Plan Proponent
A Bankruptcy Confirmation Blog
Plan Proponent is a specialized blog published by David L. Bury Jr. of Stone & Baxter, LLP, focusing on bankruptcy law with an emphasis on Chapter 11 plan confirmation and complex business restructuring. The blog covers topics such as bankruptcy litigation, out-of-court workouts, creditor and debtor rights, and business reorganization strategies. It also provides educational content including bankruptcy quizzes and commentary on recent court opinions, serving as a resource for legal professionals interested in bankruptcy practice and business insolvency issues. The blog reflects practical insights from a practicing attorney engaged in both litigation and transactional aspects of bankruptcy and restructuring.
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Happy New Year! – Looking Back on 25 Years of Professional Websites – Part 3
It’s finally time to wrap-up this New Year’s series. As I mentioned in Part 1, I thought it would be fun use the Wayback Machine to take a look back at how professional websites—law firm sites, in particular—have evolved…
Happy New Year! – Looking Back on 25 Years of Professional Websites – Part 3
Happy New Year! – Looking Back on 25 Years of Professional Websites – Part 2
Happy New Year! – Looking Back on 25 Years of Professional Websites – Part 2
Happy New Year! – Looking Back on 25 Years of Professional Websites – Part 1
Happy New Year! – Looking Back on 25 Years of Professional Websites – Part 2
Welcome back to my multi-part New Year’s post.
As I mentioned in Part 1, as Stone & Baxter was wrapping up its 25th year and Plan Proponent posted its 99th post in 2021, I thought it would be fun…
Judge W. Homer Drake, Jr. (1932-2022)
Judge W. Homer Drake, Jr. (N.D. Ga.), one of the longest serving U.S. bankruptcy judges in history (over 53 years) and who retired on January 31, 2021, died on Friday at his home in Newnan, Georgia. He was 90. I…
Michigan Bankruptcy Court Examines Subchapter V Confirmation Requirements
Mercifully, I’m going to experiment with how short I can make case summaries. Earlier this month, Michigan Bankruptcy Judge Applebaum denied confirmation in Lapeer Aviation’s Subchapter V bankruptcy cases. Lapeer operates the Dupont-Lapeer Airport (D95), which is about 25 miles…

