Case number: 4:25-bk-15241 - Whitehall Trust - Pennsylvania Eastern Bankruptcy Court

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Eastern District of Pennsylvania (Reading)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 25-15241-pmm

Assigned to: Judge Patricia M. Mayer
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset

Date filed:  12/26/2025

Debtor

Whitehall Trust

1177 Sixth Street
Whitehall, PA 18052
LEHIGH-PA

represented by
MICHELLE LEE

Dilworth Paxson LLP
1650 Market Street
Suite 1200
Philadelphia, PA 19103
267-794-0225
Email: bky@dilworthlaw.com

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee

Office of United States Trustee
Robert N.C. Nix Federal Building
900 Market Street
Suite 320
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215)597-4411
represented by
RACHEL WOLF

DOJ-Ust
One Newark Center
Ste 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
973-645-3014
Email: rachel.wolf@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
12/29/202533Notice of Inaccurate Filing. In Re: 1 Chapter 11 Voluntary Petition for Non-individual. (related document(s)1). Corrected Document due by 1/12/2026. (AS) (Entered: 12/29/2025)
12/29/202532Order Entered the debtor having failed to file or submit with the petition all of the documents required by Fed. R. Bankr.P.1007, It is hereby ORDERED that this case
MAY BE DISMISSED WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE
if the documents listed are not filed by deadlines listed.
Any request for an extension of time must be filed prior to the expiration of the deadlines listed
. Atty Disclosure Statement due 1/9/2026. Schedule A/B due 1/9/2026. Schedule D due 1/9/2026. Schedule E/F due 1/9/2026. Schedule G due 1/9/2026. Schedule H due 1/9/2026. Statement of Financial Affairs due 1/9/2026. Summary of Assets and Liabilities due 1/9/2026. (AS) (Entered: 12/29/2025)
12/29/202531Order Scheduling Expedited Hearing re:11 Motion for Joint Administration Filed by Whitehall Trust Represented by MICHELLE LEE (Counsel). filed by Debtor Whitehall Trust, 12 Motion MOTION OF THE DEBTORS FOR AN ORDER ESTABLISHING CERTAIN NOTICE, CASE MANAGEMENT, AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES Filed by Whitehall Trust Represented by MICHELLE LEE (Counsel). filed by Debtor Whitehall Trust, 13 Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Authorizing the Debtors to File (i) A Consolidated Matrix and (ii) A Consolidated List of Their Top Twenty (20) Unsecured Creditors; (II) Authorizing and Approving Special Noticing and Confidentiality Procedures, (III) Establishing a Complex Service List; (IV) Granting the Request for an Expedited Hearing with Reduced Notice Period and Limited Notice and (V) Granting Related Relief (the Consolidation, Special Noticing and Confidentiality Motion) Filed by Whitehall Trust Represented by MICHELLE LEE (Counsel). (Attachments: # 1 Expedited Proposed order # 2 Proposed Order) filed by Debtor Whitehall Trust, 16 Motion for Entry of an Order: (A) Authorizing Continued Use of the Debtors Cash Management System, Existing Bank Accounts, and Business Forms; (B) Waiving Certain United States Trustee Requirements, and (C) Granting Related Relief (the Cash Management Motion) Filed by Whitehall Trust Represented by MICHELLE LEE (Counsel). filed by Debtor Whitehall Trust, 17 Motion for (1) Interim and Final Orders (A) Authorizing Debtors to Use Cash Collateral of Existing Secured Party and Granting Adequate Protection for Use and (B) Prescribing Form and Manner of Notice and Setting the Time for the Final Hearing and (2) Expedited Hearing on the Relief Sought Herein (the Cash Collateral Motion) Filed by Whitehall Trust Represented by MICHELLE LEE (Counsel). (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order and Exhibit 1) filed by Debtor Whitehall Trust, 18 Motion for an Order (A) Authorizing the Debtors to Pay Certain Pre-Petition (I) Wages, Salaries, and Other Compensation, (II) Reimbursable Employee Expenses, and (III) Employee Medical and Similar Benefits; and (B) Directing Banks and Other Financial Institutions to Honor All Related Checks and Electronic Payment Requests (the Wages Motion) Filed by Whitehall Trust Represented