Del. Atty Tapped To Probe Oakland Diocese's Ch. 11 Fees
By Clara Geoghegan · April 23, 2024, 7:37 PM EDT
A California bankruptcy judge Tuesday gave his blessing to appoint a fee examiner in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland despite his initial trepidation over hiring...
The Roman Catholic Bishop of Oakland, which covers Alameda and Contra Costa counties to the east of San Francisco, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it faced a slew of sexual abuse litigation filed during a temporary lift of the statute of limitations.
Case Number
23-bk-40523
Judge
William J. Lafferty
Venue
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California