Law:
Dewey & LeBoeuf Trial Is Expected to Be Lengthy
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3 Insights About In-House Counsel Compensation
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Brand Survey Asks In-House Counsel for Best Law Firms
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Crowe & Dunlevy Names Bankruptcy Pro As Director
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Lawyer at center of Detroit bankruptcy to rejoin Jones Day
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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings Welcomes Bankruptcy Expert Cathleen C. Moore
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Cleary Gottlieb Lands Atop 2014 M&A Heap, With Assist from DOJ
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Linklaters elects 23 new partners
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The Latest Legal Superstar To Collide With Alan Dershowitz: David Boies
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What Law Schools And Firms Really Think About Summer Associates
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What Can Law Students And Young Lawyers Learn From The Great Elon Musk?
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Full faith and credit
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Law Partners in San Francisco Face Taxes Despite Legal Fight
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Cyber Bill Could Affect Law Firms
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Some Good — And Truthful! — Information About The Legal Job Market
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Five lawyers take on history in Supreme Court gay-marriage case - One whose only private practice SCOTUS appearances are on bankruptcy cases
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The Genius of 'Want to Grab Coffee?'
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When Emotional Intelligence Goes Wrong
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After losing libel lawsuit over parody Twitter account, lawyer sues opposing counsel and newspaper
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Here's the biggest challenge facing the Apple Watch
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Let’s Watch Charlie From ‘It’s Always Sunny’ Pretend To Be A Lawyer
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Authorities Seize Wrong Mexican Girl for Forced Return to U.S.
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Suspect Fled, Left Ankle Monitor On Cat
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Police Hunt Wolfman In Knifepoint Robbery
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Two hurt, many more arrested as thousands gather in Baltimore to protest after a man died in police custody
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Judges:
Nevins Joins U.S. Bankruptcy Court In Connecticut
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Louisiana State Cancels Muni-Bond Deal After Talk of Insolvency
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Q&A: What's at stake in Supreme Court gay marriage arguments
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Midland to lose clerk’s office staff
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Long-serving federal judge, 92, says ice-skating energizes him for work
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Worker who stole cash from federal magistrate’s purse and gun from court office gets prison time
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Sheriff Joe vs. Uncle Sam • Contempt hearing bombshell: Sheriff Joe Arpaio admits he had federal judge’s wife investigated • Federal Judge: When you strike at a king you must kill him
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Wall Street:
U.S. Stock -Index Futures Rise After Equities Reach Records
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US stocks higher at close of trade
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Flash crasher used MF Global for spoofs
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Layoffs:
Ford to lay off 700 workers due to slow car sales
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Unisys plans 1,800 job cuts
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P&G cutting more office jobs, up to 6,000 worldwide
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Fraud:
Sweep of Fla. gas stations finds 81 skimmers at pumps
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Gambling:
Iowa casino 'jackpot' worth just $1.85, court rules - Casino dodges bankruptcy
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Aviation:
Subsidy claim gets US government response
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American Airlines Earns Record $932M 1Q Profit
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Fitness:
Bankruptcy court OKs sale of Gold's Gym
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Lehman:
Lehman’s $83 Million Trader Taped Conversations
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Politics:
Obama’s Best Jokes From the White House Correspondents Dinner
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Sorry Obama; Warren is Right on Trade Deal
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Weather:
Beset by drought, California lawmakers fast-track bill to ban towns from enforcing brown-lawn rules
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Economy:
More central banks meet, but ability to pilot economies in doubt
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For Q1, More than Half of S&P 500 Companies Have Reported Sales Below Estimates to Date
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It Already Looks Like This Quarter Will Be an Economic Disappointment
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Nomura Forecast: Q1 GDP at 1.0%
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Economy set to thaw out from winter chill?
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Gwyneth Paltrow couldn't live on food stamps for a week. I did. And it practically killed me.
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Raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour would hurt millions of vulnerable people • Raising minimum wage doesn't work
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It's Expensive to be Poor
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ATA Trucking Index increased in March
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:
As Retail Bankruptcies Rise, Landlords Must Prepare
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Home prices tick up slightly in February
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MBA: Here’s the trend for purchase applications by loan size
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Municipalities:
It's official: Kevyn Orr plans to rejoin Jones Day
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The Detroit News wins top awards for reporting on Detroit bankruptcy
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JeffCo bankruptcy deal faces new legal challenge • Appeals Court to hear case relating to Jefferson County's bankruptcy exit plan
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Head-scratching month unusually weird in A.C.
