Law:
The Examiners on GM’s Liability: Mark Roe --- J. Scott Victor
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Ex-Howrey Partners Agree to Pay Up
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Two Patton Boggs partners contributed $3.5m to keep firm afloat
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Judge Wants Chapter 11 for Jacoby & Meyers Bankruptcy --- Jacoby & Meyers Bankruptcy liquidation stays alive
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It's Now or Never to Amend Claims, Dewey Trustee Told
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Law partner won’t be disciplined over attorney’s $5.9M theft from their firm
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Welcome, 2014 Summer Associates! (Plus The 4 Types Of People Who Get No-Offered)
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Business of Law
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Crossing The Rubicon Of Full-Time Document Review Work
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Law degree not a sure job ticket for grads
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Women Lawyers: It's Time to Force the Fix
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The Chicago Office: A Bright Star In Jones Day's Firmament
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BBJ report: Jobs in legal industry on decline
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How One Law Firm Maintains Gender Balance
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Tales From The Crypt: Terrifying Law School And Law Firm Horror Stories
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How Easy Is It To Fake Out LSAC? On The LSAT And Accommodations For Learning Disabilities
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Top corporate lawyer suspended for comments that led to ‘Scud Stud a Dud’ election article
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Cops: Daughter Dumps Mom, 73, From Wheelchair... Says pushed off curb
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Law student’s anti-Semitic Facebook post
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Pro Tip For Lawyers: Don’t Threaten To ‘A----- R---’ Adversary
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Ex-law library chief, accused of offering workers stolen perks in lieu of raises, pleads guilty
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Former football star Aaron Hernandez killed 2 strangers over a spilled drink, prosecutor says
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Son sues dad for identity fraud, seeks over $1M in damages
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Where Does Shaq Want To Go To Law School?
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Snowden: I Was Trained as a Spy --- Snowden Attorney Negotiating with US
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Judges:
Pregnant Woman Stoned In Death In “Honor Killing” in Broad Daylight In Front of High Court
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The Last Traffic Court Still Has Some Left in the Tank
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Wall Street:
US futures hold steady ahead of data; Dow Jones up 0.07%
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World stocks lackluster ahead of US growth update
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Stock market pulls back as bond rally continues to surprise
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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:
Former Del. judge pens article, urges asbestos judges to read Garlock decision
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Hodges grants motion to adjourn bar date request in Garlock case
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Appeals courts denies BP's request to keep claims payments on hold
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Celebs:
Teresa Giudice Jail 2014: 'Real Housewives' Star 'Panicking' About Filming Reunion After Sentencing?
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Teresa Giudice makes the most of her freedom ahead of July fraud hearing
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John McTiernan's Prison Nightmare: 'Die Hard' Director Fights Foreclosure as He Plots Comeback
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Burt Reynolds foreclosure lawsuit proceeds
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Electricity:
'Poster child' coal generator embodies pollution challenge
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Power industry braced for US carbon rules
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Barclays Downgrades Utilities On Solar Threat --- The Real Threat to the Electric Power Grid Is Not Terrorism
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Coal:
More Bankruptcies Coming for Top Coal Stocks?
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Compensation:
Most Startup Founders Pay Themselves This Totally Reasonable Salary
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Retailing:
Most of Target's board should go, proxy advisor recommends
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Shoe seller loses over a quarter of its value
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Environmental:
Anadarko’s $5 Billion Pollution Settlement Wins Approval
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Healthcare:
Queen of the Valley to cut about 10 percent of workforce
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Book Reviews:
Jennifer Taub's Other People's Houses
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A Taxonomy of Firms
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Economy:
Fed's Lockhart sees growth rebound, no rush to raise rates
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US Bonds Gain for 5th Month Amid ECB Stimulus Bets
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How an Order for 10 Submarines Led to Misleading News on the Economy
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Deck is stacked against millennials
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Trucks Are Saving the American Economy
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The History Of The Global Economy Since 1,000,000 B.C.
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Where Each State's Immigrant Populations Come From
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ATA Trucking Index increased in April
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Want to spot the next bubble? Look at where Harvard grads work.
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:
Average 30 Year Fixed Mortgage Rates decline to 4.08%
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Freddie Mac: Many of the nation’s housing markets are stalling
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Zillow: Case-Shiller House Price Index expected to slow slightly year-over-year in April
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Toll Brothers profit doubles as homebuilder cashes in higher prices
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Homebuilder CEO: We're Only In The Early Stages Of The Housing Recovery
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Mortgage Rates Fell, Purchase Applications Fell, Refinancings Fell
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Judge's ruling puts Wacker Drive tower back in limbo
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The Strike Force That Never Struck
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Municipalities:
Bankruptcy judge scolds Duggan, calls any plan to fire law firm a 'bad idea'
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Thousands of Detroit bankruptcy ballots inaccurate, will require revote
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Bankruptcy expert needs more time to study Detroit's debt-cutting plan
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Judge: Teen can sue Charles Pugh, not Detroit, over alleged conduct
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Why The Grand Bargain Could Devolve Into The Grand Bummer
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Arts groups call to action: Tell senators to oppose bill that would prevent DIA millage renewal
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Detroit bankruptcy team trying to put price tag on entire DIA collection
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For Michigan taxpayers, a Detroit bailout done right
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Snyder's stance on Detroit water department plan riles suburbs
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Can Detroit Keep Empty Lots From Becoming Eyesores Again?
