Law:
Don’t speak for us, women Chadbourne partners tell lawyer behind discrimination case • Female Partners at Chadbourne: We're Not Victims • Should Big Law Be Afraid of David Sanford?
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Courting Women, Davis Polk Launches Alumni Rehiring Program
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Overcoming My Own Bias of Women’s Groups at Law Firms
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Cleary Gottlieb reveals its new managing partner
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Courtroom Fight Over Law School Name Affects Trademark Request
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Wow! Law School Slashes Tuition By A Whopping 35 Percent
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Deans: How To Avoid Sinking Your Ship
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Ever Feel Like Law School Is A Jail? Well, This School Tried To Make That A Reality.
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Beyond Biglaw: Bundles Of Fees
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A Closer Look At Kirkland & Ellis’s Pickup Of The Bancroft Lawyers
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Lawyers Launch Insurance Policy for Contingency Cases
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Former Canadian PM Stephen Harper joins Dentons
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Deborah Z. Read: A new ‘PaTH’ for her firm
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Your iPhone is getting a massive update today — here are 7 hidden tricks you need to know • The iPhone 7 fixes a huge complaint people had around the world • Apple says the iOS 10 update that appears to be breaking people's phones is fixed •Comprehensive guide to what is new in iOS 10
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What The Dropbox Hack Means For Lawyers
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Going Back To The Basics Of Negotiation
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Top 9 Changes in iOS 10 for iPhones
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Questions you should never ask your coworkers, even if you're friends
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Where Do The Presidential Candidates Stand On Solo And Small Law Firm Issues?
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Student Gets Her Own Warrant After University and Prosecutors Refuse to Act
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Drunk Tries To Fake Being A Lawyer, Hilarity Ensues
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Crowdfunded private prosecution
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Officer Tries To Convince Man With Unloaded Gun To Surrender . . . Police Chief Fires Officer For Not Just Shooting Him
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Ex-lawyer pleads guilty to hypnotizing clients for s--, faces 12-year sentence
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Judges:
Is The ‘Nutty Ninth’ Circuit Coming To Its Senses?
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McConnell: No Hearings for Garland
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Wall Street:
U.S. stocks set to rebound after oil-fueled selloff
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US stocks lower at close of trade • Wall St. Tumbles After Weak Oil Forecast •
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This Market Selloff May Be Different
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Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ shows the stock market may be about to get ugly
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Layoffs:
National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Autos:
Short Seller Chanos Warns Tesla Could Go Bankrupt • Calls Merged Tesla-SolarCity a 'Walking Insolvency '
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Retailing:
Aéropostale Won't Go Out of Business After All
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Target's biggest problem isn't a customer boycott
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Golfsmith International Preparing to File for Chapter 11 as Early as Wednesday
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Claire’s Stores Extends Sweetened Sub-Par Debt Swap Offer
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Solar:
Vivint Solar gets unfavorable ruling in case against SunEdison • Vivint Denied Bid To Restart $1B SunEdison Case in Del.
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Golf:
Why Golfsmith's Potential Bankruptcy Means Nothing to Callaway Golf
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Golfsmith Could File for Bankruptcy in Coming Days
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Hollywood:
Relativity Media Suffers More 'Disappointments'
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Politics:
Obama: 'Do you mind if I just vent for a second?'
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Clinton's latest ad slams Pence for refusing to call former KKK leader David Duke 'deplorable' • Three witnesses refused to testify in a hearing on Clinton's private email server • It looks like Hillary Clinton could return to the campaign trail by Friday • CBS Edited Bill's Remarks on Hillary's Health
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The small business owners Trump never paid in full • What Clinton Missed in Her 'Basket of Deplorables' • The Backlash Against Trump Hotels • Trump and the Facts • FactCheck: Trump's Charity Claims• Donald Trump Unveils Plan for Families in Bid for Women’s Votes • It's Official: I'm a Big League Trump Supporter • More 9/11 Questions Trump Won't Answer • Colin Powell: Trump is a National Disgrace • Trump Exploited His Charity for Personal Gain • Donald Trump has all the reasons in the world to release his tax returns
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Pew: Democrats Changing Faster Than GOP
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Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin says bloodshed may be needed to protect conservatism • Matt Bevin's Apocalyptic Warnings of Bloodshed • Kentucky governor: Electing Hillary Clinton may eventually lead to bloodshed
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When Donald Meets Hillary: Who will win the debates?
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Corporate Reform:
House GOP Close to Dodd Frank Replacement
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Economy:
Hilsenrath: Fed "Inclined to Stand Pat"
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Would Fed make titanic mistake by raising rates?
