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Shopping for Judges: An Empirical Analysis ofVenue Choice in Large Chapter 11

ReorganizationsTeodore EisenbergCornell Law School, ted-eisenberg@lawschool.cornell.edu

Lynn M. LoPuckiCornell Law School

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