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Dewey & LeBoeuf modified second amended liquidation plan confirmed
By Jim Witters
Wilmington, Del., Feb. 27 - Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP's modified second amended plan of liquidation has been confirmed, according to a Feb. 27 filing with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.
Under the plan, substantially all of Dewey & LeBoeuf's assets will be liquidated.
The sale proceeds and the remainder of the company's assets will be distributed through a liquidation trust and a secured lender trust.
Creditor treatment
Treatment of creditors under the plan includes the following:
• Non-tax priority claims will be paid in full in cash;
• Holders of secured lender claims will receive a share of secured lender trust interests and liquidation trust secured lender interests. In addition, the lenders' secured lender deficiency claim will be allowed and treated as a general unsecured claim;
• Holders of other secured claims will either be paid in full in cash or receive the estate's right, title and interest in the collateral securing the claims;
• Holders of general unsecured claims will receive a share of liquidation trust general unsecured creditor interests;
• Insured malpractice claims will be paid solely from the proceeds of any applicable malpractice policy;
• Holders of subordinated claims will receive no payment unless all other claims are paid in full; and
• Interest holders will receive no distribution.
Dewey & LeBoeuf, a New York-based international law firm, filed for bankruptcy on May 28, 2012. Its Chapter 11 case number is 12-12321.
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