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Debt Collector Green Tree Responsible for Burden of Proof

Summary: Without the ability to prove the reason behind calling third parties for a debt collection, Green Tree was ordered…

Texas Residents Receiving Jail Time for Failure to Repay Loans

Summary: The inability for some Texas residents to repay payday loans has sent them to prison despite a law prohibiting such…

Four Firms Got Blago Payouts in Last 6 Months

The Am Law Daily reports on four law firms that have done quite well from client Rod Blagojevich, the embattled…

Two Join Greenberg Traurig’s Bankruptcy Practice

Another ex-Cadawalderer has landed a new gig: Bruce Zirinsky, the New York firm's long-time financial restructuring group head, has joined Greenberg Traurig's Big…

“Avalanche” of Chapter 11 Filings Means Attorney Work for Years to Come

From Financial Week: The counter-cyclical practices of bankruptcy lawyers are thriving amid the worst business collapse since the Great Depression.…