Smart Communications Holding, Inc.
11
Roberta A. Colton
12/16/2025
09/28/2026
Yes
v
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Assigned to: Judge Roberta A. Colton Chapter 11 Voluntary Asset |
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Debtor Smart Communications Holding, Inc.
Smart Communications Collier, Inc., 8:26-bk-00146-RCT (Jointly Administered) 10491 72nd Street Seminole, FL 33777 PINELLAS-FL Tax ID / EIN: 47-2886302 |
represented by |
Alston & Bird LLP
Attn Jeffrey A. Belken, Esq. 1201 W Peachtree Street Atlanta, GA 30309-3424 Brad F. Barrios
Turkel Cuva Barrios, P.A. 100 N. Tampa Street Ste 1900 Tampa, FL 33602 813-834-9191 Email: bbarrios@tcb-law.com Paul J Battista
Venable LLP 801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 1500 Miami, FL 33131 305-349-2300 Email: pjbattista@venable.com Eyal Berger
Akerman LLP 201 East Las Olas Blvd., Suite 1800 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 954-463-2700 Fax : 954-463-2224 Email: eyal.berger@akerman.com George A. Bibikos
5901 Jonestown Rd., #6330 Harrisburg, PA 17112 Kevin P. Flynn
Baker and Hostetler One North Waker Drive Suite 3700 Chicago, IL 60606 C Ryan Germany
Gilbert Harrell Sumerford & Martin P.C. 657 Ponce de Leon Avenue, NE, Suite 8500 Atlanta, GA 30308 Matthew M Haar
Saul Ewing LLP 2 North Second Street 7th Floor Harrisburg, PA 17101 Michael J. Harwin
Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A. 401 East Jackson Street Suite 2100 Tampa, FL 33602 Email: mharwin@stearnsweaver.com Dustin Hillsley
100 N. Tampa Street #2600 Tampa, FL 33602 Eric D Jacobs
Venable LLP 100 N. Tampa Street Suite 2600 Tampa, FL 33602 813-439-3100 Email: edjacobs@venable.com Aaron L Peskin
Kang Haggerty LLC 123 S Broad St #1950 Philadelphia, PA 19109 D. Gregory Placone
Hudson Lambert Parrott, LLC 201 McBee Ave. Suite 450 Greenville, SC 29601 Patrick Ryan
Law Firm of Bartko Pavia LLP 1100 Sansome Street San Francisco, CA 94111 William N. Sinclair
Silverman Thompson Slutkin White 400 E. Pratt Street, Suite 900 Baltimore, MD 21202 Shane Vogt
Vogt Law 625 E. Twiggs Street, Suite 1090 Tampa, FL 33602 |
Trustee Ruediger Mueller
Dr. Mueller Associates, Inc. 1112 Watson Court Reunion, FL 34747-6784 678-863-0473 TERMINATED: 01/08/2026 |
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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 |
| Date Filed | # | Docket Text |
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| 09/28/2026 | 376 | Order Approving Application to Employ/Retain Valls & Marroquin LLP as as Local Counsel to the Debtor-In-Possession in the Texas District Court Action Retroactive to September 16, 2026 (Related Doc # [370]). Service Instructions: Eric Jacobs 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. (Celli, Lidia) |
| 09/28/2026 | 375 | Certified Transcript Regarding Hearing Held 9/1/2026, on Motions. To purchase a copy of this transcript, please contact Acorn Transcripts, LLC.Nancy B. Gardelli Contact information is available on the Court's website through the following link: https://www.flmb.uscourts.gov/court_reporters. Transcript access will be restricted through 12/28/2026. (Acorn Transcripts, LLC (NBG)) |
| 09/25/2026 | 374 | Hearing Proceeding Memo: Hearing Held - . (Bill) (Entered: 09/25/2026)APPEARANCES: Eric Jacobs; Edward Peterson WITNESSES: EVIDENCE: RULING: Preliminary Hearing on Expedited Application to Employ Valls & Marroquin LLP as as Local Counsel to the Debtor-In-Possessio in the Texas District Court Action Retroactive to Sept 16, 2026 Filed by Eric D Jacobs on behalf of Debtor Smart Communications Holding, Inc (Doc #370) - APPROVED; ORDER BY JACOBS 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 |
| 09/24/2026 | 373 | Notice of Hearing on Expedited Application to Employ Valls & Marroquin LLP as as Local Counsel to the Debtor-In-Possessio in the Texas District Court Action Retroactive to September 16, 2026 Filed by Eric D Jacobs on behalf of Debtor Smart Communications Holding, Inc. (related document(s)370). Hearing scheduled for 9/25/2026 at 01:30 PM at Tampa, FL - Courtroom 8A, Sam M. Gibbons United States Courthouse, 801 N. Florida Avenue . (Jacobs, Eric) (Entered: 09/24/2026) |
| 09/23/2026 | 372 | Motion for Relief from Stay. (Verify Fee) Re: Permit Continuation of Litigation in Another Forum. Filed by Samuel A Schwartz on behalf of Creditor April Nieto (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1) |
| 09/23/2026 | Preliminary Hearing Scheduled for 09/25/2026 01:30 PM Tampa, FL - Courtroom 8A, Sam M. Gibbons United States Courthouse, 801 N. Florida Avenue. Re: Expedited Application to Employ Valls & Marroquin LLP as as Local Counsel to the Debtor-In-Possessio in the Texas District Court Action Retroactive to September 16, 2026 Doc [370]. This entry is not an official notice of hearing from the court. Noticing Instructions: The Court directs Eric D Jacobs to prepare, file, and serve a notice of hearing that includes the information on the Notice of Hearing Sample Form available at https://www.flmb.uscourts.gov/proguide/documents/Samples/Notice_of_Hearing_Bankruptcy_Sample_Form.pdf?id=1 Counsel must file and serve the notice of hearing on interested parties within 3 days. If the hearing is on an Emergency/Expedited matter, then counsel must file and serve the notice of hearing immediately upon receipt of this directive. If the notice of hearing is not timely served and filed, then the Court will remove it from the hearing calendar and, in its discretion, may deny the relief requested. (related document(s)[370]). (Miguenes, Bill) | |
| 09/23/2026 | Emergency Matters Submission Notification Re: Expedited Application to Employ Valls & Marroquin LLP as Local Counsel to Debtor-In-Possession in the Texas District Court Action Retroactive to September 16, 2026 to be heard on or before September 28, 2026 Filed by Eric D Jacobs on behalf of Debtor Smart Communications Holding, Inc. (related document(s)[371], [370]). (Jacobs, Eric) | |
| 09/23/2026 | 371 | Certificate of Necessity in Support of Expedited Application to Employ Valls & Marroquin LLP Filed by Eric D Jacobs on behalf of Debtor Smart Communications Holding, Inc. (related document(s)[370]). (Jacobs, Eric) |
| 09/23/2026 | 370 | Expedited Application to Employ Valls & Marroquin LLP as as Local Counsel to the Debtor-In-Possessio in the Texas District Court Action Retroactive to September 16, 2026 Filed by Eric D Jacobs on behalf of Debtor Smart Communications Holding, Inc. |
| 09/22/2026 | Request for Audio Recording of Proceeding. Proceeding held: 8/13/2026. (Acorn Transcripts, LLC (NBG)) |