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Philly: Candidates ignore city's biggest issue: Pensions
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Municipal pension woes have people talking in Harrisburg
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PREPA Calls Bondholders Plan Overly Optimistic • Puerto Rico Agency Says Creditor Plan Adds $3.1 Billion Cost
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10 Most Dangerous States in America
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Oil/Gas:
US oil rig count decline quickened this week: Baker Hughes • Oil Rigs Drop by 31, Hedge Funds Look Elsewhere for Profits
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These oil stocks will be taken out next: Analyst
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Billionaires versus big oil • Fossil Fuels Just Lost the Race Against Renewables • Like shale oil, solar power is shaking up global energy
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How To Spot An Undervalued Oil Company
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Linn Energy to close Denver office, shed 55 jobs
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Saudi Arabia’s solution to global oil glut: Pump even more crude
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Deflation? Oil's 45 percent rebound could be markets' next headache
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Banking:
Deutsche Bank Profit Beats Estimates as Overhaul Looms • Deutsche Bank got smoked by legal charges in Q1 • Deutsche Bank sees 3.7 bln euros in restructuring costs • Deutsche Bank's puzzle pieces for restructuring
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FDIC levies fines against New Frontier Bank directors
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April 2015: Unofficial Problem Bank list declines to 342 Institutions
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Education:
DeVry to close some campuses
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LSU close to bankruptcy after $115 million deal falls through • Amid Funding Cuts, Will LSU Have to Declare 'Bankruptcy'?
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It's Not Just The Students Who Are Broke: LSU Draws Up Bankruptcy Plan
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Lawmakers hear about gaps in LSU hospital deals, medical school bankruptcy possible
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Corinthian Colleges Closes Remaining Campuses
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Golf:
Spokane Country Club could be headed for sale
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Fraud:
Wall Street has strong feelings about Jon Corzine trying to make a comeback
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Security:
Private Investigators Say Hacked and Bankrupt USIS Didn’t Shirk Security
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Tech:
How Close is Advanced Micro Devices Inc. to Bankruptcy ?
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Autos:
GM Customers Say They’ll Expand Car-Price Lawsuit on June 12
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Shipping:
BLT agrees to final restructure plan
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Celebs:
Court asked to release jailed founder of club for the rich
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'Baywatch' Star Nicole Eggert Sells L.A. Mansion To Pay Massive Debt
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SEC protests Wyly ranch sale
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Environmental:
Freedom Industries seeks quick OK of leak site cleanup plan
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Agriculture:
Turner Grain's Jason Coleman May Skip the Stand in Bankruptcy Case
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Publishing:
Family Christian Seeks New Path After Failed Attempt at Redemption
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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 (20 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (8 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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Miscellaneous:
The Week Ahead
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Bankruptcy Bonuses:
Altegrity Executives Got Payouts Before Security Screener Filed for Bankruptcy
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Discharge:
Bankruptcy Court: New GM Is 'Free and Clear' of Old GM's Ignition Switch Economic Loss Claims
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Debt Collection:
SCOTUS Declines To Decide If FDCPA Liability Can Arise From POC Filing
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Avoidance Actions:
The Fraudulent Transfer Laws Do Indeed Apply To Future Creditors
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Amusement Parks:
Conneaut Lake Park bankruptcy case to resume Tuesday
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Retailing:
Salus Capital CEO Said to Leave Firm Following RadioShack Losses
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Hilco Streambank Announces Sale of RadioShack Intellectual Property
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RadioShack Bankruptcy Trustee Wants Customer Mailing Lists Removed From Auction
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Do Department Stores Have a Future?
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Hockey:
Erie Otters' bankruptcy pits Bassin against a billionaire
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Mining:
How Two Debt Investors Scored Big in Fortescue’s Junk-Bond Deal
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Sovereigns:
‘Griesa thinks the whole world has to obey him’
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UK:
How Tesco became the world's second-biggest retailer — and why it's bleeding money now • Tesco’s fall tells a wider story about our failing capitalism
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Rich get richer in UK index of wealthiest people
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North-South gap widens in personal insolvencies
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Closing a loophole, confirming market practice
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EU:
EU ministers give strong support to capital markets union idea, need to harmonize insolvency laws
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Europe shares bounce as optimism on Greece wins out
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Euro Weakens Versus Major Peers After Greek Talks Reach No Deal
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PIIGS:
When does Greece actually run out of money? • Greece's finance minister channels FDR: 'I welcome their hatred' • The Rumble in Riga: How the EU Lost Patience With Varoufakis • Poll: Most Greeks dissatisfied with government performance • Greece not playing a game of chicken on debt - Kotzias • 'Grexit' would serve nobody's interests • German Newspaper Claims IMF Is Preparing for a Grexit • Greek Contagion Is Not a Something, Not a Nothing • If Greece Falls, No One Wants Their Prints on the Murder Weapon • Greece's Governors Agree to Lend Cash to Central Government • Isolated in debt talks, Greek finance rebel gets the cold shoulder • Greece faces criticism, as 'plan B' speculation mounts • ELA is delaying Greek bankruptcy: Ifo's Sinn • UBS chairman says Greek default increasingly seen by IMF as controllable
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ie: Four out of five bankrupts forced to give up family home • This Government no better than others at tackling banks • Ulster Bank to offer mortgage write-offs
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Spain's Rajoy upbeat on economy
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China:
Bankers are fleeing China's top state banks because of cuts to pay and perks
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Bulgaria:
Bulgaria's cbank to appeal date of Corpbank's insolvency
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Malaysia:
Malaysia can go bankrupt if Dr M’s warnings on 1MDB ignored, says Mat Taib
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Switzerland:
'Every [Swiss] pension fund manager is worried'
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Japan:
Fitch downgrades Japan, joins Moody's in warning on fiscal policy
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