{"id":"court_ctb_1233_0","court":"CTB","case_no":"22-50073","doc_number":1233,"sub_number":0,"doc_type":"ORDER","filed_date":"2022-11-30","title":"UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION x :","summary_zh":"更换法律顾问通知 —— Ho Wan Kwok 破产案（郭文贵 / Guo Wengui / Miles Guo），CTB 22-50073 ECF #1233（2022-11-30立案）。债务人 Genever Holdings LLC 提交通知，确认选任 Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C. 担任其唯一破产法律顾问，并终止与原共同顾问 Goldberg Weprin Finkel Goldstein LLP 的代理关系。","summary_en":"Notice of Selection and Termination of Counsel — In re Ho Wan Kwok (Miles Guo / Guo Wengui), CTB 22-50073 ECF #1233 (filed 2022-11-30). Debtor Genever Holdings LLC gives formal notice that it has selected Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C. as its sole bankruptcy counsel and terminated the legal services of co-counsel Goldberg Weprin Finkel Goldstein LLP.","body_en":"## **UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION**\n\nx :\n\n:\n\n:\n\nx\n\nIn re: : CHAPTER 11 HO WAN KWOK, *et al*., 1 Debtors. : (Jointly Administered)\n\n: CASE NO. 22-50073 (JAM)\n\n## **GENEVER HOLDINGS LLC'S NOTICE OF (I) SELECTION OF NEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C. AS ITS COUNSEL; AND (II) TERMINATION OF SERVICES BY GOLDBERG WEPRIN FINKEL GOLDSTEIN LLP AS CO-COUNSEL**\n\nGenever Holdings LLC, debtor and debtor-in-possession (the \"Debtor\") in the abovecaptioned chapter 11 case (the \"Chapter 11 Case\"), hereby provides notice of its selection of the law firm of Neubert, Pepe, and Monteith, P.C. (\"NPM\") to serve as its sole bankruptcy counsel with respect to this Chapter 11 Case. NPM has previously been retained to serve as the Debtor's counsel pursuant to an Order entered by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut dated November 30, 2022 (ECF No. 1177). Notice is also provided that the Debtor has terminated the services of Goldberg Weprin Finkel Goldstein LLP as its counsel as of this date.\n\nThe Debtor reserves the right to retain additional or substitute counsel in the future, in accordance with the requirements of the Bankruptcy Code.\n\n[*Remainder of page intentionally left blank.*]\n\n<sup>1</sup> The Debtors in these chapter 11 cases are Ho Wan Kwok (also known as Guo Wengui, Miles Guo, and Miles Kwok, as well as numerous other aliases) (last four digits of tax identification number: 9595), Genever Holdings LLC (last four digits of tax identification number: 8202) and Genever Holdings Corporation. The mailing address for the Trustee, Genever Holdings LLC, and the Genever Holdings Corporation is Paul Hastings LLP, 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166 c/o Luc A. Despins, as Trustee for the Estate of Ho Wan Kwok (solely for purposes of notices and communications).\n\nDated: December 13, 2022 THE DEBTOR,\n\nNew Haven, Connecticut GENEVER HOLDINGS LLC\n\nBy: /s/Douglas S. Skalka Douglas S. Skalka (ct00616) Patrick R. Linsey (ct29437) NEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C. 195 Church Street, 13th Floor New Haven, Connecticut 06510 (203) 821-2000 dskalka@npmlaw.com\n\n## **CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE**\n\nThe undersigned hereby certifies that on December 13, 2022 the foregoing Notice was filed electronically. Notice of this filing will be sent by e-mail to all parties by operation of the Court's electronic filing system or by mail to anyone unable to accept electronic filing pursuant to the Notice of Electronic Filing. Parties may access this filing through the Court's system.\n\n> By: /s/Douglas S. Skalka Douglas S. Skalka (ct00616) NEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C.","body_zh":"United States Bankruptcy Court District of Connecticut Bridgeport Division（美国康涅狄格区联邦破产法院布里奇波特分部）\n\nx :\n\nx\n\n关于：第11章\nHo Wan Kwok（郭文贵）等，1 债务人。（合并审理）\n\n案号：22-50073 (JAM)\nGenever Holdings LLC 关于以下事项的通知：(I) 选定 Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C. 作为其律师；以及 (II) 终止 Goldberg Weprin Finkel Goldstein LLP 作为共同律师的服务\n\nGenever Holdings LLC，即上述第11章案件（简称“第11章案件”）中的债务人及占有中债务人（简称“债务人”），特此发出通知，选定 Neubert, Pepe, and Monteith, P.C.（简称“NPM”）律师事务所就本第11章案件担任其唯一的破产法律顾问。根据康涅狄格区联邦破产法院于2022年11月30日作出的命令（ECF No. 1177），NPM 先前已被聘请担任债务人的法律顾问。同时亦发出通知，自即日起，债务人已终止 Goldberg Weprin Finkel Goldstein LLP 作为其法律顾问的服务。\n\n债务人保留未来根据《破产法典》的要求聘请额外或替代律师的权利。\n\n[本页其余部分特意留白。]\n\n1 本第11章案件中的债务人包括 Ho Wan Kwok（郭文贵，亦称为郭文贵、Miles Guo 和 Miles Kwok，以及其他多个化名）（纳税人识别号后四位：9595）、Genever Holdings LLC（纳税人识别号后四位：8202）以及 Genever Holdings Corporation。受托人、Genever Holdings LLC 及 Genever Holdings Corporation 的邮寄地址为 Paul Hastings LLP, 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166 转交 Ho Wan Kwok 破产财团受托人 Luc A. Despins（仅用于接收通知和联络目的）。\n\n日期：2022年12月13日 债务人，\n\n康涅狄格州纽黑文 GENEVER HOLDINGS LLC\n\n签署人：/s/Douglas S. Skalka Douglas S. Skalka (ct00616) Patrick R. Linsey (ct29437) NEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C. 195 Church Street, 13th Floor New Haven, Connecticut 06510 (203) 821-2000 dskalka@npmlaw.com\n\n送达证明\n\n下述签字人特此证明，于2022年12月13日，前述通知已通过电子方式归档。本归档的通知将依据电子归档通知，通过法院的电子归档系统自动以电子邮件形式发送给所有当事人，或通过邮寄方式送达给任何无法接收电子归档的人员。各方当事人可通过法院的系统查阅该归档文件。\n\n签署人：/s/Douglas S. Skalka Douglas S. Skalka (ct00616) NEUBERT, PEPE & MONTEITH, P.C.","key_entities":["Kwok","Ho Wan Kwok","Guo","Finkel","Miles Guo","Despins","Paul Hastings"],"ecf_references":[{"doc_number":1177,"court":"CTB"}],"word_count":417,"status":"published","published_at":"2022-11-30 00:00:00","created_at":"2022-11-30","updated_at":"2026-08-23 12:11:45"}