How was Gershman, Brickner & Bratton, Inc., (GBB) selected as Receiver?
Chief Judge Frances M. Tydingco-Gatewood required both the Government of Guam and the United States Environmental Protection Agency to submit a list of individuals and organizations they felt qualified to serve as Receiver. The Government of Guam submitted a list of qualified Receivers and the United States Environmental Protection Agency submitted a list as well. The Court carefully considered all the firms and individuals submitted. Chief Judge Frances M. Tydingco-Gatewood then personally interviewed seven [7] of the nine [9] proposed Receivers and appointed Gershman, Brickner & Bratton, Inc. as the best qualified, based on the company’s long track record of success in solving complex solid waste problems.