Case number: 2:21-bk-20687 - The Norwich Roman Catholic Diocesan Corporation - Connecticut Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    The Norwich Roman Catholic Diocesan Corporation

  • Court

    Connecticut (ctbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    James J. Tancredi

  • Filed

    07/15/2021

  • Last Filing

    09/16/2025

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of Connecticut (Hartford)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 21-20687

Assigned to: James J. Tancredi
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  07/15/2021
341 meeting:  09/29/2021

Debtor

The Norwich Roman Catholic Diocesan Corporation

201 Broadway
Norwich, CT 06360
NEW LONDON-CT
Tax ID / EIN: 06-0687373
aka
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Norwich


represented by
Patrick M. Birney

Robinson & Cole LLP
280 Trumbull Street
Hartford, CT 06103-3597
(860) 275-8200
Fax : (860) 275-8299
Email: pbirney@rc.com

John C. Cannizzaro

Ice Miller, LLP
250 West Street, Suite 700
Columbus, OH 43215
614-462-1070
Fax : 614-232-6923
Email: john.cannizzaro@icemiller.com

Louis T. DeLucia

Ice Miller, LLP
1500 Broadway, 29th Floor
New York, NY 10036
212-835-6312
Fax : 212-835-6322
Email: louis.delucia@icemiller.com

Andrew A. DePeau

Robinson & Cole, LLP
280 Trumbull St.
Hartford, CT 06103
860-275-8200
Fax : 860-275-8299
Email: ADEPEAU@RC.COM

Alyson M. Fiedler

Ice Miller, LLP
1500 Broadway, 29th Floor
New York, NY 10036
212-835-6315
Fax : 212-835-6316
Email: alyson.fiedler@icemiller.com

Annecca H. Smith

Robinson & Cole, LLP
280 Trumbull Street
Hartford, CT 06103
860-275-8325
Fax : 860-275-8299
Email: asmith@rc.com

Daniel R. Swetnam

Ice Miller, LLP
250 West Street, Suite 700
Columbus, OH 43215
614-462-2225
Fax : 614-224-3568
Email: daniel.swetnam@icemiller.com
TERMINATED: 04/14/2023

Jason M. Torf

Ice Miller, LLP
200 W. Madison Street, Suite 3500
Chicago, IL 60606
312-726-6244
Fax : 312-726-6214
Email: jason.torf@icemiller.com
TERMINATED: 05/03/2022

U.S. Trustee

U. S. Trustee

Office of the U.S. Trustee
Giaimo Federal Building
150 Court Street, Room 302
New Haven, CT 06510
(203)773-2210

represented by
Holley L. Claiborn

Office of The United States Trustee
The Giaimo Federal Building
150 Court Street, Room 302
New Haven, CT 06510
(203) 773-2210
Fax : (203) 773-2217
Email: holley.l.claiborn@usdoj.gov

Steven E. Mackey

Office of the U.S. Trustee
The Giaimo Federal Building
150 Court Street, Room 302
New Haven, CT 06510
(203) 773-2210

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors

c/o Patrick Tomasiewicz
Fazzano & Tomasiewicz, LLC
96 Oak Street
Hartford, CT 06106
represented by
Christopher H. Blau

290 Airpark Blvd
Suite 4
Chico, CA 95973
530-562-4589
Email: cblau@zeislaw.com
TERMINATED: 05/19/2023

Daniel A. Byrd

Zeisler & Zeisler, P.C.
10 Middle Street, 15th Floor
Bridgeport, CT 06604
203-368-5478
Fax : 203-368-5478
Email: dbyrd@zeislaw.com

Eric A. Henzy

Zeisler & Zeisler, P.C.
10 Middle Street
15th Floor
Bridgeport, CT 06604
203-368-5495
Fax : 203-549-0861
Email: ehenzy@zeislaw.com

Stephen M. Kindseth

Zeisler & Zeisler
10 Middle Street
15th Floor
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(203) 368-4234
Fax : 203-367-9678
Email: skindseth@zeislaw.com

Michael T. McCormack

O'Sullivan McCormack Jensen & Bliss PC
180 Glastonbury Boulevard, Suite 210
Glastonbury, CT 06033
860-258-1993

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
09/16/20252117U.S. Trustee's Statement of Concern Regarding the Sixth Interim and Final Fee Applications of (A) Ice Miller, LLP, (B) Robinson & Cole, LLP, and (C) GlassRatner Advisory and Capital Group, LLC d/b/a B. Riley Advisory Services. Filed by U.S. Trustee. (RE: [2085] Application for Compensation filed by Debtor The Norwich Roman Catholic Diocesan Corporation, [2086] Application for Compensation filed by Debtor The Norwich Roman Catholic Diocesan Corporation, [2087] Application for Compensation filed by Debtor The Norwich Roman Catholic Diocesan Corporation). (Mackey, Steven)
09/16/20252116U.S. Trustee's Statement of No Objection to the Zeisler & Zeisler PC Final Application for Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses. The United States Trustee notes that as Committee Counsel, the Applicant, while more active than would be usual in a case of this type, accomplished a very successful representation of the Committee at a most reasonable cost of barely 20 percent of that requested by the Debtor's co-counsels. Filed by U.S. Trustee. (RE: [2091] Application for Compensation). (Mackey, Steven)
09/16/20252115Withdrawal of Objection to Proof of Claim No. 14012 Filed by Stephen M. Kindseth on behalf of Craig R. Jalbert Trustee.. (Kindseth, Stephen)
09/12/20252114BNC Certificate of Mailing - PDF Document. (RE: [2113] Generate BNC Notice/Form). Notice Date 09/12/2025. (Admin.)
09/10/20252113Generated ECF No. 2112 for BNC Noticing. (lbw)
09/10/20252112ORDER GRANTING CONTINUANCE: Debtor's Motion to Continue Hearings, ECF No. 2109 is GRANTED and the hearings currently scheduled for September 23, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. on a Motion to Increase Fee Cap, ECF No. 2077 and the Final Fee Applications of retained professionals, ECF Nos. 2082, 2084, 2085, 2086, 2087, 2088, 2089, 2090, 2091, 2092, 2093, and 2094 are continued to October 15, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at the United States Bankruptcy Court, 450 Main Street, 7th Floor Courtroom, Room 715B, Hartford, Connecticut. Signed by Judge James J. Tancredi on September 10, 2025. (lbw)
09/10/20252111Generated ECF No. 2110 for BNC Noticing. (lbw)
09/10/20252110ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO WITHDRAW: On September 5, 2025, Attorney Olivia N. Benson, filed a Motion to Withdraw as counsel for creditor Thames River Acquisitions, LLC, ECF No. 2108. After review and consideration of D. Conn. L. Civ. R. 7(e), the court finds cause exists to grant the motion. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED: The Motion to Withdraw, ECF No. 2108, is GRANTED. Signed by Judge James J. Tancredi on September 10, 2025. (lbw)
09/08/20252109Motion to Reschedule Hearing From September 23, 2025 to September 29, 2025 or September 30, 2025 Filed by Patrick M. Birney on behalf of The Norwich Roman Catholic Diocesan Corporation, Debtor (RE: [2077] Motion for Order filed by Other Prof. Michael R. Hogan) (Birney, Patrick)
09/05/20252108Motion to Withdraw Appearance Filed by Olivia L Benson on behalf of Thames River Acquisitions, LLC, Interested Party. (Attachments: # (1) Proposed Order # (2) Certificate of Service) (Benson, Olivia)