Iowa Southern Bankruptcy Court

Case number: 4:25-bk-02166 - Highlander Hotel, LLC - Iowa Southern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
Case title
Highlander Hotel, LLC
Chapter
11
Judge
Judge Lee M. Jackwig
Filed
12/16/2025
Last Filing
07/15/2026
Asset
Yes
Vol
v
Docket Header
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Southern District of Iowa (Des Moines)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 25-02166-lmj11

Assigned to: Judge Lee M. Jackwig
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  12/16/2025
341 meeting:  01/20/2026

Debtor

Highlander Hotel, LLC

c/o Angela Harrington
2525 Highlander Place
Iowa City, IA 52245
JOHNSON-IA
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX
dba
The Highlander Hotel

dba
The Bohemian IC, LLC


represented by
Robert C Gainer

1307 50th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 223-6600
Fax : (515) 223-6787
Email: [email protected]

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee

Federal Bldg, Room 793
210 Walnut Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 284-4982
represented by
Claire Davison

210 Walnut Street
Room 793
Des Moines, IA 50309
(202) 320-3943
Email: [email protected]

Alexandria Quinn-Hanse

210 Walnut Street
Suite 793
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 284-4985
Email: [email protected]

L Ashley Wieck

210 Walnut Street
Room 793
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 323-2269
Email: [email protected]

Latest Dockets
Date Filed#Docket Text
07/15/2026114Docket Text
Withdrawal of Document other than Proof of Claim Filed by Debtor Highlander Hotel, LLC (RE: related document(s)47 Motion for Valuation of Security filed by Debtor Highlander Hotel, LLC, 91 Disclosure Statement filed by Debtor Highlander Hotel, LLC, 92 Chapter 11 Plan filed by Debtor Highlander Hotel, LLC). (Gainer, Robert) (Entered: 07/15/2026)
07/10/2026113Docket Text
Docket Text Order Regarding Objection to Claim of Modern Piping, Inc and Claimants Response. It is hereby Ordered that Claim Number 12-1 is disallowed as a secured claim but allowed as an unsecured nonpriority claim in the amount of $51,632.68. As required by any applicable federal rule or statute, the debtor shall serve this order on all appropriate parties (except those parties who will receive notice of electronic filing). This order has been entered on the docket as directed by Judge Jackwig. (Related Doc # 89) (RE: related document(s)102 Response filed by Creditor Modern Piping, Inc). (swf) (Entered: 07/10/2026)
07/10/2026112Docket Text
Docket Text Order Regarding Objection to Claim of US Small Business Administration. There being no timely responsive objection to the objection to claim, it is hereby Ordered that the objection is sustained. Claim Number 9-1 is disallowed as a secured claim but allowed as an unsecured nonpriority claim. As required by any applicable federal rule or statute, the filer shall serve this order on all appropriate parties (except those parties who will receive notice of electronic filing). This order has been entered on the docket as directed by the Judge assigned to the case. (Related Doc # 88). (swf) (Entered: 07/10/2026)
07/09/2026111Docket Text
List of Exhibits/Witnesses Filed by Creditor MMG Investments V, LLC (RE: related document(s)79 Hearing Set). (Trettin, William). Related document(s) 63 Objection filed by Creditor MMG Investments V, LLC. Modified on 7/10/2026 to create relationship to #79 (jmk). (Entered: 07/09/2026)
07/09/2026110Docket Text
List of Exhibits/Witnesses Filed by Debtor Highlander Hotel, LLC (RE: related document(s)79 Hearing Set). (Gainer, Robert). Related document(s) 47 Motion for Valuation of Security filed by Debtor Highlander Hotel, LLC, 91 Disclosure Statement filed by Debtor Highlander Hotel, LLC. Modified on 7/10/2026 to create relationship to #47/#91 (jmk). (Entered: 07/09/2026)
07/07/2026109Docket Text
Docket Text Order Regarding Objection to Claim of Brown Marketing & Communications. There being no timely responsive objection to the objection to claim, it is hereby Ordered that the objection is sustained. Claim Number 3-1 is disallowed as an unsecured priority claim but allowed as an unsecured nonpriority claim. As required by any applicable federal rule or statute, the filer shall serve this order on all appropriate parties (except those parties who will receive notice of electronic filing). This order has been entered on the docket as directed by the Judge assigned to the case. (Related Doc 86). (swf) (Entered: 07/07/2026)
07/01/2026108Docket Text
Docket Text Order Regarding Motion to Extend Time Before Expiration of Specified Period. Having reviewed the motion and having found that it sets forth cause as required by Rule 9006(b)(1)(A) of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, the Court hereby Orders that: The motion is granted. The deadline to complete the appraisal is extended to July 9, 2026. As required by any applicable federal rule or statute, the filer shall serve this order on all appropriate parties (except those parties who will receive notice of electronic filing). This order has been entered on the docket as directed by the Judge assigned to the case. (Related Doc # 107). (tls) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
06/29/2026107Docket Text
Motion to Extend Time to Complete Appraisal Filed by Laura M Hyer on behalf of MMG Investments V, LLC. (Hyer, Laura) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
06/26/2026106Docket Text
Docket Text Notice of Hearing (Courtroom, No Testimony) Regarding MMG Investments V, LLC's Objection to Chapter 11 Disclosure Statement. The Court will consider this matter in conjunction with the previously scheduled hearing (courtroom, testimony) on the valuation dispute between the creditor and the debtor in possession on July 16, 2026. (No separate formal notice of hearing will be entered. The parties shall abide by the directives in the prior notice.) Beyond notice of electronic filing, service of this notice of hearing is waived. This notice has been entered on the docket as directed by Judge Jackwig. (RE: related document(s)91 Disclosure Statement filed by Debtor Highlander Hotel, LLC, 100 Objection filed by Creditor MMG Investments V, LLC) Hearing scheduled 7/16/2026 at 09:30 AM at US Bk Ct, 4th Floor, Courtroom 430. (tls) (Entered: 06/26/2026)
06/26/2026105Docket Text
Docket Text Order Regarding First Interim Application for Compensation by Robert C. Gainer of Cutler Law Firm, P.C., the Attorney for the Chapter 11 Debtor in Possession (December 17, 2025 through and including May 27, 2026). There being no timely objection to the application and the Court having determined the amounts requested are reasonable and related to actual and necessary services and expenses, it is hereby Ordered that: The application is granted in the amounts requested ($22,125.00 for fees and, as reflected on the itemization, $2,090.21 for expenses). The attorney may transfer said amounts from the retainer held in trust to pay these allowed fees and expenses. As required by any applicable federal rule or statute, the attorney shall serve this order on all appropriate parties (except those parties who will receive notice of electronic filing). This order has been entered on the docket as directed by Judge Jackwig. (Related Doc # 83). (swf) (Entered: 06/26/2026)