The Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse, New York
Case Number:
5:20-bk-30663
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Nature of Suit:
Firms
- Barclay Damon
- Belluck & Fox
- Bennett Schechter
- Bond Schoeneck
- Choate Hall
- Clyde & Co
- Dentons
- Duane Morris
- Faraci Lange
- Gfeller Laurie
- Goldberg Segalla
- Hinman Howard
- Hurwitz Fine
- Ifrah Law
- Jeff Anderson & Associates
- Kennedys Law LLP
- Kenney Shelton
- L'Abbate Balkan
- LaFave Wein
- Laffey Bucci
- Law Offices of Gary Green
- Lemery Greisler
- Lipsitz Green
- Lowenstein Sandler
- Mackenzie Hughes LLP
- Melvin & Melvin
- Merson Law
- Mintz Levin
- Moss & Barnett
- O'Melveny & Myers
- Parker Hudson
- Pfau Cochran
- Pollock Cohen
- Rivkin Radler
- Ruggeri Parks
- Saunders Kahler
- Shipman & Goodwin
- Steptoe LLP
- Stevens Martin
- Stinson LLP
- Sugarman Law
- Sugarman Law Firm LLP
- Troutman Pepper
- Tucker Arensberg
- White and Williams
- Wilbraham Lawler
- Womble Bond
- Woods Oviatt
Companies
- Allianz SE
- Armour Group Holdings Ltd.
- Arrowpoint Capital
- Assicurazioni Generali
- Berkeley Research Group LLC
- CNA Financial Corp.
- KeyCorp
- NBT Bancorp Inc.
- QBE Insurance Group Ltd.
- Stretto Inc.
- Swiss Reinsurance Co. Ltd.
- The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc.
- Utica Mutual Insurance Co. Inc.
Sectors & Industries:
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July 11, 2024
Syracuse Diocese To Notice Creditors On Ch. 11 Releases
Lawyers for the Diocese of Syracuse said they've come up with a process to collect creditor consent for third party releases in an already voted on reorganization plan, telling a New York bankruptcy judge Thursday the approach will hopefully head off confirmation issues after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down nonconsensual third party releases in Chapter 11 plans.
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July 05, 2024
Insurer Says No Sanctions Needed For Abuse Survivors Leak
An insurance carrier for the bankrupt Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse is asking a New York bankruptcy judge to reject a request that she sanction it for leaking information about sexual abuse survivors, saying it shouldn't be punished for mistakes it's already fixed.
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May 13, 2024
Giuliani Gag Suit, FTX To Pay Up, Victims Seek Sanctions
Poll workers asked a bankruptcy court to bar Rudy Giuliani from making future defamatory statements like the ones that led to a $148 million judgment against him, while FTX said it plans to repay all customers in full in its proposed Chapter 11, and abuse claimants against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse are requesting sanctions for insurers that shared sensitive claims data.
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May 09, 2024
Syracuse Diocese Creditors Urge Contempt On Insurer Leaks
Unsecured creditors of the bankrupt Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse have asked a New York judge to hold insurers Interstate and an affiliate of Allianz in contempt for sharing confidential sex abuse survivors' claim information with third parties and failing to inform the debtor or the court.
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May 06, 2024
WeWork Advances Plan, J&J's Third Filing, More Jones Drama
WeWork Inc. pushed forward a reorganization plan despite its former CEO's objections, Johnson & Johnson disclosed plans for a prepackaged bankruptcy case supported by a $6.5 billion settlement, and an appeals court upheld more than $400,000 in sanctions as part of bankruptcy proceedings for Georgia-Pacific's asbestos unit.
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May 03, 2024
Judge OKs Syracuse Diocese Ch. 11 Plan Disclosures
A New York bankruptcy judge has approved the disclosure statement for the Chapter 11 plan of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse, New York, and set a confirmation hearing on the plan in September.
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April 11, 2024
Syracuse Diocese Told Its Ch. 11 Plan Needs More Work
A New York bankruptcy judge Thursday told the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse that its Chapter 11 plan disclosure statement needs another round of revisions to address objections by insurance carriers claiming the plan impairs their contractual rights.
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February 01, 2024
Insurers Blast Syracuse Diocese Ch. 11 Plan
Interstate Fire & Casualty Co., joined by a number of other insurance carriers, has objected to the Chapter 11 plan disclosure statement of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse, New York, saying that the plan's treatment of insurance policies abrogated the insurers' rights and that the disclosure contained inadequate information.
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January 30, 2024
US Trustee Takes Aim At Syracuse Diocese Ch. 11 Releases
The U.S. Trustee's Office objected Tuesday to the Chapter 11 plan disclosure statement of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse, New York, arguing the plan includes impermissible nonconsensual third-party releases that are too broad and that the document omits key information needed for creditors to cast their ballots.
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October 05, 2023
Judge Orders Discovery In Syracuse Diocese Victim-Info Leak
A New York bankruptcy judge Thursday ordered an insurer for the bankrupt Diocese of Syracuse to turn over discovery to the diocese's unsecured creditors to investigate the unauthorized transmission of over 100 abuse survivors' confidential information to a third party.