Law:
Dewey Prosecution Speeds Ahead After Key Witness Testifies
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Survey Finds Middling Managing Partner Confidence
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Are Your Associates Too Entitled?
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NJ Foreclosure Firm, Nearing Bankruptcy, Furloughs Staff
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Lonely At The Top: Why Only A Handful of BigLaw Managing Partners Use Social Media
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Law Firm Evolution: More Technology, Less Attorneys
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Biglaw Mommy: Share And Share Alike
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Judge Declines to Boot Skadden, Despite Alleged Conflicts
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Prosecutor is fired after his apology for alleged flippant remarks is found to be lacking
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Guilty Banks are Like Heroin Dealers, Says Sullivan & Cromwell’s Cohen
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Greenberg Traurig creates new top role to develop firm outside US
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Are These The Worst Law School Facilities In The World?
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4 Types Of People Who Might Be Good Candidates For Law School
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Lawyers Push to Diversify Major Corporate Legal Departments
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Did 4 DC Biglaw Attorneys Get Arrested While Playing Softball?
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Leading NY lawmaker lied to FBI about son’s law firm job; felony conviction puts his own job at risk
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Lawyers Push to Diversify Major Corporate Legal Departments
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Campbell Law is the nation's 'most underrated' law school
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JDs Hunting For Work - Talk To Joe At Deli, Not Gang At Trade Association Meeting
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The way you write l, t, i, and y reveals a lot about your personality
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Apple: Big Phones Replacing Tablets
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Survey: Ignorance About Cybersecurity at Corporate Law Departments Still Pervasive
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7 surprising psychological reasons you procrastinate
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Lawyers Love Cheesy Pick-Up Lines
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The Suits Are Winning The Battle For The Internet
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Meet Tim Green (Lawyer, Novelist, TV Host, ex-NFL Player)
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Prosecutors drop case against Barry Bonds, without a conviction
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Dallas Morning News: Trooper's Bad Decisions Set Bland Tragedy in Motion • Bland Spoke of Previous Suicide Attempt • Bland Voicemail from Jail: I'm Still at a Loss • Tx. Officials: Bland Arrest Video Not Edited • Trooper in Sandra Bland Case Is Under Criminal Probe
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Suspect in Charleston church massacre is indicted on federal hate-crime charges
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Cameras Aren't Stopping Police Misconduct
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More Mississippi Cities Removing State Flag
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Judge nixes felony case against Anna Nicole Smith boyfriend-lawyer, says it ‘reeks of unfairness’
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Lawyer Leaves Keys In $100,000 Sports Car. Dude Steals Lawyer’s $100,000 Sports Car.
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Celebrity Ex-Convict Loves Law Firm
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Judges:
Facebook Judge Gets New Trial in Judicial Ethics Matter
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Southern Courthouses Named Historic Landmarks
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Convicted of theft of $2K in services, ex-judge faces potential loss of $6K monthly pension
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Protip: Don't Ever Call The Judge On Your Case 'Satan'
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Wall Street:
U.S. stock futures climb after Apple-fueled selloff
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Apple's slide pulls down S&P 500; U.S. stocks close lower
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Dr. Doom: Why US stocks could drop up to 40%
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Brace yourself! Thursday is earnings palooza
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Layoffs:
Qualcomm to let go thousands of workers
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Politics:
Hillary Clinton is raising big money from the finance sector as she knocks the industry • New Quinnipiac Poll Shows Hillary Clinton Trailing in Three Swing States
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Donald Trump to tour US-Mexico border •The 'worse' he gets, the better we like it • 'I did it for fun': Donald Trump on giving out rival Lindsey Graham's phone number • FEC releases Trump financial disclosure form... 92 pages, 515 job titles • Donald Trump’s Financial Disclosure — What We Learned • The silver lining of Donald Trump • Donald Trump is drawing a $110,000 pension from the Screen Actors Guild
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Kasich Brings Compassionate Touch to Race
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Jeb Bush's Reform Myth
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Rand Paul is a 'Detroit Republican.' What does that mean?
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Fabric:
G Street Fabrics Files for Bankruptcy Sew It Can Survive
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Coal:
Court Approves Patriot Coal Executive Bonus Plan
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Mining:
Miners meltdown as BHP to Rio Tinto sink in commodities rout
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Mining:
Molycorp creditor panel amended to add steelworkers’ union
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Economy:
New York Acts to Mandate $15 Min. Wage in Fast Food
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Falling gas prices not doing much for the economy
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An industrial behemoth just delivered bad news about the global economy
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The next big short
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Gold is in danger
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Medicare, Social Security in a Bad Way
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Cook at US Capitol Still Lives on Food Stamps
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:
Low down payment mortgages are not the return of the financial crisis
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Judge orders massive release of Fannie, Freddie conservatorship docs
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The US housing market is on fire • US existing home sales near eight-and-a-half-year high • Too early for housing to break out the bubbly
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Home prices rise in line with expectations
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Municipalities:
Will Congress Act On Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Bankruptcy Bills?
