Case number: 8:26-bk-04884 - Seascape Aquarium, Inc. - Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Seascape Aquarium, Inc.

  • Court

    Florida Middle (flmbke)

  • Chapter

    7

  • Judge

    Catherine Peek McEwen

  • Filed

    06/07/2026

  • Last Filing

    09/28/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
SmBus, Subchapter_V, PlnDue, DebtEdDue, MotDismissPend



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Middle District of Florida (Tampa)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 8:26-bk-04884-CPM

Assigned to: Catherine Peek McEwen
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  06/07/2026
341 meeting:  07/08/2026
Deadline for filing claims:  08/17/2026

Debtor

Seascape Aquarium, Inc.

2162 Gulf Gate Drive
Sarasota, FL 34231
SARASOTA-FL
Tax ID / EIN: 59-2039828

represented by
Thomas G Zeichman

Zeichman Law
2385 Executive Center Drive
Suite 300
Boca Raton, FL 33431
561-467-6291
Email: tom@zeichmanlaw.com

Trustee

Daniel Etlinger

Underwood Murray, P.A.
100 N. Tampa Street
Suite 2325
Tampa, FL 33602
813-540-8407

 
 
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
09/28/2026Change of Address submitted to the Court on September 11, 2026, by Attorney Katelyn M Vinson of LeavenLaw - 3900 First Street North - St. Petersburg, FL 33703. (Mason, Sara)
09/21/202651Certificate of Service Re: Daniel Etlinger's First and Final Application for Compensation for Services Rendered and Reimbursement of Expenses as Subchapter V Trustee for the Period from June 9, 2026 to Conversion (Doc. 50). Filed by Daniel Etlinger on behalf of Trustee Daniel Etlinger (related document(s)[50]). (Etlinger, Daniel)
09/21/202650Final Application for Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses as Subchapter V Trustee for Daniel Etlinger, Trustee Chapter 11, Fee: $3220.00, Expenses: $150.00, for the period of 6/9/2026 to 9/21/2026. For the period: 06/09/2026 to 09/21/2026 Filed by Attorney Daniel Etlinger (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A Fees and Expenses)
09/16/202649Proof of Service Re: rder on Application to Employ Attorney for Trustee. Filed by Katelyn M Vinson on behalf of Trustee Katelyn M. Vinson (related document(s)[47]). (Vinson, Katelyn)
09/15/202648Receipt of Chapter 7 Convert from Chapter 9 or Chapter 11 - $15.00 by EM. Receipt Number 80008466. (ADIclerk)
09/14/202647Order Approving Application to Employ/Retain Katelyn M. Vinson, Esq. and the law firm of LeavenLaw as Attorneys for the Trustee (Related Doc # [45]). Service Instructions: Katelyn Vinson 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)
09/12/202646Certificate of Service Re: Order and Notice Converting Case to Chapter 7. Filed by Thomas G Zeichman on behalf of Debtor Seascape Aquarium, Inc. (related document(s)[44]). (Zeichman, Thomas)
09/11/202645Application to Employ Katelyn M. Vinson Filed by Katelyn M Vinson on behalf of Trustee Katelyn M. Vinson
09/11/2026A properly docketed and related Proof or Certificate of Service for Order 44 is not indicated on the docket. Thomas Zeichman 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)
09/05/202644Order and Notice Converting Case to Chapter 7. Trustee Daniel Etlinger is discharged from any further duties and is terminated from the case. Trustee Katelyn M. Vinson added to the case. Fee Due: No. Deficient Documents Due: No. (related document(s)[40]). Section 341(a) meeting to be held on 10/6/2026 at 10:00 AM. Zoom - Vinson: Meeting ID 796 800 4919, Passcode 4556998855, Phone 813-358-3121. Proofs of Claims due by 11/16/2026. Service Instructions: Thomas Zeichman 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. (Merritt, Anel)