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Platoons of attorneys in the Station Casinos Inc. bankruptcy case have more work to do as new objections are being filed in the Las Vegas company’s complex bankruptcy case. Attorneys for Station and its creditors are also preparing for hearings July 15-16.

Lawyers for a high-rolling Nebraska gambler are seeking to dismiss criminal charges in Las Vegas stemming from nearly $15 million in gambling debts, saying the district attorney has a conflict of interest and has acknowledged the gambler didn’t intend to defraud the casinos.

RENO – Bankruptcy Judge Gregg Zive ruled today that an informal committee of employees of Station Casinos Inc. has no standing to participate in Station’s bankruptcy proceedings.

International Game Technology today said it scored a legal victory in part of a patent lawsuit filed in 2006 pitting IGT against competing slot machine maker Aristocrat Technologies Inc.

Station Casinos Inc. and competitor Boyd Gaming Corp. traded charges against each other this week in Station’s bankruptcy case as Station presses forward with its plan.

Couple are Texans from Laredo

Station Casinos Inc. on Wednesday asked its bankruptcy judge to further extend the period in which Station alone can pursue a plan to reorganize its Las Vegas locals casino empire.

Monday March 22, 2010 – 11:31 EST
LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Here’s an “Only in Las Vegas” story. Following the finalization of their divorce in January, the living arrangements for Steve Wynn and Elaine Wynn at the Wynn Las Vegas resort were adjusted.
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Judge seeks settlement in Yellowstone club case
A U.S. bankruptcy judge has ordered three days of settlement talks in May for the tangle of legal claims arising from the bankruptcy of the ultra-exclusive Yellowstone Club.
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Judge Orders ‘Virtual Visitation’ for Father & Son Based on New Law
CHICAGO, Feb. 6 /PRNewswire/ — Cook County Judge Michael Panter utilized Fathers’ Rights Attorney Jeffery Leving’s new Virtual Visitation Law by awarding Leving’s client internet “web visitation” yesterday.
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Pueblo woman embroiled in international custody case
DENVER — An international child custody battle between a Pueblo woman and her ex-husband in Paris is being fought in U.S. District Court in Denver.
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RENO — Lawyers and accountants are pulling in the big bucks in the Station Casinos bankruptcy case. Some lawyers are charging close to $1,000 an hour, plus there are expenses billed for non-working travel time.