Dykema Gossett attorney Richard Gottlieb traveled last month to the lonely offices of an Irvine, Calif.-based subprime lender. A floor of the building that Gottlieb said buzzed with 150 analysts last year was now empty except for the conference room where he sat for a deposition with a client and other lawyers.

There are likely to be many attorneys wandering the desolate halls of cash-strapped subprime lenders in coming months as some companies in the industry confront a host of legal and financial challenges.

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