Bankruptcy titan Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP announced it would wind down, the U.S. Department of Justice named a new head for the U.S. Trustee Program, and the nationwide Bankruptcy Noticing Center resumed operations following a cybersecurity incident.
The Office of the U.S. Trustee has appointed Dechert LLP lawyer Steven A. Engel as examiner in bankrupt satellite internet provider Hughes Satellite Systems Corp.'s Chapter 11 case.
A Texas bankruptcy judge is set up for a status conference in First Brands Group's Chapter 7 case, a Missouri bankruptcy judge is penciled in for a status conference in 23andMe's case, and a New Jersey bankruptcy judge is scheduled to oversee the confirmation hearing for a legacy unit of defunct tire maker Uniroyal.