Case number: 3:24-bk-18921 - Presperse Corporation - New Jersey Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Presperse Corporation

  • Court

    New Jersey (njbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Michael B. Kaplan

  • Filed

    09/09/2024

  • Last Filing

    06/13/2025

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of New Jersey (Trenton)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 24-18921-MBK

Assigned to: Judge Michael B. Kaplan
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset

Date filed:  09/09/2024
341 meeting:  10/29/2024
Deadline for filing claims:  12/23/2024

Debtor

Presperse Corporation

19 Schoolhouse Road
Somerset, NJ 08873
SOMERSET-NJ
Tax ID / EIN: 27-3377527
aka
Presperse International Corporation


represented by
Morris S. Bauer

Duane Morris LLP
200 Campus Drive
Suite 300
Florham Park, NJ 07932-1007
973-424-2037
Fax : 973-556-1380
Email: MSBauer@duanemorris.com

Drew S. McGehrin

Duane Morris LLP
30 S. 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103-4196
215-979-7334
Fax : 215-689-2165
Email: dsmcgehrin@duanemorris.com

U.S. Trustee

U.S. Trustee

US Dept of Justice
Office of the US Trustee
One Newark Center Ste 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 645-3014
represented by
Lauren Bielskie

DOJ-Ust
One Newark Center
Suite 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
973-645-2939
Email: lauren.bielskie@usdoj.gov

