Attention WCI Homeowners with Chinese Drywall: Town Hall Meetings Scheduled November 16 and 17 in Coral Springs and Bradenton, Florida.

CORAL SPRINGS & BRADENTON, Fla. -- Owners of Florida homes with tainted Chinese drywall built by construction company WCI are encouraged to attend one of two Town Hall Meetings to be held on November 16 in Coral Springs and November 17 in Bradenton, announced Robert C. Pate, Trustee for the WCI Bankruptcy Chinese Drywall Trust.

The Town Hall Meetings are being held by the WCI Trust Advisory Board and the Legal Counsel to the WCI Chinese Drywall Trust to update all WCI homeowners on the WCI Bankruptcy Trust. The members of the WCI Trust Advisory Board Members and Legal Counsel will discuss the general plans for litigation and recovery for affected homeowners, provide information on federal litigation of Chinese drywall cases and its impact on WCI homeowners, and answer any questions. WCI Trust Advisory Board members are attorneys Bruce Steckler of Baron & Budd, P.C.; Michael Ryan of Krupnick Campbell Malone Buser Slama Hancock Liberman & McKee; and Jack Reise of Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP.

All WCI homeowners and owners of buildings built by WCI with Chinese drywall are encouraged to attend, particularly those who have not yet filed a claim with the WCI Bankruptcy Trust, do not have an attorney, and/or are unsure of the status of their rights or claims with the WCI Bankruptcy.

WCI homeowners are also strongly encouraged to register with the WCI Bankruptcy Chinese Drywall Trust by sending their contact information (name, address, phone and email address) to [e-mail] or to visit www.wcitrust.com and fill out the form. Registrants will receive prompt notices and information from the Trust in the future.

The East Coast of Florida Town Hall Meeting will be Monday, November 16, 2009 at 6:30 p.m. at the Coral Springs Marriott, 11775 Heron Bay Blvd., Coral Springs, FL 33076, [phone].

The West Coast of Florida Town Hall Meeting will be Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 6:30 p.m. at the Courtyard Bradenton Sarasota Riverfront, 100 Riverfront Drive West, Bradenton, FL 34205, [phone].

For more information, contact WCI Advisory Trust Members: Bruce Stecker of Baron & Budd, Michael Ryan of Krupnick Campbell Malone and Jack Reise of Coughlin Stoia at [e-mail].