Case number: 1:25-bk-10068 - JOANN Inc. - Delaware Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    JOANN Inc.

  • Court

    Delaware (debke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Craig T Goldblatt

  • Filed

    01/15/2025

  • Last Filing

    03/04/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of Delaware (Delaware)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 25-10068-CTG

Assigned to: Bankruptcy Judge Craig T Goldblatt
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  01/15/2025
Plan confirmed:  07/10/2025
341 meeting:  02/19/2025
Deadline for filing claims:  04/04/2025
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  09/08/2025

Debtor

JOANN Inc.

5555 Darrow Road
Hudson, OH 44236
SUMMIT-OH
Tax ID / EIN: 46-1095540
aka
Jo-Ann Stores Holdings Inc.

aka
JOANN

aka
Jo-Ann Fabrics and Crafts


represented by
Olivia F. Acuna

KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
601 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10022
212-446-4800
Email: olivia.acuna@kirkland.com

William E. Arnault

KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
333 West Wolf Point Plaza
Chicago, IL 60654
312-862-2000
Fax : 312-862-2200
Email: warnault@kirkland.com

Lindsey Blumenthal

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
333 West Wolf Point Plaza
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 862-2000
Email: lindsey.blumenthal@kirkland.com

Brigit Crosbie

KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
333 West Wolf Point Plaza
Chicago, IL 60654
312-862-2000
Fax : 312-862-2200
Email: brigit.crosie@kirkland.com

Jack M. Dougherty

Cole Schotz P.C.
500 Delaware Avenue
Ste 600
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-652-3131
Email: jdougherty@coleschotz.com

Michael E. Fitzpatrick

Cole Schotz P.C.
500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1410
Wilmington
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-651-2008
Fax : 302-579-2108
Email: mfitzpatrick@coleschotz.com

Alex Ingoglia

KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
4550 Travis Street
Dallas, TX 75205
214-972-1770
Fax : 214-972-1771
Email: alex.ingoglia@kirkland.com

Elazar A. Kosman

Cole Schotz P.C.
500 Delaware Avenue
Ste 1400
Wilmington, DE 19801
786-714-8829
Email: ekosman@baileyglasser.com

Jeffrey T. Michalik

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
333 West Wolf Point Plaza
Chicago, IL 60654
312-862-2000
Fax : 312-862-2200
Email: jeff.michalik@kirkland.com

Stacy L. Newman

Cole Schotz P.C.
500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 600
19801
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-652-3131
Fax : 302-652-3117
Email: snewman@coleschotz.com

Patrick J. Reilley

Cole Schotz P.C.
500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1410
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-652-3131
Fax : 302-652-3117
Email: preilley@coleschotz.com

Anup Sathy

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
333 West Wolf Point Plaza
Chicago, IL 60654
312-862-2000
Fax : 312-862-2200
Email: anup.sathy@kirkland.com

Joshua A Sussberg

c/o Kirkland & Ellis LLP
601 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10022
212-446-4800
Fax : 212-446-4900
Email: jsussberg@kirkland.com

Michael C. Whalen

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
333 West Wolf Point Plaza
Chicago, IL 60654
312-862-1323
Email: michael.whalen@kirkland.com

Aparna Yenamandra

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
601 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10022
212-446-4800
Fax : 212-446-4900
Email: aparna.yenamandra@kirkland.com

U.S. Trustee

U.S. Trustee

Office of the United States Trustee
J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building
844 King Street, Suite 2207
Lockbox 35
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302)-573-6491

represented by
Malcolm M Bates

Office of the United States Trustee
844 King Street
Suite 2207
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-573-6491
Fax : 302-573-6497
Email: malcolm.m.bates@usdoj.gov

Claims Agent

Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC

www.kroll.com/kra
1 World Trade Center
31st Floor
New York, NY 10007

represented by
Benjamin Joseph Steele

Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC
(F/K/A Prime Clerk LLC)
850 Third Avenue
Suite 412
Brooklyn, NY 11232
212-257-5490
Email: bsteele@primeclerk.com

Creditor Committee

Committee of Unsecured Creditors


represented by
James E O'Neill

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
919 North Market Street, 17th Floor
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-652-4100
Fax : 302-652-4400
Email: joneill@pszjlaw.com

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors
represented by
Jason R. Adams

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
3 World Trade Center
175 Greenwich Street
New York, NY 10007
212-808-7800
Fax : 212-808-7897
Email: jadams@kelleydrye.com

Andres Barajas

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
3 World Trade Center
175 Greenwich St
New York, NY 10007
(212) 808-7800
Fax : (212) 808-7897
Email: abarajas@kelleydrye.com

Connie Y. Choe

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
3 World Trade Center
175 Greenwich St
New York, NY 10007
(212) 808-7897
(212) 808-7800
Email: cchoe@kelleydrye.com

