Case number: 5:25-bk-50053 - DCA Outdoor, Inc. - Missouri Western Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    DCA Outdoor, Inc.

  • Court

    Missouri Western (mowbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Cynthia A Norton

  • Filed

    02/20/2025

  • Last Filing

    06/04/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

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PlnDue, DsclsDue, DEC, JNTADMN, AdvClosed



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Western District of Missouri (St. Joseph)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 25-50053-can11

Assigned to: Chief Bankruptcy Judge Cynthia A Norton
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  02/20/2025
341 meeting:  04/14/2025

Debtor 1

DCA Outdoor, Inc.

5840 NW Prairie View Rd.
Kansas City, MO 64151
PLATTE-MO
Tax ID / EIN: 81-4126282

represented by
Zachary R. Fairlie

Spencer Fane
1000 Walnut
Suite 1400
Kansas City, MO 64106
816-474-8100
Email: zfairlie@spencerfane.com

Charles David Goerisch

Lewis Rice LLC
600 Washington Ave, #2500
St Louis, MO 63101
314-444-7600
Fax : 314-612-7710
Email: dgoerisch@lewisrice.com
TERMINATED: 11/20/2025

Colin N. Gotham

Evans & Mullinix, P.A.
7225 Renner Road, Suite 200
Shawnee, KS 66217
913-962-8700
Fax : 913-962-8701
Email: cgotham@emlawkc.com

John J. Hall

Lewis Rice LLC
600 Washington Ave., Ste. 2500
St Louis, MO 63101
314-444-7600
Fax : 314-612-7635
Email: jhall@lewisrice.com
TERMINATED: 11/20/2025

Larry E. Parres

Lewis Rice LLC
600 Washington Avenue
Suite 2500
St. Louis, MO 63101
314-444-7660
Fax : 314-612-7660
Email: lparres@lewisrice.com
TERMINATED: 11/20/2025

U.S. Trustee

U.S. Trustee

Room 3440
400 East 9th Street
Kansas City, MO 64106-1910

represented by
Jill Parsons

DOJ-Ust
400 E. 9th St., Room 3440
Kansas City, MO 64106
816-512-1943
Email: jill.parsons@usdoj.gov

Claims Agent

Stretto, Inc.


 
 
Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of DCA Outdoor, Inc., et al.
represented by
Kristen Evans

Spencer Fane
1000 Walnut
Suite 1400
Kansas City, MO 64106
816-292-8129
Email: kevans@spencerfane.com

Zachary R. Fairlie

(See above for address)

Matthew T. Geiger

Matt Geiger
2501 West 159th Terrace
Stilwell, KS 66085
913-777-7681
Email: matt@geigerlawkc.com

Jason Patrick Kathman

Spencer Fane LLP
5700 Granite Parkway
Suite 650
Plano, TX 75024
972-324-0300
Fax : 972-324-0301
Email: jkathman@spencerfane.com

Michael Dale Pospisil

Pospisil Swift LLC
1600 Genessee
Ste 340
Kansas City, MO 64102
816-895-6440
Email: mdp@pslawkc.com

Anna Schuler

Spencer Fane
6201 College Boulevard
Suite 500
Overland Park, KS 66211
816-292-8862
Email: aschuler@spencerfane.com

Michael Seitz

Spencer Fane
1000 Walnut, Suite 1400
Kansas City
Kansas City, MO 64106
816-292-8277
Email: mseitz@spencerfane.com

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
05/05/2026647Stipulation re Derivative Standing between Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of DCA Outdoor, Inc., et al. and Debtors (related document(s)628 Objection filed by DCA Outdoor, Inc.) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1) (Fairlie, Zachary) (Entered: 05/05/2026)
05/05/2026646Notice of Intent to Auction pursuant to the Order granting the Motion for Order Authorizing Sale of Personal Property by Auction Free and Clear of Encumbrances filed by DCA Outdoor, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1)(related document(s)532) (Gotham, Colin) (Entered: 05/05/2026)
04/30/2026645Certificate of Service on
4/30/2026
regarding MOTION APPROVE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO BANKRUPTCY RULE 9019 AND FOR ORDER AUTHORIZING PAYMENT TO ROOT REALTY, LLC PURSUANT TO TERMS OF SETTLEMENT filed by DCA Outdoor, Inc. (related document(s)644 Motion to Approve Compromise under Rule 9019 filed by DCA Outdoor, Inc., Application for Compensation) (Gotham, Colin) (Entered: 04/30/2026)
04/29/2026644Motion to Approve Compromise under Rule 9019 with Root Realty, LLC, Application for Compensation for Root Realty, LLC in the amount of - Fees: $455,000.00, Expenses: $0.00. Pursuant to Terms of Settlement Filed by DCA Outdoor, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)
Response due by 05/20/2026. Response due by 05/20/2026.
(Gotham, Colin) (Entered: 04/29/2026)
04/23/2026643
Order of the Court