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Puerto Rico Default Recovery Rates as Low as 35%, Moody’s Says
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Puerto Rico's PREPA bondholders propose $8 bln restructuring - outline
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Atlantic City Hires Restructuring Attorneys as Finances Teeter
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Pennsylvania May Sue Harrisburg’s Bond Advisors
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Gov. Snyder determines financial emergency in Wayne County
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Oil/Gas:
WTI near $50 as US crude stocks unexpectedly rise
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Bankrupt oil company wants payments back
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Oil Warning: Crash Could Be Worst in More Than 45 Years
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Oil risks becoming deeper thorn in markets’ side
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Here's the next stop now that US oil cracked $50
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FMC Technologies plans further layoffs
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Weatherford to boost job cuts to 11,000
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Oceaneering International profit falls 40 percent in second quarter
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This could be the next company to cut its dividend
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Personal Finance:
The cost difference between having a baby in your 20s and in your 30s is significant
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The 4 dumbest things people do when they come into money
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Religion:
Pope Francis' approval rating drops in USA
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Church outlines escape from bankruptcy
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Student Debt:
Taxpayers Could Lose Billions If Students Walk Away From Loans
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Discover fined over student loan servicing
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The Impact of Student Loan Debt on Small Business Formation
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Retailing:
Xcel Brands to Buy C. Wonder
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Environmental:
Prosecutors want guilty plea hearing for W Va exec in spill
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Celebs:
50 Cent has bling back on after removing it for bankruptcy court hearing as he parties with Eminem • 50 Cent Discloses Ownership in Adult Film Producer, Headphone Ventures
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Retailing:
RadioShack Must Face Gift-Card Lawsuit As Dismissal Bid Fails
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Food/Beverage:
Will Kroger bid on A&P stores?
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Distressed Investing:
Distressed-Debt Market Upended by Commodities Rout
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Taxis:
Uber pushes NYC's largest cab medallion owner into bankruptcy
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Taxi mogul Evgeny “Gene” Freidman files for bankruptcy on some of his cab companies • Taxi Mogul, Filing Bankruptcy, Sees Uber-Citibank Plot
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New York City's Yellow Cab Crisis
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Governor Andrew Cuomo backs Uber against Mayor Bill de Blasio's proposed moratorium
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Taxi mogul seeks bankruptcy protection as industry faces 'unparalleled crisis'
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Disruption:
On-demand doctor apps bring Uber approach to medicine
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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 (62 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (82__ 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:
(1)-(2)- (3)-(4)-(5)-(6)-(7)-(8)-(9)-(10)
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Seminars - (Contact us to list your seminar)
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Cross-Border:
Bahamas Judge Won't Recognize Baha Mar U.S. Bankruptcy • Fear Any Chapter 11 Rulings 'Irreconcilable' With Supreme Court • Baha Mar Court Battle May Be Long, Expert Warns
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S.D.N.Y. Bankruptcy Court Grants Chapter 15 Recognition to Large Brazilian Bankruptcy Proceeding
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Unions:
Trump Entertainment Loses Bid to Silence Union Campaign • Judge rules for A.C. Local 54 in boycott dispute
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Cramdown:
"Lost in Translation" Article Published on Till and Momentive
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Proofs Of Claim:
Claim Amount: It Pays To Pay Attention
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Sales:
Fifth Circuit Finds Undersecured Creditor Waived Right to Credit Bid
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Does Silence Mean Consent? Some Courts Have Found That It Does Not (at Least for Purposes of Sales Under Section 363(f))
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Mootness:
Third Circuit Curtails Equitable Mootness Doctrine
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Gambling:
Shares Of Caesars Entertainment Plunge 40% Amid Battling Billionaires • Caesars Falls 50% on Court Ruling That May Spur Bankruptcy • More Burying Than Praising: Market Reacts To Bankruptcy Court Refusal To Halt Caesars Lawsuits
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U.S. judge won't stay creditor lawsuits against Caesars
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Caesars Bankruptcy Possible Following Court Ruling
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Judge: Caesars can be sued while unit in bankruptcy
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Steel:
Global steel production continues to fall
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Education:
Former Corinthian students seek $2.5 billion bankruptcy claim
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'Forgive Us Our Debts' -- Revisited
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Corporate Reform:
Dodd-Frank's Constitutionality
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Sen. Ted Cruz introduces bill to abolish CFPB
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Art:
Aristophil: French Art World Rocked by Suspected “Ponzi” Scheme
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Resorts:
Bahamas judge says US bankruptcy by megaresort developer won't be recognized in island nation • Bahamian court deals blow to Baha Mar mega resort's US bankruptcy • Taxpayers Should Get 25% Baha Mar Stake •
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UK:
So You Think You Are Validly Appointed? Then Think Again
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UK litigants taking on a larger number of commercial court cases
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EU:
The battle over the eurozone's future
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PIIGS:
Greek bailout vote puts Syriza party rebellion to the test • On reform, Europe asks Greece to go where many fear to tread • Let Greece leave the eurozone • More Brain Drain? • Greek parliament passes second package of required reforms • What’s next for Greece after vote passes reforms
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More or less austerity? Portuguese to choose in election
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Canada:
Millionaire Chinese investors are snubbing Canada
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CP Rail seeks to appeal disaster fund ruling
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China:
Apple just confirmed everybody's biggest fear about China
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Here's another sign China's economy is slowing fast
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France:
France offers financial help for protesting livestock farmers
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Japan:
Top Japanese law firm embarrassed by Toshiba accounts scandal
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