New hearing date, bankruptcy trustee for BJ case

The date for the remote Akron Beacon Journal bankruptcy hearing has been rescheduled and there’s been a change in the bankruptcy trustee in the case.

The new hearing date is 11 a.m. Monday, December 28 in Northern District of Ohio Federal Court at 2 South Main Street in Akron.

The new interim bankruptcy trustee is:

Marc P. Gertz

Gertz & Rosen, Ltd.

11 S Forge Street

Akron, OH 44304

 

Phone: (330) 255-0727
Email: mpgertz@gertzrosen.com
Fax: (330) 932-2366

 

Gertz teaches bankruptcy law at the University of Akron.

 

Harold Corsin was the previous choice for bankruptcy trustee.

Chandra law firm in Cleveland, which won the healthcare lawsuit against David Black and the Beacon Journal in Federal Judge David Dowd’s court in Akron, is checking how this affects the 5 Guild newsroom and 45 ITU printers retirees who had their healthcare coverage restored to their retirement-day levels.

Many not covered by Judge Dowd’s order, former pressroom, mailers, printers, newsroom reporters and editors, have been notified of their prescription coverage termination by SAV-RX Prescription Services, a national provider of prescription coverage in Fremont, Nebraska that is a subsidiary of A&A Drug Company.