Law:
Skadden Ranks No. 1 in Worldwide Deals
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Who Gets the Notes? The ABA Sides With Firms
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Lawyers in Dewey Trial Spar Over What Constitutes Proper Accounting
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Jobs Report: Legal Services Industry Takes a Hit
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The Post-Work World - Apocalypse For Lawyers
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Words That Scare Women
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Morgan Lewis Took Risks in Its Rebranding
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Pillsbury Chair Takes Stock After Departures
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Clients blamed for driving foreclosure firm to verge of bankruptcy • Foreclosure Firm Pins Pending Demise on Non-Paying Clients
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Lawyer is suspended for failing to disclose Paris trip that led to missed court dates
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"He kept profits up, but at the expense of collegiality": Davies quits, Linklaters sources react
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Decline in UK law firm merger activity
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London firms announce outstanding results
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LawProse: When do you capitalize “federal” and state”?
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10 Mobile Apps to Simplify Life for Lawyers
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What is the most underrated law school? The answer may surprise you
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ABA Proposes Changes To Rules On Reporting School-Funded Jobs
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Law School Sued After Firing Tenured Professors
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Latham M&A Co-Chair Jumps to MoFo
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BNY Mellon Lands Top WilmerHale Partner
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A woman 'inadvertently triggered' an explosive device at a law office in Canada
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Lawyers, Cabbies, and Uber
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Law firm sues Vegas casino for refund of $3.4M they say partner transfered for gambling
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Embattled lawyer says he can be accused of no more than chutzpah
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How A Startup Attorney Uses Cloud Computing
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Publish on LinkedIn Pulse to Establish Expertise
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Law School Dean explains why "it may actually be a wonderful time to go to law school."
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'Conscientious objectors' want to be exempt from issuing same-sex marriage licenses • Gay Marriage Issue Roils Texas Town • Montana man seeks license to marry additional wife, cites Roberts’ gay-marriage dissent • Judges Who Do Weddings Can't Refuse Same-Sex Couples
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Greatest Founding Fathers Ranked
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7 bad habits that keep you from being successful
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7 Simple Steps For A Successful Phone Interview
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This $105 watch knocked everything else off my wrist
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Judge tosses woman's parking ticket over missing comma
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Securities allegations against Texas attorney general will be presented to grand jury • Texas AG Pooh-Poohs Possible Felony Charge
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Attorney and law student indicted in boating accident that cost passenger an arm
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Insurers hacked tens of thousands of legal files to get an edge in worker’s comp cases, lawsuit says
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Man punches his lawyer in court melee after being found not guilty of murder at trial
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Hospital released man while he was delusional, says widow of slain attorney in lawsuit
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Fox News Fan Sniffs Out Home Intruder
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Oxford law student beat woman for spurning his advances
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Man Dies Instantly After Launching Firework From Top of Head
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Man Killed (By Alligator) Seconds After Mocking Gator Warning
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Suits Is Back, Sans Secretary
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Judges:
Bring Popcorn for Bankruptcy Movie Series
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Ted Cruz Is Right: The Supreme Court Needs Term Limits | The New Republic
The Supreme Court is ignoring a huge wave in American politics
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Judge accused of stealing cocaine from evidence likely impaired, says lawyer in conviction challenge
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Judge identifies 12 huge lies about justice in America
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Justices' Financial Reports Shed Light on Alito 'Unrecusal'
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Wall Street:
U.S. stock futures slide as ‘Grexit’ risks rise after vote
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Your market-panic survival guide
(DBN)Brace for possible return to the drachma, say analysts
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Layoffs:
New Job Market: Smaller Workforce, Sluggish Pay
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ArcelorMittal Layoffs: MT Cutting 2,800 Jobs
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BBC to cut 1,000 jobs
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This industry has the hardest time filling jobs
