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Restructuring information for Reader's Digest (09-23529 (rdd))
may be found at rdarestructuring.com General Order M-375 Judge Arthur J. Gonzalez has been reappointed as Bankruptcy Judge for the Southern District of New York to serve as such from October 10, 2009 until October 9, 2023. The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York is pleased to announce a pilot project to make digital audio recordings of court proceedings relating to Chrysler LLC, 09-50002, and General Motors Corporation, 09-50026, publicly available online. The audio files are accessible through the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) system. Registration for PACER access may be obtained at www.pacer.psc.uscourts.gov Please remember that these digital recordings are copies of court proceedings and are provided as a convenience to the public at the cost of $0.08 per audio file. In accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 753 (b) "no transcripts of the proceedings of the court shall be considered as official except those made from the records certified by the reporter or other individual designated to produce the record." A list of approved transcription companies can be found on the court's website. Announcement
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ECF Release Notes Vito Genna has been appointed as Clerk of this Bankruptcy Court (General Order M-367). Customer service information for Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities, LLC. may be obtained at www.madofftrustee.com. General Order M-364 Re: Adoption of Loss Mitigation Program Procedures; to facilitate consensual resolutions for individual debtors whose residential real property is at risk of loss to foreclosure, effective January 5, 2009. Commencement Instructions Fillable forms: Order White Plains Order Debtor Request Creditor Request Debtor's Notice of Loss Mitigation (MS Word) General Order M-363 adopting Interim Rule 1007-I to provide a temporary exclusion from the application of the means test for certain members of the National Guard and Reserves in chapter 7 cases. General Order M-362 adopting the Model Chapter 13 Plan and Model Chapter 13 Confirmation Order, for all cases filed under Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code, effective January 5, 2009. General Order M-361 vacating general order m-308, regarding new and amended Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, effective December 1, 2008. Restructuring information for Lehman Brothers can be found at http://www.Lehman-Docket.com. Amended Procedural Guidelines for Filing Requests for Bar Orders (General Order M-350) Order Establishing Procedures For Monthly Compensation
and Reimbursement of Expenses of Professionals (Amended) Updated Means Testing and Poverty Guidelines data is now available. Need to file bankruptcy, but you do not have an attorney? The Federal Judiciary has a guide to Filing for Bankruptcy Without an Attorney. New Filing Requirements: On October 17, 2005, the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 ( BAPCPA) went into effect. The BAPCPA resources page contains important information for filers (including links to information on the credit counseling and debtor education requirements, the poverty guidelines for in forma pauperis, means testing in chapter 7 cases, etc.); the resources page also includes links to those General Orders pertaining to the amended law. Interested in providing Pro Bono Counsel? Our Pro Bono Counsel page has information and registration forms. | |||||||
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