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Voluntary Petition

Debtor Name Voluntary Petition
Dowling College Case No. 16-75545

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First Day Pleadings

Document Name Pleading
Motion of the Debtor for Entry of an Order Approving the Form and Manner of Notice of Commencement of the Debtor’s Chapter 11 Case [Docket Nos. 4, 71] Motion

Order
Motion of the Debtor for Entry of an Administrative Order Establishing Case Management Procedures [Docket Nos. 5, 69] Motion

Order
Application for an Order Appointing Garden City Group, LLC, as Claims and Noticing Agent for the Debtor Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 156(c) and 11 U.S.C. § 105(a), nunc pro tunc to the Petition Date [Docket Nos. 6, 70] Application

Order
Debtor’s Motion Pursuant to Sections 105(a) and 363(b) of the Bankruptcy Code for an Order (I) Authorizing RSR Consulting, LLC to Continue to Provide the Debtor with a Chief Restructuring Office and Additional Personnel, and (II) Designating Robert S. Rosenfeld as Chief Restructuring Office to the Debtor Effective as of the Petition Date [Docket Nos. 7, 75, 92, 106] Motion

Interim Order

Supplemental Declaration

Final Order
Motion for Authority to Obtain Credit Under Section 364(b), Rule 4001(c) or (d) - Debtor's Motion for Entry of Interim and Final Orders (I) Authorizing Debtor (A) to Obtain Post-Petition Secured, Superpriority Financing Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. Sections 105, 361, 362, 363, and 364 and (B) to Utilize Cash Collateral Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. Section 363; (II) Granting Adequate Protection to Pre-Petition Secured Creditors Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. Sections 361, 362, 363 and 364; and (III) Scheduling a Final Hearing Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rules 4001(b) and 4001(c) [Docket Nos. 9, 63, 121, 235, 280] Motion

Emergency Order

Second Emergency Order

Order

Order
Motion to Authorize/Direct - Debtor's Motion for Entry of Interim and Final Orders (I) Authorizing the Closing and Balance Transfers of Certain Prepetition Bank Accounts; (II) Granting a Limited Waiver of Section 345 Investment and Deposit Requirements; and (III) Granting Related Relief [Docket Nos. 10, 80, 110] Motion

Interim Order

Final Order
Motion to Pay - Debtor's Motion for Entry of Interim and Final Orders Authorizing the Debtor to (I) Make Payments for Which Prepetition Payroll Obligations Were Made and (II) Pay Union Obligations [Docket Nos. 11, 72, 107] Motion

Interim Order

Final Order
Motion to Authorize/Direct - Motion of the Debtor, Pursuant to Sections 105(a) and 363(b) of the Bankruptcy Code, for Entry of Interim and Final Orders Authorizing the Debtor to (I) Continue its Existing Insurance Programs and Related Agreements, Including Premium Financing Agreement and (II) Pay Certain Prepetition Insurance Premiums, Claims and Related Expenses [Docket Nos. 12, 73, 109] Motion

Interim Order

Final Order
Motion to Sell Property of the Estate Free and Clear of Liens under 11 U.S.C 363(f) - Debtor's Ex Parte Application for Entry of a Scheduling Order and Debtor's Motion for Entry of (I) an Order (A) Approving Bidding Procedures for the Sale of the Debtor's Oakdale Campus, (B) Scheduling an Auction and a Sale Hearing Related Thereto, (C) Approving the Form of Notice of the Auction and Sale Hearing, (D) Approving a Termination Fee and Expense Reimbursement; and (II) an Order (A) Approving Such Sale of the Oakdale Campus Free and Clear of Liens, Claims, Encumbrances and Other Interests, (B) Allowing the Payment of Certain Valid Lien Claims and (C) Related Relief [Docket Nos. 13, 111, 272, 285] Motion

Order

Declaration

Order Approving Sale
Motion to Sell Property of the Estate Free and Clear of Liens under 11 U.S.C 363(f) - Debtor's Motion for Entry of Interim and Final Orders (I) Approving Sale Procedures for the Sale of the Debtor's Residential Portfolio and (II) Approving Such Sales of the Debtor's Residential Portfolio Free and Clear of Liens, Claims, Encumbrances and Other Interests [Docket Nos. 14, 105, 164] Motion

Order

Second Order
Application to Employ - Application for Interim and Final Orders Authorizing the Retention of A&G Realty Partners, LLC and Madison Hawk Partners, LLC as Real Estate Advisors to the Debtor, Nunc Pro Tunc to the Petition Date [Docket Nos. 15, 101, 114, 254] Application

Supplemental Declaration

Order

First Supplemental Declaration
Application to Employ - Application for Interim and Final Orders Authorizing the Retention of Douglas Elliman as Real Estate Broker for the Debtor, Nunc Pro Tunc to the Petition Date [Docket Nos. 16, 115] Application

