Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court

Case number: 6:26-bk-03978 - Phoenix Rising, LLC - Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
Case title
Phoenix Rising, LLC
Chapter
11
Judge
Lori V. Vaughan
Filed
05/29/2026
Last Filing
08/04/2026
Asset
Yes
Vol
v
Docket Header

Subchapter_V, SmBus, PlnDue




U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Middle District of Florida (Orlando)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 6:26-bk-03978-LVV

Assigned to: Lori V. Vaughan
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  05/29/2026
341 meeting:  06/29/2026
Deadline for filing claims:  08/07/2026

Debtor

Phoenix Rising, LLC

111 Weber Avenue
Leesburg, FL 34748
LAKE-FL
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX

represented by
Jeffrey Ainsworth

BransonLaw PLLC
1501 E. Concord Street
Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 894-6834
Fax : (407) 894-8559
Email: [email protected]

Cole Branson

Branson Law
1501 E Concord St
Orlando, FL 32803
407-716-6108
Email: [email protected]

Trustee

Andrew Layden

200 South Orange Avenue
Ste 2300
Orlando, FL 32801
407-649-4070

 
 
U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee - ORL

Office of the United States Trustee
George C Young Federal Building
400 West Washington Street, Suite 1100
Orlando, FL 32801
407-648-6301
represented by
Wanda D Murray

United States Department of Justice
400 West Washington Street
Ste 1100
Orlando, FL 32801
202-531-6468
Email: [email protected]

Latest Dockets
Date Filed#Docket Text
08/04/202671Docket Text
Hearing Proceeding Memo: Hearing Held - APPEARANCES: Jeff Ainsworth: Debtor; Andrew Layden: SubV Trustee; Wanda Murray: UST RULING: 1) Status Conference - Continued to 9/1/2026 at 1:30pm (AOCNFNG) 2) Debtor's Emergency Motion to Use Cash Collateral (Doc #5) - Granted on further interim basis thru 9/1/26, continued hearing 9/1/2026 at 1:30pm; order by Ainsworth. 3) Debtor's Emergency Motion for Authority to Pay Affiliate Officer Salaries (Doc #6) -Granted on further interim basis thru 9/1/26, continued hearing 9/1/2026 at 1:30pm; order by Ainsworth. 4) Debtor's Motion to Determine Secured Status/Value of U.S. Small Business Administration. Total Secured Amount Claimed: $218350.00 (Doc #12) - Response by SBA (Doc #38) - Continued to 9/1/2026 at 1:30pm (AOCNFNG) 5) Motion by Creditor ICON Design for Relief from Stay. (Doc #62) - Granted; order by Scherk. (aj) Proposed Orders, if applicable, should be submitted within three days after the date of the hearing - Local Rule 9072-1(c). This docket entry/document is not an official order of the Court . (Miguenes, Bill)
08/03/202670Docket Text
Order Granting Motion To Allow Zoom Appearance (Related Doc # [68]). Service Instructions: Randall Scherck is directed to serve a copy of this order on interested parties and file a proof of service within 3 days of entry of the order. (Johnson, Aimee)
07/30/202669Docket Text
Small Business Monthly Operating Report for Filing Period May 29, 2026 to June 30, 2026 Filed by Jeffrey Ainsworth on behalf of Debtor Phoenix Rising, LLC. (Ainsworth, Jeffrey)
07/30/202668Docket Text
Motion to Allow Attendance via WebEx or Telephonically Filed by Randall F. Scherck on behalf of Interested Party ICON Design
07/30/202667Docket Text
Notice of Hearing on Motion for Relief from Stay Filed by Randall F. Scherck on behalf of Interested Party ICON Design (related document(s)[62]). Hearing scheduled for 8/4/2026 at 01:30 PM at Orlando, FL - Courtroom 6C, 6th Floor, George C. Young Courthouse, 400 W. Washington Street. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A) (Scherck, Randall)
07/29/2026Docket Text
Preliminary Hearing Scheduled for 08/04/2026 01:30 PM Orlando, FL - Courtroom 6C, 6th Floor, George C. Young Courthouse, 400 W. Washington Street. Re: Motion for Relief from Stay. (Fee Paid.) Doc [62]. This entry is not an official notice of hearing from the court. Noticing Instructions: The Court directs Randall F. Scherck to prepare, file, and serve a notice of hearing that includes the information on the Notice of Hearing Sample Form available at https://www.flmb.uscourts.gov/proguide/documents/Samples/Notice_of_Hearing_Bankruptcy_Sample_Form.pdf?id=1 Counsel must file and serve the notice of hearing on interested parties within 3 days. If the hearing is on an Emergency/Expedited matter, then counsel must file and serve the notice of hearing immediately upon receipt of this directive. If the notice of hearing is not timely served and filed, then the Court will remove it from the hearing calendar and, in its discretion, may deny the relief requested. (related document(s)[62]). (Miguenes, Bill)
07/24/202666Docket Text
Proof of Service Re: Orders Granting Motions to Determine Secured Status of Claim Held by CT Corporation System, as Representative. Filed by Jeffrey Ainsworth on behalf of Debtor Phoenix Rising, LLC (related document(s)[53], [55]). (Ainsworth, Jeffrey)
07/24/202665Docket Text
Proof of Service Re: Second Preliminary Order Granting Motion by Debtor-in-Possession for Authority to Use Cash Collateral Through August 4, 2026. Filed by Jeffrey Ainsworth on behalf of Debtor Phoenix Rising, LLC (related document(s)[51]). (Ainsworth, Jeffrey)
07/24/202664Docket Text
Proof of Service Re: Order Approving Application to Employ/Retain Jeffrey S. Ainsworth as Counsel for Debtor in Possession AND Second Preliminary Order Granting Debtor's Motion for Authority to Pay Affiliate Officer Salaries and Request for Emergency Hearing on a Continued Basis Through August 4, 2026. Filed by Jeffrey Ainsworth on behalf of Debtor Phoenix Rising, LLC (related document(s)[49], [52], ). (Ainsworth, Jeffrey)
07/24/202663Docket Text
Proof of Service Re: Order Granting Motion to Determine Secured Status of Claim Held by Kapitus LLC (UCC No. X7823). Filed by Jeffrey Ainsworth on behalf of Debtor Phoenix Rising, LLC (related document(s)[54]). (Ainsworth, Jeffrey)