⛪️New Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing - The Roman Catholic Bishop of Oakland ⛪️

On May 8, 2023, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Oakland (the “debtor”) filed a chapter 11 bankruptcy case in the Northern District of California (Judge Lafferty) — the latest in a string of dioceses to descend into bankruptcy court because of a deluge of mass tort cases (330+) emanating out of decades-old and statutorily-reinvigorated sexual abuse allegati…