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Now that Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP has filed for bankruptcy, the wind-down team for the defunct New York law firm wants to jettison leases for shuttered offices from Austin to Abu Dhabi. Continuing those leases, the firm says, will not benefit the ...

Stockton is in mediation with its creditors in an effort to avert a rare municipal bankruptcy filing for the city of 292,000 people about 85 miles (137 km) east of San Francisco. But with a June 25 deadline looming for the mediation and a July 1 ...

Weisfelner’s hourly rate in $1,055, and his co-counsel, Howard S. Steel, charges $650 an hour, the filing said. As it turns out, before Dewey’s May 28 bankruptcy filing, Brown Rudnick also advised two investment funds that were kicking the ...

Yet another solar firm has filed for bankruptcy protection. NovaSolar Inc. filed for Chapter 11 debt protection in a San Jose court last Friday. NovaSolar arose out of the ashes of another defunct solar firm, OptiSolar. The new firm used assets ...

Kleinberg filed for both personal and business bankruptcy in 2009 after finding herself tapped out of cash and with more than $100,000 in business and personal credit card debt. That was in addition to a home equity line of credit that had maxed out at $ ...