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Labor Force Participation Lowest Since 1977 • Why US Labor Force Participation is So Low • This Is Why Participation in the U.S. Workforce Has Plunged to Its Lowest Since 1977
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Numbers of Unemployed for Over 26 Weeks Continues to Decrease
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Autos:
Chassix finds support for Chapter 11 exit plan • Chassix Receives Court Approval of Restructuring and Recapitalization Plan
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Ford Recalls 433K Because Engines Won't Shut off
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Mining:
Bankruptcy Lessons: What We Can Learn From Molycorp's Rise and Fall • Molycorp woes continue despite rare earths' glow • Molycorp Lines Up New Bankruptcy Loan from Oaktree • Howard Marks’ Oaktree Outfoxes Apollo In Molycorp Inc Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy Crimes:
Cranberry couple under investigation on bankruptcy fraud allegations
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Gambling:
Caesars pitches court on bonuses for its restructuring staff
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Stockton seeks new Showboat buyer, says Straub not serious • Straub, Stockton try to get out of Showboat deal
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Retailing:
One More Piece from RadioShack's Legacy Dismantled
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Communications:
Former Standard Register workers fight lawsuit
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Theme Parks:
Conneaut Lake Park turnaround to be arduous task
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Corporate Reform:
SEC Rule Would Allow Companies to Take Back Executive Bonuses • Controversy Surrounds SEC’s New Proposed Dodd-Frank Executive Compensation Clawback Rules
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Non-Profits:
Stamford's Yerwood Center plans to file for bankruptcy
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Mass Torts:
BP's $18.7 Billion Oil-Spill Deal Still Leaves Lesser Messes • 5 Things To Know About BP's Deepwater Horizon Oil-Spill Settlement
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Can DuPont Spin Off Its Liabilities?
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Fraud:
Fraud Victims Take to the Streets—and Skies
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Law grad gets 6 years for Ponzi scheme said to have cost investors $9.2M
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Judge Rejects Latest Gupta Bid to Nullify Conviction
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Economy:
US unemployment falls to 7-year low • Solid Hiring Expected for June as US Job Market Nears Normal
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Greek jitters lift safe-haven Treasurys
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5 Reasons to Fear the New Global Middle Class
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Whites Have Least Faith in American Dream
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Worst Case Scenario for the Global Economy
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22 fascinating facts about the majority of Americans
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The world's second-largest economy could face a full-blown stock market crash
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16 charts that illustrate America's global dominance
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70 Maps That Explain America
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US Debt Clock
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Real Estate:
Sources: Morris Schneider Wittstadt declaring bankruptcy, closing immediately
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Blessing in Disguise: Greece Crisis Could Cool Property Market
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The most expensive ZIP code in the US is no longer in Silicon Valley
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AK: St. John's Troubles Continue with Chapter 11
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Municipalities:
Puerto Rico debt mess a boon for lawyers
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Will the IMF Bail-Out Puerto Rico?
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Puerto Rico: The Greece of the Caribbean?
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Puerto Rico crisis in America's back yard
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Puerto Rico crisis serves as warning to investors
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Puerto Rico Crisis Leaves Few Market Ripples as Yields Fall
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Island debtor: Congress must focus on helping Puerto Rico
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Puerto Rico: "Always the Hurricanes Blowing… And the Money Owing…"
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Puerto Rican debt crisis sets off fresh fight in Congress • Puerto Rico wants to do the one thing it isn't allowed to do to try to solve its money problems
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Puerto Rico signals Chapter 9 push with Steven Rhodes, ex-Detroit judge, on board
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Despair and Anger as Puerto Ricans Cope With Debt Crisis
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The one, simple fix every government could make right now to help avoid another debt disaster
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San Bernardino firefighters to get year-overdue raises
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Not just Detroit: residents of nearby Michigan city face $11,000 water bills
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How Motor City Came Back From the Brink…And Left Most Detroiters Behind
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California Near the Top of World's Economies
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Privacy:
Privacy Protections in Bankruptcy
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Oil/Gas:
Mon: Oil tumbles 4%
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Fri: Oil Advances as Expanding U.S. Payrolls Signal Greater Fuel Use
