Case number: 8:15-bk-15324 - Freedom Newspapers - California Central Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Freedom Newspapers

  • Court

    California Central (cacbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Scott C Clarkson

  • Filed

    11/01/2015

  • Last Filing

    01/08/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
PlnDue, DsclsDue, Incomplete, JNTADMN, MEMBER



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Central District of California (Santa Ana)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 8:15-bk-15324-MW

Assigned to: Mark S Wallace
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  11/01/2015

Debtor

Freedom Newspapers, a Texas general partnership

625 N. Grand Ave
Santa Ana, CA 92701
ORANGE-CA
Tax ID / EIN: 74-1157766

represented by
Beth Gaschen

Lobel Weiland Golden Friedman LLP
650 Town Center Dr Ste 950
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
714-966-1000
Fax : 714-966-1002
Email: bgaschen@wgllp.com

William N Lobel

LOBEL WEILAND GOLDEN FRIEDMAN LLP
650 Town Center Drive
Suite 950
Costa Mesa, CA 92686
714-966-1000
Fax : 714-966-1002
Email: wlobel@lwgfllp.com

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee (SA)

411 W Fourth St., Suite 9041
Santa Ana, CA 92701-4593
represented by
Frank Cadigan

411 W 4th St Ste 9041
Santa Ana, CA 92701
714-338-3405
Fax : 714-338-3421
Email: frank.cadigan@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
01/08/202634BNC Certificate of Notice - PDF Document. (RE: related document(s)[31] Order Dismissing Case (BNC-PDF)) No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 01/08/2026. (Admin.)
01/08/202633BNC Certificate of Notice (RE: related document(s)[32] Notice of dismissal (BNC)) No. of Notices: 105. Notice Date 01/08/2026. (Admin.)
01/06/202632Notice of dismissal (RE: related document [31] ORDER Dismissing And Closing Of The Bankruptcy Cases.) (BNC) (NB8)
01/06/202631ORDER Dismissing And Closing Of The Bankruptcy Cases. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: that the following cases ("Cases") be DISMISSED: (1) OCR Community Publications, Inc., a California corporation (Case No. 8:15-bk-15316-SC); (2) Daily Press, LLC, a California limited liability company (Case No. 8:15-bk-15317-SC); (3) Freedom California Mary Publishing, Inc., a California corporation (Case No. 8:15-bk-15318-SC); (4) Freedom California Ville Publishing Company, LP., a California limited partnership (Case No. 8:15-bk-15319-SC); (5) Freedom Colorado Information, Inc., a Delaware corporation (Case No. 8:15-bk-15320-SC); (6) Freedom Interactive Newspapers, Inc., a California corporation (Case No. 8:15-bk-15321-SC); (7) Freedom Interactive Newspapers of Texas, Inc., a Delaware corporation (Case No. 8:15-bk-15322-SC); (8) Freedom Newspaper Acquisitions, Inc., a Delaware corporation (Case No.8:15-bk-15323-SC); (9) Freedom Newspapers, a Texas general partnership (Case No. 8:15-bk-15324-SC); (10) Freedom Newspapers, Inc., a Delaware corporation (Case No. 8:15-bk-15325-SC); (11) Freedom Newspapers of Southwestern Arizona, Inc., a California corporation (Case No. 8:15-bk-15326-SC); (12) OCR Information Marketing, Inc., a California corporation (Case No. 8:15-bk-15327-SC); (13) Odessa American, a Texas general partnership (Case No. 8:15-bk-15328-SC); (14) Orange County Register Communications, Inc., a California corporation (Case No. 8:15-bk-15329-SC); (15) Victor Valley Publishing Company, a California corporation (Case No. 8:15-bk-15330-SC); (16) Victorville Publishing Company, a California limited partnership (Case No. 8:15-bk-15332-SC); (17) Freedom SPV II, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (Case No. 8:15-bk-15337-SC); (18) Freedom SPV VI, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (Case No. 8:15-bk-15339-SC); (19) Freedom SPV I, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (Case No. 8:15-bk-15340-SC); (20) Freedom SPV IV, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (Case No. 8:15-bk-15342-SC); and (21) Freedom SPV V, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (Case No. 8:15-bk-15343-SC). 3. The Court shall not retain jurisdiction over any matters arising in or related to these Cases. - Debtor Dismissed (BNC-PDF). Signed on 1/6/2026. (NB8)
05/12/202530In accordance with the Administrative Order 25-05 dated 5/5/2025, this case is hereby reassigned from Judge Theodor Albert to Judge Scott C Clarkson. (JL)
08/22/202329Notice of Change of Address for Beth E. Gaschen, Golden Goodrich LLP; new address 3070 Bristol Street, Suite 640, Costa Mesa, CA 92626. (Gaschen, Beth)
01/24/202328Notice of Change of Address Filed by Debtor Freedom Newspapers. (Friedman, Alan)
02/24/202227In accordance with the Administrative Order 22-04 dated 2/10/22, this case is hereby reassigned from Judge Mark S Wallace to Judge Theodor Albert. (Le, James)
11/09/201513List of Creditors Holding the 20 Largest Unsecured Claims (Official Form B4)(Amended)Filed by Debtor Freedom Newspapers. (Gaschen, Beth) (Entered: 11/09/2015)
11/07/201512BNC Certificate of Notice - PDF Document. (RE: related document(s) 8ORDER approving application for extension of time to file schedules and/or plan (BNC-PDF)) No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 11/07/2015. (Admin.) (Entered: 11/07/2015)