The Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse, New York

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  1. June 02, 2025

    Syracuse Diocese Pauses Plan Hearing To Seek Insurer Deal

    A New York bankruptcy judge Monday agreed to postpone for a month a hearing on the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse's Chapter 11 plan after the diocese said it wanted more time to work out one last insurance settlement.

  2. May 30, 2025

    What's Happening In Bankruptcy Court This Coming Week

    This coming week, bankruptcy judges will hear arguments regarding the Chapter 11 plans of the Catholic diocese in Syracuse, New York, medical device manufacturer Exactech and nursing facility operator Petersen Health Care. Meanwhile, genetics company Synthego is seeking final approval of $50 million in debtor-in-possession financing. Additionally, right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is preparing for a status conference in his Chapter 7 case.

  3. May 05, 2025

    23andMe Gets Privacy Watchdog, Yellow Investors Push Ch. 7

    A Missouri bankruptcy judge signed off on a consumer privacy watchdog for 23andMe's Chapter 11. A group of shareholders and unsecured creditors that previously supported Yellow Corp. attempting a Chapter 11 plan have shifted gears and asked a Delaware bankruptcy judge to convert the case to a Chapter 7 liquidation. Chicken restaurant Sticky's won a Delaware bankruptcy judge's tentative permission to sell its assets to an investment fund for $2 million.

  4. April 28, 2025

    Syracuse Diocese Strikes $61M In Deals With Insurers

    The Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse informed a New York bankruptcy judge that it has reached nearly $61 million in settlements with its insurance carriers to fund a trust for child sexual abuse claims in the diocese's Chapter 11 plan.

  5. February 07, 2025

    Syracuse Diocese Wants Rep For Unknown Abuse Claimants

    The Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse asked a New York bankruptcy judge to appoint a representative for currently unknown sexual abuse claimants and to extend the deadline for the representative to vote on the diocese's Chapter 11 plan until the end of March.

  6. October 21, 2024

    US Trustee, Insurers Pan New Syracuse Diocese Ch. 11 Plan

    The U.S. Trustee's Office and several insurers objected to the opt-out mechanism for third party releases in the latest Chapter 11 plan from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse, New York, arguing that such releases are barred by the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision in Purdue Pharma.

  7. October 11, 2024

    Under The Radar: Bankruptcy News You May Have Missed

    A group of secured lenders to food giant Del Monte have asked Delaware's Chancery Court to find a liability management transaction was an event of default for an original loan, insurers are hoping two seasoned mediators will be able to iron out a long-running dispute with a bankrupt New York diocese, and lawyers for cancer patients say a bankrupt talc miner's Chapter 11 plan would result in uneven recoveries for personal injury claimants.

  8. August 08, 2024

    Judge Pauses Syracuse Diocese Ch. 11 Pending Changes

    A New York bankruptcy judge put the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse's Chapter 11 case on hold Thursday until the diocese finishes revisions to its bankruptcy plan it says are needed to bring it into line with the Supreme Court's decision on Purdue Pharma's plan.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.