Case number: 0:23-bk-19382 - CMS Holdings Group, LLC and CMS Processing, LLC - Maryland Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    CMS Holdings Group, LLC and CMS Processing, LLC

  • Court

    Maryland (mdbke)

  • Chapter

    7

  • Judge

    Maria Ellena Chavez-Ruark

  • Filed

    12/28/2023

  • Last Filing

    11/21/2025

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
JNTADMN, LEAD, CONVERTED, Manual341, PlnDue, NODIS



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of Maryland (Greenbelt)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 23-19382

Assigned to: Judge Maria Ellena Chavez-Ruark
Chapter 7
Previous chapter 11
Original chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  12/28/2023
Date converted:  01/26/2024
341 meeting:  03/12/2024
Deadline for filing claims:  05/09/2024
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  07/24/2024
  
Case Administrator:   Michelle Maloney-Raymond
Team 4 Phone:    410-962-0795

Debtor

CMS Holdings Group, LLC

1997 Annapolis Exchange Pkwy, Suite 300
Annapolis, MD 21401
MONTGOMERY-MD
Tax ID / EIN: 81-4612675

represented by
Steven L. Goldberg

McNamee Hosea
6404 Ivy Lane, Suite 820
Ste 200
Greenbelt, MD 20770
301-441-2420
Email: sgoldberg@mhlawyers.com

James M. Hoffman

Offit Kurman, P.A.
7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1000W
Bethesda, MD 20814
(240) 507-1700
TERMINATED: 01/30/2024

Jointly Administered Debtor

Merchant Portfolio Management Group, LLC

3 E. Diamond Ave.
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
MONTGOMERY-MD

represented by
Steven L. Goldberg

(See above for address)

Jointly Administered Debtor

CMS Processing, LLC

1997 Annapolis Exchange Pkwy, Suite 300
Annapolis, MD 21401
MONTGOMERY-MD
Tax ID / EIN: 81-1714934

represented by
Steven L. Goldberg

(See above for address)

Trustee

For Internal Use Only

Email: bnc@mdb.uscourts.gov
TERMINATED: 01/26/2024

 
 
Trustee

Gary A. Rosen

Gary A. Rosen, Trustee
13017 Wisteria Drive
No. 327
Germantown, MD 20874
301-251-0202
Email: trusteerosen@gmail.com
TERMINATED: 02/01/2024

 
 
Trustee

Cheryl E. Rose

9812 Falls Road, #114-334
Potomac, MD 20854-3963
301-527-7789
Fax : 301-527-1233
Email: trusteerose@aol.com

represented by
Cheryl E. Rose

9812 Falls Road, #114-334
Potomac, MD 20854-3963
301-527-7789
Fax : 301-527-1233
Email: trusteerose@aol.com

U.S. Trustee

US Trustee - Greenbelt

6305 Ivy Lane, Suite 600
Greenbelt, MD 20770
Email: USTPRegion04.GB.ECF@USDOJ.GOV
represented by
Lynn A. Kohen

U.S. Trustee Office
6305 Ivy Lane, Suite 600
Greenbelt, MD 20770
301-344-6221
Email: lynn.a.kohen@usdoj.gov

