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

    05/19/2026

  • 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
05/19/2026764Notice of Hearing Filed by Katherine Nixon of Fredrikson & Byron on behalf of Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont Re: 740 Application for Compensation, 758 Application for Compensation, 759 Application for Compensation, 760 Application for Compensation, 761 Application for Compensation, 762 Application for Compensation. Hearing scheduled for 6/23/2026 at 11:00 AM at 1: Audio-Video/Zoom Hearing. Objections due by 6/16/2026. (Nixon, Katherine) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
05/19/2026763Statement of No Objection Regarding Counsels' Sixth Interim Applications for Allowance of Fees and Expenses Filed by Katherine Nixon of Fredrikson & Byron on behalf of Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont Re: 740 Application for Compensation, 761 Application for Compensation, 762 Application for Compensation. (Nixon, Katherine) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
05/19/2026762Sixth Application for Compensation for Dinse P.C., Special Counsel, Period: 1/1/2026 to 3/31/2026, Fees: $1,144.00, Expenses: $0.00. Filed by Dinse P.C.. Hearing scheduled for 6/23/2026 at 11:00 AM at 1: Audio-Video/Zoom Hearing. Objections due by 6/16/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Nixon, Katherine) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
05/19/2026761Sixth Application for Compensation for Fredrikson & Byron, P.A., Debtor's Attorney, Period: 1/1/2026 to 3/31/2026, Fees: $78,600.50, Expenses: $11,594.22. Filed by Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.. Hearing scheduled for 6/23/2026 at 11:00 AM at 1: Audio-Video/Zoom Hearing. Objections due by 6/16/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Nixon, Katherine) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
05/19/2026760Fifth Application for Compensation of Berkeley Research Group, LLC, Financial Advisor for The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, for Interim Award of Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses for Berkeley Research Group LLC, Other Professional, Period: 1/1/2026 to 3/31/2026, Fees: $8,720.80, Expenses: $0.00. Filed by Paul A Levine, Berkeley Research Group LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service) (Levine, Paul) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
05/19/2026759Sixth Application for Compensation of Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP, Counsel to The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, for Interim Award of Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses for Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Creditor Comm. Aty, Period: 1/1/2026 to 3/31/2026, Fees: $41,455.00, Expenses: $2,838.00. Filed by Paul A Levine, Committee of Unsecured Creditors. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service) (Levine, Paul) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
05/19/2026758Sixth Application for Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses of Lemery Greisler LLC as Local Counsel to The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors for Local Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Creditor Comm. Aty, Period: 1/1/2026 to 3/31/2026, Fees: $1,152.00, Expenses: $0.00. Filed by Paul A Levine, Local Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order # 2 Certificate of Service) (Levine, Paul) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
05/18/2026757Application for Compensation (Monthly Fee Statement for April 2026) for Dinse P.C., Special Counsel, Period: 4/1/2026 to 4/30/2026, Fees: $1,334.40, Expenses: $0.00. Filed by Dinse P.C.. Objections due by 6/1/2026. (Nixon, Katherine) (Entered: 05/18/2026)
05/18/2026756Application for Compensation (Monthly Fee Statement for April 2026) for Blank Rome LLP, Special Counsel, Period: 4/1/2026 to 4/30/2026, Fees: $13,840.63, Expenses: $0.00. Filed by Blank Rome LLP. Objections due by 6/1/2026. (Nixon, Katherine) (Entered: 05/18/2026)
05/18/2026755Application for Compensation (Monthly Fee Statement for April 2026) for Fredrikson & Byron, P.A., Debtor's Attorney, Period: 4/1/2026 to 4/30/2026, Fees: $25,136.40, Expenses: $3,867.93. Filed by Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.. Objections due by 6/1/2026. (Nixon, Katherine) (Entered: 05/18/2026)