New York Southern Bankruptcy Court

Case number: 1:26-bk-11893 - S.M.F. Group Inc. - New York Southern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
Case title
S.M.F. Group Inc.
Chapter
11
Judge
Shireen A Barday
Filed
08/09/2026
Last Filing
08/27/2026
Asset
Yes
Vol
v
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Lead, PENAP, CLMAGT




U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Southern District of New York (Manhattan)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 26-11893-sab

Assigned to: Judge Shireen A Barday
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  08/09/2026
341 meeting:  09/16/2026

Debtor

S.M.F. Group Inc., a New York corporation

810 Seventh Avenue
Suite 615
New York, NY 10019
NEW YORK-NY
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX

represented by
David S Forsh

Raines Feldman Littrell LLP
1350 Avenue of the Americas
22nd Floor
New York, NY 10019
917-790-7109
Email: [email protected]

Scott Michael Hare

Scott M. Hare
Raines Feldman Littrell LLP
11 Stanwix Street
Suite 1100
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-899-6454
Email: [email protected]

Matthew P Milana

Raines Feldman Littrell LLP
824 North Market Street, Suite 805
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-772-5803
Email: [email protected]

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee

Office of the United States Trustee - NY
Alexander Hamilton Custom House
One Bowling Green, Room 534
New York, NY 10004-1408
(212) 510-0500

represented by
Daniel Rudewicz

DOJ-Ust
1 Bowling Green
New York, NY 10004
212-510-0500
Email: [email protected]

Claims and Noticing Agent

Epiq Corporate Restructuring, LLC

777 Third Avenue, 12th Floor
www.epiqglobal.com
New York, NY 10017
646-282-2500
 
 

Latest Dockets
Date Filed#Docket Text
08/24/202663Docket Text
Certificate of Mailing of Claims Agent (related document(s)57, 56, 58, 59, 61, 55, 60, 54) filed by Epiq Corporate Restructuring, LLC.(Garabato, Sid) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
08/21/202662Docket Text
Notice of Appearance and Request for Notices filed by Michael Galen on behalf of Rewards Network Establishment Services Inc.. (Galen, Michael) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
08/20/2026Docket Text
Receipt of Motion to Sell Property Free and Clear of Liens Under Section 363(f)( 26-11893-sab) [motion,msell] ( 199.00) Filing Fee. Receipt number A17653600. Fee amount 199.00. (Re: Doc # 58) (U.S. Treasury) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
08/20/202661Docket Text
Omnibus Notice of Hearing and Objection Deadline on Debtors' Second Day Motions and Applications (related document(s)57, 56, 58, 55, 54) filed by David S Forsh on behalf of S.M.F. Group Inc.. with hearing to be held on 9/3/2026 at 01:00 PM at Courtroom 501 (SAB) Objections due by 8/27/2026, (Forsh, David) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
08/20/202660Docket Text
Omnibus Notice of Hearing and Objection Deadline on Debtors' First Day Pleadings and Requests for Final Relief (related document(s)4, 7, 8, 23, 19, 6, 9, 10, 11) filed by David S Forsh on behalf of S.M.F. Group Inc.. with hearing to be held on 9/3/2026 at 01:00 PM at Courtroom 501 (SAB) Objections due by 8/26/2026, (Forsh, David) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
08/20/202659Docket Text
Declaration in Support of the Debtors' Proposed Bid Procedures (related document(s)58) filed by David S Forsh on behalf of S.M.F. Group Inc.. (Forsh, David) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
08/20/202658Docket Text
Motion to Sell Property Free and Clear of Liens Under Section 363(f)(I)(A) Approving Bidding Procedures for the Sale of the Debtors' Assets, (B) Scheduling an Auction and Approving the Form and Manner of Notice Thereof, (C) Approving Assumption and Assignment Procedures, and (D) Scheduling a Sale Hearing and Approving the Form and Manner of Notice Thereof: (II)(A) Approving the Sale of the Debtors Assets Free and Clear of Liens, Claims, Interests, and Encumbrances and (B) Approving the Assumption and Assignment of Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases; and (III) Granting Related Relief filed by David S Forsh on behalf of S.M.F. Group Inc. with hearing to be held on 9/3/2026 at 01:00 PM at Courtroom 501 (SAB) Responses due by 8/27/2026,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B) (Forsh, David) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
08/20/202657Docket Text
Application to Employ Raines Feldman Littrell LLP as Attorneys for the Debtos filed by David S Forsh on behalf of S.M.F. Group Inc. Responses due by 8/27/2026, with presentment to be held on 9/3/2026 at 01:00 PM at Courtroom 501 (SAB). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B) (Forsh, David) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
08/20/202656Docket Text
Motion to Authorize the Employment and Compensation of Professionals Utilized in the Ordinary Course of Business filed by David S Forsh on behalf of S.M.F. Group Inc. with hearing to be held on 9/3/2026 at 01:00 PM at Courtroom 501 (SAB) Responses due by 8/27/2026,. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A) (Forsh, David) (Entered: 08/20/2026)
08/20/202655Docket Text
Application to Employ Hilco Corporate Finance, LLC as Investment Banker filed by David S Forsh on behalf of S.M.F. Group Inc. Responses due by 8/27/2026, with presentment to be held on 9/3/2026 at 01:00 PM at Courtroom 501 (SAB). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B # 3 Exhibit C) (Forsh, David) (Entered: 08/20/2026)