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UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ---------------------------------------------------------------X : In re: : : DEWEY & LEBOEUF LLP, : : Debtor. : : ---------------------------------------------------------------X

Chapter 11 Case No. 12-12321 (MG)

ORDER, (I) APPROVING THE DEBTORS DISCLOSURE STATEMENT; (II) SCHEDULING HEARING ON CONFIRMATION OF THE PLAN; (III) ESTABLISHING A DEADLINE AND PROCEDURES FOR FILING OBJECTIONS TO CONFIRMATION OF THE PLAN; (IV) ESTABLISHING A VOTING DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF BALLOTS; (V) APPROVING SOLICITATION PROCEDURES, DISTRIBUTION OF SOLICITATION PACKAGES, AND ESTABLISHING A DEADLINE AND PROCEDURES FOR TEMPORARY ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS FOR VOTING PURPOSES; (VI) APPROVING THE FORM OF BALLOTS AND VOTING INSTRUCTIONS; AND (VII) APPROVING FORM AND MANNER OF NOTICE OF HEARING ON CONFIRMATION AND RELATED ISSUES WHEREAS, Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, as debtor and debtor in possession (the Debtor), by its attorneys Togut, Segal & Segal LLP, filed its Second Amended Chapter 11 Plan of Liquidation of Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, dated January 7, 2013 (as it may be amended or supplemented, the Plan) and a Disclosure Statement Relating to the Second Amended Chapter 11 Plan of Liquidation for Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, dated January 7, 2013 (as it may be amended or supplemented, the Disclosure Statement) pursuant to section 1125 of title 11 of the United States Code (the Bankruptcy Code); and

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WHEREAS, on November 21, 2012, the Debtor filed an application (the Application) 1 for entry of an order, pursuant to sections 105 and 1125(b) of the Bankruptcy Code and Rules 2002, 3017, 3020 and 9007 of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure (the Bankruptcy Rules), (i) approving the Disclosure Statement, (ii) scheduling a hearing (the Confirmation Hearing) to consider confirmation of the Plan, (iii) establishing a deadline and procedures for filing objections to confirmation of the Plan, (iv) establishing a voting deadline for receipt of ballots, (v) approving the solicitation procedures, distribution of solicitation packages, and establishing a deadline and procedures for temporary allowance of claims for voting purposes; (vi) approving the form of ballots and voting instructions; and (vii) approving the form and manner of notice of hearing on confirmation and related issues; and WHEREAS, Epiq, the Court-appointed noticing and soliciting agent in the above-captioned Chapter 11 case, served the Application setting forth the date and time of the hearing on the approval on Disclosure Statement and setting forth procedures for objecting to the Disclosure Statement on all parties entitled to receive notice; and WHEREAS, the hearing to consider the adequacy of the Disclosure Statement and to consider the relief requested in the Application was held on January 3, 2013. NOW, THEREFORE, based upon the Courts review of the Disclosure Statement, and the materials to be transmitted therewith and consideration of the ar-

Capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Application.

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guments of counsel; all objections, responses and reservations of rights to the relief requested in the Application having been withdrawn, resolved or overruled by the Court, including those of Stephen DiCarmine and Joel I. Sanders [Docket No. 755]; Steven H. Davis [Docket No. 763]; Marija Danilunas [Docket No. 764]; the Official Committee of Former Partners [Docket No. 765]; 1301 Properties Owner LP [Docket No. 766]; the Ad Hoc Committee of Retired Partners [Docket No. 767]; and the Office of the United State Trustee [Docket No. 771]; and consideration of the Debtors Omnibus Reply to Objections to its Disclosure Statement [Docket No. 780]; and after due deliberation and consideration, and for good and sufficient cause appearing therefor; IT IS HEREBY FOUND AND DETERMINED that: A. Proper, adequate and sufficient notice of the Application, and the

hearing thereon and the deadline for filing objections to the Disclosure Statement was provided to all creditors and parties in interest in accordance with Administrative Order Establishing Case Management Procedures, dated May 30, 2012 establishing certain notice, case management and administrative procedures, and any other parties entitled to receive notice (the Case Management Order) [Docket No. 30]. B. The Disclosure Statement, as it may have been or may be further

modified to reflect changes made or ordered on the record at the hearing on the Disclosure Statement, contains adequate information within the meaning of section 1125(a) of the Bankruptcy Code. C. appropriate. 3 The procedures proposed in the Application are reasonable and

