Case number: 8:25-bk-12616 - Simba IL Holdings, LLC - California Central Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Simba IL Holdings, LLC

  • Court

    California Central (cacbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Mark D. Houle

  • Filed

    09/16/2025

  • Last Filing

    05/23/2026

  • Asset

    No

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Central District of California (Santa Ana)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 8:25-bk-12616-MH

Assigned to: Mark D. Houle
Chapter 11
Voluntary
No asset


Date filed:  09/16/2025
341 meeting:  10/06/2025
Deadline for filing claims:  12/19/2025
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  03/16/2026
Deadline for objecting to discharge:  12/05/2025

Debtor

Simba IL Holdings, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company

870 Roosevelt
Irvine, CA 92618
ORANGE-CA
Tax ID / EIN: 87-2413827

represented by
Max Casal

Shulman Bastian Friedman Bui & O'Dea LLP
100 Spectrum Center Drive
Ste 600
Irvine, CA 92618
949-340-3400
Email: mcasal@shulmanbastian.com

Alan J Friedman

Shulman Bastian Friedman Bui & O'Dea LLP
100 Spectrum Center Drive
Suite 600
Irvine, Suite 600
Irvine, CA 92618
949-340-3400
Email: afriedman@shulmanbastian.com

Leonard M. Shulman

Shulman Bastian Friedman Bui & O'Dea LLP
100 Spectrum Center Drive
Suite 600
Irvine, CA 92618
949-340-3400
Fax : 949-340-3000
Email: lshulman@shulmanbastian.com

Trustee

John-Patrick McGinnis Fritz (TR)

2818 La Cienega Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90034
310-229-1234
TERMINATED: 10/23/2025

 
 
U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee (SA)

411 W Fourth St., Suite 7160
Santa Ana, CA 92701-4593
(714) 338-3400
represented by
Queenie K Ng

411 West Fourth St.
Suite 7160
Santa Ana, CA 92701
714-338-3403
Fax : 714-338-3421
Email: queenie.k.ng@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
05/23/2026322BNC Certificate of Notice - PDF Document. (RE: related document(s)[320] Order (Generic) (BNC-PDF)) No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 05/23/2026. (Admin.)
05/21/2026Receipt of Motion to Convert Case( 8:25-bk-12616-MH) [motion,mconv] ( 15.00) Filing Fee. Receipt number A60120935. Fee amount 15.00. (re: Doc[319]) (U.S. Treasury)
05/21/2026321Hearing Set (RE: related document(s)319 Motion to Convert Case filed by Debtor Simba IL Holdings, LLC) The Hearing date is set for 5/26/2026 at 01:30 PM at Crtrm 6C, 411 W Fourth St., Santa Ana, CA 92701. The case judge is Mark D. Houle (JL) (Entered: 05/21/2026)
05/21/2026320Order on Debtor's Motion to Convert Case Under 11 U.S.C. §§ 706(a) or 1112(a) - Hearing set for May 26, 2026 at 1:30 PM (BNC-PDF) (Related Doc # 319 ) Signed on 5/21/2026 (JL) (Entered: 05/21/2026)
05/21/2026Receipt of Motion to Convert Case( 8:25-bk-12616-MH) [motion,mconv] ( 15.00) Filing Fee. Receipt number A60120935. Fee amount 15.00. (re: Doc# 319) (U.S. Treasury) (Entered: 05/21/2026)
05/21/2026319Motion to Convert Case From Chapter 11 to 7. with Proof of Service Fee Amount $15 Filed by Debtor Simba IL Holdings, LLC (Casal, Max) (Entered: 05/21/2026)
05/19/2026318Reply to (related document(s): 299 Notice to creditors (BNC-PDF), 314 Notice filed by Interested Party Compass Group Diversified Holdings LLC, 315 Reply filed by Interested Party Lugano Diamonds & Jewelry Inc.) Joinder In Responses In Support Of Conversion Of Case To Chapter 7 Filed by Interested Party Creditors Committee to Lugano Diamonds & Jewelry Inc. (Pomerantz, Jeffrey) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
05/19/2026317Proof of service Filed by Interested Party Lugano Diamonds & Jewelry Inc. (RE: related document(s)315 Reply). (Shafroth, Traci) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
05/19/2026316Certificate of Service Filed by Interested Party Compass Group Diversified Holdings LLC (RE: related document(s)314 Notice). (Denniston, Karol) (Entered: 05/19/2026)
05/19/2026315Reply to (related document(s): 309 Reply filed by Debtor Simba IL Holdings, LLC) Lugano Diamonds & Jewelry Inc. and Lugano Buyer, Inc.'s Reply to Debtor's Response to Order to Show Cause Why Case Should Not Be Dismissed or Converted Filed by Interested Party Lugano Diamonds & Jewelry Inc. (Shafroth, Traci) (Entered: 05/19/2026)