California Central Bankruptcy Court

Case number: 2:26-bk-21187 - Whaler LLC - California Central Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
Case title
Whaler LLC
Chapter
11
Judge
Deborah J. Saltzman
Filed
11/03/2026
Last Filing
11/12/2026
Asset
Yes
Vol
v
Docket Header

Incomplete, DsclsDue, PlnDue




U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Central District of California (Los Angeles)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 2:26-bk-21187-DS

Assigned to: Deborah J. Saltzman
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  11/03/2026
341 meeting:  12/01/2026
Deadline for objecting to discharge:  02/01/2027

Debtor

Whaler LLC

578 Washington Blvd #757
Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
LOS ANGELES-CA
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX
dba
Venice Whaler Bar & Grill


represented by
Michael Jay Berger

9454 Wilshire Blvd 6th Fl
Beverly Hills, CA 90212-2929
310-271-6223
Fax : 310-271-9805
Email: [email protected]

Sofya Davtyan

Sofya Davtyan
9454 Wilshire Blvd
6th Floor
Beverly Hills, CA 91423
310-271-6223
Fax : 310-271-9805
Email: [email protected]

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee (LA)

915 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1850
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 894-6811
represented by
Noreen A Madoyan

Office of the United States Trustee
915 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1850
Los Angeles, CA 90017
202-934-4064
Email: [email protected]

Latest Dockets
Date Filed#Docket Text
11/12/202624Docket Text
Order Granting Debtor's Motion for Order Authorizing Payment of Pre-Petition Wages and Related Expenses -(BNC-PDF) (Related Doc # [7]) Signed on 11/12/2026 (MB2)
11/12/202623Docket Text
Order authorizing interim use of cash collateral (BNC-PDF) (Related Doc # [8]) Signed on 11/12/2026 (MB2)
11/11/202622Docket Text
Notice of Hearing Notice of Continued Hearing on Debtors Motion for an Order Authorizing Interim Use of Cash Collateral Filed by Debtor Whaler LLC (RE: related document(s)8 Motion to Use Cash Collateral Debtor's Motion for an Order Authorizing Interim Use of Cash Collateral Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 363; Declaration of Michael Dobson In Support Thereof Filed by Debtor Whaler LLC). (Davtyan, Sofya) (Entered: 11/11/2026)
11/10/2026Docket Text
Hearing Rescheduled/Continued (Motion) (BK Case - BNC Option) (RE: related document(s) 8 MOTION TO USE CASH COLLATERAL filed by Whaler LLC) Hearing to be held on 12/10/2026 at 01:00 PM 255 E. Temple St.Courtroom 1639Los Angeles, CA 90012 for 8 , (MB2) (Entered: 11/10/2026)
11/10/202621Docket Text
Hearing Held (Bk Motion) (RE: related document(s) 8 Motion to Use Cash Collateral). COURT RULING: Further hearing to 12/10/26 at 1:00 p.m., use through 12/15/26, oppositions due by 12/1/26, reply due by 12/8/26, (MB2) (Entered: 11/10/2026)
11/10/202620Docket Text
Hearing Held (Bk Motion) (RE: related document(s) 7 Motion For Ord. Auth. Pay. of Prep. Pay. and Hon. Prep. Empl. Proc.(Ch 11)-(LBR 2081-1(a)(6))). COURT RULING: Grant once declaration re service filed. (MB2) (Entered: 11/10/2026)
11/10/202619Docket Text
Declaration re: Declaration Of Yathida Nipha Regarding Telephonic Service And Service By Email Of Debtors (1) Motion For Order Authorizing Interim Use Of Cash Collateral Pursuant To 11 U.S.C. Section 363; (2) Statement In Support Of The Cash Collateral Motion; (3) Debtors Motion For Order Authorizing Payment Of Wages And Related Expenses; Memorandum Of Points And Authorities; (4) Notice Of Hearing On The Motions Filed by Debtor Whaler LLC (RE: related document(s)7 Notice of Motion and Motion in Individual Ch 11 Case for Order Authorizing Payment of Prepetition Payroll and to Honor Prepetition Employment Procedures (LBR 2081-1(a)(6)) Debtor's Motion for Order Authorizing Payment of Pre-Petition Wages and R, 8 Motion to Use Cash Collateral Debtor's Motion for an Order Authorizing Interim Use of Cash Collateral Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 363; Declaration of Michael Dobson In Support Thereof, 9 Statement, 10 Notice of Hearing (BK Case)). (Berger, Michael) (Entered: 11/10/2026)
11/09/202618Docket Text
Request for courtesy Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) Filed by Chung, Toan. (Chung, Toan) (Entered: 11/09/2026)
11/06/202617Docket Text
BNC Certificate of Notice - PDF Document. (RE: related document(s)5 Order (Generic) (BNC-PDF)) No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 11/06/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 11/06/2026)
11/06/202616Docket Text
BNC Certificate of Notice (RE: related document(s)3 Notice to amend or correct debtor(s) name and address (BNC)) No. of Notices: 17. Notice Date 11/06/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 11/06/2026)