Law:
Top NY court to hear arguments on unfinished-business claims concerning failed law firms --- Attorneys and Creditors Face Off in Court Over Fee Dispute
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Pillsbury Winthrop will move some legal work to its back-office operations center in Nashville
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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney opens Denver office with banking attorneys
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More Partner Departures At Bingham
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Law Firm Failure and the Fees That Follow
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Federal Judge Stays SEC Case Against Dewey Leaders
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Economists back up lawyers in merger reviews
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Seventh Circuit calls class action settlement ‘scandalous,’ removes Paul Weiss as attorney --- Pella Class-Action Settlement Is So Bad Judge Tosses Lawyer And His Father-In-Law Lead Plaintiff
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The Top 10 Law Schools For Best ‘Social Life’ (2014)
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Retired Wash U law professor is elected president of Malawi
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Biglaw Will Turn You Into A Big Jerk, Says Famous Ex-Associate
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This lawyer took two lower-paying jobs in a row and was happier; now he writes on SCOTUS for the NYT
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Do Solos And Smalls Have A Hometown Advantage?
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BigLaw: (Brutal) Lessons Learned
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The Best 50 iPhone Apps
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Why lawyers will love iOS 8
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10 Best "Party" Law Schools?
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Was motorcycle trip a rainmaking event? Appeals court says no, denies workers comp to injured lawyer
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Women Are All Scheming Biatches Per Female Divorce Attorney
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Woman loses $13K in juror scam
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The NRA Condemns Gun Activists --- Gun Activists Cut Up NRA Member Cards Over Criticism Of AR-15s In Restaurants
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San Francisco Cops Have A Truly Bizarre Plan To Catch Bike Thieves
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A Conversation With John Grisham
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Texas Lawyer Gets 20 Years for Felony Theft
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Two 12-Year-Olds Allegedly Stabbed Third to Please Mythological Creature, To Be Tried As Adults
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Man Stabbed to Death Over Wedding Leftovers and Cans of Sterno
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Driver Blames 'Time Warp' for Crash That Killed N.Y. Trooper
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Casey Kasem's Wife's Biblical Raw Meat Attack
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Obama circumvents laws with ‘signing statements,’ a tool he promised to use lightly
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There's A Huge Problem With Donald Sterling's $1 Billion Case Against The NBA --- How Much Every NBA Team Is Worth Based On The Clippers' $2 Billion Price Tag --- Donald Sterling Sued by Alleged Ex-Lover for Racial Discrimination, Sexual Harassment
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Mug Shots
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Say What?!
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Judges:
NV BK Court Introduces Electronic POC Filing
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Report: Lawyer uses wife’s car, with her judicial license plate, to park in courthouse lot
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Federal Judge On Female Court Attire: Once more into the fray, but gently
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Judge Allegedly Punches A Public Defender After Berating Him In Court
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Wall Street:
US stocks seen lower despite upbeat China data
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Stocks recover after manufacturing report revised
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Layoffs:
The Slowest Jobs Recovery In The World
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Barclays Said to Start Cutting Jobs in Investment Banking Unit
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Fraud:
Icahn, Mickelson insider trading hard to prove --- If Phil Mickelson Traded On Carl Icahn's Tips, He's A Hero For Doing So --- Taste for Risk Fueled Career of Bettor in Probe
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9th Circuit Affirms BurnLounge Judgment
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Ex-Refco Executives Hit With $672 Million Court Judgment
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10 Biggest Frauds in Recent US History
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Religion:
Federal appeals judges question Milwaukee archdiocese's claims about cemetery trust fund --- Judge asks about cost of Milwaukee cemeteries
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Electricity:
Here's How Much Obama's New Carbon Rule Will Really Cost
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Texas Needs Biggest Cut to Comply With Climate Plan
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Hockey:
The Coyotes Bankruptcy : A Retrospective - Part I
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Consultants:
Prime Clerk Expands Its Senior Consulting Team
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Waste:
Former Creative Recycling CEO mired in lawsuit as company faces Regions suit, layoffs
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Corporate Reform:
France questions massive fine US wants for bank
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Apparel:
Hardwick Clothes rejects last minute rival offer
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Economy:
ISM Reports That Manufacturing Activity Decelerated In May --- ISM corrects May factory data after hours of confusion --- U.S. Factories Expanded in May, Recalculations of ISM Data Show --- A Cringeworthy Economic Data Blunder Rocked Wall Street
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A Third Of America's 18- To 34-Years-Olds Live With Their Parents
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Krugman: On Inequality Denial
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Fed-induced wealth raw deal for 99%: Piketty
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Rate rises will come despite lower bond yields
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Economy is Back, but You Don't Feel Recovered
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Today We'll Get A Good Sign About Whether The Economy Really Recovered
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Our Economy May Never Fully Recover
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Recovery Behind the Political Extremism?
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Bonds: Signaling Recession or a Crash?
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Elizabeth Warren: 'Wealth trickles up'
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GOP: Pay for Roads with Less Mail Delivery
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Seattle approves $15 minimum wage
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Is it too expensive to be poor in America?
