U.S. Trustee Program/Dept. of Justice

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What's New 1999 - 2001

What's New From — 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999

Month		Subject
December 2001
	Added
		Debtor Identification Pilot Program Report & Appendices under Rules, Decisions, Guidelines & Policy
	Reorganized/Revised
		Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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November 2001
	Added
		"The Questions Behind the Numbers" by J. Christopher Marshall under Articles Region 9 Website (Cleveland, OH) updates under Regional Links
	Reorganized/Revised
		Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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October 2001
	Added
		Press Releases: U.S. Trustee Program Launches Bankruptcy Civil Enforcement Initiative Articles: Protecting the Integrity of the Bankruptcy System in Chapter 7 No-Asset Cases Bankruptcy By The Numbers -- Myths and Misconception about Consumer Bankruptcy Trends Bankruptcy By The Numbers -- Measuring Means-testing: It's All in the Words Bankruptcy By The Numbers -- Geographic Filing Trends Bankruptcy By The Numbers -- Sources of Variability in Chapter 13 Performance Bankruptcy By The Numbers -- Distributions and Expenses in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy By The Numbers -- Estimating Means-tested Chapter 13 Case Yields from Current Chapter 13 Performance Bankruptcy By The Numbers -- The Class of 2000 Bankruptcy By The Numbers -- Exploring the (Complex) Causes of Bankruptcy Bankruptcy By The Numbers -- The Impact of the Coming Fee-Waiver Provision Bankruptcy By The Numbers -- Chapter 13: Who Pays the Mortgage? Bankruptcy By The Numbers -- Filing Projections Bankruptcy By The Numbers -- Not Many Debtors Can Wear This Mini Bankruptcy By The Numbers -- Planning for Change -- Credit Counseling at the Threshold of Bankruptcy Bankruptcy By The Numbers -- How Fresh is the Fresh Start? Bankruptcy By The Numbers -- Lifestyles of the Rich and Bankrupt Bankruptcy By The Numbers -- On the Evidence of These Numbers Bankruptcy By The Numbers -- Who is Filing Chapter 11? Bankruptcy By The Numbers — Outcomes of Chapter 11 Cases: U.S. Trustee Database Sheds New Light on Old Questions Press Releases: Ira Bodenstein To Serve As U.S. Trustee In Michigan And Ohio (Region 9) For Interim Period; Donald M. Robiner To Resign Post U.S. Trustee Program's Report Tracks Asset Distributions In Chapter 7 Cases Closed From 1994 Through 2000 Kevin P. Dempsey Appointed Acting U.S. Trustee For Indiana, Central and Southern Illinois (Region 10) Bankruptcy Court Approves Settlement Between U.S. Trustee and Jay Alix & Associates On Fees and Employment In Chapter 11 Cases Donald F. Walton Appointed Acting U.S. Trustee In Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey (Region 3)
	Reorganized/Revised
		Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies FOIA and Privacy Act pages under FOIA/PA
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September 2001
	Added
		Region 16 Website (Los Angeles, CA) updates under Regional Links
	Reorganized/Revised
		Chapter 13 Annual Report (in pdf) under Chapter 13 Library USTP Bankruptcy Articles page under Public Affairs Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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August 2001
	Added
		Case No. 01-0002 under Administrative Decisions Case No. 01-0003 under Administrative Decisions
	Reorganized/Revised
		Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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July 2001
	Added
		Region 10 Website (Indianapolis, IN) updates under Regional Links
	Reorganized/Revised
		Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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June 2001
	Added
		Region 1 Website (Boston, MA) under Regional Links FY-1997 Chapter 13 Trustee Audited Annual Reports under Chapter 13 Reference Materials FY-1996 Chapter 13 Trustee Audited Annual Reports under Chapter 13 Reference Materials FY-1995 Chapter 13 Trustee Audited Annual Reports under Chapter 13 Reference Materials FY-1994 Chapter 13 Trustee Audited Annual Reports under Chapter 13 Reference Materials Beyond the Bankruptcy Bill: Transparency in the Bankruptcy System under Articles The Law of Reopening: Revisited under Articles Chapter 12 Audit Bids in Chapter 12 Reference Materials FY-2000 Chapter 13 Trustee Audited Annual Reports (in PDF) in Chapter 13 Reference Materials
	Reorganized/Revised
		Handbook for Chapter 7 Trustees - (with updates effective July 1, 2001) (in pdf format) and Summary of First Set of Revisions (effective July 1, 2001) (in pdf format) in Chapter 7 Reference Materials Chapter 13 Reference Materials page Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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May 2001
	Added
		Volume 2 of the UST Manual (PDF version) under US Trustee Manual
	Reorganized/Revised
		Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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April 2001
	Added
		Questions & Answers (set 3): Statement of Work -- Automation Risk Assessment for Chapter 13 Standing Trustee Operations in Chapter 13 Reference Materials Questions & Answers (set 2): Statement of Work -- Automation Risk Assessment for Chapter 13 Standing Trustee Operations in Chapter 13 Reference Materials Technical Amendments to the Handbook for Chapter 13 Standing Trustees in Chapter 13 Reference Materials Questions & Answers (set 1): Statement of Work -- Automation Risk Assessment for Chapter 13 Standing Trustee Operations in Chapter 13 Reference Materials
