Case number: 8:25-bk-11049 - Sunstone Development, LLC - California Central Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Sunstone Development, LLC

  • Court

    California Central (cacbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Scott C Clarkson

  • Filed

    04/22/2025

  • Last Filing

    05/13/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Central District of California (Santa Ana)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 8:25-bk-11049-SC

Assigned to: Scott C Clarkson
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  04/22/2025
341 meeting:  05/27/2025
Deadline for objecting to discharge:  07/28/2025

Debtor

Sunstone Development, LLC

20 Enterprise Ste. 400
Alisa Viejo, CA 92656-7118
ORANGE-CA
Tax ID / EIN: 88-2859125

represented by
Meredith King

Franklin Soto Leeds LLP
444 West C Street
Ste 300
San Diego, CA 92101
619-872-2520
Fax : 619-566-0221
Email: mking@fsl.law

Paul J Leeds

Franklin Soto Leeds LLP
444 West C Street
Ste 300
San Diego, CA 92101
619-872-2520
Fax : 619-566-0221
Email: Pleeds@fsl.law

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee (SA)

411 W Fourth St., Suite 7160
Santa Ana, CA 92701-4593
(714) 338-3400
represented by
Kristin T Mihelic

Office of the US Trustee
411 W Fourth St Ste 7160
Santa Ana, CA 92701
202-495-8751
Email: kmihelic@fennemorelaw.com
TERMINATED: 01/07/2026

Kenneth Misken

DOJ-UST
Office of the United States Trustee
411 W. Fourth St, #7160
Ste 7160
Santa Ana, CA 92701
714-338-3405
Email: Kenneth.M.Misken@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
05/13/2026198BNC Certificate of Notice - PDF Document. (RE: related document(s)196 Order of Distribution (BNC-PDF) filed by Attorney Franklin Soto Leeds, LLP) No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 05/13/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
05/11/2026197Hearing Held On Application (RE: related document(s)181 First And Final Application For Allowance Of Compensation And Reimbursement Of Costs For the Period From April 22, 2025 Through March 3, 2026 - RE: FRANKLIN SOTO LEEDS LLP - Attorneys For Debtor-In-Possession - [Fees: $193,052.50; Expenses: $7,265.37] filed by Debtor Sunstone Development, LLC) - ORDER BY ATTORNEY - BY DEFAULT - APPLICATION GRANTED (NB8) (Entered: 05/13/2026)
05/11/2026196ORDER On Application For Payment Of Final Fees And/Or Expenses (11 U.S.C. Section 330): Order of Distribution for Franklin Soto Leeds, LLP, Debtor's Attorney, Period: 4/22/2025 to 3/3/2026, Fees awarded: $187,657.50, Expenses awarded: $7,265.37; Awarded on 5/11/2026 (SEE ORDER FOR FURTHER RULING) (BNC-PDF) Signed on 5/11/2026. (NB8) (Entered: 05/11/2026)
04/28/2026194Declaration That No Party Requested a Hearing on Motion (LBR 9013-1(o)(3)) Filed by Attorney Franklin Soto Leeds, LLP (RE: related document(s)181 Application for Compensation and Reimbursement of Fees and Costs for Paul J Leeds, Debtor's Attorney, Period: 4/22/2025 to 3/3/2026, Fee: $193,052.50, Expenses: $7,265.37.). (Leeds, Paul) (Entered: 04/28/2026)
04/18/2026193BNC Certificate of Notice - PDF Document. (RE: related document(s)192 Order (Generic) (BNC-PDF)) No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 04/18/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 04/18/2026)
04/16/2026192ORDER Granting Debtor's Motion To Dismiss. IT IS ORDERED: 1. The MOTION Is GRANTED. 2. Cause Exists Under 11 U.S.C. Sections 105(a) And 1112(b) To Dismiss This Bankruptcy. The Court Specifically Finds Dismissal Is In The Best Interests Of Creditors. 3. On Or Before May 18, 2026, Debtor Shall File A Declaration Confirming The Payment Of All Priority And Administrative Claims And Shall, Concurrently, Lodge An Order Dismissing The Bankruptcy. (BNC-PDF) Signed on 4/16/2026 (RE: related document(s)172 Dismiss Debtor filed by Debtor Sunstone Development, LLC). (NB8) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
04/08/2026195Hearing Held On Status Conference RE: 12 (1) Setting Scheduling Hearing And Case Management Conference And (2) Requiring Status Report - IN LIGHT OF THE COURT'S GRANTING OF THE MOTION TO DISMISS [DK. 172] ON APRIL 1, 2026, THIS MATTER IS OFF-CALENDAR (GD). (Entered: 05/05/2026)
04/08/2026191Hearing Held On Status Conference Hearing RE:72 Omnibus Objection By KHCA Funding LLC And Knights Hill Ireland II DAC To Insider Claims - IN LIGHT OF THE COURT'S GRANTING OF THE MOTION TO DISMISS [DK. 172] ON APRIL 1, 2026, THIS MATTER IS OFF-CALENDAR (GD) (Entered: 04/10/2026)
04/08/2026190Hearing Held On (RE: related document(s)68 Confirmation Of Chapter 11 Plan Dated July 21, 2025 filed by Debtor Sunstone Development, LLC) - OFF CALENDAR PER ORDER GRANTING DEBTOR'S MOTION FOR ORDER CONTINUING AND VACATING PLAN CONFIRMATION HEARING ENTERED 4-2-2026 - (DOCKET NO. 180) (GD) (Entered: 04/10/2026)
04/08/2026189Notice of lodgment of Order Granting Debtor's Motion to Dismiss Filed by Debtor Sunstone Development, LLC (RE: related document(s)172 Motion to Dismiss Debtor ; Declarations of of Blake Wettengel and of Paul Leeds, Esq. with Proof of Service Filed by Debtor Sunstone Development, LLC). (King, Meredith) (Entered: 04/08/2026)