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Former state Treasurer takes job with restructuring firm in Birmingham
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State Retiree Benefits Would Be Disclosed Under New Rule
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Pension Promise Broken by Christie Affirmed Across U.S.
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Banking:
U.S. bank earnings fall on weak mortgage revenue in first-quarter 2014: FDIC
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Big Profit Engines for Banks Falter
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Autos:
Why Didn't Stalled General Motors Cars Trigger Recall?
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Inside New CEO Mary Barra's Urgent Mission To Fix GM
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GM Engineer Talks to Investigators --- GM Engineer Reportedly Forgot To Change A Defective Switch In Cars That Were Later Recalled
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Location of GM ignition suit litigation to be decided by US panel
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GM Ignition Suit Lawyers Drive for California Courthouse
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Q&A: GM CEO Mary Barra On Crisis Management, Culture
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Food/Beverage:
Hellwig says he can't remember details about Northern Beef
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Bankruptcy Trustee Files Motion to Sell Brennan's Trade Name
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South Dakota contractor seeks $2.1M from failed beef packing plant in ongoing bankruptcy trial
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Batteries:
Federal Government Finally Joins the Fray at Polluting Exide Battery Plant in L.A. County
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Student Debt:
Government Sued Over Student Debt Collector Data
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Why student debt matters: Q&A with Elizabeth Warren
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Corporate Governance:
Delaware Legislative Revision Proposed to Restrict Fee-Shifting Bylaws
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Privacy:
Beleaguered ConnectEDU Faces Data Decision in Bankruptcy Efforts
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Education:
Efforts to Curb College Costs Face Resistance
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Colleges are getting millions to steer students toward certain banks
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Objections filed against Morris Brown land sale
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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 (27 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (11 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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Recharacterization:
Delaware Bankruptcy Court Denies Derivative Standing to Creditor Seeking Recharacterization
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Valuation:
Always Sunny In Adelphia – Bankruptcy Court Rejects DCF with Unreliable Projections, Drops Some Valuation Knowledge
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Plan Confirmation:
Double Whammy: Sixth Circuit Upholds Absolute Priority Rule in Individual Chapter 11
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U.S. District Court Reaffirms Distressed Debt Funds Not Eligible Assignees under Loan Agreement
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Bankruptcy Bonuses:
James River Seeks to Pay Executives Up to $2.7 Million in Bonuses
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Litigation:
Sci-Fi Becomes Reality: Discovery From Cars, Retailers and the Deep Web
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Fraud:
TelexFree Reaching Out to Investors, Creditors
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Rothstein's ex-partner Stuart Rosenfeldt appears in court on conspiracy charge
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Currency:
Mt. Gox Bankruptcy Saga Continues: Tibanne Looks to Sell Trademarks and Judge Rejects Coinlab's Complaints
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Distressed Investing:
Betting on bankruptcies
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Video Games:
State Legal Fees for 38 Studios Near $1M
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Telecoms:
Nortel European Units Seek Slice of Cash for Past Work
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LightSquared headed to mediation after deal eludes the parties --- LightSquared dispute may be resolved by a global restructuring through mediation
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Religion:
Nuns' request to bring diocese to court denied
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Bankruptcy Crimes:
Iowa man pleads guilty to bankruptcy fraud
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Tax:
Tax Fraud: UBS Banker Avoids Prison
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US tax investigators expect to pursue tax evaders worldwide
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Shipping:
Bankruptcy: Genco Shipping plan hearing delayed to June 12; end seen on June 24
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UK:
Companies increasingly using trade credit insurance
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EU:
Investor greed putting financial stability at risk, warns ECB
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PIIGS:
IMF’s dual formula for Spanish SMEs: debt haircut & lower wages --- Spain Trims GDP Growth Estimate
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Pescanova’s Spanish subsidiaries will not be subject to creditors’ meeting
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David Drumm's wife Lorraine arrives in court for final day --- David Drumm asked lawyers to remove references to a Mercedes car and private school fees from bankruptcy papers, court told --- Drumm's wife began 'imagining life without ex-Anglo chief' --- Drumm wife wanted own money because she 'feared he would die'
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Canada:
Trade in your Ford for a Benz?
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South Korea:
Prosecution moves to seize Sewol owner family's assets
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Ukraine:
Ukrainian Jets Circle Donetsk as Rebels Regroup After Rout --- Russia Urges Emergency Steps on Ukraine Amid Rebel Losses
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Australia:
Vincent Aviation collapse: Communities, industries assess fallout
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