Case number: 3:23-bk-13575 - Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc. - New Jersey Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc.

  • Court

    New Jersey (njbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Michael B. Kaplan

  • Filed

    04/26/2023

  • Last Filing

    07/10/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
CLMAGT, LEAD



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of New Jersey (Trenton)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 23-13575-MBK

Assigned to: Judge Michael B. Kaplan
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  04/26/2023
341 meeting:  06/02/2023

Debtor

Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc.

100 First Stamford Place
Stamford, CT 06902
FAIRFIELD-CT
Tax ID / EIN: 13-5484760

represented by
Michael D. Sirota

Cole Schotz P.C.
25 Main St.
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 489-3000
Email: msirota@coleschotz.com

Felice R. Yudkin

Cole Schotz P.C.
25 Main Street
Hackensack, NJ 07602
(201) 489-3000
Email: fyudkin@coleschotz.com

U.S. Trustee

U.S. Trustee

US Dept of Justice
Office of the US Trustee
One Newark Center Ste 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 645-3014

represented by
Lauren Bielskie

DOJ-Ust
One Newark Center
Suite 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
973-645-2939
Email: lauren.bielskie@usdoj.gov

Jeffrey M. Sponder

Office of U.S. Trustee
One Newark Center
Newark, NJ 07102
973-645-2379
Email: jeffrey.m.sponder@usdoj.gov

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Talc Claimants


represented by
Arthur Abramowitz

Sherman Silverstein
East Gate Corporate Center
308 Harper Drive, Suite 200
Moorestown, NJ 08057
856-661-2081
Email: aabramowitz@shermansilverstein.com

Evan Lazerowitz

Robinson & Cole LLP
666 Third Avenue
Chrysler East Building, 20th Floor
New York, NY 10017
212-451-2992
Email: elazerowitz@rc.com
TERMINATED: 05/07/2025

Alan I. Moldoff

Sherman, Silverstein, Kohl, Rose & Podolsky, P.A.
308 Harper Drive
Suite 200
Moorestown, NJ 08057
856-662-0700
Fax : 856-662-0165
Email: amoldoff@shermansilverstein.com

Ross J. Switkes

Sherman, Silverstein, Kohl, Rose & Podolsky, P.A.
308 Harper Drive
Suite 200
Moorestown, NJ 08057
856-622-0700
Fax : 856-662-0165
Email: rswitkes@shermansilverstein.com

Creditor Committee

Ad Hoc Committee of General Unsecured Commercial Creditors, Ad Hoc Committee of General Unsecured Commercial Creditors

c/o Lowenstein Sandler LLP
Attn: Jeffrey D. Prol
Attn: Philip Gross
One Lowenstein Drive
Roseland, NJ 07068
973.597.6206
represented by
Philip J. Gross

Lowenstein Sandler
One Lowenstein Drive
Roseland, NJ 07068
973-597-2500
Fax : 973-597-2400
Email: pgross@lowenstein.com

Jeffrey D. Prol

Lowenstein Sandler
One Lowenstein Drive
Roseland, NJ 07068
973-597-2500
Fax : 973-597-2400
Email: jprol@lowenstein.com
SELF- TERMINATED: 05/10/2024

