Case number: 2:26-bk-20879 - Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Pennsylvania Western Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc.

  • Court

    Pennsylvania Western (pawbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Jeffery A. Deller

  • Filed

    03/30/2026

  • Last Filing

    11/13/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
Sale



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA (Pittsburgh)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 26-20879-JAD

Assigned to: Judge Jeffery A. Deller
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  03/30/2026
341 meeting:  05/15/2026
Deadline for filing claims:  08/13/2026
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  09/28/2026

Debtor

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc.

1159 S. Negley Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
ALLEGHENY-PA
Tax ID / EIN: 20-2388040

represented by
Michael A. Shiner

Tucker Arensberg
1500 One PPG Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-566-1212
Fax : 412-594-5619
Email: mshiner@tuckerlaw.com

Joanna Studeny

Tucker Arensberg, P.C.
1500 One PPG Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
404-386-9521
Email: jstudeny@tuckerlaw.com

Maribeth Thomas

Tucker Arensberg PC
1500 One PPG Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-594-3949
Fax : 412-594-5619
Email: mthomas@tuckerlaw.com

U.S. Trustee

Office of the United States Trustee

1000 Liberty Avenue
Suite 1316
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-644-4756
represented by
William M. Buchanan

DOJ-Ust
1000 Liberty Avenue
Ste 1316
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-644-4779
Email: william.buchanan@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
11/13/2026197Objection to Confirmation of Plan Limited Objection Plan Dated 09/21/2026. Hearing Set For 11/24/2026. Filed by Office of the United States Trustee (RE: related document(s): [168] Disclosure Statement, [169] Chapter 11 Plan, [187] Chapter 11 Plan, [188] Disclosure Statement). (Attachments: # (1) Proposed Order # (2) Certificate of Service)(Buchanan, William)
11/05/2026196Certificate of Service of Solicitation Package (served October 16, 2026) Filed by Debtor Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (RE: related document(s): [187] Chapter 11 Plan filed by Debtor Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc., [188] Disclosure Statement filed by Debtor Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc.). (Shiner, Michael)
10/31/2026195BNC Certificate of Mailing - PDF Document. (RE: related document(s): [186] Order on Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission). Notice Date 10/30/2026. (Admin.)
10/23/2026194CORRECTIVE ENTRY: PLEASE REFILE ENSURING TO INCLUDE ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES IN COMPLIANCE WITH W.PA.LBR 5005-6, SPECIFICALLY USING A TYPED /S/. (RE: related document(s): [191] Chapter 11 Monthly Operating Report UST Form 11-MOR filed by Debtor Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc.). (kdoy)
10/21/2026193Text Order Signed on 10/21/2026 by Judge Jeffery A. Deller. AND NOW, this 21st day of October, 2026, upon consideration of the Debtors Response to Order to Show Cause [Doc. No. 192], and following review of the statements contained therein and the redline comparisons attached thereto as Exhibits A and B, the Court is satisfied that the modifications to the Plan and Disclosure Statement are consistent with the matters discussed on the record at the hearing held on October 13, 2026. Accordingly, the Rule to Show Cause issued at Doc. No. 190 is hereby DISCHARGED. The Courts prior Order conditionally approving the Disclosure Statement and establishing solicitation and confirmation procedures shall remain in full force and effect. (RE: related document(s): [192] Response). (jfur)
10/21/2026192Response to Order to Show Cause Regarding the Hearing on 11/24/2026. Filed by Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (RE: related document(s): [190] Order Scheduling Hearing). (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A - Redlined Plan (Solicitation) # (2) Exhibit B - Redlined Disclosure Statement (Solicitation)) (Shiner, Michael)
10/20/2026191Chapter 11 Monthly Operating Report for the Month Ending: 09/30/2026 Filed by Debtor Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Attachments: # (1) SUMMARY OF CASH RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS # (2) BALANCE SHEET # (3) INCOME STATEMENT # (4) BANK RECONCILIATION # (5) ACCRUED PAYROLL # (6) BANK STATEMENT) (Thomas, Maribeth)
10/19/2026190ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE (RE: related document(s): [183] Order Scheduling Hearing, [187] Chapter 11 Plan filed by Debtor Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc., [188] Disclosure Statement filed by Debtor Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc., [189] Exhibit filed by Debtor Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc.). The Debtor shall SHOW CAUSE why the Court should not vacate its October 13, 2026 Order (ECF No. 183) and schedule a new hearing to consider conditional approval of the Disclosure Statement filed at ECF No. 188, together with appropriate revised solicitation, voting, objection, and confirmation procedures and deadlines. Responses due by 10/27/2026. (kdoy)
10/16/2026189Exhibit B to Disclosure Statement Filed by Debtor Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (RE: related document(s): [188] Disclosure Statement filed by Debtor Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc.). (Shiner, Michael)
10/16/2026188Disclosure Statement to Accompany Chapter 11 Plan of Liquidation of Lipella Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [ECF No. 187] Filed by Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Shiner, Michael)