Steven Brill's account in the New York Times Sunday Magazine of how Washington's pay czar, Kenneith Feinberg, grappled with the question of how much to pay executives at companies that received billions in Tarp funds is an interesting read. But the 8,500-word article doesn't answer the question posed in the headline, "What's a Bailed-Out Banker Really Worth?"

A bankruptcy judge said the State of Oklahoma can’t use Tronox Corp.’s Chapter 11 filing as an excuse to not pay the chemical company for land it acquired as part of

The Harvard Business Review’s January-February issue presents a provocative idea: the financial sector should use a "military approach" to keeping the economy safe.

Kenneth Feinberg is raising his axe again.

Wall Street still has a way to go to restore public confidence.

A Fort Worth bankruptcy judge sent an unmistakable message to Bank of America and a collection agency in a recent opinion on violation of the discharge: clean up your procedures or pay up. McClure v. Bank of America, Adv. No. 08-4000 (Bankr. N.D. Tex. 11/23/09).What Happened

More fun with the Code, or "Bankruptcy Nerdcore," {my attempt at nerdy humor -- "nerdcord" -- apparently lost on one and all} as one recent commentator has described it. It is the reality of current academia that we don't do...

If you have been hurt on the job in Georgia and rely on weekly wage benefits from workers'  compensation you know that temporary total disability benefits payable per Georgia law will require you to downsize your standard of living.   Sometimes the financial strain caused by your loss of a regular paycheck may lead you to consider Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy.   What are the implications of pursuing bankruptcy while you are receiving workers' compensation benefits?

In a world of news stories about crippled credit markets, at least one group of Americans still faces the problem of aggressive loan marketing. Senior citizens are on pace to set a new record in 2009 for reverse mortgages, complicated...

Morris James was named Delaware's 5th Top Workplace in The News Journal’s Best in the Business survey for mid-sized companies.  This honor makes Morris James the highest-ranking law firm in the State within the "mid-sized company" category.
The survey, conducted for The News Journal by WorkplaceDynamics, measured factors such as management, environment, compensation and communication.
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