	Reorganized/Revised
		Region 10 Home Page Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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March 2001
	Added
		March 2001 Chapter 7 Trustee Handbook (PDF version) in Chapter 7 Reference Materials
	Reorganized/Revised
		UST Field Examination Materials U.S. Trustee Program Office Locator United States Trustee Program Outreach United States Trustee Program Public Affairs State-by-State Listing of Private Trustees Links to Regional United States Trustee Pages Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies Chapter 13 FY98 Trustee Audited Annual Report spreadsheet in Chapter 13 Reference Materials Chapter 13 FY99 Trustee Audited Annual Report spreadsheet in Chapter 13 Reference Materials
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February 2001
	Added
		Case No. 01-0001 under Administrative Decisions Study of Financial Privacy and Bankruptcy on Financial Privacy Study Press Releases: Treasury, Justice and OMB Release Study on Financial Privacy in Bankruptcy under Financial Privacy Study
	Reorganized/Revised
		U.S. Trustee Program Office Locator Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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January 2001
	Added
		Press Releases: Personal Bankruptcy Filers Must Show Proof of Identification Kevyn D. Orr Resigns As Director of Executive Office For U.S. Trustee; Martha Davis To Serve As Acting Director Case No. 00-0006 under Administrative Decisions
	Reorganized/Revised
		U.S. Trustee Program Office Locator Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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December 2000
	Added
		Outreach page and PDF brochure Fresh Start or False Start? — Identity Theft in Bankruptcy Cases under Articles Bankruptcy by the Numbers: Stability & Change in Chapter 13 Activity (1990-99) under Articles
	Reorganized/Revised
		Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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November 2000
	Added
		Case No. 00-0005 under Administrative Decisions Chapter 13 Trustee Audited Annual Reports in Chapter 13 Reference Materials
	Reorganized/Revised
		Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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October 2000
	Added
		Case No. 00-0004 under Administrative Decisions Public comments on Financial Privacy Study Estimating the Yield to Creditors of Chapter 13 Cases to Library of Bankruptcy Articles Bankruptcy by the Numbers: Charging into Bankruptcy to Library of Bankruptcy Articles Bankruptcy by the Numbers: Lifestyles of the Rich & Bankrupt to Library of Bankruptcy Articles
	Reorganized/Revised
		Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies Region 2 Listing: Added Islip, NY (in lieu of Garden City) in Nationwide Office Locator
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September 2000
	Added
		Added link to FirstGov search engine on USTP home page Press Release announcing extension of public comment period on Financial Privacy Study Links to Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act on FOIA and Privacy Act pages
	Reorganized/Revised
		Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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August 2000
	Added
		Articles to Bankruptcy Library Notice of Extension for Public Comments on Financial Privacy Study Case No. 00-0003 under Administrative Decisions
	Reorganized/Revised
		Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies Updated Notable Bankruptcy Criminal Cases
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July 2000
	Added
		Case No. 00-0002 under Administrative Decisions Questions & Answers Concerning Audit Bidding for Chapter 13 Trustees "Issues in Chapter 7 Asset Cases Converted from Chapters 11, 12 or 13" under Articles Library Financial Privacy Study Press Releases: Justice, Treasury and Office of Management & Budget Seek Public Comment for Study on Financial Privacy and Bankruptcy Joel Pelofsky Reappointed United States Trustee for Missouri, Nebraska, Arkansas (Region 13)
	Reorganized/Revised
		U.S. Trustee Program Office Locator Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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June 2000
	Added
		Chapter 7 Statistics for 1999 under Bankruptcy Statistics by State Link to DOJ FOIA Reference Guide under USTP FOIA & Privacy Act Page Press Releases: Martha Davis Appointed Acting Deputy Director & Joseph Guzinski Appointed Acting General Counsel
	Reorganized/Revised
		About USTP and Fact Sheets USTP Rules, Decisions & Guidelines U.S. Trustee Program Office Locator Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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May 2000
	Added
		Bankruptcy Law Survey under USTP Articles Library Case No. 00-0001 under Administrative Decisions
	Reorganized/Revised
		Bankruptcy Statistics Links to Regional Offices & Websites U.S. Trustee Program Office Locator Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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April 2000
	Added
		Region 11 Website (Chicago, IL) under Regional Links Region 20 Website (Wichita, KS) under Regional Links "Twin Goals of Bankruptcy Reform" under Articles Library Bankruptcy Filings by Chapter by State under Statistics Percent of Cases Filed as Chapter 11 under Statistics National Bankruptcy Statistics under Public Affairs Press Releases: Howard Tallman Appointed as U.S. Trustee for Region 19 (Colorado, Utah & Wyoming) Brenda Moody Whinery Assumes Duties of U.S. Trustee for Region 15 (So. Calif., Hawaii & Territories)
	Reorganized/Revised