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 1. The relief requested in the Application is granted in all respects, as

more fully described below. 2. The Debtor has provided adequate notice of the time fixed for filing

objections and the hearing to consider approval of the Disclosure Statement in accordance with Bankruptcy Rules 2002 and 3017 and Local Bankruptcy Rules 2002-1 and 3017-1(a). 3. Any objections to approval of the Disclosure Statement that were

not withdrawn or resolved at or prior to the hearing to consider approval of the Disclosure Statement are overruled. 4. Pursuant to section 1125 of the Bankruptcy Code and Bankruptcy

Rule 3017(d), the Disclosure Statement complies with all aspects of section 1125 of the Bankruptcy Code and is hereby approved as containing adequate information (as defined by section 1125(a) of the Bankruptcy Code). 5. Date January 3, 2013 January 10, 2013; 32 calendar days prior to the Voting Deadline and Plan Objection Deadline January 21, 2013; 21 calendar days prior to the Voting Deadline and Plan Objection Deadline The Plan Confirmation Schedule is approved, as follows: Event(s) Voting Record Date Mailing Solicitation Packages Deadline for Publication of the Confirmation Hearing Notice

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January 21, 2013 at 5:00 p.m. prevailing Eastern Time; 21 calendar days prior to the Voting Deadline and Plan Objection Deadline February 4, 2013; 7 calendar days prior to the Voting Deadline February 11, 2013 at 5:00 p.m. prevailing Eastern Time; 11 business days prior to the Confirmation Hearing February 13, 2013 at 5:00 p.m. prevailing Eastern Time; 9 business days prior to the Confirmation Hearing February 19, 2013 at 5:00 p.m. prevailing Eastern Time; 6 business days prior to the Confirmation Hearing

Deadline to File Claims Estimation Motion

Deadline to File Plan Supplement Voting Deadline

Plan Objection Deadline

Deadline for Epiq to File the Tabulation Affidavit and Cure Claims Bar Date

February 20, 2013 at 12 noon prevailing Eastern Deadline for Replies to ConTime; 5 business days prior to the Confirmafirmation Objections tion Hearing February 27, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. prevailing Eastern Time Confirmation Hearing

6.

Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 3017(c), the hearing to consider con-

firmation of the Plan, as may be further modified or amended, shall commence on February 27, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. (prevailing Eastern Time), or as soon thereafter as counsel can be heard, before the Honorable Martin Glenn, United States Bankruptcy Judge, at the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, One Bowling Green, Room 523, New York, New York (the Confirmation Hearing). The Confirmation Hearing may be continued from time to time by announcing such continuance in open court, all without further notice to parties in interest, and the Plan may be modified pursuant to section 1127 of the Bankruptcy Code prior to, during, or as a re5

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sult of the Confirmation Hearing, without further notice to parties in interest; provided, however, that such modifications or amendments do not materially and adversely affect any class of claims in the Plan. 7. Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 3020(b)(1), February 13, 2013 at 5:00

p.m. (prevailing Eastern Time) is fixed as the Plan Objection Deadline. 8. To be considered, objections to confirmation of the Plan must:

(i) be in writing; (ii) state with particularity the grounds therefor and all evidence that will be presented in support thereof; (iii) be filed electronically with the Clerk of the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, with a courtesy copy delivered to Judge Glenns Chambers; and (iv) served in accordance with Bankruptcy Rule 3020(b) and this paragraph so that they are actually received no later than the Plan Objection Deadline by the following: For the Debtor: DEWEY & LEBOEUF LLP 1271 Avenue of the Americas Suite 4300 New York, New York 10020 with copies to: TOGUT, SEGAL & SEGAL LLP Attorneys for the Debtor One Penn Plaza, Suite 3335 New York, New York 10119 Telephone: (212) 594-5000 Facsimile: (212) 967-4258 Attn: Albert Togut, Esq. Scott E. Ratner, Esq. Scott A. Griffin, Esq.

