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Samantha Stokes

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  • Distressed Debt Reporter, 9fin
Midwest, New York
As seen in: 9fin, Medium, Business Insider, Markets Insider, MSN India, Yahoo Canada, Yahoo News, Aol, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Finance Canada, Associated Press and
Covers:  Bankruptcy, law firm financials, real estate, legal ethics, diversity issues
biz reporter in new york covering finance, tech and markets. organizing semi-infrequent journalism parties. marathoner x4.

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Samantha Stokes’s Biography

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Covering the business of law for The American Lawyer. Mizzou and Columbia alum. Freelance investigative journalist The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting. Likes: bankruptcy dockets, spreadsheets, running, saying "ope."

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Critics worry about food safety as federal meat inspectors face work overload, burnout

Critics worry about food safety as federal meat inspectors face work overload, burnout

A nine-month investigation by the Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting found dozens of situations at th…

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Threat of HIV, hepatitis C outbreak looms in rural Missouri

Threat of HIV, hepatitis C outbreak looms in rural Missouri

The CDC issued its warning for 220 counties nationwide after an opioid-fueled HIV outbreak hit the rural town…

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Associate Hourly Billing Rates Surge Past $1K as Firms Snap Up Bankruptcy Work

Associate Hourly Billing Rates Surge Past $1K as Firms Snap Up Bankruptcy Work

Rates for top associates at firms such as Weil, Gotshal & Manges and Kirkland & Ellis are rising just as a ne…

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What Firms Can Learn From the Great Recession as They Confront the Next Crisis

What Firms Can Learn From the Great Recession as They Confront the Next Crisis

With the Great Recession in the rearview mirror, history offers some important lessons to the law firms in th…

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With Return to Offices Still Uncertain, Big Law Shifts From When to How

With Return to Offices Still Uncertain, Big Law Shifts From When to How

Changing office layouts, making hallways one-way, requiring masks, disinfecting the fridge, agonizing over wh…

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State Bankruptcies May Still Be a Long Shot, but Big Law Is Ready

State Bankruptcies May Still Be a Long Shot, but Big Law Is Ready

Law firm bankruptcy and restructuring practices are taking Mitch McConnell's controversial proposal seriously…

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In The Chair With: Geoff Cathcart

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By Samantha Stokes
| Essence Verified
Courtesy of Create To Heal “In The Chair” spotlights the incredible hairstylists and makeup artists in our community who are giving us major inspiration. Each week, they discuss their personal beauty and career journeys, what they’ve learned from their clients, and their top glam tips. This iteration is in partnership with ESSENCE’s Create to Heal initiative and Mayavana. Your Next Hair Appointment/Cut can help Save-a-Salon in the Altadena Community. Donate here and here.
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ConvergeOne drives New Jersey’s ascendence as venue for non-pro rata bankruptcy deals

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By Laurie Tomassian, Samantha Stokes
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The 32 most important VCs in Los Angeles, according to other VCs

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By Samantha Stokes, Ben Bergman Verified, Stephanie Palazzolo Verified, Darius Rafieyan
| Business Insider Verified
Thousands of young investors and founders from around the world will descend on Los Angeles this week for LA Tech Week for a packed schedule of mansion parties, pitch competitions, and panels. The area is now home to some of the most valuable and important tech companies on the planet, such as Snap and SpaceX, and it serves as a base for Netflix, Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta, which have all greatly expanded their SoCal presence in recent years.
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