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Finding US Government and/or NGO Jobs

Through the efforts of several Posse members, supplemented by the work of the staff at the Posse List, we have compiled sources and links to finding government jobs.  The favorite method appears to be

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TARP, Credit Crisis Jobs, etc. — Where to Apply

We spoke to our Treasury contacts over the weekend.  If you would like to know about all employment opportunities within TARP (attorneys, accountants, financial analysts, etc.) go to the TARP web page

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The Uptick in Subprime and Credit Crisis-Related Litigations is … Where?

As the media has reported, Clifford Chance has laid off 20 litigators in the mortgage-back securities practice (here) due to “sluggishness” and the fact that the expected uptick in litigation “has

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The Bailout and Contract Attorney Jobs … More News

Our contacts at Treasury indicated that the “staff up” has been on hold, although the FDIC and OTS are still staffing up because of other related regulatory events. For those of you following

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The Bailout Plan and Contract Attorney Work … An Update

The bailout plan and contract attorney work … an update to our September 25th posting: Yesterday the administration announced that a former Goldman Sachs executive will be the interim head of its $700

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Contract Attorney Projects Galore … Another “New Wave” Credit Crisis Lawsuit, With More to Come

As has been reported in all the legal media web sites, the tsunami of filed and pending financial meltdown/subprime-related securities cases is still on the rise.  Nobody covers this better, by the way,

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The Bailout Plan and Contract Attorney Work

For those, like us, who remember/worked at the Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC) after it was established in 1989, the agency hired 450 attorneys in a matter of a few months.  A GAO report found over

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The Current Financial Crisis, the Wall Street Law Firms and Contract Attorney Work

Quite a number of Posse List members have asked us for a site that discusses the current financial crisis vis-a-vis the Wall Street law firms that many of us rely on for work.   A very good site (continually

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Financial Forensics/Legal Forensics/Digital Forensics — Jobs for Contract Attorneys and Those with Finance/Forensics Backgrounds

We have a large (and growing) number of law firms, accounting firms and corporations subscribed to The Posse List.  As a result of increasing insolvency, financial fraud and other related litigation,

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E-Discovery Resulting from Subprime Litigation and the Liquidity crisis: Lehman, Merrill, AIG et al ……

As stated by Mary Mack of Discovery Resources “The subprime crisis is really just beginning to take shape and is going to spawn a wave of litigation, much of which will turn on evidence uncovered during

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