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Mattapan CDC files for bankruptcy protection - Boston Herald

05/29/12

The embattled Mattapan Community Development Corp. has filed for bankruptcy — staving off a planned foreclosure auction that had been set for today on four affordable-housing apartment buildings the nonprofit owns. “We expect to live up to the mission ...

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Mattapan CDC files for bankruptcy protection - Boston Herald

05/29/12

The embattled Mattapan Community Development Corp. has filed for bankruptcy — staving off a planned foreclosure auction that had been set for today on four affordable-housing apartment buildings the nonprofit owns. “We expect to live up to the mission ...

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Mercury News editorial: New bankruptcy bill shows assemblyman can't be trusted to keep his word - San Jose Mercury News

05/29/12

To us, this seemed like a solution in search of a problem. Since 1949, only two cities and one county in California have filed for bankruptcy. That, however, was the bargain. Assemblyman Bob Wieckowski, D-Fremont, who carried the legislation ...

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Dewey & LeBoeuf law firm files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy - Los Angeles Times

05/29/12

In the meantime, “the firm will be operating on a budget,” according to a bankruptcy court filing Monday evening in Manhattan. As it closes its other domestic and foreign offices, Dewey & LeBoeuf will “sharply reduce the size” of its New ...

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Dewey files for chapter 11 in record US law firm collapse - Reuters India

05/29/12

NEW YORK/BANGALORE (Reuters) - The crippled law firm Dewey & Leboeuf LLP filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday night and will seek approval to liquidate its business after failing to find a merger partner, marking the biggest ...

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Dewey & LeBoeuf Files Bankruptcy - Benzinga

05/29/12

New York-based law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday. The firm, which was formed with the merger of Dewey Ballantine LLP and LeBouef, Lamb, Green & McRae LLP in 2007, at one time had more than 1,300 attorneys and offices in 12 countries.

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Dewey & LeBoeuf law firm files for bankruptcy in New York - Cleveland Plain Dealer

05/29/12

NEW YORK -- In one of the largest law firm failures in U.S. history, embattled New York firm Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP has filed for bankruptcy, a move that will be followed by liquidation. The debt-laden firm filed the papers in federal court in ...

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Law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf files for bankruptcy - CBS News

05/29/12

(CBS/AP) NEW YORK - In one of the largest law firm failures in U.S. history, embattled New York firm Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP has filed for bankruptcy, a move that will be followed by liquidation. The debt-laden firm filed the papers in federal court ...

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The end of an era: Why Dewey & LeBoeuf went under - CNN

05/29/12

At Dewey & LeBoeuf, which filed for bankruptcy in what is the largest law firm failure ever, even the janitors went unpaid. By Allan Dodds Frank FORTUNE -- After months of twisting in the wind as nearly 300 partners abandoned ship and took ...

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Dewey & LeBoeuf Files for Bankruptcy, Fails to Save Firm - Bloomberg

05/29/12

Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, the law firm that advised Los Angeles Dodgers LLC on its restructuring, filed its own bankruptcy after its chairman was ousted, almost all its partners quit and creditors began suing for unpaid bills. Dewey, based in New ...

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