Case number: 8:26-bk-04159 - American Tool & Mold, Inc. - Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    American Tool & Mold, Inc.

  • Court

    Florida Middle (flmbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Luis Ernesto Rivera II

  • Filed

    05/15/2026

  • Last Filing

    07/31/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
DsclsDue, PlnDue, TRANSFER, Transin, JNTADMN, LEAD



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Middle District of Florida (Tampa)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 8:26-bk-04159-LER

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


Date filed:  05/15/2026
Date of Intradistrict transfer:  05/15/2026
341 meeting:  07/09/2026
Deadline for filing claims:  07/24/2026
Deadline for objecting to discharge:  08/17/2026

Debtor

American Tool & Mold, Inc.

Jointly Administed with: 26-4146;
26-4147;26-4148, 26-4149, 26-4161
1700 Sunshine Drive
Clearwater, FL 33765
PINELLAS-FL
Tax ID / EIN: 59-2386806

represented by
Daniel A DeMarco

Hahn Loeser & Parks, LLP
200 Public Square
Suite 2800
Cleveland, OH 44114
(216) 621-0150
Fax : (216) 241-2824
Email: dademarco@hahnlaw.com

Stuart J. Levine

Hahn Loeser and Parks LLP
601 Bayshore Blvd., Suite 720
Tampa, FL 33606
813-254-7474
Fax : 813-254-7474
Email: sjlevine@hahnlaw.com

Katie L. Steiner

Hahn Loeser & Parks, LLP
200 Public Square
Suite 2800
Cleveland, OH 44114
216-621-0150

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee - TPA, 11

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
07/31/2026240Certificate of Service Re: Order Granting Debtors' Expedited Motion to Approve Compromise of Controversy by and Among the Debtors and EverBank, N.A.. Filed by Daniel A DeMarco on behalf of Debtor American Tool & Mold, Inc. (related document(s)236). (DeMarco, Daniel) (Entered: 07/31/2026)
07/30/2026239
Agreed Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Mac Funding Corporation's Motion for Adequate Protection or, in the alternative, for Relief from Stay
(related document(s)202). Service Instructions: Pavla Vitkova 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. (Ryan S.) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
07/29/2026241
Hearing Proceeding Memo: Hearing Held -
APPEARANCES:
Dan DeMarco, Dana Robbins Boehner, Ryan Reinert, Danielle Waters
WITNESSES:
EVIDENCE:
RULING:
(1) Continued Motion for Approval of Post-Petition Financing Motion of Debtors for Entry of Interim and Final Orders (I) Authorizing the Debtors to Obtain Post-Petition Secured Financing, (II) Granting Liens and Superpriority Administrative Expense Status, (III) Modifying the Automatic Stay, (IV) Scheduling a Final Hearing, and (V) Granting Related Relief Filed by Stuart J. Levine on behalf of Debtor American Tool & Mold, Inc; Doc. # 67 -
Continued to 8/5/2026 at 11:00 am, Announced in Open Court No Further Notice Given
- Limited Objection to Motion of Debtors for Entry of Interim and Final Orders. Filed by Bridget M Dennis on behalf of Debtor American Tool & Mold, Inc. (related document(s)67). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Composite Exhibit A) (Dennis, Bridget) Doc #89 - Objection to Motion of Debtors for Entry of Interim and Final Orders (I) Authorizing the Debtors to Obtain Post-Petition Secured Financing, (II) Granting Liens and Superpriority Administrative Expense Status, (III) Modifying the Automatic Stay, (IV) Scheduling a Final Hearing and (V) Granting Related Relief. Filed by Danielle Nicole Waters on behalf of Creditor Choice Financial Group (related document(s)67). (Waters, Danielle) Doc #90 (2) Continued Motion for Adequate Protection or, in the alternative, for Relief from Stay. (Fee Paid.) Re: Manufacturing equipment subject to MAC Funding Corporation's security interest.. Filed by Pavla Vitkova on behalf of Creditor MAC Funding Corporation (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit C # 2 Exhibit B # 3 Exhibit A) Doc #202 -
Adequate protection payments granted O/uploaded
- Response to Debtors' Response in Opposition to MAC Funding Corporation's Motion for Adequate Protection or, in the Alternative, Relief from the Automatic Stay Filed by Stuart J. Levine on behalf of Debtor American Tool & Mold, Inc. (related document(s)202). (Levine, Stuart) Doc #227 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: 07/31/2026)
07/29/2026238Objection to Motion For Approval of Post-Petition Financing. Filed by Nicole Mariani Noel on behalf of Creditor James S Okun (related document(s)67). (Noel, Nicole) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
07/29/2026237Notice of Appearance and Request for Notice Filed by Nicole Mariani Noel on behalf of Creditor James S Okun. (Noel, Nicole) (Entered: 07/29/2026)
07/28/2026236
Order Granting Expedited Motion to Approve Compromise or Settlement By and Among the Debtors and EverBank, N.A. (Related Doc # 222).
Service Instructions: Daniel DeMarco 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. (Brenton) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
07/24/2026235Notice of Preliminary Hearing on Motion to Assume Master Lease Agreement and Schedule or Reject Filed by Eric B Zwiebel on behalf of Creditor Milestone Bank Filed by Eric B Zwiebel on behalf of Creditor Milestone Bank (related document(s)219).
Hearing scheduled for 8/19/2026 at 11:00 AM at Tampa, FL - Courtroom 9A, Sam M. Gibbons United States Courthouse, 801 N Florida Avenue
. (Zwiebel, Eric) (Entered: 07/24/2026)
07/23/2026Preliminary Hearing Scheduled for 08/19/2026 11:00 AM Tampa, FL - Courtroom 9A, Sam M. Gibbons United States Courthouse, 801 N Florida Avenue. Re: Motion to Assume Master Lease Agreement and Schedule or Reject Doc 219.
This entry is not an official notice of hearing from the court.