		U.S. Trustee Program Office Locator Links to Regional Offices & Websites Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locations Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies Notable 1999 Bankruptcy Cases under Public Affairs
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March 2000
	Added
		Notable 1999 Bankruptcy Cases under Public Affairs Region 4 Website (Columbia, SC) under Regional Links Region 15 Website (San Diego) under Regional Links Bankruptcy Filing Statistics for 1999 Article to Bankruptcy Library Press Release: Kevyn D. Orr Appointed Director of Executive Office for U.S. Trustees
	Reorganized/Revised
		USTP Home Page & Format About the U.S. Trustee Program Private Bankruptcy Trustee Locator Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Listings Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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February 2000
	Added
		Memorandum of Understanding regarding Case Closings Chapter 7 Closed-Case Distribution Statistics, Form 4 Administrative Decision Regarding Private Trustee Biography of Acting Director Kevyn D. Orr Article to Bankruptcy Library Region 6 Website (Dallas) Press Releases: Kevyn D. Orr Appointed EOUST Acting Director, Nominated as Director Bankruptcy Petition Preparer Fined $48,000 for Violation in 96 Cases L.A. Landlord Convicted on Three Counts of Bankruptcy Fraud New Mexico Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud in Chapter 7 Case Ellen B. Vergos Reappointed U.S. Trustee for Region 8 (KY & TN)
	Reorganized/Revised
		Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Listings Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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January 2000
	Added
		Articles to Bankruptcy Library Press Release — EOUST Director Patchan to Resign in February 2000 Links to U.S. Attorneys, U.S. Courts, Congress, & Office of Personnel Management
	Reorganized/Revised
		Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Listings Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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December 1999
	Added
		Articles to Bankruptcy Library Chapter 7 Forms — Questions & Answers (Set #5)
	Reorganized/Revised
		USTP Home Page & Format U.S. Trustee Organization & Information Administrative Decision Regarding Private Trustee Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Listings Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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November 1999
	Added
		Bankruptcy Library of Articles under revised Public Affairs page Link to Fee Guidelines under USTP Organization & Information Bookmarks to Chapter 7 Handbook (PDF format)
	Reorganized/Revised
		USTP Bankruptcy Statistics U.S. Trustee Program Offices Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Listings Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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October 1999
	Added
		U.S. Trustee Field Examination Materials Press Release — Hawaii Defendant Pleads Guilty to Two Counts of Bankruptcy Fraud Press Release — Attorney General Reno Reappoints U.S. Trustees for Regions 7 & 12 Facts About Bankruptcy — U.S. Trustee's Role in Consumer Bankruptcy Cases
	Reorganized/Revised
		U.S. Trustee Program Offices FOIA and Privacy Act Information Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Listings Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies Consumer Alert: Mortgage Foreclosure Scams
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September 1999
	Added
		Link to Website of U.S. Trustee for Region 17 (San Francisco) Link to Website of U.S. Trustee for Region 18 (Seattle) Administrative Decision Regarding Private Trustee
	Reorganized/Revised
		Index of Frequently Processed FOIA Records in Electronic Reading Room Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Listings Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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August 1999
	Reorganized/Revised
		U.S. Trustee Program Offices Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Listings Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies
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July 1999
	Added
		Results of the Bidding for Chapter 13 Trustee Audits Link to Website of U.S. Trustee for Region 16 (Los Angeles) Press Release — Attorney General Janet Reno Reappoints 2 U.S. Trustees Information Regarding Chapter 7 Trustee Handbook
	Reorganized/Revised
		Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Listings Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies United States Trustee Program Manual
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June 1999
	Added
		Press Release — Indictment Charges 54 Counts of Fraud in Oregon "Phantom Cow" Investment Scheme; Grand Jury Alleges Investors Lost $100,000,000 Link to Departmental "Privacy & Security Notice" Links to United States Trustee Regional Websites
	Reorganized/Revised
		U.S. Trustee Program Offices Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Listings Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies Judicial Districts Covered by All 21 USTP Regions & Map
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May 1999
	Added
		Questions & Answers Concerning Audit Bidding for Chapter 13 Trustees Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Statistics for 1998 Press Release — Bankruptcy Petition Preparer Sentenced to Six Months
	Reorganized/Revised
		Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Listings Advertisements for Private Trustee Vacancies Updated location of conventional FOIA reading room

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