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For the Creditors Committee: BROWN RUDNICK, LLP Attorneys for the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors Seven Times Square New York, New York 10036 Telephone: (212) 209-4900 Facsimile: (212) 209-4901 Attn: Edward Weisfelner, Esq. Howard S. Steel, Esq. For JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Agent: KRAMER LEVIN NAFTALIS & FRANKEL LLP 1177 Avenue of Americas New York, New York 10036, Telephone: (212) 715-9100 Facsimile: (212) 715-8000 Attn: Kenneth H. Eckstein, Esq. Robert T. Schmidt, Esq. Daniel M. Eggermann, Esq. For the Former Partners Committee: KASOWITZ, BENSON, TORRES & FRIEDMAN LLP 1633 Broadway New York, New York 10019 Telephone: (212) 506-1700 Facsimile: (212) 506-1800 Attn: David M. Freidman, Esq. Andrew K. Glenn, Esq. 9. If a response or objection is not timely filed and served by the Plan

Objection Deadline, the responding or objecting party shall be barred from objecting to confirmation of the Plan and shall be precluded from being heard at the Confirmation Hearing. 10. Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rules 2002 and 3017(d), the Debtor shall

transmit or cause to be transmitted to certain creditors, as set forth below, no later than 7

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January 10, 2013, a solicitation package (the Solicitation Package), containing a copy or conformed version of: (a) a notice (the Confirmation Hearing Notice), substantially in the form attached as Exhibit 1.A hereto, of (i) the approval of the Disclosure Statement, (ii) the date of the Confirmation Hearing, (iii) the deadline and procedures for filing objections to confirmation of the Plan, (iv) the deadline and procedures for temporary allowance of claims for voting purposes, (v) the voting deadline for receipt of ballots; (b) the Disclosure Statement; (c) the Plan (which shall be furnished in the Solicitation Package as Exhibit A to the Disclosure Statement); (d) this Order; and (e) to creditors entitled to vote, a ballot for creditors holding claims in Classes 2, 3, 4 and 5 with instructions attached thereto (and a pre-addressed return envelope). The form of the Confirmation Hearing Notice complies with the requirements of Bankruptcy Rules 2002(b), 2002(d) and 3017(d) and is hereby approved. 11. Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 2002(l), the Debtor shall publish the

Confirmation Hearing Notice (in a format modified for publication) in the global edition of the Wall Street Journal not less than 21 calendar days prior to the Voting Deadline. Such Unknown Holders Solicitation Procedures will serve as adequate notice to Unknown Holders of the approval of the Disclosure Statement, the date for the Confirmation Hearing, the Voting Record Date, the Voting Deadline and the Plan Objection Deadline to such Unknown Holders. 12. The Debtor shall provide copies of items (a) through (d) of the So-

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13.

The Debtor shall mail or cause to be mailed the Solicitation Package

to those creditors who are entitled to vote on the Plan (i.e., (i) creditors holding claims in Class 2, Class 3, Class 4 and Class 5 who have filed a timely proof of claim2 as to which no pending objection has been filed at least twenty-one days prior to the Voting Deadline, as defined below, or, (ii) if no proof of claim has been timely filed, those creditors in Class 2, Class 3, Class 4, and Class 5 listed on the Debtors schedules of assets and liabilities (collectively, the Schedules) as holding liquidated, non-contingent and undisputed claims, or whose claims have been temporarily allowed for voting purposes). The Debtor shall not be required to provide the Solicitation Package or Confirmation Hearing Notice or any other notice on account of claims that have been satisfied, waived, withdrawn, disallowed or expunged as of the date of solicitation. 14. The Debtor is also authorized to include with the Solicitation

Package a letter from the Debtor setting forth the status of its recommendation to creditors with respect to the Plan, substantially in the form annexed and approved as Exhibit 1.B hereto. 15. The Debtor is also authorized to include with the Solicitation Pack-

ages a letter from the Creditors Committee setting forth the status of its recommendation to creditors with respect to the Plan substantially in the form annexed and approved as Exhibit 1.C hereto. 16. The Solicitation Procedures attached hereto as Exhibit 1.D and in-

For purposes of this Application, timely filed proofs of claim shall include proofs of claim deemed timely filed by the Court prior to the Voting Record Date (defined below).

