Law:
Ex-DLA Piper Attorney Says He’s Not A White Supremacist
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Baker & McKenzie Rebounds After Down Year
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Judge in Dan Markel murder case approves subpoena for breast implant payment records
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Here’s something junior folks don’t always realize: I’m doing you quite a favor if I ask you to help with stuff.
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13 Signs You’ve Gone To The Wrong Law School
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The secret to repairing a broken conversation
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4 Tips For Lawyers On Saving For Retirement
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Speedo drops Lochte • Ralph Lauren is dropping Ryan Lochte • Ryan Lochte's Sponsorship Woes • Ryan Lochte loses all of his endorsement deals • Would Ryan Lochte’s Real Lawyer Please Stand Up? • Lochte gets crushed
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Mexican President Pena Nieto is being accused of plagiarizing about a third of his law thesis
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'Making a Murderer' convict Steven Avery's lawyer says she has a new suspect for the murder
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Teen Calls 911 Because Her Parents Made Her Go on a Family Vacation
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This app wants to help you understand why people aren't responding to your emails
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The lawyer who sued Gawker into bankruptcy is now representing Melania Trump • Melania Trump threatens to sue news outlets
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Bargain brawl! Female shoppers pile in to huge fight in the middle of a Chicago Walmart
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No charges for New Jersey cop who fatally shot black man with hands up
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TX: White Lives Matter Protests at NAACP
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Lawyer Takes Racist Slight To Tribunal Of Social Media
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Judges:
Hillary Clinton will likely have a unique chance to remake the federal judiciary
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Wall Street:
U.S. stocks set to bounce back as investors shrug off oil slide
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US stocks close mostly lower as oil sheds 3 pct; Yellen speech eyed
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Layoffs:
There's been a 'resurgence' of job cuts
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The Biggest American Layoff Queens of 2016
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Aviation company lays off 186 PDX workers
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Weather:
The majority of Louisianans didn't have flood insurance, and now they could lose everything
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Fishing:
Pacific Andes Peru ops deep in red in first half
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Hedge Funds:
A high-profile hedge fund has lost a third of its assets
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Gambling:
Report: Revel owner planning October soft reopening
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Student Debt:
How An Extra $100 A Month Can Cut Years Off Your Student Loan Repayment
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Wells Fargo to Pay $4M to Settle Student-Debt Practices
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Retail to Feel Pinch of $1.3 Trillion Student Debt
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Prisons:
First Step in Shutting Private Prisons • The battle over private prisons is just getting started
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Steel:
Essar bankruptcy filing opens the books
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Telecoms:
Missing rooftop transmitters put wireless firm in FCC crosshairs
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Autos:
Volkswagen: a Humbled Goliath • VW Stops Production at Six German Factories • VW and Suppliers Settle Their Dispute After Marathon Talks • VW Facing Uphill Battle Outside the U.S. in Emissions Claims
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Pensions:
The conflict at the heart of U.S. retirement plans
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Schlichter broadens attack on universities' retirement plans
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Toll Roads:
Texas: Failed Toll Road Divvies Up Ownership
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Shipping:
Daewoo Shipbuilding can survive without merger: McKinsey
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Accounting:
The beach-house lawyer calling big auditors to account
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Health and Beauty:
Spa Sydell files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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Aviation:
The Weather Isn't the Biggest Cause of U.S. Flight Delays
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Economy:
The next big consensus view in economics has arrived
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For the first time, a county in America has lost all of its Obamacare insurers
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US election could be worse than any black swan: Citi
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Business Economists Say Hillary Clinton Is Best for the Economy • To professional economists, Trump isn’t even the second best presidential candidate in the race
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20 Years Since Welfare 'Reform' • Child poverty has fallen 5 percent since Clinton's welfare reform
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'Hillbilly Elegy,' Trump, and the social-policy question of our time
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Yield Hunt Emboldens Companies to Chip Away Loan Safeguards
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So What If New York Is Unaffordable? That Helps the U.S.
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Banks Rush to Cover $493 Trillion Swaps Margin Rules
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US Debt Clock
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World Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:
Black Knight: Fewer homeowners refinancing
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First Look at July Mortgage Data
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Former Fannie Mae CEO settles crisis-related lawsuit with SEC
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No, California's housing market didn’t fall "off a cliff" in July
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Loan officer successfully sued Trump Mortgage, but judgment came too late
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Municipalities:
Fitch cuts US Virgin Islands deeper into junk
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Oil/Gas:
Energy companies are facing another huge problem
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An Umbrella in the Rain: Protection Through Use of the Forbearance Agreement
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California’s One Action Rule: A Cautionary Tale for Energy Lenders
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EIA: U.S. shale oil production to fall sharply through 2017
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Is Oil in a Bull or Bear Market? Depends on the Day • Oil on course for worst one-day loss since July • Oil prices slide further as Iraq prepares to ramp up exports • Oil prices are falling down a hole for one major reason
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The oil rally isn't here to stay • Goldman Sachs thinks the recovery in oil prices is ‘fragile’
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Boom, Balance Or Bust: What's Next For Oil?
