Sears Holdings Corporation
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7:18-bk-23538
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Firms
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- Ross Smith & Binford
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- Rubin LLC
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- Womble Bond
- Woods Rogers
- Wyatt Tarrant
- Wyrick Robbins
- Yankwitt LLP
Companies
- 3M Co.
- ABC Supply Co.
- AB Electrolux
- Accertify Inc.
- Active Media Services Inc.
- Acxiom Corporation
- Acxiom LLC
- ADT Inc.
- Alvarez & Marsal Holdings LLC
- Amazon.com Inc.
- AMERCO
- American National Insurance Co.
- A. O. Smith Corp.
- Apex Systems LLC
- Apex Tool Group LLC
- A.P. Moller-Maersk
- Appalachian Power
- Aramark
- Arise Virtual Solutions Inc.
- Arizona Public Service Co.
- Aspen Marketing Services
- Atlantic City Electric Co.
- Automotive Rentals Inc.
- Baltimore Gas & Electric Co.
- Bank of America Corp.
- Bayview Financial LP
- Benderson Development Co. LLC
- Briggs & Stratton Corporation
- BrightView LLC
- Brixmor Property Group Inc.
- Brookfield Property Partners LP
- CalAmp Corp.
- Calero-MDSL
- Cantor Fitzgerald
- Cantor Fitzgerald LP
- Cardinal Health Inc.
- Cardtronics PLC
- CenterPoint Properties Trust
- Chamberlain Group Inc.
- Chicago Title Insurance Co.
- Cisco Systems Inc.
- Citigroup Inc.
- Clover Imaging Group
- Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc.
- Colgate-Palmolive Co.
- Commonwealth Edison Co.
- CompuCom Systems Inc.
- Computershare Ltd.
- Consolidated Edison Inc.
- Creative Artists Agency LLC
- Criteo SA
- Crown Equipment Corp.
- Cushman & Wakefield Inc.
- Cyrus Capital Partners LP
- Dallas Independent School District
- Darden Restaurants Inc.
- Dart Container Corp.
- Dell Technologies Inc.
- Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd.
- Dennemeyer & Associates
- Deutsche Asset Management
- Dorel Industries Inc.
- DXC Technology Co.
- East Penn Manufacturing Co.
- Ecolab Inc.
- Edgewell Personal Care Co.
- Electronics for Imaging, Inc.
- Enhanced Recovery Co. LLC
- Epicor Software Corp.
- Erie Insurance Inc.
- Evercore Inc.
- Eversource Energy
- Experian PLC
- Extreme Networks Inc.
- Fairholme Capital Management LLC
- Federal Realty Investment Trust
- FedEx Corp.
- Florida Power & Light Co.
- Fort Pierce Utilities Authority
- Frito-Lay Inc.
- Fruit of the Loom Inc.
- FTI Consulting Inc.
- GateHouse Media Inc.
- Geodis SA
- Georgia Power Co.
- GitLab Inc.
- GlobalTranz Enterprises Inc.
- Globant SA
- GLP US Management LLC
- Google LLC
- GTT Communications Inc.
- Hain Capital Group LLC
- Hanesbrands Inc.
- Hankook Tire Co. Ltd
- Health Care Service Corp.
- Husqvarna
- Infosys Ltd.
- International Business Machines Corp.
- International Cruise & Excursions Inc.
- Iron Mountain Inc.
- Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
- Johnson Controls International PLC
- Jones Lang LaSalle Inc.
- Kellermeyer Bergensons Services LLC
- Kimco Realty Corporation
- Kin Properties Inc.
- LBA Realty LLC
- Level 3 Communications Inc.
- Levi Strauss & Co.
- LG Electronics Inc.
- Liberty Mutual Insurance Group
- Lifetime Brands Inc.
- LinkedIn Corp.
- Living Spaces Furniture LLC
- LoanCare LLC
- Lumen Technologies Inc.
- Macy's Inc.
- McDonald's Corp.
- McLane Co. Inc.
- Medline Industries Inc.
- Michelin Group
- Micro Focus International PLC
- Microsoft Corp.
- Mr. Cooper Group Inc.
- Narragansett Electric Co. Inc.
- National Grid PLC
- NCR Corp.
- New York State Electric & Gas Corp.
- Northern Indiana Public Service Co.
- Omega Advisors Inc.
- Optiv Security Inc.
- Oracle Corp.
- Orange & Rockland Utilities Inc.
- PDX Inc.
- PECO Energy Co.
- Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust
- Pepco Holdings Inc.
- Pepperidge Farm Inc.
- Phillips Edison & Co. LLC
- Pratt Industries Inc.
- Premier Transport Inc.
- Prologis Inc.
- Public Service Enterprise Group Inc.
- QBE Insurance Group Ltd.
- Quest Resource Holding Corp.
- RD Management LLC
- Realty Income Corp.
- Red Bull GmbH
- Regency Centers Corp.
- Retail Opportunity Investments Corp.
- Reynolds Consumer Products Inc.
- Reynolds Consumer Products LLC
- Rochester Gas & Electric Corp.
- Rosy Blue NV
- R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co.
- Sakar International Inc.
- Salt River Project
- San Diego Gas & Electric Co.
- SAP AG
- SAS Institute Inc.
- Sears Holdings Corp.
- Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores Inc.
- Select Portfolio Servicing Inc.
- Seritage Growth Properties
- Serta Simmons Bedding LLC
- ServiceNow Inc.
- Shaw Industries Group Inc.
- Shinn Fu Company of America Inc.
- Simon Property Group Inc.
- SITE Centers Corp.
- Southern California Edison Co.
- Southern California Gas Co.
- S&P Global Inc.
- Springs Window Fashions LLC
- Stanley Black & Decker Inc.
- Starwood Retail Partners
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc.
- Stout Risius Ross LLC
- Stretto Inc.
- Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
- Teradata Corp.
- The Bank of New York Mellon Corp.
- The Cigna Group
- The Clorox Co.
- The Kroger Co.
- The McClatchy Company
- The PNC Financial Services Group Inc.
- Timex Group BV
- Toyota Industries Commercial Finance Inc.
- Transformco
- TR Capital Management LLC
- Tucson Electric Power Co.
- Turner Broadcasting System Inc.
- Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.
- United Food & Commercial Workers International Union
- United Parcel Service Inc.
- United Steelworkers
- Urban Edge Properties
- U.S. Bancorp
- Valvoline Inc.
- Vanity Fair
- Verizon Communications Inc.
- Wangard Partners Inc.
- Washington Prime Group Inc.
- Waste Management Inc.
- Weingarten Realty Investors
- Wells Fargo & Co.
- Werner Enterprises Inc.
- Westfield Insurance Co. Inc.
- Whirlpool Corp.
- Whitmor Inc.
- Willis Towers Watson PLC
- Wilmington Trust Corp.
- Wolverine World Wide Inc.
- Woodbury Corporation
- WP Glimcher Inc.
- Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp.
Government Agencies
- Ohio Department of Taxation
- Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.
- State of Michigan
- Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
- U.S. Department of Labor
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- Conglomerates
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Consumer Goods
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