Case number: 2:20-bk-10846 - The Roman Catholic Church for the Archdiocese of N and A L - Louisiana Eastern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    The Roman Catholic Church for the Archdiocese of N and A L

  • Court

    Louisiana Eastern (laebke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Meredith S. Grabill

  • Filed

    05/01/2020

  • Last Filing

    07/07/2025

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Eastern District of Louisiana (New Orleans)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 20-10846

Assigned to: Meredith S. Grabill
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  05/01/2020
341 meeting:  05/29/2020
Deadline for filing claims:  11/30/2020
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  11/30/2020

Debtor

The Roman Catholic Church for the Archdiocese of New Orleans, Debtor

7887 Walmsley Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70125
ORLEANS-LA
Tax ID / EIN: 72-0408966

represented by
Laura F. Ashley

Krebs Farley, PLLC
400 Poydras Street
Suite 2500
New Orleans, LA 70130
504-299-3570
Email: lashley@krebsfarley.com
TERMINATED: 09/03/2024

Elizabeth J. Futrell

201 St. Charles Ave
49th Floor
New Orleans, LA 70170-5100
(504) 582-8000
Fax : (504) 589-8260
Email: efutrell@joneswalker.com

Allison Kingsmill

Jones Walker LLP
201 St. Charles Avenue
49th Floor
New Orleans, LA 70170
504-582-8252
Email: akingsmill@joneswalker.com

Mark Mintz

Jones Walker, et al
201 St. Charles Street
49th Floor
New Orleans, LA 70170
(504) 582-8368
Fax : (504) 589-8368
Email: mmintz@joneswalker.com

Samantha Oppenheim

Jones Walker LLP
201 St. Charles Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70170
504-582-8641
Email: soppenheim@joneswalker.com

Swati Parashar

Jones Walker
811 Main St
Ste 2900
Houston
Houston, TX 77002
713-437-1849

Lucas Hodgkins Self

Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered
1200 New Hampshire Avenue NW
8th Floor
Washington, DC 20036
202-862-7862
Fax : 202-429-3301
Email: lself@capdale.com
TERMINATED: 12/15/2020

R. Patrick Vance

201 St. Charles Avenue
49th Floor
New Orleans, LA 70170-5100
(504) 582-8000
Fax : (504) 589-8194
Email: pvance@joneswalker.com

Edward Dirk Wegmann

Jones, Walker
201 St. Charles Avenue
49th Floor
New Orleans, LA 70170-5100
(504) 582-8226
Fax : (504) 582-8011
Email: dwegmann@joneswalker.com

Plaintiff

A L

102 Trace Road
Monticello, MS 39654

represented by
Nicholas Rockforte

Laborde Earles Law Firm
1901 Kaliste Saloom
70508
Lafayette, LA 70508
337-261-2617
Fax : 337-261-1934
Email: nicholas@onmyside.com

U.S. Trustee

Office of the U.S. Trustee

DOJ-Ust
600 S. Maestri Place
Suite 840-T
New Orleans, LA 70130
504-589-4018

represented by
Amanda Burnette George

DOJ-Ust
600 S. Maestri Place
Suite 840-T
New Orleans, LA 70130
504-589-4018
Email: Amanda.B.George@usdoj.gov

Mary S. Langston

DOJ-Ust
600 S. Maestri Place
Suite 840-T
New Orleans, LA 70130
504-589-4093

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors


represented by
C. Davin Boldissar

Locke Lord LLP
601 Poydras Street
Suite 2660
New Orleans, LA 70130-6036
(504) 558-5110
Fax : (504) 558-5200
TERMINATED: 12/20/2021

William Steven Bryant

Troutman Pepper Locke LLP
300 Colorado Street, Ste. 2100
Austin, TX 78701
512-305-4726
Email: steven.bryant@lockelord.com

Andrew William Caine

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones
10100 Santa Monica Blvd.,
Ste 13th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
310-277-6910
Fax : 310-201-0760
Email: acaine@pszjlaw.com

Linda F Cantor

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
10100 Santa Monica Boulevard
13th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
310-277-6910
Fax : 310-201-0760
Email: lcantor@pszjlaw.com

Bradley C. Knapp

Troutman Pepper Locke LLP
601 Poydras Street
Suite 2660
New Orleans, LA 70130
504-558-5210
Fax : 504-558-5200
Email: brad.knapp@troutman.com

Omer F. Kuebel, III

Troutman Pepper Locke LLP
601 Poydras Street
Suite 2660
New Orleans, LA 70130
504-558-5155
Fax : 504-681-5255
Email: rick.kuebel@troutman.com

Brittany Rose Wolf-Freedman

Gainsburgh, Benjamin, David, Meunier & Warshauer, LLC
1100 Poydras Street
Suite 2800
New Orleans, LA 70163
504-522-2304
Fax : 504-528-9973
Email: bwolf@gainsben.com

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Commercial Creditors
represented by
H. Kent Aguillard

