General Case Information
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On April 20, 2022, GWG Holdings, Inc. and certain of its subsidiaries filed voluntary Chapter 11 petitions in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division. The cases are pending before the Honorable Marvin Isgur and are being jointly administered under Case No. 22-90032.
List of Debtors | |
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Case Number | Case Name |
22-90032 | GWG Holdings, Inc. |
22-90033 | GWG Life, LLC |
22-90034 | GWG Life USA, LLC |
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On May 9, 2022, a Bondholders Committee was appointed by the Office of the United States Trustee. On June 17, 2022, the Bondholders Commitee was reconstituted. The current members of the Bondholders Committee are: Bank of Utah, Thomas Horton, Donald W. Rhodes, Matthew Pearce, Ali Danesh, and Frank S. Moore.
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The Committee has selected the following law firms to represent it:
Eric M. English
M. Shane Johnson
PORTER HEDGES LLP
1000 Main Street, 36th Floor
Houston, TX 77002-2764
Telephone: (713) 226-6000
Facsimile: (713) 226-6248
Email: eenglish@porterhedges.com
sjohnson@porterhedges.comLacy M. Lawrence
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
2300 N. Field St., Suite 1800
Dallas, TX 75201
Telephone: (214) 969-2800
Facsimile: (214) 969-4343
E-mail: llawrence@akingump.comMichael S. Stamer
Abid Qureshi
Jason P. Rubin
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
One Bryant Park
New York, NY 10036
Telephone: (212) 872-1000
Facsimile: (212) 872-1002
E-mail: mstamer@akingump.com
aqureshi@akingump.com
jrubin@akingump.comScott L. Alberino
Benjamin L. Taylor
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Robert S. Strauss Tower
2001 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20006-1037
Telephone: (202) 887-4000
Facsimile: (202) 887-4288
E-mail: salberino@akingump.com
taylorb@akingump.comThe Bondholder Committee may be contacted through its counsel.
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The Bondholder Committee has selected AlixPartners LLP as its financial advisor. The primary contact at AlixPartners for these cases is David MacGreevey.
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The Bondholder Committee has selected Piper Sandler & Co., through its Restructuring Group TRS Advisors as its investment banker. The primary contact at Piper Sandler for these cases is Matthew Mintzer.