Case number: 3:24-bk-31386 - Becker, Inc. - Kentucky Western Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Becker, Inc.

  • Court

    Kentucky Western (kywbke)

  • Chapter

    7

  • Judge

    Charles R Merrill

  • Filed

    05/29/2024

  • Last Filing

    06/24/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
CONVERTED



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Western District of Kentucky (Louisville)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 24-31386-crm

Assigned to: Chief Bankruptcy Jud Charles R Merrill
Chapter 7
Previous chapter 11
Original chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  05/29/2024
Date converted:  09/11/2025
341 meeting:  10/09/2025

Debtor

Becker, Inc.

7521 Outer Loop
Louisville, KY 40228
JEFFERSON-KY
Tax ID / EIN: 61-1281895
dba
JD Becker

fdba
Cardville


represented by
Charity S Bird

Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP
710 West Main Street
4th Floor
Louisville, KY 40202
502-540-8285
Fax : 502-540-8282
Email: cbird@kaplanjohnsonlaw.com

Jean Christian Gabriel Dennery

Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP
710 W Main Street
4th Floor
Louisville, KY 40502
502-416-1630
Email: gdennery@kaplanjohnsonlaw.com

Tyler R. Yeager

Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird, LLP
710 W. Main St., 4th Floor
Louisville, KY 40202
502.416.1630
Fax : 502.540.8282
Email: tyeager@kaplanjohnsonlaw.com

Trustee

Michael E. Wheatley

PO Box 1072
Prospect, KY 40059
(502) 744-6484

represented by
K. Gail Russell

Tilford Dobbins & Schmidt, PLLC
401 West Main Street, Ste 1400
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 584-1000
Fax : (502) 584-2318
Email: grussell@tilfordlaw.com

US Trustee

U.S. Trustee

Asst. U.S.Trustee
601 West Broadway #512
Louisville, KY 40202
502-582-6000
represented by
Jamie Lynn Harris

Office of the United States Trustee
601 W Broadway
Suite 512
Louisville, KY 40202
502-582-6050
Email: Jamie.L.Harris@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
06/24/2026273Order Submitting Matter Re: (related document(s)[261] Second Application for Compensation for Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP, Attorney, Period: 11/1/2024 to 9/11/2025, Fee: $39,214.50, Expenses: $580.96. filed by Attorney Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP). Matter Under Advisement. Entered on 6/24/2026 (CB)
06/16/2026272Response to Second Application for Compensation for Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP, Attorney, Period: 11/1/2024 to 9/11/2025, Fee: $39,214.50, Expenses: $580.96. filed by Attorney Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP[261]. Filed by Attorney Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A - Email to Gail Russell) (Bird, Charity)
06/12/2026271Withdrawal of Document (related document(s)[267] Brief filed by Trustee Michael E. Wheatley). Filed by Michael E. Wheatley (Russell, K.)
06/12/2026270Notice of Deficiency regarding Notice of Withdrawal. Deficiency - filer used a motion event, the document is not a motion; correct event is Withdrawal of Document under Miscellaneous. Must be corrected by refiling entire document. No further action will be taken by the Court unless pleading is refiled. (related document(s)[269] Motion to Withdraw Document filed by Trustee Michael E. Wheatley). (MSP)
06/12/2026269Motion to Withdraw Document (related document(s)[267] Reply Brief (related document(s)[261] Second Application for Compensation for Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP, Attorney, Period: 11/1/2024 to 9/11/2025, Fee: $39,214.50, Expenses: $580.96. filed by Attorney Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP). Filed by Michael E. Wheatley (Russell, K.)Modified on 6/12/2026 (MES). filed by Trustee Michael E. Wheatley) Filed by Trustee Michael E. Wheatley. (Russell, K.)
06/12/2026Notice to Filer -it appears the related documents may be exact duplicates. Movant should review and if they are duplicates, is advised to take appropriate action to clarify the record (related document(s)[267] Reply Brief, [268] Reply Brief). (MSP)
06/12/2026Matter Submitted Re: (related document(s)[248] Motion for Kaplan Johnson Abate and Bird LLP to Turnover Funds filed by Trustee Michael E. Wheatley). Matter Under Advisement. (WM)
06/11/2026268Reply Brief (related document(s)[263] Brief filed by Attorney Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP). Filed by Michael E. Wheatley (Russell, K.)Modified on 6/12/2026 (MES).
06/10/2026267Reply Brief (related document(s)[261] Second Application for Compensation for Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP, Attorney, Period: 11/1/2024 to 9/11/2025, Fee: $39,214.50, Expenses: $580.96. filed by Attorney Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP). Filed by Michael E. Wheatley (Russell, K.)Modified on 6/12/2026 (MES).
05/31/2026266BNC Certificate of Mailing - Hearing (related document(s)[265] Notice of Hearing regarding Second Application for Compensation for Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP, Attorney, Period: 11/1/2024 to 9/11/2025, Fee: $39,214.50, Expenses: $580.96 Filed by Attorney Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP[261] and on the Response filed thereto. Hearing scheduled for 6/16/2026 at 11:00 AM (Eastern Time) at Courtroom #2, 5th Fl. (7th St. Elevators), 601 West Broadway, Louisville, KY 40202. cc: sl and responding party (AMG)). Notice Date 05/31/2026. (Admin.)