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

    08/25/2026

  • 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

P.O. Box 2367
South Burlington, VT 05407
CHITTENDEN-VT
802-658-6110
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
08/24/2026875Memorandum of Law Filed by Jeremy R Fischer of Preti Flaherty on behalf of RMHS, Inc. Re: 861 Order. (Fischer, Jeremy) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
08/24/2026874Memorandum of Law Regarding Timing of RMHS Sale Motion Filed by Steven Robert Kinsella of Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. on behalf of Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont Re: 830 Motion to Sell Property Free and Clear of Liens under Section 363(f)(fee), 861 Order. (Kinsella, Steven) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
08/24/2026873Objection to Motion for Entry of an Order Under 11 U.S.C. § 363(f) Authorizing the Sale of Rice Memorial High School Free and Clear of All Liens, Claims, and Interests Filed by Paul A Levine of Lemery Greisler, LLC on behalf of Committee of Unsecured Creditors Re: 830 Motion to Sell Property Free and Clear of Liens under Section 363(f)(fee). (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service) (Levine, Paul) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
08/23/2026872Certificate of Notice by Bankruptcy Noticing Center Re: 871 Order. Notice Date 08/23/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
08/21/2026871Order Amending Order Reciting Case Status as of Case Management Conference and Implementing Decisions Made at Case Management Conference. Re: 785 Order. (sah) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
08/20/2026870Certificate of Notice by Bankruptcy Noticing Center Re: 867 Order. Notice Date 08/20/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
08/20/2026869Chapter 11 Monthly Operating Report for the Month Ending: 07/31/2026 Filed by Katherine Nixon of Fredrikson & Byron on behalf of Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits A-L) (Nixon, Katherine) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
08/20/2026868Certificate of Service Filed by Katherine Nixon of Fredrikson & Byron on behalf of Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont Re: 861 Order. (Nixon, Katherine) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
08/18/2026867Order Confirming the Diocesan Parishes as Mediation Parties. Re: 866 Proposed Order. (sah) (Entered: 08/18/2026)
08/18/2026Case Management Conference to be held on 9/30/2026 at 11:00 AM at Location 2: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Fed Bldg, Burlington. No Case Management on 9/15. (jmk) (Entered: 08/18/2026)