Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court

Case number: 8:26-bk-03912 - Epic Laboratories, LLC - Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
Case title
Epic Laboratories, LLC
Chapter
7
Judge
Catherine Peek McEwen
Filed
05/07/2026
Last Filing
10/02/2026
Asset
No
Vol
v
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Middle District of Florida (Tampa)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 8:26-bk-03912-CPM

Assigned to: Catherine Peek McEwen
Chapter 7
Previous chapter 11
Original chapter 11
Voluntary
No asset


Date filed:  05/07/2026
Date converted:  06/30/2026
341 meeting:  10/02/2026

Debtor

Epic Laboratories, LLC

8625 Florida Mining Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33634
HILLSBOROUGH-FL
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX

represented by
James W Elliott

McIntyre Thanasides Bringgold, Elliott Grimaldi Guito, PA
1228 E. 7th Ave
Ste 100
Tampa, FL 33605
813-223-0000
Fax : 813-899-6069
Email: [email protected]

Richard J McIntyre

McIntyre Thanasides
1228 E. 7th Avenue
Suite 100
Tampa, FL 33605
813-223-0000
Email: [email protected]

Trustee

Michael C Markham

400 N. Ashley Drive
Ste 3100
Tampa, FL 33602
727-480-5118
TERMINATED: 07/06/2026

represented by
Michael C Markham

PRO SE



Trustee

Dawn A Carapella

P.O. Box 67
Valrico, FL 33595-0067
813-685-8694

represented by
Angelina E Lim

Johnson Pope Bokor Ruppel & Burns, LLP
400 N. Ashley Drive
Suite 3100
Tampa, FL 33602
813-225-2500
Fax : 813-223-7118
Email: [email protected]

Michael C Markham

Johnson Pope Bokor Ruppel & Burns, LLP
400 N. Ashley Drive
Suite 3100
Tampa, FL 33602
813-225-2500
Fax : 813-223-7118
Email: [email protected]

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee - TPA

Timberlake Annex, Suite 1200
501 E Polk Street
Tampa, FL 33602
813-228-2000
represented by
Nicole Peair

Timberlake Annex
501 E Polk Street, Suite 1200
Tampa, FL 33602
813-228-2000
Email: [email protected]

Latest Dockets
Date Filed#Docket Text
09/29/202673Docket Text
Hearing Proceeding Memo: Hearing Held -
APPEARANCES:
APPEARANCES via zoom: Dawn Carapella, Jake Blanchard APPEARANCES in person: Angelina Lim, John Anthony, Nicholas LaFalce, Robert Potter
RULING:
Amended Verified Motion for Relief from Stay. (Filing Fee Paid). Re: Claims in State Actions. Filed by John A Anthony on behalf of Creditor Dr. Benjamin Johnson, Osmosis Colorado, LLC, Osmosis, LLC d/b/a Osmosis Beauty, Johnson Consulting, LLC, Johnson Investments, LLC, and BJ Trust One a/k/a BTJ Trust One (related document(s)58). (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Matrix # 2 Exhibit A - Computation Schedule)M Doc #60
...Granted in part; Deferred in part, further hearing 12/14/2026 at 11:00 a.m. - Order by Anthony / LaFalce...
For remote attendance at hearings by video or telephone via Zoom, parties are directed to review Judge McEwen's Procedures Governing Court Appearances (available at
https://www.flmb.uscourts.gov/judges/tampa/mcewen/Judge_McEwen_Hearing_Procedures.pdf)
for her policies and procedures... 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
. (Bill) (Entered: 10/01/2026)
09/25/202672Docket Text
Objection to Amended Verified Motion for Relief from Stay to Pursue Florida and Colorado Actions. Filed by Angelina E Lim on behalf of Trustee Dawn A Carapella (related document(s)60). (Lim, Angelina) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
09/25/2026Docket Text
Hearing Set 9/29/2026 at 11:00 AM in re: Amended Verified Motion for Relief from Stay [this entry is being made to correct the record as to the docket number of the Motion being hearing from Doc. 58 to Doc. 60]. (related document(s)60, 67).
Hearing scheduled for 9/29/2026 at 11:00 AM at Tampa, FL - Courtroom 8B, Sam M. Gibbons United States Courthouse, 801 N. Florida Avenue
. (Pamella) (Entered: 09/25/2026)
09/17/202671Docket Text
Proof of Service Re: Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration of Order Granting Emergency Motion to Abandon Property of the Estate; and Order Granting Motion to Approve Stipulation Between Chapter 7 Trustee and Landlord, Prologis, L.P., regarding Emergency Motion to Abandon Property of the Bankruptcy Estate. Filed by Angelina E Lim on behalf of Trustee Dawn A Carapella (related document(s)70, 69). (Lim, Angelina) (Entered: 09/17/2026)
09/17/2026Docket Text
The trustee appointed in this case states that the initial meeting of creditors was held and continued to allow further examination of the debtor(s) and/or the records of the debtor(s). The continued meeting of creditors will be held on 10/2/2026 at 02:00 PM at Zoom - Carapella: Meeting ID 355 819 0387, Passcode 5649680065, Phone 813-534-0877. (Carapella, Dawn) (Entered: 09/17/2026)
09/17/2026Docket Text
A properly docketed and related Proof or Certificate of Service for Order 69 is not indicated on the docket. Angelina Lim is reminded to serve the order and to file a properly docketed and related Proof of Service indicating service or contact the Court if this reminder entry appears to be entered in error. Failure to do so may result in further action. (ADIclerk) (Entered: 09/17/2026)
09/15/2026Docket Text
Complaint by Dr. Benjamin Johnson, d/b/a Osmosis Beauty Osmosis, LLC, Johnson Consulting, LLC, Johnson Investments, LLC against Dawn A. Carapella As Chapter 7 Trustee, Tropical Enterprises International, Inc., Tropical Enterprises International, Inc. Defunct, Kimberly Canavan. (Fee Paid.) 8:26-ap-00356-CPM. Nature of Suit: [21 (Validity, priority or extent of lien or other interest in property)],[91 (Declaratory judgment)]. (John A.) (Entered: 09/16/2026)
09/15/202670Docket Text
Order Granting Motion to Approve Stipulation Between Chapter 7 Trustee and Landlord, Prologis, L.P., Regarding Emergency Motion to Abandon Property of the Bankruptcy Estate
(related document(s)63, 57, 53, 54). Service Instructions: Angelina Lim 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. (Brenton) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
09/14/2026Docket Text
Service completed via CM/ECF electronic notification. Filed by John A Anthony on behalf of Creditor Dr. Benjamin Johnson, et al. (related document(s)67). (Anthony, John) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
09/11/202669Docket Text
Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration of Abandonment Order (Related Doc # 52).
Service Instructions: Angelina Lim 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. (Anel) (Entered: 09/11/2026)