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

    05/22/2026

  • 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
05/22/2026263Supplemental Brief in Opposition to Motion for Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP to Turnover Funds (related document(s)[248] Motion for Kaplan Johnson Abate and Bird LLP to Turnover Funds filed by Trustee Michael E. Wheatley, [254] Objection filed by Attorney Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP). Filed by Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP (Yeager, Tyler)
05/10/2026262BNC Certificate of Mailing - Notice Request (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). Notice Date 05/10/2026. (Admin.)
05/07/2026261Second 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. Objections due by 05/28/2026. Any objection must be typewritten and in proper pleading form as required by Federal and Local Rules. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit # (2) Proposed Order) (Yeager, Tyler)
04/24/2026260BNC Certificate of Mailing - Notice Request (related document(s)[259] This matter having come before the Court on April 21, 2026, for hearing regarding the Trustees Motion for Turnover and on the Objection filed thereto. The Court having considered statements of counsel, and being otherwise sufficiently advised, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the objecting party shall have up to and including May 22, 2026 to file a brief setting forth their respective position. Thereafter, counsel for the Movant shall have twenty (20) days to respond at which time this matter shall stand submitted. (related document(s)[248] Motion for Kaplan Johnson Abate and Bird LLP to Turnover Funds filed by Trustee Michael E. Wheatley). Document due by 6/11/2026. Entered on 4/22/2026 (CB)). Notice Date 04/24/2026. (Admin.)
04/22/2026259This matter having come before the Court on April 21, 2026, for hearing regarding the Trustees Motion for Turnover and on the Objection filed thereto. The Court having considered statements of counsel, and being otherwise sufficiently advised, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the objecting party shall have up to and including May 22, 2026 to file a brief setting forth their respective position. Thereafter, counsel for the Movant shall have twenty (20) days to respond at which time this matter shall stand submitted. (related document(s)[248] Motion for Kaplan Johnson Abate and Bird LLP to Turnover Funds filed by Trustee Michael E. Wheatley). Document due by 6/11/2026. Entered on 4/22/2026 (CB)
04/15/2026258BNC Certificate of Mailing - Notice Request (related document(s)[257] Order Granting Motion To Withdraw As Attorney. Terminated Attorney Jean Christian Gabriel Dennery. (Related Doc [251]) Entered on 4/13/2026. (CB)). Notice Date 04/15/2026. (Admin.)
04/13/2026257Order Granting Motion To Withdraw As Attorney. Terminated Attorney Jean Christian Gabriel Dennery. (Related Doc # [251]) Entered on 4/13/2026. (CB)
03/29/2026256BNC Certificate of Mailing - Hearing (related document(s)[255] Notice of Hearing regarding Motion for Kaplan Johnson Abate and Bird LLP to Turnover Funds. Filed by Trustee Michael E. Wheatley [248]. Hearing scheduled for 4/21/2026 at 11:00 AM Eastern Time at Courtroom #2, 5th Fl. (7th St. Elevators), 601 West Broadway, Louisville, KY 40202. CC: service list. (AO)). Notice Date 03/29/2026. (Admin.)
03/27/2026255Notice of Hearing regarding Motion for Kaplan Johnson Abate and Bird LLP to Turnover Funds. Filed by Trustee Michael E. Wheatley [248]. Hearing scheduled for 4/21/2026 at 11:00 AM Eastern Time at Courtroom #2, 5th Fl. (7th St. Elevators), 601 West Broadway, Louisville, KY 40202. CC: service list. (AO)
03/26/2026254Objection to Motion for Kaplan Johnson Abate and Bird LLP to Turnover Funds filed by Trustee Michael E. Wheatley[248]. Filed by Attorney Kaplan Johnson Abate & Bird LLP (Yeager, Tyler)