{"id":"court_ctb_3464_0","court":"CTB","case_no":"22-50073","doc_number":3464,"sub_number":0,"doc_type":"ORDER","filed_date":null,"title":"UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT In re:","summary_zh":null,"summary_en":null,"body_en":"## **UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT**\n\nIn re:\n\nHO WAN KWOK, *et al*.,\n\nDebtors.\n\nLUC A. DESPINS, CHAPTER 11 TRUSTEE,\n\nPlaintiff,\n\nv.\n\nMETA PLATFORMS, INC.,\n\nDefendant.\n\nChapter 11\n\nCase No. 22-50073 (JAM)\n\n(Jointly Administered)\n\nAdv. Proc. No. 24-05117\n\n# **NOTICE OF APPEAL**\n\n#### **Part I: Identify the Appellant**\n\n1. Name of appellant: Meta Platforms, Inc.\n\n2. Position of appellant in the adversary proceeding or bankruptcy case that is the subject of this appeal: Party-in-interest in the above-captioned main bankruptcy case, No. 22- 50073 (JAM), and defendant in the above-captioned adversary proceeding, No. 24-05117 (JAM).\n\n### **Part 2: Identify the Subject of This Appeal**\n\n1. Describe the judgment—or the appealable order or decree—from which the appeal is taken: *Order Granting Second Motion for Extension of Deadline for Trustee to File Avoidance Actions* (the \"Extension Order\"), entered in the bankruptcy case (ECF Dkt. No. 3417), a copy of which is attached as **Exhibit 1**.\n\n2. State the date on which the judgment—or the appealable order or decree—was\n\nentered: August 14, 2024.\n\n### **Part 3: Identify the Other Parties to the Appeal**\n\nList the names of all parties to the judgment—or the appealable order or decree—from which the appeal is taken and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of their attorneys:\n\n| Party                                 | Attorneys                                                      |\n|---------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|\n| Meta Platforms,<br>Inc.               | George Angelich (ct27542)                                      |\n|                                       | Eric Roman (admitted pro hac vice)                             |\n| Party-in-Interest and Appellant       | Patrick Feeney (admitted pro hac vice)                         |\n|                                       | ArentFox Schiff LLP<br>1301 Avenue of the Americas, 42nd Floor |\n|                                       | New York, NY 10019                                             |\n|                                       | T: 212.457.5423                                                |\n|                                       | E: george.angelich@afslaw.com                                  |\n|                                       | eric.roman@afslaw.com                                          |\n|                                       | patrick.feeney@afslaw.com                                      |\n|                                       | -<br>and -                                                     |\n|                                       | Jin Yan (admitted pro hac vice)                                |\n|                                       | ArentFox Schiff LLP                                            |\n|                                       | 1717 K St. NW                                                  |\n|                                       | Washington, DC 20006                                           |\n|                                       | T: 202.778.6442                                                |\n|                                       | E: jin.yan@afslaw.com                                          |\n| Luc A. Despins, as Chapter 11 Trustee | Douglas S. Skalka (ct00616)                                    |\n|                                       | Patrick R. Linsey (ct29437)                                    |\n| Chapter 11 Trustee<br>and Appellee    | Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C.                                 |\n|                                       | 195 Church St., 13th Fl.<br>New Haven, CT 06510                |\n|                                       | T: (203) 821-2000                                              |\n|                                       | E: dskalka@npmlaw.com                                          |\n|                                       | plinsey@npmlaw.com                                             |\n|                                       | -<br>and -                                                     |\n|                                       | Douglass Barron (admitted pro hac vice)                        |\n|                                       | Paul Hastings LLP                                              |\n|                                       | 200 Park Ave.                                                  |\n|                                       | New York, NY 10166                                             |\n|                                       | T: (212) 318-6000                                              |\n\n| Party                  | Attorneys                                                     |\n|------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|\n|                        | E: douglassbarron@paulhastings.com                            |\n|                        |                                                               |\n|                        | -<br>and -                                                    |\n|                        |                                                               |\n|                        | Nicholas A. Bassett (admitted pro hac vice)                   |\n|                        | Paul Hastings LLP                                             |\n|                        | 2050 M St. NW<br>Washington, D.C. 20036                       |\n|                        | T: (202) 551-1902                                             |\n|                        | E: nicholasbassett@paulhastings.com                           |\n|                        |                                                               |\n| Dated: August 27, 2024 | /s/ George Angelich                                           |\n| New York, New York     | George Angelich (ct27542)                                     |\n|                        | Eric Roman<br>(admitted pro hac vice)                         |\n|                        | Patrick Feeney<br>(admitted pro hac vice)                     |\n|                        | ArentFox Schiff LLP                                           |\n|                        | 1301 Avenue of the Americas, 42nd Floor<br>New York, NY 10019 |\n|                        | T: 212.457.5423                                               |\n|                        | E: george.angelich@afslaw.com                                 |\n|                        | eric.roman@afslaw.com                                         |\n|                        | patrick.feeney@afslaw.com                                     |\n|                        |                                                               |\n|                        | -<br>and -                                                    |\n|                        | Jin Yan<br>(admitted pro hac vice)                            |\n|                        | ArentFox Schiff LLP                                           |\n|                        | 1717 K St. NW                                                 |\n|                        | Washington, DC 20006                                          |\n|                        | T: 202.778.6442                                               |\n|                        | E: jin.yan@afslaw.com                                         |\n|                        | Counsel for Meta Platforms,<br>Inc.                           |\n\n#### **CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE**\n\nI certify that on August 27, 2024, I caused a true and correct copy of the foregoing document to be filed with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF filing system, which will send notification of such filing to all attorneys of record.\n\nDated: New York, New York August 27, 2024\n\n> */s/ George Angelich*  George Angelich","body_zh":null,"key_entities":["Despins","Je","Paul Hastings","Kwok","Ho Wan Kwok"],"ecf_references":[{"doc_number":3417,"court":"CTB"}],"word_count":671,"status":"published","published_at":null,"created_at":null,"updated_at":"2026-07-07 08:14:48"}