Noticing Instructions
: The Court directs Eric B Zwiebel 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)219). (Bill) (Entered: 07/23/2026)
07/22/2026234
Hearing Proceeding Memo: Hearing Held -
APPEARANCES:
Dan DeMarco, Scott Bomkamp, Dana Robbins Boehner, Danille Waters, Ellsworth Summers, Eric Zwiebel, James Webb, Reinhold Krammer, Ryan Reinert, Donald Kirk
WITNESSES:
EVIDENCE:
RULING:
(1) Continued Motion for Approval of Post-Petition Financing Motion of Debtors for Entry of Interim and Final Orders (I) Authorizing the Debtors to Obtain Post-Petition Secured Financing, (II) Granting Liens and Superpriority Administrative Expense Status, (III) Modifying the Automatic Stay, (IV) Scheduling a Final Hearing, and (V) Granting Related Relief Filed by Stuart J. Levine on behalf of Debtor American Tool & Mold, Inc; Doc. # 67 -
Continued to 7/29/2026 at 3:30 pm via Zoom only, Announced in Open Court No Further Notice Given
- Limited Objection to Motion of Debtors for Entry of Interim and Final Orders. Filed by Bridget M Dennis on behalf of Debtor American Tool & Mold, Inc. (related document(s)67). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Composite Exhibit A) (Dennis, Bridget) Doc #89 - Objection to Motion of Debtors for Entry of Interim and Final Orders (I) Authorizing the Debtors to Obtain Post-Petition Secured Financing, (II) Granting Liens and Superpriority Administrative Expense Status, (III) Modifying the Automatic Stay, (IV) Scheduling a Final Hearing and (V) Granting Related Relief. Filed by Danielle Nicole Waters on behalf of Creditor Choice Financial Group (related document(s)67). (Waters, Danielle) Doc #90 (2) Motion for Adequate Protection or, in the alternative, for Relief from Stay. (Fee Paid.) Re: Manufacturing equipment subject to MAC Funding Corporation's security interest.. Filed by Pavla Vitkova on behalf of Creditor MAC Funding Corporation (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit C # 2 Exhibit B # 3 Exhibit A) Doc #202-
Continued to 7/29/2026 at 3:30 pm via Zoom only, Announced in Open Court No Further Notice Given
~(3) Expedited Motion to Approve Compromise of Controversy or Settlement Agreement. Related Case and Parties: Debtors and EverBank, N.A... Filed by Daniel A DeMarco on behalf of Debtor American Tool & Mold, Inc; Doc.# 222 -
Granted/Approved, best interest of the estate, shorten notice period O/DeMarco
(4) Continued Status conference on Emergency Motion to Appoint Trustee Emergency Motion for Appointment of Chapter 11 Trustee Filed by J Ellsworth Summers Jr. on behalf of Creditor EverBank, N.A; Doc. # 18-
Continued to 8/19/2026 at 11:00 am, Announced in Open Court No Further Notice Given
(5) Continued Motion to Enforce Settlement Agreement Filed by Daniel A DeMarco on behalf of Debtor American Tool & Mold, Inc. Doc #212 -
Withdrawn in Open Court by Mr. DeMarco
-Response to Response in Opposition to Debtors' Motion to Enforce Settlement Agreement and Cross-Motion to Enforce Settlement Agreement Filed by J Ellsworth Summers Jr. on behalf of Creditor EverBank, N.A; Doc.# 217-
Withdrawn in Open Court by Ellsworth Summers
-Limited Response to Debtors' Motion to Enforce Settlement Agreement Filed by Donald R Kirk on behalf of Other Prof. Mark Healy; Doc. # 218-
Withdrawn in Open Court by Donald Kirk
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: 07/22/2026)
07/22/2026233Chapter 11 Monthly Operating Report for Case Number 26-04161 American Tech Medical, Inc. for the Month Ending: 06/30/2026 Filed by Stuart J. Levine on behalf of Debtor American Tool & Mold, Inc.. (Levine, Stuart) (Entered: 07/22/2026)