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Iraq’s Oil Exports Climb to Record With Output at All-Time High
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Regulators Warn Banks on Loans to Oil, Gas Producers
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A Bad Week For Crude Oil
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There is a new problem for US shale
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U.S. oil rig count jumps up by a dozen, the first increase in 2015
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BP to settle Deepwater Horizon claims for $18.7 billion
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In the oil patch, challenges breed creativity and collaboration
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Celebs:
Teresa Giudice hits 6-month mark in prison
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No End in Sight for Yellowstone Club Founder's Jail Time
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LeAnn Rimes, Eddie Cibrian Struggle For Cash? Couple Unable To Pay Three-Year-Old Debt As Singer's Greatest Hits Is Set For Release
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Resorts:
Bahamas $3.5bn resort files for bankruptcy after extensive development delays • Baha Mar Hearing Delayed, Frustrating Efforts to Pay Employees • Baha Mar Wins Approval to Tap Loan • Bahamas concerned about US ruling for resort developer
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La Paloma lender wins appeal of bankruptcy plan
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Bahamas concerned about resort bankruptcy
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Baha Mar's Bankruptcy Is Already an Issue in the Bahamas
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Golf:
Nature reclaiming Seven Falls; county work stalled
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Cemeteries:
Homestead Cemetery closes, to file for bankruptcy
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Social Media:
Bankruptcy court standoff over social media passwords breaks new legal ground
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Student Debt:
Former Corinthian Students: Saddled With Debt, Hoping For Relief
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Something Borrowed Makes You Blue - Student Debt And Joint Returns
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Debt Collection:
Madden v. Marine Midland Funding
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Music:
Quincy Jones: There Is No More Music Industry
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Trucking:
Class 8 Orders Down Again
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Currency:
MTGOX extends deadline for compensation claims
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Electricity:
Law firms feast on EFH case
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Soccer:
South American Soccer in Financial Crisis After Arrests
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Shipping:
Shipping Industry Gloomiest Since 2009 in Survey as Glut Endures
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Politics:
'This decision will not stand': Republicans seek common cause against same-sex marriage
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NASCAR Moves Away From Trump • Golf Tours Won't Back Trump After His Remarks About Mexicans • Why Donald Trump's Corporate Allies Are Finally Abandoning Him • Serta Will Stop Selling Donald Trump Mattress Line in Latest Defection • Reelz Buys Rights to Miss USA Pageant as Networks Drop Trump • Ted Cruz: 'I Salute Donald Trump'
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Jim Webb Announces Presidential Campaign
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Clinton unveiling 2016 policy ideas on families, economy
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Coal:
JW Resources, backed by HIG Capital affiliate, files Chapter 11
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Report: Walter Energy bankruptcy talks accelerate
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Patriot Coal fails to disclose leaders' pay in court filings
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Healthcare:
El Paso Children's Hospital future in jeopardy
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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 (15 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (52 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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Bankruptcy Statistics:
Filings Data for Central District of California
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Bankruptcy Filings Fall 12 Percent for the First Half of 2015, Commercial Filings Drop 19 Percent
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Jurisdiction:
Supreme Court Further Clarifies Stern v. Marshall
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Meet the New Sharif: Bankruptcy Court Jurisdiction in the Wake of Wellness International
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Bankruptcy Reform:
The ABI Commission and Preference Actions: The Practical Impact on your Practice
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Avoidance Actions:
Petters Strikes Again: Amended Minnesota Fraudulent Transfer Act Does Not Shelter Certain Charitable Contributions
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Fifth Circuit Seeks Mulligan on Texas Law Question in Golf Channel case
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Safe Harbors:
District Court Holds Swap Claim Assignee Not A Swap Participant Entitled To Safe Harbor Rights
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Bankruptcy Poetry:
Being fired
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Discharge:
Bankruptcy Lawyer to State Court Attorneys: Call Me Before Trial, Arbitration, or Default Prove Up
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Professional Compensation:
The “ American Rule ” Prevails: The Supreme Court denies certain fees in bankruptcy cases
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TBTF:
U.S. Banks Keep Thousands of Units After Push to Simplify Them
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Sovereigns:
