Case number: 2:24-bk-10205 - Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont - Vermont Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont

  • Court

    Vermont (vtbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Heather Z. Cooper

  • Filed

    09/30/2024

  • Last Filing

    03/20/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of Vermont (Burlington)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 24-10205

Assigned to: Judge Heather Z. Cooper
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  09/30/2024
341 meeting:  01/22/2025
Deadline for filing claims:  04/04/2025
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  07/07/2025

Debtor

Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont

55 Joy Drive
South Burlington, VT 05403
CHITTENDEN-VT
Tax ID / EIN: 03-0180730

represented by
Jim Baillie

Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
60 South 6th Street
Suite 1500
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612-492-7000
Email: jbaillie@fredlaw.com

Katherine Nixon

Fredrikson & Byron
60 South Sixth Street
Suite 1500
Minneapolis, MN 55402-1425
612-492-7067
Email: knixon@fredlaw.com

Raymond J Obuchowski

PO Box 60
1542 Vt. Rt. 107
Bethel, VT 05032-0060
(802) 234-6244
Fax : (802) 234-6245
Email: ray@oeblaw.com

Samuel Andre

Fredrikson & Byron
60 South Sixth Street
Suite 1500
Minneapolis, MN 55402-1425
612-492-7080
Email: sandre@fredlaw.com

Steven Robert Kinsella

Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
60 South Sixth Street
Ste 1500
Minneapolis, MN 55402-1425
612-492-7244
Fax : 612-492-7077
Email: skinsella@fredlaw.com

U.S. Trustee

U S Trustee

Office of the United States Trustee
Leo O'Brien Federal Building
11A Clinton Ave., Room 620
Albany, NY 12207-2190
(518) 434-4553

represented by
Harrison E. Strauss

DOJ-Ust
11A Clinton Ave
Room 620
Albany, NY 12207
518-434-4553
Email: harrison.strauss@usdoj.gov

Lisa M Penpraze

Office of the United States Trustee
Leo O'Brien Federal Building
11A Clinton Ave., Room 620
Albany, NY 12207
518-434-4553
Fax : 518-434-4459
Email: lisa.penpraze@usdoj.gov

Creditor Committee

Local Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors

c/o Paul A. Levine, Esq.
Lemery Greisler LLC

represented by
Paul A Levine

Lemery Greisler, LLC
677 Broadway
8th Floor
Albany, NY 12207
518-433-8800
Email: plevine@lemerygreisler.com

Creditor Committee

Committee of Unsecured Creditors
represented by
Brittany Mitchell Michael

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
1700 Broadway
Ste 36th Floor
New York, NY 10019
310-488-8144
Fax : 212-561-7777
Email: bmichael@pszjlaw.com

Gail S. Greenwood

Pachulski Sang Ziehl & Jones LLP
One Sansome Street, 34th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104-4436
415-217-5115
Email: ggreenwood@pszjlaw.com

James I. Stang

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
10100 Santa Monica Boulevard, 13th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067

Paul A Levine

(See above for address)

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
03/19/2026Receipt of Motion to Appear pro hac vice( 24-10205) [motion,mprohac] ( 150.00) Filing Fee (re: Doc # 673). Receipt number A2717510, Fee amount $ 150.00. (U.S. Treasury) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
03/19/2026673Motion to Appear pro hac vice of Jeff D. Kahane. Fee Amount $150. Filed by Ryan M. Long of Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC on behalf of Catalina Worthing Insurance Ltd, Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London, RiverStone Insurance UK Limited, Tenecom Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit # 2 Proposed Order) (Long, Ryan) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
03/19/2026Receipt of Motion to Appear pro hac vice( 24-10205) [motion,mprohac] ( 150.00) Filing Fee (re: Doc # 672). Receipt number A2717507, Fee amount $ 150.00. (U.S. Treasury) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
03/19/2026672Motion to Appear pro hac vice of Timothy Evanston. Fee Amount $150. Filed by Ryan M. Long of Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC on behalf of Catalina Worthing Insurance Ltd, Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London, RiverStone Insurance UK Limited, Tenecom Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit # 2 Proposed Order) (Long, Ryan) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
03/19/2026Order Granting Motion to Appear Remotely for James Moffitt, Esq. and Catalina Sugayan, Esq. on behalf of the London Market Insurers. (Related Doc # 671). (This is a Text Only Order). (sah) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
03/19/2026671Motion to Appear Remotely Filed by Ryan M. Long of Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC on behalf of Catalina Worthing Insurance Ltd, Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London, RiverStone Insurance UK Limited, Tenecom Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service) (Long, Ryan) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
03/17/2026670Application for Compensation February 2026 Monthly Fee Statement for Dinse P.C., Special Counsel, Period: 2/1/2026 to 2/28/2026, Fees: $33.20, Expenses: $0.00. Filed by Dinse P.C.. Objections due by 3/31/2026. (Nixon, Katherine) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
03/17/2026669Order Granting Employment of Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors, LLC as Real Estate Advisor and SFR Realty, LLC as Real Estate Broker for the Diocese. (Related Doc # 649). (sah) (Entered: 03/17/2026)
03/16/2026668Notice of Hearing on Joint Motion to Further Amend Final Order (I) Establishing Deadlines for Filing Proofs of Claim; (II) Approving Sexual Abuse Proof of Claim Form; (III) Approving Form and Manner of Notice; and (IV) Approving Confidentiality Procedures Filed by Steven Robert Kinsella of Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. on behalf of Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont Re: 667 Miscellaneous Relief. Hearing scheduled for 4/21/2026 at 11:00 AM at 1: Audio-Video/Zoom Hearing. Objections due by 4/14/2026. (Kinsella, Steven) (Entered: 03/16/2026)
03/16/2026667Joint Motion to Further Amend Final Order (I) Establishing Deadlines for Filing Proofs of Claim; (II) Approving Sexual Abuse Proof of Claim Form; (III) Approving Form and Manner of Notice; and (IV) Approving Confidentiality Procedures Filed by Steven Robert Kinsella of Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. on behalf of Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont. Hearing scheduled for 4/21/2026 at 11:00 AM at 1: Audio-Video/Zoom Hearing. Objections due by 4/14/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Kinsella, Steven) (Entered: 03/16/2026)