J.G. Wentworth Company

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $391 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $6,011 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 600
• Sub-industry: 61 Non-depository Credit Institutions
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: PA Philadelphia
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Simpson Thacher
• Date of filing: December 12, 2017
• Judge at filing: Kevin Gross
• Court district of filing: DE
• Court city of filing: Wilmington
• Case number: 17-12914
• Cause of bankruptcy: Not tort
• Forum shop? Forum Shop


• Case transferred? no
• Destination court of transfer: not applicable
• Creditors committee appointed? no
• §363 sale: no 363 sale
• Dip loan final approval? no
• Plan type: prepackaged


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: January 17, 2018
• Judge at disposition: Kevin Gross
• Days from filing to disposition: 36

After the case

• Did firm emerge? Company emerged
• Did firm refile? not emerged 5 years