Deutsche Bank in legal wrangle over Argentine bond issue
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'Vulture fund' says near to accelerate Argentine debt
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Argentina Risks Forcing Bondholder Hand as Scioli Hardens Stance
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UK:
The bankruptcy squeeze – a blow to creditors and a boon to debtors
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U.K. Manufacturing Grows at Slowest Pace in Over Two Years
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U.K. Services Strengthened More Than Forecast in June
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Government rules out legal action against Comet directors after probe
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Scheme hot topics
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EU:
EU accounting rules could mask onset of another financial crisis
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Quartet of crises threatens Europe's core
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PIIGS:
Oxi: EU stunned as Greeks back Alexis Tsipras with emphatic no to bailout austerity • Finance Minister Varoufakis resigns • Yanis Varoufakis: the controversial 'accidental economist'• 'Toxic' Varoufakis is out: Time for a deal? • Yanis Varoufakis in His Own Words • 'Tsipras should tread lightly' • Greek PM says Athens ready to return to negotiating table • What happens in the next 48 hours • Economists Weigh Up Grexit Options • Greek minister warns of perils of Grexit • Brace for possible return to the drachma, say analysts • Markets tumble as Greece heads for the exit • Referendum Result Takes Greece, and Eurozone, Into the Unknown • The Meaning Behind Greece's 'No' Vote in the Referendum • Greece After The No Vote: Four Options For Greek Banking • Europe on a 'collision' course after Greek vote
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Greeks voting on their future in Europe • With 20% of votes counted, 60% of Greeks say 'No' • Thoughts on the Greek Referendum and the Democracy Mismatch in Public Debt Crises • Mirage of Economic Turnaround Masked New Greek Crisis in the Making • Greece Analysis: When No doesn't mean No (and Yes doesn't mean Yes) • Why Greece’s ‘no’ vote is really no vote at all • Why the Greek referendum is the referendum from hell • A referendum that will sink or rescue the Greek economy • Greek bailout vote too close to call as polls close • Counting underway in Greek referendum; some give edge to 'No' vote • Greece votes 'No' • We just got the clearest sign yet that Greece could be kicked out of Europe if it votes 'No' • Greece's economy will be in ruins if there's a 'no' vote • Greek Premier Wins, but Still Faces Difficult Tasks • Greeks defy Europe with overwhelming referendum 'No' • Tears on Greek island as voters despair • Greece voters split between those queuing at soup kitchens and those hiding cash • Greece Faces Another Income Inequality Squeeze Game • Outlook for Greece Will Be Uncertain Even After Referendum • Creditor and judge over Greece: when countries go bankrupt • Greek lenders prepare for collapse if voters say no to Europe • Greek kids tell us what life is like at the moment • Russia Taking Full Advantage Of Greek Crisis • Varoufakis says Greek banks are not insolvent • Survey Says: Greece Won't Kick Creditors To The Curb, Or Leave Euro • How to jump Greece's next debt hurdle • Collapse of Greek Bailout Deal Brings Surprise Boost to German Coffers • Greek crisis causes rift in drug industry • Greece's Universities Lose Access to Digital Journals Due to Non-Payment •Greece Crisis 101: No way out • IMF Raises Referendum Stakes With Call for More Aid for Greece and Debt Relief • Forgotten Origins of Greece's Financial Crisis • Here's the Grim Future That Awaits Greece's Babies Born in the Crisis
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Italy: Beautifying bankruptcy
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Canada:
Former Oiler owner avoids jail time
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Oliver Predicts Canada’s Shrinking Economy Will Avoid Recession
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Germany:
Creditors of wind park firm Prokon reject bid in favor of own plan
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German Factory Orders Fell in May as Greece Damped Optimism
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Russia:
Report: U.S. Government May Seize Russian Property In Yukos Case • US Court issues papers to Russia over Yukos affair
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Australia:
Indian billionaire gives receivers a taste of the receiving end
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Denmark:
High Court refuses to grant anti-suit injunction restraining insolvency proceedings in Denmark
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Brazil:
Shunning celebrity, judge in Petrobras probe downplays his power
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Ukraine:
Ukrainian banks face huge losses from populist loan law - finance minister
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China:
Calling time on China's credit and stock market party
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Chinese Stocks Just Lost 10 Times Greece's GDP
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Chinese Tycoons Lose $34 Billion in June
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China’s Stocks Decline in Biggest Three-Week Plunge Since 1992
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China Futures Exchange Halts Some Short Sales
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Indonesia:
Indonesian govt appeals against Bakrie Telecom debt restructuring • Indonesia Government Challenges Own Court’s Bakrie Workout
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Argentina:
Murder, drug cartels and misery counter Argentina's claims of falling poverty
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Singapore:
The impact of housing credit on personal bankruptcy
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Slovakia:
Restructuring the Slovak restructuring proceedings ý one step forward or two steps back?
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