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corporated by reference herein, are hereby approved in their entirety, provided that the Debtor reserves the right to amend or supplement the Solicitation Procedures to better facilitate the solicitation process. 17. The procedures for distribution of the Solicitation Packages set

forth in the Application and the Solicitation Procedures satisfy the requirements of the Bankruptcy Code, the Bankruptcy Rules, and the Local Bankruptcy Rules, and the Debtor shall distribute or cause to be distributed Solicitation Packages to all parties entitled to vote to accept or reject the Plan; provided, further, that with respect to the distribution of Solicitation Packages and Ballots to holders of either (i) Secured Lender Claims in Class 2, or (ii) the deficiency claims of the Secured Lenders in Class 4 (the Secured Lender Deficiency Claims), who will be identified by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., in its capacity as collateral agent (the Collateral Agent) under the Intercreditor Agreement dated as of April 16, 2010 among the Collateral Agent and the Secured Lenders, as amended, modified or otherwise supplemented from time to time, the Collateral Agent shall be entitled to rely solely upon (without any independent investigation) information provided to the Collateral Agent under the Intercreditor Agreement, and the Collateral Agent shall not incur any liability for so relying on and in providing such information to the Debtor. 18. The Debtor is not required to mail Ballots, or copies of the Plan and

the Disclosure Statement to holders of Claims or Interests in Classes not entitled to vote on the Plan (i.e., those Classes other than Classes 2, 3, 4 and 5) or holders of Claims that are unclassified under the Plan. 10

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19.

The Debtor shall mail or cause to be mailed to holders of Claims

whose Claims are subject to an objection, or, if no proof of claim has been timely filed, that are scheduled as disputed, contingent or unliquidated, as of the Voting Record Date a Non-Voting Status Notice with Respect to Disputed Claims (the Disputed Claim Notice), substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit 1.E in lieu of the Solicitation Package. The Disputed Claim Notice will explain to such holders their nonvoting status and that such holder may obtain certain materials in the Solicitation Package from Package from Epiq, the Debtors soliciting and balloting agent. The Disputed Claim Notice will inform relevant holders that their respective Claim is subject to an objection, or has been scheduled as disputed, contingent or unliquidated, and that the Holder of such Claim cannot vote any disputed portion of its Claim unless a Resolution Event have taken place at least five (5) business days before the Voting Deadline. The Disputed Claim Notice complies with the Bankruptcy Code and is approved. 20. If the holder of a Claim receives a Solicitation Package and the

Debtor objects to such Claim after the Voting Record Date, but at least 28 days prior to the Voting Deadline, the Debtors notice of objection will inform such holder of the rules applicable to Claims and Interests subject to a pending objection and the procedures for temporary allowance for voting purposes. Furthermore, if the holder of a Claim receives a Solicitation Package and the Debtor objects to such Claim less than 28 days prior to the Voting Deadline, the holders Claim shall be deemed temporarily allowed for voting purposes only without further action by the holder of such Claim and without further order of the Bankruptcy Court. 11

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21.

All votes to accept or reject the Plan must be cast by using the ap-

propriate Ballot. The Ballots and the voting instructions, substantially in the form attached to the Ballots are annexed hereto as Exhibit 1.F, Exhibit 1.G., Exhibit 1.H., and Exhibit 1.I. respectively, are hereby approved. 22. All Ballots must be properly executed, completed, and delivered

according to their applicable voting instructions by: (a) first class mail, in the return envelope provided with each Ballot; (b) overnight courier; or (c) personal delivery, so that the Ballots are actually received by Epiq no later than the Voting Deadline at the return address set forth in the applicable Ballot. 23. January 3, 2013 (the Voting Record Date) shall be the date by

which the claims register maintained by Epiq, and the records maintained by the Collateral Agent, shall be deemed closed for the purposes of determining whether a holder of an Eligible Claim is a record holder entitled to vote on the Plan. The Debtor, Epiq and the Collateral Agent shall have no obligation to recognize for purposes of voting on the Plan any Claim transferred after the Voting Record Date. With respect to transfers of eligible claims filed pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 3001, the holder of an eligible Claim as of the Voting Record Date shall be the transferor of such claim unless the documentation evidencing such transfer was docketed by the Court on or before 21 days prior to the Voting Record Date and no timely objection with respect to such transfer was filed by the transferor. 24. Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 3017(c), to be counted, Ballots for ac-