Gerard R. Vetter

DOJ-Ust
101 W. Lombard Street
Suite 2625
.
Baltimore, MD 21201
410-962-4300
Fax : 410-244-7201
Email: gerard.r.vetter@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
11/21/2025549BNC Certificate of Mailing. (related document(s)[547] Assignment of Claim filed by Creditor Argo Partners). No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 11/21/2025. (Admin.)
11/18/2025547Assignment of Claims Transfer Agreement 3001 (e) 2 Transferor: Brian Begin (Claim No. 277) To Argo Partners Fee Amount $28 Filed by Argo Partners. (Singer, Michael)
11/06/2025546BNC Certificate of Mailing. (related document(s)[541] Assignment of Claim filed by Interested Party TR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC). No. of Notices: 0. Notice Date 11/06/2025. (Admin.)
11/06/2025545BNC Certificate of Mailing - PDF Document. (related document(s)[543] Order on Motion To File Claim After Claims Bar Date). No. of Notices: 245. Notice Date 11/06/2025. (Admin.)
11/05/2025544Third Interim Application of Robert Patrick (CIRA) (CFE) and SC&H Group, Inc. for Allowance of Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses for Financial Advisor, 7/1/2025 - 9/30/2025, Fee: $13,102.50, Expenses: $746.75.. Notice Served on 11/5/2025 Filed by SC&H Group, Inc.. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A # (2) Exhibit B # (3) Notice of Motion # (4) Proposed Order) (Gerald, Stephen)Modified on 11/7/2025 to enhance docket text (Maloney-Raymond, Michelle).
11/04/2025543Order Granting Creditor Bonita L. Still's Motion for Leave to File Untimely Proof of Claim - For the reasons set forth in the Trustee's response, the motion is granted. ORDERED, that Creditors Proof of Claim attached to the Motion as Exhibit 2 is deemed filed as of May 9, 2024. (related document(s):[527] Motion to File Claim After Claims Bar Date filed by Creditor Bonita L Still). (Adams, Christopher)Modified on 11/7/2025 updated docket text (Maloney-Raymond, Michelle).
11/03/2025541Assignment of Claims Transfer Agreement 3001 (e) 2 Transferor: Entrust Group Inc. FBO Peter Duffy IRA 7170017931 (Claim No. 392) To TRC Master Fund LLC Fee Amount $28 Filed by TR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC. (Ross, Terrel)
11/02/2025Claims History Updated. 413,414,415,416,417,418,419,420,421,422,423,424,425,426,427,428,429,430,431,432. Theodore Pollock and Linda Pollock POC 413 Original Claim Amount $231,876.71 $ - Withdrawn. Barbara Sadler POC 414 Original Claim Amount $31,876.71 $ - Withdrawn. Virginia Weirich POC 415 Original Claim Amount $118,438.36 $ - Withdrawn. Estate of Ronald Wells POC 416 $61,379.32 $ - Withdrawn. Madison Trust Company Custodian FBO Cindy Wenrich POC 417 Original Claim Amount $194,660.22 $ - Withdrawn. Ron Wenrich and Cindy Wenrich POC 418 Original Claim Amount $93,438.36 $ - Withdrawn. Gary Zellner and Carol Zellner POC 419 Original Claim Amount $122,917.81 $ - Withdrawn. Madison Trust Company Custodian FBO Gloria Burke POC 420 Original Claim Amount $111,977.64 $ - Withdrawn.Mary Snavely POC 421 Original Claim Amount $118,438.36 $ - Withdrawn. Hana Blumenfeld POC 422 Original Claim Amount $31,156.37 Allowed General Unsecured Claim $20,416.64. James Williams POC 423 Original Claim Amount $46,300.00 Allowed General Unsecured Claim $32,042.19. Michael Rickman POC 424 Original Claim Amount $77,136.54 Allowed General Unsecured Claim $21,560.11. Charles Ekeke POC 425 Original Claim Amount $82,776.96 Allowed General Unsecured Claim $51,581.34. John Graham Clarke POC 426 Original Claim Amount $28,520.38 Allowed General Unsecured Claim $23,531.25. AAMI Motorsports, LLC POC 427 Original Claim Amount $253,354.90 Allowed General Unsecured Claim $190,458.33. Brenda Yordy POC 428 Original Claim Amount $50,000.00 Allowed General Unsecured Claim $36,154.79.Charles Turner and Deborah Turner POC 429 Original Claim Amount $400,000.00 Allowed General Unsecured Claim $325,000.00. Madison Trust Company Custodian FBO Michael Turner POC 430 Original Claim Amount $26,000.00 Allowed General Unsecured Claim $24,050.00. Sveltana Ilyushko POC 431 Original Claim Amount $61,500.00 Allowed General Unsecured Claim $43,500.00. AIK Investments LLC POC 432 Original Claim Amount $46,112.50 $ - Disallowed Duplicate of claim 54.(related document(s)[475] Motion for Miscellaneous Relief filed by Trustee Cheryl E. Rose, [529] Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief). (Maloney-Raymond, Michelle)
