Case number: 2:26-bk-00406 - J&L Investments of SWFL, LLC - Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    J&L Investments of SWFL, LLC

  • Court

    Florida Middle (flmbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Luis Ernesto Rivera II

  • Filed

    02/20/2026

  • Last Filing

    09/11/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
Subchapter_V, SmBus



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Middle District of Florida (Ft. Myers)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 2:26-bk-00406-FMR

Assigned to: Bankruptcy Judge Luis Ernesto Rivera II
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  02/20/2026
341 meeting:  03/13/2026
Deadline for filing claims:  05/01/2026

Debtor

J&L Investments of SWFL, LLC

26711 Dublin Woods
Suite 202
Bonita Springs, FL 34135
LEE-FL
Tax ID / EIN: 46-5727251
dba
Gulf Coast Realty and Property Management


represented by
Jeffrey Ainsworth

BransonLaw PLLC
1501 E. Concord Street
Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 894-6834
Fax : (407) 894-8559
Email: jeff@bransonlaw.com

Cole Branson

Branson Law
1501 E Concord St
Orlando, FL 32803
407-716-6108
Email: cole@bransonlaw.com

Trustee

Amy Denton Mayer

101 E. Kennedy Blvd.
Suite 1165
Tampa, FL 33602
813-498-3400

 
 
U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee - FTM

Timberlake Annex, Suite 1200
501 E. Polk Street
Tampa, FL 33602
813-228-2000
represented by
Scott E Bomkamp

DOJ-Ust
United States Trustee
400 W. Washington St.
Ste 1100
Orlando, FL 32801
407-648-6069
Email: scott.e.bomkamp@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
09/11/202679Proof of Service Re: Order Granting Application For Compensation (Related Doc [60]). Fees awarded to Jeffrey Ainsworth in the amount of $16221.50, expenses awarded: $552.86. Filed by Jeffrey Ainsworth on behalf of Debtor J&L Investments of SWFL, LLC (related document(s)[78]). (Ainsworth, Jeffrey)
09/08/202678Order Granting Application For Compensation (Related Doc [60]). Fees awarded to Jeffrey Ainsworth in the amount of $16221.50, expenses awarded: $552.86 Service Instructions: Jeffrey Ainsworth is directed to serve a copy of this order on interested parties and file a proof of service within 3 days of entry of the order. (Billings, Emma)
08/21/202677Small Business Monthly Operating Report for Filing Period July 1, 2026 to July 31, 2026 Filed by Jeffrey Ainsworth on behalf of Debtor J&L Investments of SWFL, LLC. (Ainsworth, Jeffrey)
08/11/202676Proof of Service Re: Second Preliminary Order Granting Motion By Debtor-In-Possession for Authority to Use Cash Collateral and Emergency Hearing Requested Through July 29, 2026. Filed by Jeffrey Ainsworth on behalf of Debtor J&L Investments of SWFL, LLC (related document(s)doc, [74]). (Ainsworth, Jeffrey)
08/11/202675Proof of Service Re: Final Order Granting Motion For Authority to Pay Affiliate Officer Salaries And Insider Salaries and Request For Emergency Hearing. Filed by Jeffrey Ainsworth on behalf of Debtor J&L Investments of SWFL, LLC (related document(s)[73], doc). (Ainsworth, Jeffrey)
08/10/2026A properly docketed and related Proof or Certificate of Service for Order 74 is not indicated on the docket. Jeffrey Ainsworth is reminded to serve the order and to file a properly docketed and related Proof of Service indicating service or contact the Court if this reminder entry appears to be entered in error. Failure to do so may result in further action. (ADIclerk)
08/06/2026A properly docketed and related Proof or Certificate of Service for Order 73 is not indicated on the docket. Jeffrey Ainsworth is reminded to serve the order and to file a properly docketed and related Proof of Service indicating service or contact the Court if this reminder entry appears to be entered in error. Failure to do so may result in further action. (ADIclerk)
08/04/202674Second Preliminary Order Granting Motion By Debtor-In-Possession for Authority to Use Cash Collateral and Emergency Hearing Requested Through July 29, 2026; a Further Hearing on This Matter to be Held on July 29, 2026 (related document(s)[72]). Hearing scheduled for 7/29/2026 at 10:00 AM at Ft. Myers, FL - Room 4-102, Courtroom E, United States Courthouse, 2110 First Street, Ft. Myers, FL. Service Instructions: Jeffrey Ainsworth is directed to serve a copy of this order on interested parties and file a proof of service within 3 days of entry of the order. (Pierce, Brenton)
07/31/202673Final Order Granting Motion For Authority to Pay Affiliate Officer Salaries And Insider Salaries and Request For Emergency Hearing (Related Doc [10]). Service Instructions: Jeffrey Ainsworth is directed to serve a copy of this order on interested parties and file a proof of service within 3 days of entry of the order. (Montero, Juan)
07/29/202672Hearing Proceeding Memo: Hearing Held - APPEARANCES: Jeffrey Ainsworth, Conor McLaughlin, Joseph Oster, Jennifer Laufgas WITNESSES: EVIDENCE: RULING: ~(1) Continued Motion to Use Cash Collateral Filed by Cole Branson on behalf of Debtor J&L Investments of SWFL, LLC; Doc. # 8 - Final order granting O/Ainsworth (2) Confirmation Hearing in a Sub V Case - Confirmed 1191(a) consensual, post confirmation status conference set for 10/21/2026 at 10:00 am O/Ainsworth - Objection to Confirmation of Debtors Chapter 11 Small Business Subchapter V Plan Filed by Tricia A Morra on behalf of Creditor Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, not in its individual capacity but solely as Trustee for Ibis Holdings A Trust (related document(s)[51]). (Morra, Tricia) Doc #65 ~(3) Motion to Assume Unexpired Lease of Non-Residential Real Property with Steil Holdings, LLC. 26711 Dublin Woods Circle, Suite 202, Bonita Springs, Florida 34135 Filed by Cole Branson on behalf of Debtor J&L Investments of SWFL, LLCModified on 6/15/2026 (DSK). Doc #55 - Granted O/Ainsworth Proposed Orders, if applicable, should be submitted within three days after the date of the hearing - Local Rule 9072-1(c). This docket entry/document is not an official order of the Court . (Miguenes, Bill)