This panel explores the unique challenges and issues posed by diocese bankruptcy cases and the developing case law in this subspecies of mass tort bankruptcy.
Learning Objectives:
- Attendees will identify the unique legal and procedural challenges presented by diocese bankruptcy cases as a distinct subspecies of mass tort bankruptcy.
- Attendees will analyze developing case law addressing issues specific to diocese bankruptcies, including claims resolution, plan structuring, and the treatment of survivor claimants.
- Attendees will evaluate practical strategies and lessons learned from diocese bankruptcy proceedings that inform the handling of other mass tort bankruptcy cases.