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
07/10/20262786Certification of No Objection (related document:[2766] Monthly Fee Statement filed by Attorney Cole Schotz P.C.) filed by Michael D. Sirota on behalf of Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc.. (Sirota, Michael)
07/10/20262785Certification of No Objection (related document:[2765] Monthly Fee Statement filed by Attorney Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Kirkland & Ellis International LLP) filed by Michael D. Sirota on behalf of Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc.. (Sirota, Michael)
07/10/20262784Certification of No Objection (related document:[2761] Monthly Fee Statement filed by Consultant Province, LLC) filed by Barry J. Roy on behalf of Province, LLC. (Roy, Barry)
07/10/20262783Certification of No Objection (related document:[2763] Monthly Fee Statement filed by Attorney Cooley LLP) filed by Ross J. Switkes on behalf of Cooley LLP. (Switkes, Ross)
07/09/20262782Certificate of Mailing filed by Stretto (related document(s)2775). (Vandell, Travis) (Entered: 07/09/2026)
07/09/20262781JOINT STIPULATION AND REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF AN ELEVENTH AGREED ORDER REGARDING CERTAIN PROOFS OF CLAIM (related document:2680 TENTH AGREED ORDER REGARDING CERTAIN PROOFS OF CLAIM (related document:2554 NINTH AGREED ORDER REGARDING CERTAIN PROOFS OF CLAIM (related document:2486 EIGHTH AGREED ORDER REGARDING CERTAIN PROOFS OF CLAIM (related document:2482 SEVENTH AGREED ORDER REGARDING CERTAIN PROOFS OF CLAIM (related document:2386 SIXTH AGREED ORDER REGARDING CERTAIN PROOFS OF CLAIM (related document:1588 ORDER (I) SETTING BAR DATES FOR FILING PROOFS OF CLAIM, (II) APPROVING (A) CLAIM FORMS AND PROCEDURES FOR FILING PROOFS OF CLAIM, AND (B) THE FORM AND MANNER OF NOTICE OF BAR DATES, AND (III) GRANTING RELATED RELIEF (Related Doc 1479). 2316 JOINT STIPULATION FIFTH AGREED ORDER REGARDING CERTAIN PROOFS OF CLAIM (related document:2241 FOURTH AGREED ORDER REGARDING CERTAIN PROOFS OF CLAIM (related document:2173 THIRD AGREED ORDER REGARDING CERTAIN PROOFS OF CLAIM (related document:1588 ORDER (I) SETTING BAR DATES FOR FILING PROOFS OF CLAIM, (II) APPROVING (A) CLAIM FORMS AND PROCEDURES FOR FILING PROOFS OF CLAIM, AND (B) THE FORM AND MANNER OF NOTICE OF BAR DATES, AND (III) GRANTING RELATED RELIEF (Related Doc 1479). 2053 SECOND AGREED ORDER REGARDING CERTAIN PROOFS OF CLAIM (related document:1995 JOINT STIPULATION AND REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF AN AGREED ORDER REGARDING CERTAIN PROOFS OF CLAIM (related document:1588 ORDER (I) SETTING BAR DATES FOR FILING PROOFS OF CLAIM, (II) APPROVING (A) CLAIM FORMS AND PROCEDURES FOR FILING PROOFS OF CLAIM, AND (B) THE FORM AND MANNER OF NOTICE OF BAR DATES, AND (III) GRANTING RELATED RELIEF 1923 Joint Stipulation and Request for Entry of an Agreed Order Regarding Certain Proofs of Claim in support of (related document:1588 Order (Generic)) filed by Michael D. Sirota on behalf of Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc.. 2051 Stipulation Between Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc. and Specified Environmental Creditors, re: Entry of a Second Agreed Order Regarding Certain Proofs of Claim (related document:1995 Order (Generic) 2442 Stipulation Between Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc. and Specified Environmental Creditors, re: Entry of a Seventh Agreed Order Regarding Certain Proofs of Claim (related document:2386 Order (Generic) 2484 Stipulation Between Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc. and Specified Environmental Creditors, re:Certain Proofs of Claim (related document:2482 Order (Generic) 2552 Stipulation Between Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc. and Specified Environmental Creditors, re: Certain Proofs of Claim filed by Michael D. Sirota on behalf of Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc.. Service of notice of the entry of this order pursuant to Rule 9022 was made on the appropriate parties. See BNC Certificate of Notice. Signed on 5/21/2026. (wiq), 2690 Stipulation Between Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc. and Specified Environmental Creditors, re: Certain Proofs of Claim (related document:2680 Order (Generic)) filed by Michael D. Sirota on behalf of Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Proposed Order) filed by Debtor Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc.). Service of notice of the entry of this order pursuant to Rule 9022 was made on the appropriate parties. See BNC Certificate of Notice. Signed on 7/9/2026. (wiq) (Entered: 07/09/2026)
07/09/20262780Determination of Adjournment Request Granted. Hearing will be adjourned to SEPTEMBER 2, 2026 at 11:30 a.m.. The hearing date is Not Peremptory. (related document:1470 Motion re: Debtors' Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Approving the Adequacy of the Disclosure Statement; (II) Approving the Solicitation and Voting Procedures with Respect to Confirmation of the Debtors' Proposed Chapter 11 Plan; (III) Approving the Forms of Ballots and Notices in Connection Therewith; (IV) Scheduling Certain Dates with Respect Thereto; and (V) Granting Related Relief filed by Debtor Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc., 1479 Motion re: Debtors' Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Setting Bar Dates for Filing Proofs of Claim, (II) Approving (A) Claim Forms and Procedures for Filing Proofs of Claim, (B) the Form and Manner of Notice of Bar Dates, and (C) Confidentiality Procedures, and (III) Granting Related Relief filed by Debtor Whittaker, Clark & Daniels, Inc.) (wiq) (Entered: 07/09/2026)
07/08/20262779Certification of No Objection (related document:2758 Monthly Fee Statement filed by Spec. Counsel Gilbert LLP) filed by Ross J. Switkes on behalf of Gilbert LLP. (Switkes, Ross) (Entered: 07/08/2026)
07/08/20262778Monthly Fee Statement. For the Month of May 2026. Objection Date is 07/22/2026. Filed by Ross J. Switkes on behalf of Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered. (Switkes, Ross) (Entered: 07/08/2026)
07/08/20262777Certification of No Objection (related document:2756 Monthly Fee Statement filed by Interested Party Future Claimants' Representative) filed by Barry J. Roy on behalf of Future Claimants' Representative. (Roy, Barry) (Entered: 07/08/2026)