The Application to Expand the Scope of Employment of GlassRatner Advisory & Capital Group, LLC effective as of March 4, 2026 Filed by DCA Outdoor, Inc. is hereby GRANTED.

It is so ORDERED by /s/ Cynthia A. Norton.

The moving party is to serve this order on parties not receiving electronic notice but entitled to notice pursuant to Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002, Local Rule 2002-1 and other applicable law.

File the Certificate of Service and relate it to the
epo
category.

This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached.

(Related document(s)613 Motion for Order) (KDR)


(Entered: 04/23/2026)
04/17/2026642
Order of the Court

The Amended Application for Administrative Expenses, Filed by Gary Furr, LLC is hereby GRANTED in Part and Gary Furr, LLC will be allowed an Administrative Expense Claim in the Amount of $2000.00.

It is so ORDERED by /s/ Cynthia A. Norton.

The moving party is to serve this order on parties not receiving electronic notice but entitled to notice pursuant to Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002, Local Rule 2002-1 and other applicable law.

File the Certificate of Service and relate it to the
epo
category.

This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached.

(Related document(s)571 Application for Administrative Expenses, 583 Response) (BMG)


(Entered: 04/17/2026)
04/17/2026637PDF with attached Audio File. Court Date & Time [04/15/2026 11:55:34 AM]. File Size [ 14642 KB ]. Run Time [ 00:30:52 ]. (admin). (Entered: 04/17/2026)
04/16/2026636Objection to Final Application for Compensation of Focus Management Group USA Inc. and Juanita Schwartzkopf as Chief Restructuring Officer filed by U.S. Trustee. (related document(s)444 Application for Compensation) (Parsons, Jill) (Entered: 04/16/2026)
04/15/2026641
Hearing Held re: Amended Application for Administrative Expenses, Filed by Gary Furr, LLC. Agreement Reached for a $2000 Administrative Claim. Text Order Granting in Part to be entered. Appearances by Colin Gotham and Brad McCormack. ERO - EC

(related document(s)571, 583) (BMG)


(Entered: 04/17/2026)
04/15/2026640
Hearing Called and Continued re: Joint Motion for Order regarding Scheduling Order for Contested Matters of Professional Fees Incurred By Focus Management Group USA Inc. & Juanita Schwartzkopf as Chief Restructuring Officer and Lewis Rice LLC. If Parties don't reach an agreement on a comprehensive scheduling order, then the parties are to submit their draft versions to the Courtroom Deputy by 5/4/2026. Appearances by Colin Gotham, Jill Parsons, Zachary Fairlie, Lisa Peters, Andrew Nazar, William Easley, Brian Holland, Rhett Buchmiller, Ben Court, John Hall, Larry Parres, Brad McCormack, J. Alexander Gardner and Norman Rouse. ERO - EC
Parties wishing to participate in the phone conference
need to use the zoom audio line by using the zoom application on your phone, tablet, or computer.
If you do not have access to zoom you may use the toll free number. The toll free number for Judge Norton is 833-435-1820. When prompted, enter Meeting ID 161 3505 0945. Beth Graham can be emailed at beth_graham@mow.uscourts.gov to confirm your intent to participate

Status hearing to be held on 5/6/2026 at 11:30 AM at ZOOM AUDIO CONFERENCE - Judge Norton 833-435-1820. Meeting ID: 161 3505 0945.

(related document(s)536, 549) (BMG)


(Entered: 04/17/2026)