Equipment maker, Xerium Technologies, filed chapter 11 petitions for bankruptcy on March 30th in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

On February 1, 2010, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware revised its Local Rules. A clean copy of the Local Rules are available here.

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Introduction

On April 1, 2010, Judge Kevin J. Carey , Chief Judge of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware issued an opinion (the "Opinion") in the Spansion bankruptcy rejecting the Debtor's proposed plan of reorganization.

Introduction

Introduction

On May 31, 2010, Specialty Products Holding Corp ("SPHC" or the "Debtor"), filed for bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. This post is one of two posts regarding the SPHC bankruptcy. The first post will look at the Debtor's businesses and events leading up to the bankruptcy filing, while a second post will look at how SPHC intends to deal with the large volume of asbestos claims that forced it to file for bankruptcy.

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Recently, the LandSource Creditor Litigation Liquidating Trust (the "Litigation Trust"), commenced various avoidance actions in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. This post will look briefly at the events leading to the commencement of this bankruptcy proceeding. Further, the post will look at some of the issues that confronted the Debtor during the reorganization process.

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Introduction

Recently, the Plan Administrator for the Goody's Family Clothing bankruptcy commenced adversary actions against various defendants in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The Goody's Plan Administrator was appointed pursuant to Goody's plan of reorganization. The Bankruptcy Court approved Goody's plan on October 7, 2008, approximately four months after the company filed for bankruptcy.

Goody's Second Bankruptcy Filing