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New Chapter 9 Filing - West Contra Costa Healthcare District

October 23, 2016 by PETITION in Chapter9

10/20/16 Recap: Special health care district "municipality" files for chapter 9 to manage financial difficulties that started in the mid-90s.
Jurisdiction: N.D. of California
Capital Structure: $57mm of debt due from municipal bondholders.
Company Professionals:
- Legal: Dentons LLP (Michael Isaacs, Samuel Maizel, Gary Marsh, David Gordon)