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OPEC Just Triggered The Biggest Crude Oil Short Squeeze In History
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Pennsylvania wants Atlas bankruptcy plan to address environmental liabilities
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$110b of debt from global oil companies to be due in 5 years
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BNP Paribas Cuts Oil Forecasts for Next Three Quarters
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Maxus Seeks OK for $2.3M Ch. 11 Retention, Severance Deal
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Flint Hills Asks Court To Decide Who Gets Oil Payment
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Pacific's Board of Directors Reaffirms Creditor/Catalyst Restructuring Transaction
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Halcon Gets Nod To Enter Restructuring Pact With Lenders
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Ross’s New Big Bet: Energy
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This S&P 500 sector performs the best when crude oil is slumping
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Involuntary Bankruptcy Petition Filed Against Bennu Titan LLC (f/k/a ATP Titan LLC)
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Politics:
Trump: 'I'm not flip-flopping' • Trump’s Hollow ‘Regrets’ • Donald Trump threatens to 'tell the real story' about Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski • Silicon Valley Keeps Its Distance From Donald Trump • Is Trump still planning on deporting 11 million people? • A 12-year-old runs Trump campaign operations in key Colorado county • Donald Trump’s campaign is spending money on all the wrong things • Oaktree’s Howard Marks Says Trump Isn’t a Competent Candidate • The Deluge After Donald Trump • Trump Staff's Online Racism Posts • Focus-group pollster finds that some former Trump supporters have soured on the candidate • Former IRS chief says Trump has no excuse to not release his tax returns • Trump's Plans for After the Election
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Colin Powell: Clinton Used Private Email ‘For a Year’ Before He Advised Her On His Practices • Hillary Clinton's Latest Email Scapegoat: Colin Powell • State Dept. Ordered to Review 15k Clinton Emails • FBI Finds 15,000 More Clinton Emails and Will Release Them Before Election • The Clinton campaign is already assuming victory in two key battleground states • Why Hillary Clinton Might Win Georgia • Trump: FBI cannot be trusted to 'impartially investigate Hillary Clinton's crimes' • Hillary Clinton's newest headache
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Clinton emails include appeals for meetings with Peabody Energy
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Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton’s Attempts to Soften Their Edges
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Clinton proposes standard tax deduction for small businesses
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Coal:
Peabody Energy Reaches Agreement With Illinois On Financial Assurances In Support Of Coal Mine Restoration Activities • Illinois granted ‘superpriority’ claims to Peabody’s self-bonding obligations
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Coal Lobbying Loses Steam As Climate Awareness Rises
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Media:
Bankrupt Gawker founder Nick Denton begs judge to approve tenant at 76 Crosby
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Never Mind Peter Thiel. Gawker Killed Itself
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It's official: Gawker.com has closed
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What Univision saw in what's left of Gawker
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One last look at Gawker's impressive numbers
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Food/Beverage:
Fox & Hound Parent Nears DIP Deal With First-Lien Lenders
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Judge: Erie County Farms must submit new bankruptcy plan
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Debt Collection:
Monthly, Year-to-Date Debt Collection Complaints to CFPB Continue to Decline
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The “Least Sophisticated Debtor” Is Getting More Sophisticated, And Has An Improved Memory Too
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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 (5 new filings today)
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Bankruptcy Code (html) - Bankruptcy Code (pdf) • Prior BK Codes (pick year from list) - Bankruptcy Rules
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UCLA-LoPucki Bankruptcy Research Database
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Bankruptcy Jobs:
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Bankruptcy Statistics:
BK NV: July Filing Statistics
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Safe Harbors:
Circuit Courts Divided Following Seventh Circuit's Section 546(e) Safe Harbor Decision
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Circuit Courts Divided Following Seventh Circuit's Section 546(e) Safe Harbor Decision
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Subordination:
Hockey Owner Takes Back Seat to Other Creditors
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Recharacterization:
Too Clever by Half: Bankruptcy Court Re-characterizes Debt Owed to Insider as Equity
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Avoidance Actions:
Sacred Heart University Dodges Fraudulent Transfer Claim For Tuition Paid In Palladino
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Appeals:
Non-Final Finality: Does One Interlocutory Issue Resolved in a Bankruptcy Court Order Render All Issues Addressed in the Order Non-Appealable?
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Finality Governed by Resolution of All Issues in an Adversary Proceeding
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Equity:
Equity Didn’t Help Broker Cheated Out of His Commission by Debtor
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Autos:
VW Supply Dispute Affects 27,000
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Celebs:
Pay Up! ‘Chrisley Knows Best’ Star Todd Chrisley Owes $500K In Tax Liens
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Hulk Hogan taunts Gawker following the site's shutdown
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More 'Real Housewives' Tax Drama As IRS Hits NeNe Leakes With Massive Tax Lien
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What's left of Lou Pearlman's empire after his death?
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The story of Melania Trump's defunct caviar skin care line is sordid, but not Melania's part
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Dead Broke Dance Mom? Kendall Vertes’ Mom Jill Busted For Writing Bad Checks
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Food/Beverage:
A ‘restaurant recession’ sounds scary. Are we really on the brink of one?
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Healthcare:
Why Did Mylan Hike EpiPen Prices 400%? Because They Could • 'This is a disgrace'
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Personal Finance:
The Interviewer Didn't Like It When I Started Asking Questions
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Awards:
Primoff Named Best in Insolvency & Restructuring at Americas Women in Business Law Awards
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Religion:
Advocates for alleged abuse victims announce settlement with Bergen Catholic H.S.
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Exhibitions:
Premier Exhibitions Sues France Over Titanic Artifacts
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UK:
In insolvency: Who ‘owns’ legal privilege?
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Brexit will not happen before 2020, says former civil service head
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Late payment or business failure behind a fifth of corporate insolvencies
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EU:
Stiglitz: Europe Headed Towards Disaster
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European stocks step higher, as PMI data rolls in
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PIIGS:
Italy reopens tender for four rescued banks - source
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MENA:
Nakheel becomes debt-free
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More banks join Eliezer Fishman bankruptcy demand
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Japan:
As more lawyers embezzle assets, relief fund eyed for victims
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Bahamas:
Prime Minister's Statement On Baha Mar Agreement
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