Imerys Talc America, Inc., et al.
Case Number:
1:19-bk-10289
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Nature of Suit:
Firms
- Klehr Harrison
- Rosner Law Group LLC
- Post & Schell
- Mendes & Mount
- White and Williams
- Morris James
- KTBS Law
- Godfrey & Kahn
- Dilworth Paxson
- Sussman Shank
- Gilbert LLP
- Armstrong Teasdale
- Potter Anderson
- Manier & Herod
- Togut Segal
- Troutman
- Pachulski Stang
- WilmerHale
- Benesch
- Kennedys Law LLP
- Stoel Rives
- Reed Smith
- Lathrop GPM
- Musick Peeler
- Richards Layton
- Womble Bond
- Crowell & Moring
- McElroy Deutsch
- Landis Rath
- Chipman Brown
- Geoffrey B. Gompers & Associates
- Elliott Greenleaf
- Shipman & Goodwin
- Orrick Herrington
- Smith Katzenstein
- Faegre Drinker
- Fox Rothschild
- Fried Frank
- Stamoulis & Weinblatt
- Perdue Brandon
- Cohen Placitella
- Neal Gerber
- Cooch & Taylor
- Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani
- Hughes Hubbard
- Connolly Gallagher
- Beasley Allen
- Caplin & Drysdale
- Blank Rome
- Goldstein & McClintock
- Miller Nash LLP
- Lewis Brisbois
- Katten Muchin
- Morgan Lewis
- Robinson & Cole
- Swanson Martin
- Farella Braun
- David Christian Attorneys LLC
- Sullivan Hazeltine
- Arnold & Itkin
- Saul Ewing
- Evans Fears
- Stinson LLP
- Morris Nichols
- Montgomery McCracken
- Polsinelli PC
- Nicolaides Fink
- Windels Marx
- Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
- Macauley LLC
- A. M. Saccullo Legal
- Barnes & Thornburg
- A&O Shearman
- Otterbourg PC
- Monzack Mersky
- Tucker Arensberg
- Mintz Levin
- Hogan McDaniel
- Law Office of Susan E. Kaufman
- O'Melveny & Myers
- Brown Rudnick
- Raines Feldman
- Jacobs & Crumplar
- Campbell & Levine
- Chiesa Shahinian
- Blasingame Burch
- DLA Piper
- Hollingsworth LLP
- Linebarger Goggan
- FrankelWyron
- Seyfarth Shaw
- Covington & Burling
- Weil Gotshal
- Burr & Forman
- Norton Rose
- Ruggeri Parks
- Vinson & Elkins
- Wachtell Lipton
- Wilson Sonsini
- Ifrah Law
- Keating Muething
- Young Conaway
- Cross & Simon
- Grant & Eisenhofer
- Latham & Watkins
- Willkie Farr
Companies
- Safeway Inc.
- Schnuck Markets Inc.
- Ralphs Grocery Co.
- Armour Group Holdings Ltd.
- The Travelers Cos. Inc.
- CVS Health Corp.
- Avon Products Inc.
- Ankura Consulting Group LLC
- American International Industries Inc.
- Toyota Industries Commercial Finance Inc.
- Rio Tinto Group
- Ramboll Group AS
- Save Mart Supermarkets
- L'Oreal SA
- Gelson's Markets Inc.
- CohnReznick LLP
- Personal Care Products Council
- The Kroger Co.
- CNA Financial Corp.
- Verus LLC
- Ahold Delhaize
- Ahold Delhaize USA
- Associated Wholesale Grocers Inc.
- Johnson & Johnson
- Piggly Wiggly LLC
- Wakefern Food Corp.
- Rite Aid Corp.
- Sanofi
- Publix Super Markets Inc.
- Target Corp.
- Revlon Inc.
- Albertsons Cos. Inc.
- Wells Fargo & Co.
- Imerys SA
- ASM Capital LP
- Alvarez & Marsal Holdings LLC
- Superior Grocers Inc.
- Komatsu Ltd.
- Acme Markets Inc.
