New Jersey Bankruptcy Court

Case number: 3:25-bk-12404 - Lucas Construction Group, Inc. - New Jersey Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
Case title
Lucas Construction Group, Inc.
Chapter
7
Judge
Christine M. Gravelle
Filed
03/07/2025
Last Filing
07/17/2026
Asset
Yes
Vol
v
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CONVERTED, DEFER




U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of New Jersey (Trenton)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 25-12404-CMG

Assigned to: Chief Judge Christine M. Gravelle
Chapter 7
Previous chapter 11
Original chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  03/07/2025
Date converted:  08/25/2025
341 meeting:  10/22/2025
Deadline for filing claims:  01/06/2026
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  09/03/2025

Debtor

Lucas Construction Group, Inc.

270 Tennent Rd
Morganville, NJ 07751
MONMOUTH-NJ
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX

represented by
Andrew J. Kelly

The Kelly Firm, P.C.
Coast Capital Building
1011 Highway 71, St. 200
Spring Lake, NJ 07762
732-449-0525
Fax : 732-449-0592
Email: [email protected]

Stephen A. Schwimmer

The Kelly Firm P.C.
1011 Highway 71
Spring Lake, NJ 07762
732-449-0592
Email: [email protected]

Trustee

Andrea Dobin

McManimon, Scotland & Baumann, LLC
427 Riverview Plaza
Trenton, NJ 08611
(609) 695-6070

represented by
Andrea Dobin

McManimon Scotland & Baumann, LLC
427 Riverview Plaza
Trenton, NJ 08611
609-695-6070
Email: [email protected]

Andrea Dobin

McManimon, Scotland & Baumann, LLC
427 Riverview Plaza
Trenton, NJ 08611
(609) 695-6070
Email: [email protected]

Scott D. Platton

McManimon Scotland & Baumann, LLC
427 Riverview Plaza
Trenton, NJ 08611
973-681-7992
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
Lauren Bielskie

DOJ-Ust
One Newark Center
Suite 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
973-645-2939
Email: [email protected]

Samantha Lieb

DOJ-Ust
One Newark Center
Suite 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
202-604-2499
Email: [email protected]

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee

Office of the United States Trustee
One Newark Center
Suite 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
973-645-3014

 
 
Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Lucas Construction Group, Inc.
represented by
Dale E. Barney

Connell Foley LLP
56 Livingston Avenue
Roseland, NJ 07068
973-535-0500
Fax : 973-535-9217
Email: [email protected]

John S. Mairo

FBT Gibbons LLP
One Gateway Center
Newark, NJ 07102
973-596-4500
Email: [email protected]

Kyle McEvilly

Connell Foley LLP
56 Livingston Avenue
Roseland, NJ 07068
973-840-5762
Email: [email protected]

Latest Dockets
Date Filed#Docket Text
07/16/2026180Docket Text
BNC Certificate of Notice - Order No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 07/16/2026. (Admin.)
07/16/2026179Docket Text
BNC Certificate of Notice - Hearing on Application for Compensation. No. of Notices: 140. Notice Date 07/16/2026. (Admin.)
07/14/2026178Docket Text
Order Granting Application For Compensation for FBT Gibbons LLP, fees awarded: $41386.50, expenses awarded: $19.20 (Related Doc # [170]). 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 7/14/2026. (bwj)
07/14/2026Docket Text
Minute of Hearing Held, OUTCOME: GRANTED (related document:170 Final Application for Compensation for FBT Gibbons LLP, Creditor Comm. Aty, period: 4/3/2025 to 8/25/2025, fee: $41,386.50, expenses: $19.20. Filed by FBT Gibbons LLP. Hearing scheduled for 7/14/2026 at 02:00 PM, CMG - Courtroom 3, Trenton.. (Attachments: # 1 Application # 2 Exhibit A - Declaration of John S. Mairo # 3 Exhibit B - Retention Order # 4 Exhibit C - Proposed Order # 5 Exhibit D - Invoice) Filed by Attorney FBT Gibbons LLP) (hwn)
07/14/2026177Docket Text
First Application for Compensation for McManimon Scotland & Baumann LLC, Trustee's Attorney, period: 8/25/2025 to 4/30/2026, fee: $62,305.00, expenses: $961.98. Filed by Andrea Dobin. Hearing scheduled for 8/25/2026 at 02:00 PM, CMG - Courtroom 3, Trenton.. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Sheet # 2 Exhibit A - Invoice of Services # 3 Exhibit B - Affidavit of Andrea Dobin, Esq. # 4 Proposed Order # 5 Certificate of Service) (Dobin, Andrea) (Entered: 07/14/2026)
07/13/2026176Docket Text
Amended Motion. Reason for Amendment: re: 2022 Ford F-150, VIN: 1FTEX1EP6NFA22358 (motion amended to correct VIN, MFR, and exhibits) (related document:173 Motion for Relief from Stay re: 2022 Ford F-150, VIN: 1FTFX1E58MKD19348. Fee Amount $ 199. filed by Creditor Ally Capital) Filed by Denise E. Carlon on behalf of Ally Capital. Hearing scheduled for 7/28/2026 at 10:00 AM, CMG - Courtroom 3, Trenton.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification # 2 Exhibit # 3 Proposed Order # 4 Certificate of Service) (Carlon, Denise) (Entered: 07/13/2026)
07/08/2026175Docket Text
Certification of No Objection (related document:170 Application for Compensation) filed by John S. Mairo on behalf of FBT Gibbons LLP. (Mairo, John) (Entered: 07/08/2026)
07/07/2026Docket Text
Receipt of filing fee for Motion for Relief From Stay( 25-12404-CMG) [motion,mrlfsty] ( 199.00) Filing Fee. Receipt number A49806946, fee amount $ 199.00. (re: Doc#174) (U.S. Treasury) (Entered: 07/07/2026)
07/07/2026174Docket Text
Motion for Relief from Stay re: 2022 Ford F-150, VIN: 1FTFX1E58MKD19348. Fee Amount $ 199. Filed by Denise E. Carlon on behalf of Ally Capital. Hearing scheduled for 8/4/2026 at 10:00 AM, CMG - Courtroom 3, Trenton.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification # 2 Exhibit A # 3 Proposed Order # 4 Certificate of Service) (Carlon, Denise) (Entered: 07/07/2026)
07/02/2026Docket Text
Receipt of filing fee for Motion for Relief From Stay( 25-12404-CMG) [motion,mrlfsty] ( 199.00) Filing Fee. Receipt number A49794566, fee amount $ 199.00. (re: Doc#173) (U.S. Treasury) (Entered: 07/02/2026)