Jeffrey M. Sponder

Office of U.S. Trustee
One Newark Center
Newark, NJ 07102
973-645-2379
Email: jeffrey.m.sponder@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
05/29/2025Minute of Hearing Held, OUTCOME: Granted - Order to be Submitted within 30 days (related document:24 Motion re: Debtors Motion for Entry of Order (I) Conditionally Approving Disclosure Statement as Providing Adequate Information with the Meaning of Section 1125(A) of the Bankruptcy Code; (II) Establishing Procedures for Solicitation and Tabulation of Votes on Plan of Reorganization; (III) Approving the Form of Ballots; (IV) Scheduling a Hearing on Confirmation of the Plan; (V) Approving the Form, Manner and Scope of Mailed and Published Notices of the Time Fixed to (A) Vote on the Plan, and (B) File Objections to Confirmation of the Plan; and (VI) Granting Related Relief Filed by Morris S. Bauer on behalf of Presperse Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Notice of Non-voting Status # 2 Exhibit B - Opt Out Election Form # 3 Exhibit C - Form of Individual Ballot # 4 Exhibit D - Form of Master Ballot # 5 Exhibit E - Form of Ballot for Indirect Talc Personal Injury Claims # 6 Exhibit F - Combined Hearing Notice # 7 Proposed Order) Filed by Debtor Presperse Corporation) (llb) (Entered: 05/29/2025)
05/29/2025450Supplemental Objection to Debtors Solicitation Procedures Motion (related document:24 Motion re: Debtors Motion for Entry of Order (I) Conditionally Approving Disclosure Statement as Providing Adequate Information with the Meaning of Section 1125(A) of the Bankruptcy Code; (II) Establishing Procedures for Solicitation and Tabulation of Votes on Plan of Reorganization; (III) Approving the Form of Ballots; (IV) Scheduling a Hearing on Confirmation of the Plan; (V) Approving the Form, Manner and Scope of Mailed and Published Notices of the Time Fixed to (A) Vote on the Plan, and (B) File Objections to Confirmation of the Plan; and (VI) Granting Related Relief Filed by Morris S. Bauer on behalf of Presperse Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Notice of Non-voting Status # 2 Exhibit B - Opt Out Election Form # 3 Exhibit C - Form of Individual Ballot # 4 Exhibit D - Form of Master Ballot # 5 Exhibit E - Form of Ballot for Indirect Talc Personal Injury Claims # 6 Exhibit F - Combined Hearing Notice # 7 Proposed Order) filed by Debtor Presperse Corporation) filed by Jay Lavroff on behalf of Hartford Casualty Insurance Company, Hartford Fire Insurance Company. (Lavroff, Jay) (Entered: 05/29/2025)
05/28/2025449Affidavit of Service filed by Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC (related document(s)436, 437, 435). (Pagan, Chanel) (Entered: 05/28/2025)
05/28/2025448Application for Attorney Heather Frazier of Gilbert LLP to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filed by Rachel Jaffe Mauceri on behalf of Official Committee of Talc Claimants. Objection deadline is 6/4/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Certification # 2 Proposed Order) (Mauceri, Rachel) (Entered: 05/28/2025)
05/28/2025TEXT ORDER: The Court issues this Text Order to clarify that it will proceed tomorrow, Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 10:00am, with the hearing on the Motion for Conditional Approval of the Disclosure Statement (ECF No. 24), and will address the adequacy of the recently-filed Modified Disclosure Statement (ECF No. 436) submitted along with the Modified Chapter 11 Plan (ECF No. 435). The hearing will be hybrid, meaning parties may appear either in person or remotely via Zoom by using the Zoom link available on Judge Kaplans page on the Court website: https://www.njb.uscourts.gov/content/honorable-michael-b-kaplan. Signed on 5/28/2025. (dmi) (Entered: 05/28/2025)
05/28/2025447Notice of Agenda filed by Morris S. Bauer on behalf of Presperse Corporation. (Bauer, Morris) (Entered: 05/28/2025)
05/28/2025446Certification of No Objection (related document:401 Monthly Fee Statement filed by Interested Party Official Committee of Talc Claimants) filed by Rachel Jaffe Mauceri on behalf of Official Committee of Talc Claimants. (Mauceri, Rachel) (Entered: 05/28/2025)
05/27/2025445Response to (related document:78 Objection to (related document:24 Motion re: Debtors Motion for Entry of Order (I) Conditionally Approving Disclosure Statement as Providing Adequate Information with the Meaning of Section 1125(A) of the Bankruptcy Code; (II) Establishing Procedures for Solicitation and Tabulation of Votes on Plan of Reorganization; (III) Approving the Form of Ballots; (IV) Scheduling a Hearing on Confirmation of the Plan; (V) Approving the Form, Manner and Scope of Mailed and Published Notices of the Time Fixed to (A) Vote on the Plan, and (B) File Objections to Confirmation of the Plan; and (VI) Granting Related Relief Filed by Morris S. Bauer on behalf of Presperse Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Notice of Non-voting Status # 2 Exhibit B - Opt Out Election Form # 3 Exhibit C - Form of Individual Ballot # 4 Exhibit D - Form of Master Ballot # 5 Exhibit E - Form of Ballot for Indirect Talc Personal Injury Claims # 6 Exhibit F - Combined Hearing Notice # 7 Proposed Order) filed by Debtor Presperse Corporation) filed by Jay Lavroff on behalf of Hartford Casualty Insurance Company, Hartford Fire Insurance Company. filed by Interested Party Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Interested Party Hartford Casualty Insurance Company, 435 Modified Chapter 11 Plan Filed by Morris S. Bauer on behalf of Presperse Corporation. filed by Debtor Presperse Corporation, 436 Modified Disclosure Statement Filed by Morris S. Bauer on behalf of Presperse Corporation. filed by Debtor Presperse Corporation) filed by Morris S. Bauer on behalf of Presperse Corporation. (Bauer, Morris) (Entered: 05/27/2025)
05/27/2025444Document re: Notice of Filing Exhibits to Disclosure Statement for the Joint Prenegotiated Plan of Reorganization of Presperse Corporation Pursuant to Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code (related document:436 Disclosure Statement filed by Debtor Presperse Corporation) filed by Morris S. Bauer on behalf of Presperse Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit B to Disclosure Statement - Financial Statements and Financial Projections # 2 Exhibit C to Disclosure Statement - Liquidation Analysis) (Bauer, Morris) (Entered: 05/27/2025)
05/27/2025443Certificate of Service (related document:439 Monthly Fee Statement filed by Other Prof. Heather Barlow, Legal Representative for Future Talc Personal Injury Claimants, 440 Monthly Fee Statement filed by Attorney Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP) filed by Edwin J Harron on behalf of Heather Barlow, Legal Representative for Future Talc Personal Injury Claimants. (Harron, Edwin) (Entered: 05/27/2025)