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Small Business Optimism Index Decreased Slightly in August
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The Fed's 2 main challenges
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The Economic Expansion Is Helping the Middle Class, Finally • Household incomes grow at fastest rate, ever
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The Fed Is Planning for Another Slow Recovery
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The 25 cities where your pay goes the furthest
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Consumers’ Credit Availability Expectations Decline Slightly
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Credit card debt in second quarter sets record
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Incomes Rose in 2015, 1st Time in Eight Years
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Stiglitz: It makes me crazy that everyone gets this wrong about the economy
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The World Map of Billionaires
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22 maps that explain America
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Robots will eliminate 6% of all US jobs by 2021, report says
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The Closing of the World Economy
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Oxford Economics: Trump Presidency Could Cost US Economy $1 Trillio
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Cities Are Getting Richer, Rural Areas Poorer
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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:
Mall CMBS Maturity Wall To Separate Zombies From Living
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House Prices to Median Household Income
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Mortgage applications jump 4.2% on strong buyer demand
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Foreclosure inventory plummets in July
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Here's what a four-bedroom home looks like in America's most expensive neighborhoods
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Regions Bank next on DOJ hit list, will pay $52.4 million for FHA-lending violations
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Municipalities:
Puerto Rico Extends Millstein Pact as Federal Oversight Looms
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Slow-Paced Tragedy Makes Stressed States Attractive to Citigroup
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Can a City File Bankruptcy to Deal With Police Misconduct Liability? — “Good Faith” Requirement (Part 3 of 3)
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Food/Beverage:
Garden of Eden Facing Down Bankruptcy Snake
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Logan's Roadhouse wants to pay employees post- bankruptcy
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Brooklyn store could be litmus test for post- bankruptcy Fairway • Fairway makes a big bet in Brooklyn
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Bankruptcy Judge Rejects $5 Million Bid for Bruegger's Largest Franchise
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Coal:
Bankruptcy judge approves Arch Coal restructuring plan
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After bankruptcy, Arch Coal will put up cash to guarantee mine cleanup
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Oil/Gas:
Oil prices bounce back as market waits for crude inventories
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Colorado oil and gas company seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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Newly relocated Houston energy co. exits bankruptcy, creates new board roster
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Oil glut forecasted into 2017 as demand in Asia is ‘wobbly’
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Oil, Gas-Field Investment Set to Fall for Two Straight Years
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Canadian energy asset sales seen picking up in coming months
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Energy Leads Laggards as Accumulating Bearish Data Weigh on Sector
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Dangers In The Deep: A $40B Time Bomb Threatening Gulf Of Mexico Oil Companies
Selloff Takes Some Shine Off Energy Shares
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Tech:
One of Silicon Valley's hottest young VC firms is crumbling — here's what it just told investors
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Autos:
Auto lending data setting off alarm bells
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Healthcare:
This Is What Happens When Your State Government Blocks The Medicaid Expansion
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Sugar Industry Paid for Medical Study That Discounted Truth on Health Issues
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Mass Torts:
Asbestos Claimants Appeal EFH Ch. 11 Plan Confirmation
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Education:
For-Profit Schools Lash Out at Administration
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Celebs:
Nelly fans are streaming his music en masse to help pay off his $2.4 million tax debt
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$117 Million Gone, Oprah loses More than Weight
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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 (17 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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Seminars - (Contact us to list your seminar)
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Bankruptcy Statistics:
Cases With Liabilities Over $10M, By District
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Bankruptcy Rules:
Rule 9006(f) (Time Computation) Changes Among Several Taking Effect On 12/1/2016
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Avoidance Actions:
A Ten Year Look Back Period for Fraud
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Regularly Conducted Tax Sales Cannot Be Fraudulent Transfer, Ninth Circuit Holds
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Utilities:
Teenagers And The D.C. Circuit Agree: Internet Service Is A Utility – Will Bankruptcy Courts Follow?
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Bankruptcy Remoteness:
Delaware Bankruptcy Court Holds LLC Operating Agreement Provisions Placing Sole Power in the Company’s Lender to Prevent a Bankruptcy Filing are Void as Against Public Policy
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Proofs of Claim:
Bankruptcy Court Sanctions Hospital for Proof of Claim Snafu
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Litigation:
Party May Comply With Rule 34 By Identifying Search Parameters As Opposed To Identifying Withheld Documents
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Shipping:
Hanjin Shipping: Impact on Cargo Insurers
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UNCITRAL Model Law Assists in Flow of Hanjin Containers during Bankruptcy
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Is Hanjin Collapse a ‘Lehman’ Moment for Shipping?
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The Hanjin Shipping Bankruptcy Is Set To Reverberate Through The U.S. Economy In Q4 2016
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More Hanjin ships put up for sale
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Explainer: why Hanjin’s ships are stranded around the globe
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Hanjin crisis brings new headache to U.S. importers; trailer shortage looms
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20% of KG-funded boxships are insolvent
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Hanjin Shipping bankruptcy - what happens next?
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Media:
Gawker's Unsecured Creditors Blast Bid to Hire Akin Gump
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Fraud:
Wells Fargo to eliminate sales goals at heart of massive fraud probe
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It keeps getting worse for Wells Fargo
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Wells Fargo Is Punishing The Executive Who Oversaw Widespread Fraud With $124.6M
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Buffett's Deafening Silence on Wells Fargo
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Wells Fargo’s CEO Blames Massive Fraud Scheme on Its Employees
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Wells Fargo CEO headed to Senate hot seat for account scandal
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UK:
Don't Believe the Good Economic News About Brexit
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Transforming UK insolvency litigation with portfolio finance
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PIIGS:
Italy's four rescued banks post 134 mln euro gross loss in H1
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South Africa:
South African Airways Set for Fifth Loss as Insolvency Averted
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Bahamas:
Baha Mar Payout Process 'Opening Legal Floodgates'
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Brazil:
Oi CFO Replaced by Board Member After Recovery Plan Unveiled
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Pharol, Mondiale end dispute over Brazil's Oi, sources say
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Australia:
‘Proportionality’ strikes again but the court refuses to apply indicative realisation percentages to set liquidator’s remuneration
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Hong Kong:
Tech Pro Chair Faces Bankruptcy Claim After Short-Seller Attack
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Germany:
Number of German company bankruptcies falls further in H1
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