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(prevailing Eastern Time) on February 11, 2013 (the Voting Deadline). Ballots must be hand delivery or overnight mail at: Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP Ballot Processing c/o Epiq Bankruptcy Solutions, LLC 757 Third Avenue, 3rd Floor New York, NY 10017 Telephone: (646) 282-2500 or by first class mail at: Dewey & Leboeuf LLP Ballot Processing c/o Epiq Bankruptcy Solutions, LLC FDR Station P.O. Box 5014 New York, NY 10150 5014 Telephone: (646) 282-2500 25. Ballots may be preprinted with dollars amounts of claims as (i) re-

flected in the Debtors records as of the Voting Record Date, (ii) or provided by the Collateral Agent for Secured Lender Claims in Class 2, or Secured Lender Deficiency Claims in Class 4 (and in providing the amount of such Secured Lender Claims and such Secured Lender Deficiency Claims, the Collateral Agent (without any independent investigation) shall be entitled to rely solely upon, and shall not incur any liability for so relying upon, information provided to the Collateral Agent under the Intercreditor Agreement). If ballots are preprinted, then the preprinted amounts shall be used in tabulating the votes unless the holder of the claim obtains an order from the Court under Bankruptcy Rule 3018(a). The amount and classification of a claim listed on a ballot shall be without prejudice to the Debtors right to object to the claim, except as to Secured Lender Claims and Secured Lender Deficiency Claims. Epiq is authorized, but

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not directed to contact any party submitting a Ballot to clarify any issues with respect to such submitted ballot if it is ambiguous or not properly completed. 26. The Debtor shall be excused from mailing Solicitation Packages to

those entities to whom the Debtor mailed a notice regarding the Disclosure Statement Hearing and received a notice from the United States Postal Service or other carrier that such notice was undeliverable unless such entity provides the Debtor, through the Notice, Claims and Solicitation Agent, an accurate address not less than ten calendar days prior to the Solicitation Date. If an entity has changed its mailing address after the Petition Date, the burden is on such entity, not the Debtor, to advise the Debtor and the Notice, Claims and Solicitation Agent of the new address. 27. Pursuant to section 1123(a)(1) of the Bankruptcy Code and as re-

flected in Article II of the proposed Plan, Administrative Claims and Priority Tax Claims are not classified under the Plan. Section 14.5 of the Plan also provides that the Unimpaired Classes are deemed to accept the Plan and, therefore, holders of Non Tax Claims are not entitled to vote on the Plan. Instead of Solicitation Packages, the Debtor shall mail or cause to be mailed to holders of Administrative Claims and Priority Tax Claims a notice of non-voting status (a Non-Voting Status Notice) substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit 1.J The Non-Voting Status Notice will explain to such holders their non-voting status and that such holder may obtain certain materials in the Solicitation Package from Epiq. The Non-Voting Status Notice complies with the Bankruptcy Code and is approved. 28. The Debtor shall mail or cause to be mailed a Notice with Respect 14

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to Unimpaired Class Deemed to Accept the Debtors Plan of Liquidation under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit 1.K (the Non-Voting Status NoticeDeemed to Accept), in lieu of the Solicitation Package, to the holders of Claims in the Unimpaired Classes. The Non-Voting Status NoticeDeemed to Accept will explain to such holders their non-voting status and that such holder may obtain certain materials in the Solicitation Package from Epiq. The NonVoting Status Notice-Deemed to Accept complies with the Bankruptcy Code and is approved. 29. The Debtor shall mail or cause to be mailed the Non-Voting Status

