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“Dream Team” Lawyer F. Lee Bailey Files for Bankruptcy

Summary: F. Lee Bailey, a once prominent criminal defense attorney, has now filed for bankruptcy.  F. Lee Bailey, once a…

American Idol Producer Sues Phillip Phillips for $6 Million

Summary: An American Idol producer is suing Season 11 winner, Phillip Phillips, for $6 million.  An American Idol producer is…

Casey Anthony Allegedly Paid Defense Lawyer with Sex

Summary: Casey Anthony, who was accused of murdering her daughter, allegedly paid her lawyer with sex.  A private investigator said that…

Bar Study Exam Discharged in Bankruptcy Filing

Summary: A Pace Law School graduate was allowed to discharge her bar study loan with her Chapter 7 bankruptcy filings…

Palm Beach Lawyer Under Arrest for No-Show, Her Funds to Be Audited

Summary: A bankruptcy judge ordered the arrest of no-show lawyer a few weeks ago. A bankruptcy judge in Palm Beach Florida…

Dewey Executives to Receive New Trial

Summary: Dewey's three top executives are being retrialed. Things aren’t over for Dewey & LeBoeuf, and the weary among us…

50 Cent’s Sex Tape Legal Mess Continues

Summary: Lastonia Leviston, the subject of the sex video rapper 50 Cent posted online, will not see any payments until…

50 Cent Sues Attorneys for $75 Million

Summary: Rapper 50 Cent strikes back at the attorneys who lost his case. You can get rich or die trying. Or you can…

American Apparel Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Summary: American Apparel hopes to restructure its debts within a six month period so it may continue operations. The New…

Surfing Brand Quiksilver Files for Bankruptcy

Summary: Quiksilver’s U.S. business has been struggling for some time and has finally filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as they…

Columbia House Music Club Calls It Quits

Summary: The mail-order music club Columbia House is closing down after their parent company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier…

Security Interest Error Leaves JPMorgan Chase Vulnerable to Class-Action

Summary: Members of the term loan given to General Motors by JPMorgan Chase Bank are suing for gross negligence and…