Case number: 8:25-bk-07452 - Kennedy Construction Groups, LLC - Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Kennedy Construction Groups, LLC

  • Court

    Florida Middle (flmbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Roberta A. Colton

  • Filed

    10/09/2025

  • Last Filing

    01/12/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
DsclsDue, PlnDue



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Middle District of Florida (Tampa)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 8:25-bk-07452-RCT

Assigned to: Judge Roberta A. Colton
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  10/09/2025
341 meeting:  11/05/2025
Deadline for filing claims:  12/18/2025

Debtor

Kennedy Construction Groups, LLC

1320 12th Street East
Palmetto, FL 34221
MANATEE-FL
Tax ID / EIN: 46-2064244

represented by
Buddy D Ford

Ford & Semach, P.A.
9301 W Hillsborough Avenue
Tampa, FL 33615
813-877-4669
Email: Buddy@TampaEsq.com

Jonathan A Semach

Ford & Semach, P.A.
9301 W. Hillsborough Avenue
Tampa, FL 33615
813-877-4669
Email: jonathan@tampaesq.com

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee - TPA

Timberlake Annex, Suite 1200
501 E Polk Street
Tampa, FL 33602
813-228-2000
represented by
Teresa Marie Dorr

Office of the United States Trustee
501 E. Polk Street, Suite 1200
Tampa, FL 33602
813-228-2000
Fax : 813-228-2303
Email: teresa.dorr@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
01/09/2026Change of Law Firm and Address submitted to the Court on January 6, 2026, by Attorney Howard S. Toland, who was formerly associated with Mitrani, Rynor, Adamsky & Toland PA and is now associated with Cohn & Dussi, LLC, which has an address of 5379 Lyons Rd #1600, Penthouse - Coconut Creek, FL 33073. (Sara M.) (Entered: 01/09/2026)
01/08/202691
Hearing Proceeding Memo: Hearing Held -
APPEARANCES:
Jonathan Semach; Teresa Dorr; Gerard Kouri
WITNESSES:
EVIDENCE:
RULING:
***(1) Preliminary Hearing on Motion for Adequate Protection Regarding 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 VIN 8327 Filed by Gerard M Kouri Jr on behalf of Creditor AmeriCredit Financial Services, Inc. dba GM Financial (Doc #72) -
CON'T TO 2/5/26 @ 9:30 AM (AOCNFNG)
***(2) Preliminary Hearing on Motion for Adequate Protection 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 VIN 8354 Filed by Gerard M Kouri Jr on behalf of Creditor AmeriCredit Financial Services, Inc. dba GM Financial (Doc #73) -
CON'T TO 2/5/26 @ 9:30 AM (AOCNFNG)
***(3) Preliminary Hearing on Motion for Adequate Protection Filed by Howard S Toland on behalf of Creditor Financial Pacific Leasing Inc (Doc #74) -
GRANTED IN PART AS DISCUSSED IN OPEN COURT, CON'T TO 2/5/26 @ 9:30 AM; AGREED ORDER BY SEMACH
***(4) Preliminary Hearing on Motion for Adequate Protection Regarding 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 T-Diesel VIN 7277 Filed by Gerard M Kouri Jr on behalf of Creditor AmeriCredit Financial Services, Inc. dba GM Financial (Doc #76) -
CON'T TO 2/5/26 @ 9:30 AM (AOCNFNG)
***(5) Preliminary Hearing on Motion for Adequate Protection Regarding 2022 Chevrolet Silvardo 2500 T-Diesel VIN 6854 Filed by Gerard M Kouri Jr on behalf of Creditor AmeriCredit Financial Services, Inc. dba GM Financial (Doc #77) -
CON'T TO 2/5/26 @ 9:30 AM (AOCNFNG)
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
. (Bill) (Entered: 01/12/2026)
01/05/202690Proof of Service of Third Interim Order Approving Emergency Application for Fixing Salary of Officer Effective as of the Petition Date. Filed by Jonathan A Semach on behalf of Debtor Kennedy Construction Groups, LLC (related document(s)85). (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Matrix) (Semach, Jonathan) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
01/05/202689Proof of Service of Third Interim Order Approving Emergency Application for Fixing Salary of Officer Effective as of the Petition Date. Filed by Jonathan A Semach on behalf of Debtor Kennedy Construction Groups, LLC (related document(s)84). (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Matrix) (Semach, Jonathan) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
01/05/202688Proof of Service of Third Interim Order Approving Emergency Application for Fixing Salary of Officer Effective as of the Petition Date. Filed by Jonathan A Semach on behalf of Debtor Kennedy Construction Groups, LLC (related document(s)83). (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Matrix) (Semach, Jonathan) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
01/05/202687Proof of Service of Third Interim Order Approving Emergency Application for Fixing Salary of Insider Employee Effective as of the Petition Date. Filed by Jonathan A Semach on behalf of Debtor Kennedy Construction Groups, LLC (related document(s)82). (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Matrix) (Semach, Jonathan) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
01/05/202686Proof of Service of Third Interim Order Granting Debtors Emergency Motion to Use Cash Collateral and Providing Adequate Protection. Filed by Jonathan A Semach on behalf of Debtor Kennedy Construction Groups, LLC (related document(s)81). (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Matrix) (Semach, Jonathan) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
01/05/2026A properly docketed and related Proof or Certificate of Service for Order 85 is not indicated on the docket. Buddy Ford 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) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
01/05/2026A properly docketed and related Proof or Certificate of Service for Order 84 is not indicated on the docket. Buddy Ford 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) (Entered: 01/05/2026)
01/05/2026A properly docketed and related Proof or Certificate of Service for Order 83 is not indicated on the docket. Buddy Ford 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) (Entered: 01/05/2026)