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Dewey Hopes to Resolve Bankruptcy Quickly - New York Times

05/29/12

Legal industry experts expect Dewey and its former partners to be mired in bankruptcy-related litigation for years. One potential question is whether the fees generated by former Dewey partners at their new firms on cases that originated at ...

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Settlement reached on sex abuse cases in diocese - Tacoma News Tribune

05/29/12

Hogan brought a reputation for success. He mediated an end to the bankruptcy settlement of the Archdiocese of Portland years ago and has honed an expertise in resolving child sex abuse cases. The settlement amounts in the Morning Star cases have ...

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Nebraska Book Company’s Plan of Reorganization Confirmed; Anticipated Emergence from Chapter 11 Mid-June 2012 - Business Wire

05/29/12

LINCOLN, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NBC Acquisition Corp. and its subsidiaries, including Nebraska Book Company ("NBC" or the "Company"), an industry leader in solutions for the college bookstore marketplace, announced that the Honorable Peter J. Walsh of the ...

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Incredible Dave's files for chapter 11 - Nashville Post

05/29/12

Incredible Dave’s, a restaurant and entertainment brand with a local presence, has filed for protection from its creditors. Despite the Chapter 11 filing, according to company founder David Lawrence, Incredible Dave’s is looking to remain a ...

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Months of turmoil at Dewey & LeBoeuf end in Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing - Washington Post

05/29/12

New York law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this week, capping a tumultuous five-month period that saw the once-prestigious corporate law firm unravel quickly as top partners, including several in Washington ...

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Months of turmoil at Dewey & LeBoeuf end in Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing - Washington Post

05/29/12

New York law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this week, capping a tumultuous five-month period that saw the once-prestigious corporate law firm unravel quickly as top partners, including several in Washington ...

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Dewey close to deal with ex-partners: attorney - Reuters

05/29/12

The hearing grew contentious when U.S. bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn refused to grant Dewey's lenders a lien on the proceeds of certain future litigation in exchange for the lenders' allowing Dewey to fund its bankruptcy using their cash collateral.

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UPDATE 1-Dewey close to deal with ex-partners-attorney - Reuters

05/29/12

The hearing grew contentious when U.S. bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn refused to grant Dewey's lenders a lien on the proceeds of certain future litigation in exchange for the lenders' allowing Dewey to fund its bankruptcy using their cash collateral.

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Dewey close to deal with ex-partners: attorney - Reuters UK

05/29/12

The hearing grew contentious when U.S. bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn refused to grant Dewey's lenders a lien on the proceeds of certain future litigation in exchange for the lenders' allowing Dewey to fund its bankruptcy using their cash collateral.

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Dewey close to deal with ex-partners: attorney - Reuters India

05/29/12

The hearing grew contentious when U.S. bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn refused to grant Dewey's lenders a lien on the proceeds of certain future litigation in exchange for the lenders' allowing Dewey to fund its bankruptcy using their cash collateral.

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