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Bryan A. Lowe & Associates - Las Vegas bankruptcy Lawyer
Bankruptcy 03/17/2010The firm was founded on a philosophy of service that not only emphasizes quality representation in terms of experience and expertise - but places a high value on initiating appropriate actions to meet the client's legal needs and objectives. Particul...
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Court upholds lawyer bankruptcy advice law
Bankruptcy 03/08/2010The Supreme Court on Monday unanimously upheld part of the U.S. bankruptcy law that bars attorneys from advising clients to take on more debt while considering a bankruptcy filing.The opinion by Justice Sonia Sotomayor reverses a ruling by a U.S. app...
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Judge OKs Denver Post publisher's bankruptcy exit
Bankruptcy 03/05/2010A federal judge has approved Affiliated Media Inc's bankruptcy reorganization plan, clearing the way for the publisher of the Denver Post and San Jose Mercury News to emerge from Chapter 11 protection this month.Judge Kevin Carey of the U.S. Bankrupt...
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Penton Media gets bankruptcy plan OK, to exit soon
Bankruptcy 03/05/2010Penton Business Media Holdings Inc, a publisher of 113 trade magazines such as Ward's AutoWorld, Restaurant Hospitality and National Hog Farmer, won court approval of its reorganization plan, and expects to emerge from bankruptcy within a few days.Ju...
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Court OKs MediaNews parent’s Chapter 11 plan
Bankruptcy 03/04/2010A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge Thursday approved the reorganization plan of the holding company of Denver’s MediaNews Group Inc., publisher of The Denver Post, the company said.Confirmation of the “pre-packaged” plan by Judge Kevin Carey of U.S. Bankr...
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Lehman bankruptcy advisers paid $641.9m
Bankruptcy 02/22/2010Alvarez & Marsal LLC, the liquidator of bankrupt Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., has collected $233 million in fees for “interim management” over 16 months, according to a regulatory filing.The restructuring firm, which provided Lehman with its cu...
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Court Clears 'Florida Times-Union' Parent to Exit Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy 02/18/2010Morris Publishing Group's reorganization plan was confirmed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Augusta, Ga. Wednesday, clearing the way for the parent of The Florida Times-Union in Jacksonville and a dozen other dailies to emerge from bankruptcy as soon as ...
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Movie Gallery in Chapter 11, closing stores
Bankruptcy 02/03/2010The nation’s second largest video chain submitted a Chapter 11 petition to the bankruptcy court in Richmond yesterday. Movie Gallery, which also owns Hollywood Video, has headquarters in Oregon.Movie Gallery owns 16 locations in the Richmond area, an...
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Extended Stay court examiner seeks more time
Bankruptcy 02/01/2010Ralph Mabey, a former bankruptcy judge who was appointed as the examiner, said he was seeking an additional 21 days to conduct the investigation, as he has had some difficulty in obtaining necessary witnesses, documents and other information that he ...
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Bryan A. Lowe & Associates - Las Vegas Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy 01/29/2010The firm was founded on a philosophy of service that not only emphasizes quality representation in terms of experience and expertise - but places a high value on initiating appropriate actions to meet the client's legal needs and objectives. Particul...
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WaMu shareholders get their voice in bankruptcy
Bankruptcy 01/29/2010Shareholders of Washington Mutual Inc will have a voice in the company's bankruptcy after a judge refused on Thursday to disband their committee, which Washington Mutual said would complicate the case.The U.S. Trustee, who plays an oversight role in ...
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Pool maker Latham says court OKs bankruptcy plan
Bankruptcy 01/22/2010Latham International, which makes swimming pools and parts such as liners, steps and ladders, said on Friday that a bankruptcy court approved a debt restructuring plan that will put the company into the hands of its lendersate Constitution through th...