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:
Nearly 2 million modified mortgages face interest rate resets
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Housing Tracker Existing Home Inventory up 10.5% year-over-year on June 2nd
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Bankruptcy Court Holds that Section 521(a)(2) Is More Than a Mere Notice Statute
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Idaho luxury home items center of legal battle
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10 Things That Will Make It Harder To Sell Your Home
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How The Boom In Apartment Buildings Is Hurting The Job Market
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Judge stalls sale of Colony estate as two developers vie for assets
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Municipalities:
Why the federal government should help bail out Detroit
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Business buys into Detroit's progress
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Senate panel to consider Detroit bankruptcy bills
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Detroit bankruptcy adviser: More U.S. cities to go bankrupt
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Detroit EM office reviews bids to privatize Water and Sewerage Department
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Protesters oppose repayment of 38 Studios bond
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Puerto Rico Proves Worst Debt Produces Best Return
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S&P puts New Jersey on notice of possible ratings cut
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San Bernardino continues budget cut talks
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Pension crisis demands action
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The 10 Most Expensive US Cities To Live In
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The Drunkest States In America
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Cities with Under 4% Unemployment
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How To Behave On The Subway In 5 Major Cities
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Healthcare:
Edgewater Medical Center Could Be Sold to Developer for $7.5 Million
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Kern Medical Center plans department closures, layoffs
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Layoffs Begin At Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation
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Hartford HealthCare Announces Job Cuts
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Construction:
U.S. construction spending hit five-year high
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Tax:
US says 77000 banks, firms sign up to fight tax evasion
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Retailing:
RadioShack Earnings Preview: Is The Company Going Bankrupt ?
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Autos:
The Man Behind The Big Report Due Soon On GM's Recall Crisis
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GM investigation reaching pivotal moment
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'Dead' cars help GM sales dodge recall backlash
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Auto Buyers Load up on Record Amount of Loans
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Celebs:
Teresa Giudice Husband Joe Giudice Turning to Alcohol As Sentencing Date Nears? RHONJ Husband Spotted Drunk and Solo at Nightclub Amid Fraud Trial
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Fishing:
Deloitte: Pescanova was in bankruptcy since 2011
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Telecoms:
Nortel's body lies a mouldering in the grave but the lawyers keep marching on
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Politics:
GOPer Changes Name To Cesar Chavez, Becomes A Dem To Run In Hispanic District
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Small Business:
Banks Plan to Offer More Small Business Loans - But most businesses’ perceptions about access to credit have not changed.
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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 (30 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (7 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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Seminars - (Contact us to list your seminar)
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Bankruptcy Statistics:
WD NY bankruptcy filings continue to decline
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Toledo: Bankruptcy filings fall for 13th straight month
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Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Recharacterization:
BAP Holds Recent Supreme Court Decisions Do Not Limit Power to Recharacterize Debt to Equity
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Court Denies Creditor Derivative Standing to Seek Recharacterization of Equity Sponsors' Debt Claims
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LBOs:
LBO Defaults Set to Reach A High This Year, Fitch Says
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Sales:
Successful Bidder Must Pay Damages (In Addition to Forfeiting Deposit) After Backing Out of Sale – At Least in Certain Circumstances
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Rights Offering:
OSG Bankruptcy Highlights Usefulness of Rights Offerings
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Recent Pleadings:
Senior Subdebt In Momentive Cries Foul
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eDiscovery:
Let’s Not Print Social Media For Productions
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Standing Committee OKs Federal Discovery Amendments
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Food/Beverage:
Contractor says Hellwig recruited him to return to beef plant project
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Shipping:
Bell tolls for Eagle Bulk
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Oil/Gas:
Cook Inlet gas explorer Buccaneer Resources files for bankruptcy --- Troubled Buccaneer files for bankruptcy, ending bid to produce Cook Inlet oil, gas
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Personal Finance:
6 Monthly Costs To Drop Right Now
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Mattresses:
Shelton Factory Seeks Bankruptcy Protection
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Compensation:
Pay rises for senior bankers hit 10% Financial Times
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Television:
Deadline nears for reorganization plan in CSN Houston case
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Resorts:
Judge rules against Jack Antaramian, saying he had no right to foreclose on Naples Bay Resort club
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Mass Torts:
Judge clearing way for demolition of Freedom Industries tanks
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Religion:
5 things to know about Milwaukee church bankruptcy
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Sovereigns:
Did Argentina lie to the U.S. Supreme Court?
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UK:
Corporate insolvencies likely to rise through 2014
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HMRC nets a record £23.9bn in tax revenue
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EU:
New World Resources outlines debt restructuring
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PIIGS:
Deserted Blackjack Tables Showing Codere's Hand
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Etihad details criteria for equity investment in Alitalia
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Hong Kong:
Liquidators urge speedy action on Hong Kong corporate rescue bill
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Brazil:
Brazil's Oleo e Gas expects Atlanta field first oil in late 2015
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Pimco-Led Group Closer to Control of Batista's Oil Unit
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China:
China PMIs fuel hope economy is stabilizing, property still a wild card
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New Zealand:
Postie Plus put in administration, shares suspended
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