Case number: 8:25-bk-09646 - CJ Real Estate Partners, LLC - Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    CJ Real Estate Partners, LLC

  • Court

    Florida Middle (flmbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Catherine Peek McEwen

  • Filed

    12/22/2025

  • Last Filing

    04/08/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Middle District of Florida (Tampa)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 8:25-bk-09646-CPM

Assigned to: Catherine Peek McEwen
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  12/22/2025
341 meeting:  01/21/2026
Deadline for filing claims:  03/02/2026

Debtor

CJ Real Estate Partners, LLC

17814 Gulf Boulevard
Redington Shores, FL 33708
PINELLAS-FL
Tax ID / EIN: 87-1708991
dba
Coco Wood Grill


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

Trustee

Michael C Markham

400 N. Ashley Drive
Ste 3100
Tampa, FL 33602
727-480-5118

 
 
U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee - TPA

Timberlake Annex, Suite 1200
501 E Polk Street
Tampa, FL 33602
813-228-2000
represented by
Nicole Peair

Timberlake Annex
501 E Polk Street, Suite 1200
Tampa, FL 33602
813-228-2000
Email: Nicole.W.Peair@USdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
04/08/202654Small Business Monthly Operating Report for Filing Period March 2026 Filed by Jonathan A Semach on behalf of Debtor CJ Real Estate Partners, LLC. (Semach, Jonathan) (Entered: 04/08/2026)
04/01/202653Proof of Service Re: Order (I) Scheduling Hearing on Confirmation of Plan of Liquidation, (II) Setting Related Deadlines, and (III) Setting Deadlines for Filing Administrative Expense Applications. Filed by Jonathan A Semach on behalf of Debtor CJ Real Estate Partners, LLC (related document(s)50). (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Matrix) (Semach, Jonathan) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
04/01/202652Certificate of Compliance Filed by Jonathan A Semach on behalf of Debtor CJ Real Estate Partners, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Matrix) (Semach, Jonathan) (Entered: 04/01/2026)
03/30/202651Application to Employ Soldnow, LLC d/b/a Tranzon Driggers as Real Estate Auctioneer Contains negative notice. Filed by Jonathan A Semach on behalf of Debtor CJ Real Estate Partners, LLC (Entered: 03/30/2026)
03/27/202650Order (I) Scheduling Hearing on Confirmation of Plan of Reorganization, (II) Setting Related Deadlines, and (III) Setting Deadlines for Filing Administrative Expense Applications (related document(s)[43]). Hearing scheduled for 5/7/2026 at 01:30 PM at Tampa, FL - Courtroom 8B, Sam M. Gibbons United States Courthouse, 801 N. Florida Avenue. Service Instructions: Jonathan Semach 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)
03/26/202649Notice of Appearance and Request for Notice Filed by Erik Johanson on behalf of Creditor Beach B, LLC. (Johanson, Erik)
03/17/202648Proof of Service Re: First Interim Order Approving Application for Fixing Salary of Officer Effective as of January 1, 2026 (Christopher Lazorcheck); First Interim Order Approving Application for Fixing Salary of Officer Effective as of January 1, 2026 (Jennifer Melendez);. Filed by Buddy D Ford on behalf of Debtor CJ Real Estate Partners, LLC (related document(s)[45], [44]). (Ford, Buddy)
03/17/202647Certificate of Service Re: Order Granting Newtek Small Business Finance, LLCS Verified Motion for Relief from the Automatic Stay or, in the Alternative, for Adequate Protection. Filed by Kelsey Erin Burgess on behalf of Creditor Newtek Bank, N.A. (related document(s)[46]). (Burgess, Kelsey)
03/16/202646Order Granting Motion For Relief From Stay filed by Newtek Bank, N.A. (Related Doc # [29]) Service Instructions: Kelsey Burgess 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)
03/16/202645First Interim Order Approving Application to Set Officers' Salary of Jennifer Melendez Effective January 1, 2026 (related document(s)[32]). Hearing scheduled for 5/7/2026 at 01:30 PM at Tampa, FL - Courtroom 8B, Sam M. Gibbons United States Courthouse, 801 N. Florida Avenue. Service Instructions: Buddy Ford 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)