a lifetime ban
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Food/Beverage:
SD governor aware of Northern Beef’s struggles before taking office
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Hot Dog on a Stick Blames Pricey Leases for Bankruptcy
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Oil/Gas:
Long Term Oil Prices Below $80
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Celebs:
Eve's Still Living A Ruff Life, Huge Money Woes Exposed
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Gambling:
Santa Ysabel Casino Closes Its Doors
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UK:
Begbies tops corporate insolvency list
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Unsecured creditors await payout from collapsed payday lender
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Insolvency for fitness guru's firms
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'Disreputable' diamond investment firm in liquidation
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Hearts Fans Agree Purchase as Cash Runs Out, Scotsman Reports
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EU:
50% of EU Businesses: Corruption is a Problem
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PIIGS:
Germany preparing third financial rescue for Greece --- Germany reiterates there will be no debt haircut for Greece --- Debt cut may depend on reforms' progress
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ie: Gardai and teachers top bankruptcy enquiry list
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Canada:
Canadian Law Firm Heenan Blaikie Plans Restructuring Amid Defections --- Heenan Blaikie plans big restructuring
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Bixi lays off interim CEO, 11 employees
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Bixi's former partners become key competitors
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Australia:
Phoenix rising: lessons for insolvency practitioners and directors
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Austria:
Austria should consider letting Hypo go bust -WIFO head
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