11/02/2025Claims History Updated. 393,394,395,396,397,398,399,400,401,402,403,404,405,406,407,408,409,410,411,412. Madison Trust Company Custodian FBO John Bates POC 393 Original Claim Amount $133,463.72 $ - Withdrawn. Madison Trust Company Custodian FBO Janet Beaudette POC 394 Original Claim Amount $116,169.86 $ - Withdrawn. Madison Trust Company Custodian FBO Janice Bicksler POC 395 Original Claim Amount $118,640.96 $ - Withdrawn. Bluethmann, James and Shirley POC 396 Original Claim Amount $249,844.52 $ - Withdrawn. Catalano, Anna Marie POC 397 Original Claim Amount $18,438.36 $ - Withdrawn. Madison Trust Company Custodian FBO Jeffrey Chernich POC 398 Original Claim Amount $133,410.96 $ - Withdrawn. Kent Donaldson POC 399 Original Claim Amount $134,917.81 $ - Withdrawn. Madison Trust Company Custodian FBO Scott Donaldson/Scott Donaldson POC 400 Original Claim Amount $631,771.05 $ - Withdrawn. Marianne Friedman POC 401 Original Claim Amount $345,315.07 $ - Withdrawn. Madison Trust Company Custodian FBO Barbara Groff/Barbara Groff POC 402 Original Claim Amount $137,367.96 $ - Withdrawn. DeAnn Hartman POC 403 Original Claim Amount $122,917.81 $ - Withdrawn. Madison Trust Company Custodian FBO Wesley Heisley POC Original Claim Amount 404 $75,892.12 $ - Withdrawn.Wesley Heisley and Kathleen Heisley POC 405 Original Claim Amount $118,497.36 $ - Withdrawn. Elaine Pia a/k/a Elaine Bartell POC 406 Original Claim Amount $417,712.33 $ - Disallowed. Elaine Hershey and Daniel Hershey POC 407 Original Claim Amount $175,177.53 $ - Withdrawn. Madison Trust Company Custodian FBO Charles Kolonauski POC 408 Original Claim Amount $340,654.79 $ - Withdrawn.Scott Musselman POC 409 Original Claim Amount $118,438.36 $ - Withdrawn.Madison Trust Company Custodian FBO Stacy Orwan POC 410 Original Claim Amount $477,183.83 $ - Withdrawn. Grace Pia POC 411 Original Claim Amount $242,691.71 $ - Disallowed. Michael Pia POC 412 Original Claim Amount $242,691.71 $ - Disallowed. (related document(s)[475] Motion for Miscellaneous Relief filed by Trustee Cheryl E. Rose, [529] Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief). (Maloney-Raymond, Michelle)
11/02/2025Claims History Updated. 376,377,378,379,380,381,382,383,384,385,386,388,390,391,392. The Michael D. Rubin Family LP POC 376 Original Claim Amount $1,072,000.00 $ - Disallowed Settled as a group with claims 327, 334, 376, 384, under claim 327 which was assigned to Argo. Michael D. Rubin POC 377 Original Claim Amount $528,500.00 $ - Disallowed Settled as a group with claims 328, 329, 330, 332, 335, 336, 377, 379, 380, 382, 385, 386, under claim 328 which was assigned to Argo. Chevy Chase Portfolio Processing, LLC POC 378 $ - $ - Disallowed Settled as a group with claim 331, which was assigned to Argo. Michael D. Rubin POC 379 Original Claim Amount $849,583.33 $ - Disallowed Settled as a group with claims 328, 329, 330, 332, 335, 336, 377, 379, 380, 382, 385, 386, under claim 328 which was assigned to Argo. Michael D. Rubin POC 380 Original Claim Amount $4,705,419.35 $ - Disallowed Settled as a group with claims 328, 329, 330, 332, 335, 336, 377, 379, 380, 382, 385, 386, under claim 328 which was assigned to Argo. Capitol Investment Associates Corp. POC 381 Original Claim Amount $393,333.33 $ - Disallowed Settled as a group with claim 333, which was assigned to Argo.Michael D. Rubin POC 382 Original Claim Amount $1,027,000.00 $ - Disallowed Settled as a group with claims 328, 329, 330, 332, 335, 336, 377, 379, 380, 382, 385, 386, under claim 328 which was assigned to Argo. MDR Shoneys POC 383 Original Claim Amount $249,783.33 $ - Disallowed Settled as a group with claim 337, which was assigned to Argo. The Michael D. Rubin Family LP POC 384 Original Claim Amount $ 99,666.66 $ - Disallowed Settled as a group with claims 327, 334, 376, 384, under claim 327 which was assigned to Argo. Michael D. Rubin POC 385 Original Claim Amount $66,688.53 $ - Disallowed Settled as a group with claims 328, 329, 330, 332, 335, 336, 377, 379, 380, 382, 385, 386, under claim 328 which was assigned to Argo.Michael D. Rubin POC 386 Original Claim Amount $2,515,000.00 $ - Disallowed Settled as a group with claims 328, 329, 330, 332, 335, 336, 377, 379, 380, 382, 385, 386, under claim 328 which was assigned to Argo.Eleanor Myers POC 388 Original Claim Amount $50,000.00 $ - Withdrawn.Eleanor Myers POC 390 Original Claim Amount $50,000.00 $ - Withdrawn.Eleanor Myers POC 391 Original Claim Amount $50,000.00 $ - Withdrawn.Entrust Group Inc. FBO Peter Duffy IRA 7170017931 POC 392 Original Claim Amount $25,187.50 Allowed General Unsecured Claim $23,500.00. (related document(s)[475] Motion for Miscellaneous Relief filed by Trustee Cheryl E. Rose, [529] Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief). (Maloney-Raymond, Michelle)