New Jersey Bankruptcy Court

Case number: 2:25-bk-18597 - True Lounge, Inc. - New Jersey Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
Case title
True Lounge, Inc.
Chapter
11
Judge
John K. Sherwood
Filed
08/15/2025
Last Filing
07/20/2026
Asset
Yes
Vol
v
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of New Jersey (Newark)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 25-18597-JKS

Assigned to: Judge John K. Sherwood
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  08/15/2025
341 meeting:  09/24/2025
Deadline for filing claims:  10/24/2025
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  02/11/2026

Debtor

True Lounge, Inc.

82-88 Orchard Street
Newark, NJ 07102
ESSEX-NJ
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX

represented by
Gorski & Knowlton PC

311 Whitehorse Avenue; Suite A
Hamilton, NJ 08610
609-964-4000
Fax : 609-585-2553

Carol L. Knowlton

Gorski and Knowlton PC
311 Whitehorse Avenue
Ste A
Hamilton, NJ 08610
609-964-4000
Fax : 609-528-0721
Email: [email protected]

Trustee

Mark Politan

Politan Law, LLC
88 East Main Street #502
Mendham, NJ 07945
(973) 768-6072

represented by
Mark Politan

Politan Law, LLC
88 East Main Street #502
Mendham, NJ 07945
(973) 768-6072
Email: [email protected]

U.S. Trustee

U.S. Trustee

US Dept of Justice
Office of the US Trustee
One Newark Center Ste 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 645-3014
represented by
David Gerardi

DOJ-Ust
U.S. Department of Justice
Office of the U.S. Trustee
One Newark Center, Ste 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
973-645-3014
Email: [email protected]

Latest Dockets
Date Filed#Docket Text
06/29/2026Docket Text
Hearing Rescheduled from June 30, 2026. (related document:10 Notice of Hearing for: Subchapter V Status Conference. (related document:1 Chapter 11 Voluntary Petition Filed by Carol L. Knowlton on behalf of True Lounge, Inc. Chapter 11 Plan Subchapter V Due by 11/13/2025). The following parties were served: Debtor, Debtor's Attorney, Trustee, and US Trustee. Section 1111(b) Election Deadline is no later than 14 days from the filing of the debtors plan.) Hearing scheduled for 07/28/2026 at 10:00 AM, JKS - Courtroom 3D, Newark. (zlh) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
06/29/2026Docket Text
Hearing Rescheduled from June 30, 2026. (related document:26 Order Setting Deadlines and Scheduling Confirmation Hearing (related document:24 Chapter 11 Plan Small Business Subchapter V filed by Debtor True Lounge, Inc.). . Service of notice of the entry of this order pursuant to Rule 9022 was made on the appropriate parties. See BNC Certificate of Notice. Signed on 11/17/2025. Confirmation hearing to be held on 07/28/2026 at 10:00 AM, JKS - Courtroom 3D, Newark. (zlh) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
06/24/202646Docket Text
BNC Certificate of Notice - Order No. of Notices: 2. Notice Date 06/24/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 06/25/2026)
06/24/202645Docket Text
BNC Certificate of Notice - Order No. of Notices: 0. Notice Date 06/24/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 06/25/2026)
06/22/202644Docket Text
Order Granting Application to Employ Sean Raquet, CPA, LLC as Substitute Accountant. (Related Doc # 43). Service of notice of the entry of this order pursuant to Rule 9022 was made on the appropriate parties. See BNC Certificate of Notice. Signed on 6/22/2026. (zlh) (Entered: 06/22/2026)
06/09/202643Docket Text
Application For Retention of Professional Sean Raquet, CPA, LLC as Substitute Accountant for Debtor Filed by Carol L. Knowlton on behalf of True Lounge, Inc.. Objection deadline is 6/16/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Certification # 2 Proposed Order # 3 Certificate of Service) (Knowlton, Carol) (Entered: 06/09/2026)
03/24/2026Docket Text
Minute of Hearing Held and Continued. (related document:10 Notice of Hearing for: Subchapter V Status Conference. (related document:1 Chapter 11 Voluntary Petition Filed by Carol L. Knowlton on behalf of True Lounge, Inc. Chapter 11 Plan Subchapter V Due by 11/13/2025). The following parties were served: Debtor, Debtor's Attorney, Trustee, and US Trustee. Section 1111(b) Election Deadline is no later than 14 days from the filing of the debtors plan. Hearing scheduled for 10/21/2025 at 10:00 AM, JKS - Courtroom 3D, Newark..Subchapter V Status Report Due By 10/7/2025:) Hearing scheduled for 06/30/2026 at 10:00 AM, JKS - Courtroom 3D, Newark. (mff) (Entered: 03/24/2026)
03/24/2026Docket Text
Hearing Rescheduled from 3/24/2026. (related document:26 Order Setting Deadlines and Scheduling Confirmation Hearing (related document:24 Chapter 11 Plan Small Business Subchapter V filed by Debtor True Lounge, Inc.). . Service of notice of the entry of this order pursuant to Rule 9022 was made on the appropriate parties. See BNC Certificate of Notice. Signed on 11/17/2025. Confirmation hearing to be held on 12/16/2025 at 10:00 AM at JKS - Courtroom 3D, Newark. Last day to Object to Confirmation 12/9/2025.Last day to file ballots is 12/9/2025.) Hearing scheduled for 06/30/2026 at 10:00 AM, JKS - Courtroom 3D, Newark. (mff) (Entered: 03/24/2026)
03/24/202642Docket Text
Small Business Monthly Operating Report for Filing Period February, 2026 Carol L. Knowlton on behalf of True Lounge, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits # 2 Bank statements) (Knowlton, Carol) (Entered: 03/24/2026)
03/24/202641Docket Text
Small Business Monthly Operating Report for Filing Period January, 2026 Carol L. Knowlton on behalf of True Lounge, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit # 2 Bank statements) (Knowlton, Carol) (Entered: 03/24/2026)