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Q&A: SierraConstellation Partners' Larry Perkins

Reuters Legal | April 4, 2014 | By Nick Brown – Middle-market turnaround adviser Larry Perkins, founder and CEO of SierraConstellation Partners, is a 15-year veteran of the restructuring industry and self-described “hipster consultant,” complete with skinny tie and a …

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Bankruptcy court shutdown may bring other hardships

The Deal Pipeline | October 11, 2013 | By Kelsey Butler – Some effects of the government shutdown have been easy to spot: federal workers have been furloughed, national parks have been shuttered, talking heads have invaded our television screens …

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Lawsuit Puts AMR's Strategy in Jeopardy

NASDAQ via Dow Jones Business News | August 14, 2013 – AMR Corp. is set to move ahead with a Thursday court hearing on a bankruptcy-exit plan based on its merger with U.S. Airways Group Inc., but the Justice Department’s …

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Smaller is Better for Turnaround Expert

The Daily Deal | August 12, 2013 | By Aviva Gat – When Fuller Brush Co. filed for Chapter 11 on Feb. 21, 2012, it had an outdated door-to-door business model and faced mounting liabilities that were outpacing its revenue. …

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For CROs, The ‘R’ Stands for Restructuring…And Risk

Dow Jones Daily Bankruptcy Review | June 24, 2013 | By Jacqueline Palank – It’s a rewarding job to parachute into troubled companies and turn them around. It’s also incredibly risky Read the Full Report »

Lowe's offers $205 million for Orchard Supply Hardware

Los Angeles Times | June 18, 2013 | By Tiffany Hsu – Home improvement giant Lowe’s Cos. aims to score a bigger piece of California’s real estate recovery by agreeing to rescue Bay Area rival Orchard Supply Hardware Stores Corp. …

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Envelope Maker Headed For Dead Letter Office?

Los Angeles Business Journal | June 17, 2013 | By Jonathan Polakoff – When the juice ran out of Coda Holdings Inc.’s electric-car initiative, the company started charging up its lesser-known business: energy storage. Read the Full Report »

Conway Team Strikes Out to Form SierraConstellation

Dow Jones Daily Bankruptcy Review | April 12, 2013 | By Jacqueline Palank – A team of turnaround professionals has struck out from advisory firm Conway MacKenzie to launch a new firm that will not only advise and lead troubled …

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