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Leslie M. Luttrell Recognized by Worldwide Who's Who for Excellence in Bankruptcy Law and Commercial Litigation - 24-7PressRelease.com

07/18/12

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, July 18, 2012 /Worldwide Who's Who/-- Leslie M. Luttrell, a founding partner of the Luttrell | Zucker Law Group, has been recognized by Worldwide Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in bankruptcy law and ...

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Major Bankruptcy Court Pleadings To Date From FiberTower Chapter 11 Cases - jdsupra.com

07/18/12

FiberTower Corporation (OTC: FTWRQ) filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code today in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth division. Its affiliates FiberTower Network ...

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U.S. Book Sales Declined in 2011 Despite Rise in E-Books - Businessweek

07/18/12

As the bankruptcy of Borders Group Inc. hurt sales, retail outlets’ total fell 13 percent to $8.59 billion last year. Stores remained the largest channel. Online retail grew 35 percent to $5.04 billion. Revenue for publishers selling directly ...

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Court approves talks on sale of Hawker Beechcraft - Boston Globe

07/18/12

... court in Dallas granted the company’s request to reopen the Superior Air Parts’ bankruptcy case amid a licensing dispute with Textron, Inc., over aircraft engine parts. Textron is the parent company of Wichita-based Cessna Aircraft.

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Peregrine’s Wasendorf, Charged With Lying, Seeks Bail - Bloomberg

07/18/12

The regulatory case is U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Peregrine Financial Group Inc., 12-cv-05383, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (Chicago). The bankruptcy case is In re Peregrine Financial Group Inc., 12-27488 ...

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Ex-Lehman workers seek class status - San Francisco Gate

07/17/12

Former Lehman Bros. Holdings Inc. employees asked a judge to give them group status as claimants so they can try to recover part of their bonuses and sales commissions lost in the biggest bankruptcy in U.S. history. "Applying the class-action device to ...

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New Bankruptcy Case Alert: FiberTower Corporation - jdsupra.com

07/17/12

FiberTower Corporation (OTC: FTWRQ) filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code today in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth division. Its affiliates FiberTower Network ...

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New Bankruptcy Case Alert: FiberTower Corporation - jdsupra.com

07/17/12

FiberTower Corporation (OTC: FTWRQ) filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code today in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth division. Its affiliates FiberTower Network ...

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Bankruptcy court allows exclusive negotiations between Hawker Beechcraft, Chinese firm on sale - globalwinnipeg.com

07/17/12

Superior Aviation, through its predecessor company, acquired the Coppell-Texas-based Superior Air Parts Inc. for $7 million in 2009 when it was in bankruptcy proceedings, court records show. Superior Air Parts emerged from bankruptcy in 2010, but in May ...

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Pith in the Wind - Nashville Scene

07/17/12

a Nashville bankruptcy attorney, who said he saw "nothing in the report which indicated that the [Rogers] did anything questionable." The Maggart campaign tells Pith that Maggart will not be filing an ethics complaint against Rogers with the ...

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