H. Kent Aguillard
141 S 6th St.
Eunice, LA 70535-0391
337-457-9331
Email: kent@aguillardlaw.com

A. Brooke Watford Altazan

Stewart Robbins Brown & Altazan, LLC
301 Main St.
Suite 1640
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
225-231-9998
Fax : 225-709-9467
Email: baltazan@stewartrobbins.com

Brandon A. Brown

Stewart Robbins Brown & Altazan, LLC
301 Main St.
Ste 1640
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
225-231-9998
Fax : 225-709-9467
Email: bbrown@stewartrobbins.com

Hayley Jane Franklin

Stewart Robbins Brown &Altazan, LLC
301 Main Street, 16th Floor
Ste 1640
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
225-231-9998
Fax : 225-709-9467
Email: hayleyjanefranklin@gmail.com
TERMINATED: 09/08/2023

William S. Robbins

Stewart Robbins Brown & Altazan, LLC
301 Main St.
Suite 1640
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
225-231-9998
Fax : 225-709-9467
Email: wrobbins@stewartrobbins.com

Nicholas Smeltz

Stewart Robbins Brown & Altazan, LLC
301 Main Street
Suite 1640
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
225-231-9998
Fax : 225-709-9467
Email: nsmeltz@stewartrobbins.com

Paul Douglas Stewart, Jr.

Stewart Robbins Brown & Altazan, LLC
301 Main St.
Suite 1640
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
225-231-9998
Fax : 225-709-9467
Email: dstewart@stewartrobbins.com

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
07/07/20254116Stipulation By The Roman Catholic Church for the Archdiocese of New Orleans and F.W. Filed by The Roman Catholic Church for the Archdiocese of New Orleans (RE: (related document(s)[4098] Motion for Leave filed by Interested Party F. W.) (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A - Proposed Order) (Oppenheim, Samantha)
07/07/20254115Certificate of Service Filed by Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (RE: (related document(s)[4105] Order Setting Trial and Pre-Trial Conference) (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1) (Knapp, Bradley)
07/07/20254114Ex Parte Motion to Seal Document Motion for an Order Pursuant to Bankruptcy Code Sections 105(A) and 107 and Bankruptcy Rule 9018 Authorizing Filing Exhibit to Certificate of Service Under Seal Filed by Bradley C. Knapp of Troutman Pepper Locke LLP on behalf of Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (Attachments: # (1) Proposed Order) (Knapp, Bradley)
07/07/20254113Notice of Appearance and Request for Notice Filed by Andrew D. Mendez on behalf of National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa.. (Mendez, Andrew)
07/07/2025Deficiency Satisfied(RE: (related document(s)[4101] Notice of Deficiency) (Nunnery, J.)
07/07/20254112Order Granting Motion to Expedite Hearing. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that movant shall IMMEDIATELY serve this order on the required parties who will not receive notice through the ECF System pursuant to the FRBP and the LBRs and file a certificate of service to that effect. (RE: related document(s)[4098] Motion for Leave filed by Interested Party F. W., [4103] Motion to Expedite Hearing filed by Interested Party F. W.) Signed on July 7, 2025. Hearing scheduled for 7/17/2025 at 01:30 PM by *SECTION A TeleConference Line: 1-504-517-1385 Access Code 129611. (Nunnery, J.)
07/07/20254111Certificate of Service of the Order Scheduling Trial And Pretrial Deadlines In Connection With (I) Confirmation Of Plan Proponents Joint Amended Plan Of Reorganization, (II) Motions To Approve Settlements With Insurers, (III) Certain Abuse Survivors Motion To Dismiss Bankruptcy Pursuant To 11 U.S.C. § 1112(B), And (IV) The Courts Order To Show Cause Issued Against The Debtor, Dated April 28, 2025 (Docket No. 4105) (RE: related document(s)[4105] Order Setting Trial and Pre-Trial Conference) Filed by Donlin, Recano & Company, LLC (Jordan, Lillian)
07/07/20254110Stipulation By The Roman Catholic Church for the Archdiocese of New Orleans and A.L. Filed by The Roman Catholic Church for the Archdiocese of New Orleans (RE: (related document(s)[4067] Amended Motion filed by Plaintiff A L) (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A - Proposed Order) (Oppenheim, Samantha)
07/07/20254109Stipulation By The Roman Catholic Church for the Archdiocese of New Orleans and A.R. Filed by The Roman Catholic Church for the Archdiocese of New Orleans (RE: (related document(s)[4046] Motion for Leave filed by Interested Party A. R.) (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A - Proposed Order) (Oppenheim, Samantha)
07/07/20254108Stipulation By The Roman Catholic Church for the Archdiocese of New Orleans and JOHN TB DOE, JOHN CP DOE, JOHN KW DOE, L.P., and JOHN JB DOE Filed by The Roman Catholic Church for the Archdiocese of New Orleans (RE: (related document(s)[3951] Motion for Leave filed by Creditor John TB Doe, [3960] Motion for Leave filed by Creditor John CP Doe, [3962] Motion for Leave filed by Creditor John KW Doe, [3983] Motion for Leave filed by Creditor JOHN LP DOE, [3985] Motion for Leave filed by Creditor John JB Doe) (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A - Proposed Order) (Oppenheim, Samantha)