Notice with Respect to Impaired Classes Deemed to Reject the Debtors Plan of Liquidation Under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit 1.L and Exhibit 1.M (the Non-Voting Status NoticeDeemed to Reject), in lieu of the Solicitation Package, to the holders of Claims and Interests in Class 6 and Class 7, the Non-Voting Impaired Classes. The Non-Voting Status Notice-Deemed to Reject will explain to such holders their non-voting status and that such holder may obtain certain materials in the Solicitation Package from Epiq. The Non-Voting Status Notice-Deemed to Reject complies with the Bankruptcy Code and is approved. 30. The Debtor shall mail or cause to be mailed to counterparties to ex-

ecutory contracts and unexpired a Notice to Contract and Lease Counterparties, substantially in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit 1.N (the Notice to Contract and Lease Counterparties) which will ensure that notice of assumption or rejection of their contract or lease pursuant to Article X of the Plan, shall be on or before the Plan Supple15

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ment Filing Date, which, under the Plan, is the latest date by which the Debtor may file (a) a separate notice or motion to reject executory contracts or unexpired leases or (b) as part of the Plan Supplement, the list of executory contracts or unexpired leases to be rejected pursuant to the Plan. If any of these counterparties is also a holder of a Claim or Interest in Classes 2, 3, 4 or 5, such counterparty shall also receive a Solicitation Package in accordance with the Solicitation Procedures. The Notice to Contract and Lease Counterparties complies with the Bankruptcy Code and is approved. 31. The Disclosure Statement, the Plan, the Ballots provides holders of

Claims and Interests and other parties in interest with sufficient notice regarding the release, exculpation, and injunction provisions contained in the Plan in compliance with Bankruptcy Rule 3016(c). 32. Service of copies of this Order, the Disclosure Statement, the Plan,

the Confirmation Hearing Notice, the Solicitation Package and the other notices and documents described herein in the time and manner set forth in this Order shall be adequate and sufficient and no further notice is necessary. 33. With respect to addresses from which Disclosure Statement Hear-

ing Notices or Solicitation Packages are returned as undeliverable by the United States Postal Service and for which there is no known forwarding address, such persons or entities shall be deemed unknown creditors for notice purposes, and failure to mail copies of this Order, the Disclosure Statement, the Plan, the Notice of Confirmation Hearing, the Solicitation Package and the other notices and documents described herein, shall not constitute a failure to give adequate and sufficient notice to such creditors. Further, to 16

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the extent that notices of the Disclosure Statement Hearing mailed to holders of Claims were returned by the United States Postal Service or other carrier as undeliverable, the Debtor shall not be required to mail Solicitation Packages to those entities listed at such addresses, unless the Debtor, through Epiq (as a result of such entity writing to Epiq) is provided with accurate addresses for such entities not less than fourteen calendar days prior to the Voting Deadline. 34. The Debtor is authorized to make nonsubstantive changes to the

Disclosure Statement, the Plan, and related documents without further order of the Court, including without limitation changes to correct typographical and grammatical errors and to make conforming changes among the Disclosure Statement, the Plan, and any other materials in the Solicitation Package prior to their mailing. 35. The Debtor is authorized and empowered to take such steps, incur

and pay such costs and expenses, including such costs and expenses incurred by Epiq to execute such documents and do such things as may be reasonably necessary to fulfill the notice requirements established by this Order. 36. Epiq is authorized and directed to take any action reasonably nec-

essary to accomplish the solicitation and ballot tabulation, including, without limitation, to review, tabulate, and make preliminary determinations as to the validity of all acceptances and rejections of the Plan and to provide an affidavit setting forth the results of such tabulation to the Court prior to the date of the Confirmation Hearing.

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37.

The terms of this Order shall be binding upon the Debtor, all hold-

ers of Claims and Interests, and any trustees appointed under chapter 7 or chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code relating to the Debtor and all other parties in interest. 38. All time periods set forth in this Order shall be calculated in ac-

cordance with Bankruptcy Rule 9006(a). 39. The Debtor is authorized to take all actions necessary to effectuate

the relief granted pursuant to this Order in accordance with the Application 40. Notwithstanding the possible applicability of Bankruptcy Rules

6004(h), 7062, 9014 or otherwise, the terms and conditions of this Order shall be immediately effective and enforceable upon its entry. 41. The Court retains jurisdiction with respect to all matters arising

from or related to the implementation of this Order.

Dated:

January 7, 2013 New York, New York _____/s/Martin Glenn_______ MARTIN GLENN United States Bankruptcy Judge

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