• The Diocese of Buffalo, N.Y. v. JMH 100 Doe

    Publication Date: 2022-08-31
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York, U.S. - WDNY
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge Carl Bucki
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for The Diocese of Buffalo, N.Y.: Stephen A. Donato, Esq., Charles J. Sullivan, Esq., of counsel, Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, Syracuse, New York.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors: Ilan D. Scharf, Esq., of counsel, Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP, New York, New York. Co-Counsel for Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors: Scott Bogucki, Esq., of counsel, Gleichenhaus, Marchese & Weishaar, PC, Buffalo, New York. Attorneys for 49 Claimants: Amy Keller, Esq., of counsel, Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria LLP, Buffalo, New York. Joseph W. Allen, Esq., Office of the U.S. Trustee, Buffalo, New York.

    Case Number: AP 20-1016

    Stay Against Suing Catholic Diocese Is Extended So That Mediation Can Continue

  • In re Dinino

    Publication Date: 2022-05-23
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, U.S. - WDNY
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge Carl Bucki
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for the Debtor: Paul J. Smaldone, Esq., Buffalo, New York.
    for defendant: Standing Chapter 13 Trustee: Julie Philippi, Esq., Buffalo, New York.

    Case Number: BK 03-11033

    Debtor's Bankruptcy Estate Need Not Abandon Interest in Lot Transferred by Sister at Death

  • In re The Diocese of Buffalo NY

    Publication Date: 2022-04-01
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry: Non-Profit
    Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge Carl Bucki
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for The Diocese of Buffalo, N.Y.: Stephen A. Donato, Esq., Charles J. Sullivan, Esq., of counsel, Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, Syracuse, New York.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Archbishop Walsh High School and Archbishop Walsh Foundation: Michael A. Morgan, Esq., of counsel, Morgan & Associates, PLLC, Olean, New York. Attorneys for Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors: Ilan D. Scharf, Esq., Brittany M. Michael, Esq., of counsel, Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP, New York, New York. Co-Counsel for Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors: Scott Bogucki, Esq., of counsel, Gleichenhaus, Marchese & Weishaar, PC, Buffalo, New York. Joseph W. Allen, Esq., Assistant U.S. Trustee, Office of the U.S. Trustee, Olympic Towers, Buffalo, New York.

    Case Number: BK 20-10322

    Court Denies Debtor Diocese's Motion To Authorize Process for Sale of Campus

  • In re Garbo

    Publication Date: 2022-02-16
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, U.S. - WDNY
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge Carl Bucki
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Debtor: Christopher J. Tyrpak, Esq., Cheektowaga, New York.
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    Case Number: BK 21-11053

    Judgment Lien on Former Marital Residence Not Avoidable Under 11 USC §522(d), 522(h)

  • In re Select Tree Farms Inc.

    Publication Date: 2021-12-20
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York, U.S. - WDNY
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge Carl Bucki
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Chapter 7 Trustee for Select Tree Farms, Inc.: Morris L. Horwitz, Esq., Getzville, NY.
    for defendant: Attorney for George A. Schichtel: Daniel F. Brown, Esq., Andreozzi Bluestein LLP, Clarence, New York. Attorney for Michael Hayes and MKH Construction, LLC: Michael A. Weishaar, Esq., Gleichenhaus, Marchese & Weishaar, PC, Buffalo, New York. Joseph W. Allen, Esq., Office of the U.S. Trustee, Buffalo, New York. Mark S. Wallach, Esq., Chapter 7 Trustee for George A. and Debra G. Schichtel, Amherst, NY.

    Case Number: Bk 12-10669

    Proofs of Claim in Adversary Proceeding May Be Withdrawn With Prejudice Only

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  • In re The Diocese of Buffalo NY

    Publication Date: 2021-11-24
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy
    Industry: Non-Profit
    Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge Carl Bucki
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors: James I. Stang, Esq., Ilan D. Scharf, Esq., and Brittany M. Michael, Esq., of counsel, Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP, New York, New York.
    for defendant: Co-Counsel for Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors: Scott Bogucki, Esq., of counsel, Gleichenhaus, Marchese & Weishaar, PC, Buffalo, New York. Co-Counsel for Parish Steering Committee: Timothy P. Lyster, Esq., of counsel, Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP, Rochester, NY. Co-Counsel for Parish Steering Committee: J. Ford Elsaesser, Esq., of counsel, Elsaesser Anderson, CHTD., Sandpoint, ID. Attorneys for 36 Claimants: Amy Keller, Esq., of counsel, Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria LLP, Buffalo, New York.

    Case Number: 20-10322

    Litigants Enjoined From Continuing Prosecution of Parish Abuse Claims Through 2022

  • Bidell v. Reid

    Publication Date: 2021-08-27
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, U.S. - WDNY
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge Carl Bucki
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiff: Todd A. Morth, Esq., Williamsville, New York.
    for defendant: Attorney for Defendant: John A. Cappellini, Esq., Cuba, New York.

    Case Number: AP 19-01046

    Debtor's Discharge Does Not Discharge Obligation to Pay Restitution From Conviction

  • In re O'Connor

    Publication Date: 2021-08-24
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure
    Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, U.S. - WDNY
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge Carl Bucki
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Chapter 7 Trustee: Mark J. Schlant, Esq., Buffalo, New York.
    for defendant: Pro Se Creditor: Craig A. Markham, Erie, Pennsylvania.

    Case Number: BK 18-11779

    Email Satisfies Conditions for a Special Promise to Answer for Another's Debt

  • In re: The Diocese of Buffalo, N.Y.

    Publication Date: 2021-03-15
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Law Firm Client Relationships
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, U.S. - WDNY
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge Carl Bucki
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for The Diocese of Buffalo, N.Y.: Stephen A. Donato, Esq., Charles J. Sullivan, Esq., Sara C. Temes, Esq., Grayson T. Walter, Esq., of counsel, Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, Syracuse, New York.
    for defendant: Joseph W. Allen, Esq., Assistant U.S. Trustee, Office of the U.S. Trustee, Buffalo, New York. Attorneys for Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors: Ilan D. Scharf, Esq., Brittany M. Michael, Esq., of counsel, Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP, New York, New York. Co-Counsel for Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors: Scott Bogucki, Esq., of counsel, Gleichenhaus, Marchese & Weishaar, PC., Buffalo, New York. Attorneys for Various Claimants: Richard Weisbeck, Esq., and Amy Keller, Esq., of counsel, Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria LLP, Buffalo, New York. Raymond L. Fink, Esq., Dennis C. Vacco, Esq., of counsel, Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP, Buffalo, New York. John D. Goetz, Esq., of counsel, Jones Day, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

    Case Number: BK 20-10322

    Bishops May Independently Retain Law Firm in Abuse Suits Leading to Diocese Bankruptcy

  • In re The Diocese of Buffalo, N.Y.

    Publication Date: 2020-11-19
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy
    Industry: Non-Profit
    Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, U.S. - WDNY
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge Carl Bucki
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for The Diocese of Buffalo, N.Y.: Stephen A. Donato, Esq., Charles J. Sullivan, Esq., Grayson T. Walter, Esq., of counsel, Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, Syracuse, New York.
    for defendant: Joseph W. Allen, Esq., Assistant U.S. Trustee, Office of the U.S. Trustee, Buffalo, New York. Co-Counsel for Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors: Scott Bogucki, Esq., of counsel, Gleichenhaus, Marchese & Weishaar, PC, Buffalo, New York.

    Case Number: Bk 20-10322

    Diocese May Maintain Pre-Petition Investments in St. Joseph Fund Satisfying NYPMIFA