- Johnson Controls International PLC
- Shaw's Supermarkets Inc.
- Stater Bros.
- Brenntag AG
- Lexington Insurance Co.
- Giant Eagle Inc.
- KCIC LLC
- Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.
- Zurich Insurance Group AG
- United Steelworkers
Government Agencies
Sectors & Industries:
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March 31, 2025
US Trustee Says Imerys Ch. 11 Releases Non-Consensual
The U.S. Trustee's Office is asking a Delaware bankruptcy judge to reject Imerys Talc America's Chapter 11 plan, saying the talc supplier wants to grant excessively broad claims releases to third parties without the consent of plan supporters.
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March 28, 2025
Under The Radar: Bankruptcy News You May Have Missed
A major producer of gypsum products is trying to get a sinkhole claim that is roughly two decades old tossed, a trust for FTX creditors is trying to claw back $90 million in frozen funds, and a talc miner's insurers are asking a court to reject its bankruptcy plan.
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March 24, 2025
Purdue Files New Plan, Forever 21 Hits Ch. 11 For 2nd Time
Purdue Pharma proposed a new bankruptcy plan, under which the Sackler family and the company would pay a total of $7.4 billion to settle opioid-related claims. Meanwhile, Forever 21's U.S. arm filed for Chapter 11 protection in Delaware, securing court approval to close more than 300 stores and planning to exit bankruptcy by June. Plus, a Texas bankruptcy judge rejected an $8 million bid to purchase right-wing conspiracy theory peddler Alex Jones' Infowars, shutting down a request to reopen the asset sale process.
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March 21, 2025
Imerys Insurers Want Italian Subsidiary's Ch. 11 Tossed
A foreign affiliate of bankrupt talc miner Imerys does not qualify for Chapter 11 protection, a group of insurance carriers have told the Delaware bankruptcy court, urging it to dismiss the subsidiary's recent bankruptcy petition.
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January 07, 2025
J&J, Talc Suppliers, Insurers Spar Over $505M Sale Stay
The former talc suppliers of Johnson & Johnson said Tuesday that staying part of a settlement and a connected bankruptcy sale could bog down their efforts to secure plan confirmations and exit Chapter 11, urging a Delaware bankruptcy judge to reject a motion to set aside $50 million from the $505 million deal while it is being appealed.
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November 04, 2024
Judge Says She'll Likely Send Talc Ch. 11 Plan Out For Vote
A Delaware bankruptcy judge said Monday she will likely give a pair of talc producers permission to send their Chapter 11 plans out for a creditor vote, saying she was satisfied with the changes made since last week.
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October 29, 2024
Talc Miners Say They've Worked Out Kinks In Ch. 11 Plans
A pair of talc producers on Tuesday presented a Delaware bankruptcy judge with a revised Chapter 11 plan and disclosure statement they say will hopefully answer the concerns and objections raised by the judge, talc injury claimants and insurance carriers.
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October 28, 2024
Judge Hopes To Avoid Vote Issue Repeat In Talc Ch. 11 Plan
A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Monday told a pair of talc producers that the proposed creditor voting procedures on their joint Chapter 11 plans will need some work to avoid a repeat of the voting problems that derailed a previous attempt to settle asbestos injury claims.
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October 18, 2024
Under The Radar: Bankruptcy News You May Have Missed
Johnson & Johnson, Imerys Talc, Cyprus Mines, Takeoff Technologies and SunPower Corp. all fielded objections to their Chapter 11 bankruptcies, from their creditors' committees or the Office of the U.S. Trustee or both, with the U.S. Trustee largely raising concerns about overbroad releases.
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October 15, 2024
J&J Stays In Texas, True Value Files, Bally Sports Docs OK'd
The latest bankruptcy case of a Johnson & Johnson talc unit survived a motion to transfer the proceedings to New Jersey, decades-old hardware store chain True Value commenced a Chapter 11 case and the update plan disclosure statement for the parent of Bally Sports regional sports networks were approved by a Texas judge. This is the week in bankruptcy.