Free Speech Systems LLC

  1. June 25, 2024

    Sandy Hook Families Split Over Alex Jones Ch. 7 Stay Ask

    Two groups of plaintiffs that hold more than $1.5 billion in combined claims against right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his online media network have differing views on how those claims should be collected, taking opposite stances on a Chapter 7 trustee's request to pause collection actions against Jones' company.

  2. June 24, 2024

    Alex Jones Trustee Asks To Halt Actions Against Media Co.

    The trustee in Alex Jones' Chapter 7 liquidation urged a Texas bankruptcy court to broaden that case's litigation freeze to cover the company that runs Jones' online show, arguing that doing so would help him conduct a smoother wind-down of the right-wing media personality's estate by protecting its assets.

  3. June 21, 2024

    Tragedy And Torment Preceded Alex Jones Ch. 7 Liquidation

    More than 11 years after the tragic death of 26 people in the Sandy Hook school shooting, families of the slain victims are clear to pursue payment of damages from right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his media company following a bankruptcy court order directing the liquidation of his personal assets.

  4. June 17, 2024

    Justices Side With US Trustee, Alex Jones Switches To Ch. 7

    The U.S. Supreme Court ruled there would be no retroactive redress for a disparity between U.S. trustee fees in different jurisdictions, seafood restaurant chain Red Lobster struck a deal with creditors to hammer out a reorganization plan, and a Texas judge pulled the trigger on converting Alex Jones' Chapter 11 case to a Chapter 7.

  5. June 14, 2024

    Judge Converts Alex Jones Ch. 11, Tosses Media Co.'s Case

    A Texas bankruptcy judge on Friday turned Alex Jones' bankruptcy case into a Chapter 7, allowing a trustee to liquidate the right-wing conspiracy theorist and media personality's assets to repay creditors, but declined to convert the Chapter 11 of the company that runs Jones' online show, dismissing its petition instead.

  6. June 10, 2024

    High Court On Ch. 11, New Bank Rules, Alex Jones Ch. 7 Shift

    The U.S. Supreme Court said an insurance company has "party in interest" standing to intervene in a Chapter 11 case, the U.S. Department of Justice's bankruptcy watchdog "modernized" its agreement for banks holding debtor funds, and recent motions could pivot Alex Jones and his media company's Chapter 11s to Chapter 7 liquidations.

  7. June 06, 2024

    Alex Jones Abandons Ch. 11 Reorg Plan, Moves To Liquidate

    Right-wing radio host Alex Jones asked a Texas bankruptcy court to convert his bankruptcy case to a Chapter 7 liquidation, abandoning his proposed plan to reorganize his personal debts in the face of more than $1 billion in defamation claims from the families of Sandy Hook school shooting victims.

  8. June 03, 2024

    Sandy Hook Families Seek To Liquidate Alex Jones' Media Co.

    Creditors of right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' media company Free Speech Systems have asked a Texas bankruptcy judge to convert its Chapter 11 to a Chapter 7, saying liquidation is the only realistic route for creditors to get paid as the separate bankruptcies of the InfoWars parent and Jones near their close.

  9. May 30, 2024

    5 Facts To Know As Alex Jones' Ch. 11 Reckoning Approaches

    Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his media company Free Speech Systems will be seeking approval of their respective Chapter 11 plans in mid-June, and the Texas judge overseeing the proceedings has said the cases could also face conversion to Chapter 7 liquidation or outright dismissal.

  10. May 28, 2024

    FTX Attys Cleared, Alex Jones' Reckoning, Modell's Deal

    A report found that FTX counsel Sullivan & Cromwell was not involved in the pre-bankruptcy fraud at the cryptocurrency exchange, Alex Jones and his InfoWars podcast business are facing a June 15 deadline for progress in their Chapter 11 cases, and a former bankruptcy judge was accused of trying to force a false narrative tied to his romantic relationship with an attorney.