{"id":"court_ctb_4176_0","court":"CTB","case_no":"22-50073","doc_number":4176,"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\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: 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 In Part Third Motion for Extension of Deadline for Trustee to File Avoidance Actions*, entered in the bankruptcy case (ECF Dkt. No. 4106), a copy of which is attached as **Exhibit 1**.\n\nChapter 11\n\nCase No. 22-50073 (JAM)\n\n(Jointly Administered)\n\nAdv. Proc. No. 24-05117\n\n2. State the date on which the judgment—or the appealable order or decree—was\n\nentered: February 14, 2025.\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, Inc.<br>Appellant                 | George Angelich (ct27542)<br>Eric Roman (admitted pro hac vice)<br>Patrick Feeney (admitted pro hac vice)<br>ArentFox Schiff LLP<br>1301 Avenue of the Americas, 42nd Floor<br>New York, NY 10019<br>T: 212.457.5423<br>E: george.angelich@afslaw.com<br>eric.roman@afslaw.com |\n|                                                   | patrick.feeney@afslaw.com<br>- and -<br>Jin Yan (admitted pro hac vice)<br>ArentFox Schiff LLP<br>1717 K St. NW<br>Washington, DC 20006<br>T: 202.778.6442                                                                                                                     |\n| Luc A. Despins, as Chapter 11 Trustee<br>Appellee | E: jin.yan@afslaw.com<br>Douglas S. Skalka (ct00616)<br>Patrick R. Linsey (ct29437)<br>Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C.<br>195 Church St., 13th Fl.<br>New Haven, CT 06510<br>T: (203) 821-2000<br>E: dskalka@npmlaw.com<br>plinsey@npmlaw.com                                   |\n|                                                   | - and -<br>Douglass Barron (admitted pro hac vice)<br>Paul Hastings LLP<br>200 Park Ave.                                                                                                                                                                                       |\n\n| Party                    | Attorneys                                              |\n|--------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|\n|                          | New York, NY 10166                                     |\n|                          | T: (212) 318-6000                                      |\n|                          | E: douglassbarron@paulhastings.com                     |\n|                          |                                                        |\n|                          | - and -                                                |\n|                          |                                                        |\n|                          | Nicholas A. Bassett (admitted pro hac vice)            |\n|                          | Paul Hastings LLP                                      |\n|                          | 2050 M St. NW                                          |\n|                          | Washington, D.C. 20036                                 |\n|                          | T: (202) 551-1902                                      |\n|                          | E: nicholasbassett@paulhastings.com                    |\n|                          |                                                        |\n| Dated: February 27, 2025 | /s/ George Angelich                                    |\n| New York, New York       | George Angelich (ct27542)                              |\n|                          | Eric Roman (admitted pro hac vice)                     |\n|                          | Patrick Feeney (admitted pro hac vice)                 |\n|                          | ArentFox Schiff LLP                                    |\n|                          | 1301 Avenue of the Americas, 42nd Floor                |\n|                          | New York, NY 10019                                     |\n|                          | T: 212.457.5423                                        |\n|                          | E: george.angelich@afslaw.com<br>eric.roman@afslaw.com |\n|                          | patrick.feeney@afslaw.com                              |\n|                          |                                                        |\n|                          | - 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|                          |                                                        |\n|                          | Counsel for Meta Platforms, Inc.                       |\n|                          |                                                        |\n\n#### **CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE**\n\nI certify that on February 27, 2025, 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 February 27, 2025\n\n> */s/ George Angelich*  George Angelich","body_zh":null,"key_entities":["Despins","Je","Paul Hastings","Kwok","Ho Wan Kwok"],"ecf_references":[{"doc_number":4106,"court":"CTB"}],"word_count":578,"status":"published","published_at":null,"created_at":null,"updated_at":"2026-07-07 08:21:29"}