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COMMENT ON PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO LOCAL BANKRUPTCY RULES

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

NOTICE TO THE BAR

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO LOCAL BANKRUPTCY RULES

The Local Rules Committee for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York is proposing amendments to the Local Bankruptcy Rules and has requested that the proposals be circulated to the bar for comment. The proposed amendments (blacklined against the current version of the applicable Local Rules) are available at: www.nysb.uscourts.gov by clicking on "Local Rules/Orders/Guidelines" and then "Proposed changes to local rules."

Please provide, as soon as possible, any comments with respect to the proposed amendments. The comment deadline is November 6, 2009. Please submit all comments electronically to LRBPcomments@FFHSJ.com or in writing to: Prof. Alan N. Resnick, Chair, Committee on Local Bankruptcy Rules, c/o Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, One New York Plaza, New York, NY 10004-1980.

The proposed amendments will not become effective until adopted by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

Vito Genna

Clerk, U.S. Bankruptcy Court

Southern District of New York

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