Order
Application to Employ - Application for an Order Approving the Retention of Klestadt Winters Jureller Southard & Stevens, LLP as General Bankruptcy Counsel to the Debtor, Nunc Pro Tunc to the Petition Date [Docket Nos. 17, 129, 136] Application

Supplemental Declaration

Order
Application to Employ - Application for an Order Approving the Retention of Ingerman Smith, LLP as Special Counsel to the Debtor, Nunc Pro Tunc to the Petition Date Filed [Docket No. 18] Application
Application to Employ - Application for an Order Approving the Retention of Smith & Downey, PA, as Special Counsel for the Debtor, Nunc Pro Tunc to the Petition Date Filed [Docket Nos. 19, 193, 215] Application

Supplemental Declaration

Order
Motion to Reject Lease or Executory Contract - Motion of Debtor, Pursuant to Section 365(a) of the Bankruptcy Code, to Reject Certain Unexpired Leases Effective as of the Petition Date [Docket Nos. 20, 113] Motion

Order
Motion to Authorize/Direct - Motion for Entry of an Administrative Order, Pursuant to Local Rule 2016-1 and 11 U.S.C. Sections 105(a) and 331, Establishing Procedures for Interim Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses of Professionals [Docket Nos. 21, 117] Motion

Order
Motion to Authorize/Direct Debtor's Motion Pursuant to Sections 105(a) and 363(b) of the Bankruptcy Code and Bankruptcy Rule 9019 for an Order Authorizing the Debtor to Enter Into and Perform Under Plan Support Agreement [Docket Nos. 22, 299] Motion

Withdrawal of Motion
Declaration of Robert S. Rosenfeld, Chief Restructuring Officer of the Debtor, Pursuant to Local Bankruptcy Rule 1007-4 in Support of First Day Motions [Docket No. 23] Declaration

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Notice of Deadlines to File Proofs of Claim

Important Dates
General Bar Date March 10, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. (ET)
Governmental Bar Date May 30, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. (ET)
   
Document Name View
Notice of Deadline Requiring Filing of Proofs of Claim Notice
Order Granting Motion to Set Last Day to File Proofs of Claim Order
Motion to Set Last Day to File Proofs of Claim Application
   

On January 13, 2017, the Bankruptcy Court established the above dates as the last date by which Proofs of Claim must be filed.

To file a proof of claim, you may either complete and mail a physical hardcopy of the Proof of Claim form, or submit a claim electronically by clicking here.

Only original Proofs of Claim will be deemed acceptable for purposes of claims administration. Proofs of Claim sent by facsimile, telecopy or email will not be accepted or be deemed or otherwise considered filed in this Chapter 11 Case.

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Schedules of Assets and Liabilities/Statements of Financial Affairs

Debtor Name Case No. Schedules of Assets and Liabilities/
Statements of Financial Affairs
Dowling College 16-75545 Docket No. 93

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Plan and Disclosure Statement

Document Name Pleading
Notice of (I) Entry of an Order Confirming First Amended Plan of Liquidation of Dowling College Pursuant to Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Doe, as Modified; (II) Occurrence of Effective Date; (III) Administrative Expense Claim Bar Date; and (IV) Rejection Damages Bar Date (Docket No. 671) Notice

Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Order Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 1129 and Fed. R. Bankr. P. 3020 Confirming First Amended Plan of Liquidation of Dowling College Pursuant to Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, as Modified (Docket No. 662) Order

Notice of Filing of Proposed Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Order Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 1120 and Fed. R. Bankr. P. 3020 Confirming First Amended Plan of Liquidation of Dowling College Pursuant to Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, as Modified (Docket No. 656) Notice

Memorandum of Law in Support of Entry of an Order Confirming the First Amended Plan of Liquidation of Dowling College Pursuant to Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, as Modified (Docket No. 655) Memorandum

Supplement to the First Amended Plan of Liquidation of Dowling College Pursuant to Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, as Modified (Docket No. 650) Supplement to the First Amended Plan

Order Approving (I) Disclosure Statement, (II) Form and Manner of Notices, (III) Form of Ballots and (IV) Solicitation Materials and Solicitation Procedures (Docket No. 639) Order Approving Disclosure Statement

First Amended Plan of Liquidation of Dowling College Pursuant to Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, As Modified (Docket No. 640) First Amended Plan

First Amended Disclosure Statement for First Amended Plan of Liquidation of Dowling College Pursuant to Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, as Modified (Docket No. 641) First Amended Disclosure Statement

Notice of (I) Approval of Disclosure Statement; (II) Establishment of Voting Record Date; (III) Hearing on Confirmation of the Plan and Procedures for Objecting to Confirmation of the Plan; and (IV) Procedures and Deadline for Voting on the Plan (Docket No. 642) Notice of Approval

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