A year after Dewey & LeBoeuf filed the largest law firm bankruptcy on record, its remains are consigned to a nondescript Westbury, N.Y., warehouse.

That's where row upon row of ornate desks, side tables and armoires await buyers seeking furniture with "Stunning detail!" and "Super quality!" Such superlatives pepper a video posted on YouTube by Business Asset Furniture, the company hawking the defunct firm's office furnishings. The words "Attention law firms" zoom into view as a trumpet bellows the first few notes of the Superman theme song. A slide proclaims: "We just liquidated the NYC offices of Dewey & LeBouef [sic] LLP…20 floors of high end traditional office furniture must be sold!" Pictures of the "Like new, for less!" furniture glide past the screen.

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