by MICHELLE LEE (Counsel). filed by Debtor Whitehall Trust, 19 Motion for Entry of Interim and Final Orders (I) Authorizing the Debtors Proposed Form of Adequate Assurance of Payment to Utility Companies, (II) Establishing Procedures for Resolving Objections by Utility Companies, (III) Prohibiting Utility Companies from Altering, Refusing, or Discontinuing Service and (IV) Granting Related Relief (the Utilities Motion) Filed by Whitehall Trust Represented by MICHELLE LEE (Counsel). filed by Debtor Whitehall Trust, 21 Motion for Interim and Final Orders (I) Authorizing the Debtors to Pay Certain Prepetition Taxes and (II) Granting Related Relief (the Taxes Motion) Filed by Whitehall Trust Represented by MICHELLE LEE (Counsel). filed by Debtor Whitehall Trust, 22 Emergency Application for Entry of an Order Authorizing the Retention and Employment of Omni Agent Solutions as Claims and Noticing Agent, Effective as of the Petition Date (the Claims Agent Motion) Filed by Whitehall Trust Represented by MICHELLE LEE (Counsel). (Attachments: # 1 Proposed order # 2 Exhibit B # 3 Exhibit C) filed by Debtor Whitehall Trust, 27 Motion for Entry of Interim and Final Orders (I) Authorizing the Debtors to (A) Continue their Insurance Policies Entered Into Prepetition and Pay Prepetition Obligations in Respect Thereof, (B) Honor Prepetition Premium Financing Agreement, and (C) Renew Insurance Premium Financing Agreement in the Ordinary Course of Business; (II) Authorizing Banks to Honor and Process Check and Electronic Transfer Request Related Thereto; and (III) Granting Related Relief (the Insurance Motion) Filed by Whitehall Trust Represented by MICHELLE LEE (Counsel). filed by Debtor Whitehall Trust. Hearing scheduled 12/30/2025 at 09:00 AM at https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1611326018?pwd=WRx8AT0RR9QEdxvBLqrUEn3S477Efk.1Meeting ID: 161 132 6018Passcode: 013316. (KB) (Entered: 12/29/2025)
12/27/2025Receipt of Voluntary Petition (Chapter 11)( 25-15241) [misc,volp11a] (1738.00) Filing Fee. Receipt number A30796263. Fee Amount $1738.00. (re: Doc# 1) (U.S. Treasury) (Entered: 12/27/2025)
12/27/202530Application to Employ Dilworth Paxson LLP as Counsel Filed by Whitehall Trust Represented by MICHELLE LEE (Counsel). (Attachments: # 1 Verification # 2 Exhibit A # 3 Proposed Order # 4 2016 B disclosure # 5 Notice) (LEE, MICHELLE) (Entered: 12/27/2025)
12/27/202529ENTRY OF APPEARANCE AND REQUEST FOR NOTICES, pursuant to Federal Bankruptcy Rules 2002 and 9010, RACHEL WOLF hereby appears in this matter on behalf of the United States trustee for Region 3, and demands that all notices, motions, etc., given or required to be given in this case, and that all papers, etc., served in this case, be given to and served upon me at the address listed on this case party list. Filed by RACHEL WOLF on behalf of United States Trustee. (WOLF, RACHEL) (Entered: 12/27/2025)
12/26/202528Praecipe to Withdraw Docket No 20 Filed by MICHELLE LEE on behalf of Whitehall Trust (related document(s)20). (LEE, MICHELLE) (Entered: 12/26/2025)
12/26/202527Motion for Entry of Interim and Final Orders (I) Authorizing the Debtors to (A) Continue their Insurance Policies Entered Into Prepetition and Pay Prepetition Obligations in Respect Thereof, (B) Honor Prepetition Premium Financing Agreement, and (C) Renew Insurance Premium Financing Agreement in the Ordinary Course of Business; (II) Authorizing Banks to Honor and Process Check and Electronic Transfer Request Related Thereto; and (III) Granting Related Relief (the Insurance Motion) Filed by Whitehall Trust Represented by MICHELLE LEE (Counsel). (LEE, MICHELLE) (Entered: 12/26/2025)
12/26/202526Proposed Order Re: EXPEDITED HEARING REGARDING THE FIRST DAY MOTIONS PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 1002-2 Filed by MICHELLE LEE on behalf of Whitehall Trust (related document(s)11, 21, 18, 19, 17, 13, 12, 24, 20, 16, 22). (LEE, MICHELLE) (Entered: 12/26/2025)
12/26/202525Declaration re: Declaration of Abraham Atiyeh in Support of First Day Motions Filed by MICHELLE LEE on behalf of Whitehall Trust (related document(s)11, 21, 18, 19, 17, 23, 13, 12, 24, 20, 16, 22). (LEE, MICHELLE) (Entered: 12/26/2025)