William M. Gyves

KELLEY DRYE & WARREN LLP
3 World Trade Center
175 Greenwich Sreet
New York, NY 10007
United States
2128087800
Email: wgyves@kelleydrye.com

Maeghan J. McLoughlin

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
3 World Trade Center
175 Greenwich Street
New York, NY 10178
United States
212-808-7800
Email: mmcloughlin@kelleydrye.com

Randall L. Morrison

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
3 World Trade Center
New York, NY 10007
(212) 808-7800
Fax : (212) 808-7897
Email: rmorrison@kelleydrye.com

James E O'Neill

(See above for address)

Bradford J. Sandler

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
919 N Market Street, 17th Floor
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-652-4100
Fax : 302-652-4400
Email: bsandler@pszjlaw.com

Eric R. Wilson

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
3 World Trade Center
175 Greenwich Street
New York, NY 10007
212-808-5087
Fax : 212-808-7897
Email: ewilson@kelleydrye.com

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
03/04/20262088Affidavit/Declaration of Mailing of Alain B. Francoeur Regarding Plan Administrators Twenty-Ninth (Substantive) Omnibus Objection to Certain Reduced and Reclassified Claims. Filed by Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC. (related document(s)[2084]) (Malo, David)
03/04/20262087Certification of Counsel Regarding Stipulation Granting Relief from the Plan Injunction (related document(s)[1353]) Filed by Steven Balasiano in his capacity as the GUC Trustee. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A) (Hoover, Jennifer)
03/04/20262086Affidavit/Declaration of Mailing of Sonia Akter Regarding Plan Administrators Twenty-Seventh (Non-Substantive) Omnibus Objection to Certain Claims, and Plan Administrators Twenty-Eighth (Substantive) Omnibus Objection to Certain No Liability Claims. Filed by Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC. (related document(s)[2081], [2082]) (Malo, David)
03/04/20262085Affidavit/Declaration of Mailing of Eladio Perez Regarding Vestal Consent Order, and Shopping Center Consent Order. Filed by Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC. (related document(s)[2077], [2078]) (Steele, Benjamin)
03/03/20262084Omnibus Objection to Claims (Plan Administrator's Twenty-Ninth (Substantive) Omnibus Objection to Certain Reduced and Reclassified Claims). Filed by Ann Aber, solely in her capacity as the Plan Administrator of JOANN Inc., et al.. Hearing scheduled for 4/20/2026 at 10:00 AM at US Bankruptcy Court, 824 Market St., 3rd Fl., Courtroom #7, Wilmington, Delaware. Objections due by 3/24/2026. (Attachments: # (1) Notice of Objection # (2) Exhibit A - Proposed Order # (3) Exhibit B - Aber Declaration) (Fitzpatrick, Michael)
03/02/20262083Affidavit/Declaration of Mailing of Sonia Akter Regarding Notice of Submission of Proofs of Claim Regarding Plan Administrators Twenty-Fifth (Substantive) Omnibus Objection to Certain Overstated and Satisfied Claims and Notice of Submission of Proofs of Claim Regarding Plan Administrators Twenty-Sixth (Substantive) Omnibus Objection to Certain No Liability Claims. Filed by Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC. (related document(s)[2071], [2072]) (Steele, Benjamin)
03/02/20262082Omnibus Objection to Claims (Plan Administrator's Twenty-Eighth (Substantive) Omnibus Objection to Certain Claims No Liability Claims)). Filed by Ann Aber, solely in her capacity as the Plan Administrator of JOANN Inc., et al.. Hearing scheduled for 4/20/2026 at 10:00 AM at US Bankruptcy Court, 824 Market St., 3rd Fl., Courtroom #7, Wilmington, Delaware. Objections due by 3/23/2026. (Attachments: # (1) Notice of Objection # (2) Exhibit A - Proposed Order # (3) Exhibit B - Aber Declaration) (Fitzpatrick, Michael)
03/02/20262081Omnibus Objection to Claims (Plan Administrator's Twenty-Seventh (Non-Substantive) Omnibus Objection to Certain Claims (Late Filed Administrative Claims)). Filed by Ann Aber, solely in her capacity as the Plan Administrator of JOANN Inc., et al.. Hearing scheduled for 4/20/2026 at 01:00 PM at US Bankruptcy Court, 824 Market St., 3rd Fl., Courtroom #7, Wilmington, Delaware. Objections due by 3/23/2026. (Attachments: # (1) Notice of Objection # (2) Exhibit A - Proposed Order # (3) Exhibit B - Aber Declaration) (Fitzpatrick, Michael)
03/02/20262080Affidavit/Declaration of Mailing of Sonia Akter Regarding Order Sustaining Plan Administrators Twenty-Fourth (Non-Substantive) Omnibus Objection to Certain Superseded Claims. Filed by Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC. (related document(s)[2066]) (Steele, Benjamin)
03/02/20262079Notice of Address Change . Filed by Mark Hierbaum. (TMM)