Case number: 2:23-bk-20019 - BRIDGER STEEL, INC. - Montana Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    BRIDGER STEEL, INC.

  • Court

    Montana (mtbke)

  • Chapter

    7

  • Judge

    BENJAMIN P. HURSH

  • Filed

    02/24/2023

  • Last Filing

    12/17/2025

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court of Montana
U.S. Bankruptcy Court District of Montana (Butte)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 2:23-bk-20019-BPH

Assigned to: BENJAMIN P. HURSH
Chapter 7
Previous chapter 11
Original chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  02/24/2023
Date converted:  06/13/2023
341 meeting:  07/13/2023
Deadline for filing claims:  08/22/2023
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  08/23/2023
Deadline for objecting to discharge:  09/11/2023

Debtor

BRIDGER STEEL, INC.

2110 OVERLAND AVENUE
STE. 122
BILLINGS, MT 59102
GALLATIN-MT
Tax ID / EIN: 90-0639801
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BRIDGER STEEL BELGRADE, INC.

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BRIDGER STEEL BILLINGS, INC.

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BRIDGER STEEL SOUTH DAKOTA, LLC

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BRIDGER STEEL HELENA, INC.

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BRIDGER STEEL CASPER, INC.

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BRIDGER STEEL GREAT FALLS, INC.


represented by
MOLLY CONSIDINE

STE 300, THE FRATT BLDG
2817 2ND AVE N
BILLINGS, MT 59101
406-252-8500
Email: mconsidine@ppbglaw.com

Molly Considine

Patten, Peterman, Bekkedahl & Green PLLC
2817 2nd Avenue, North, Suite 300
Billings, MT 59101
406-252-8500
Fax : 406-294-9500
Email: mconsidine@ppbglaw.com

JAMES A PATTEN

STE 300, THE FRATT BLDG
2817 2ND AVE N
BILLINGS, MT 59101
(406) 252-8500
Fax : (406) 294-9500
Email: apatten@ppbglaw.com

Trustee

RICHARD J. SAMSON

310 W. Spruce St.
MISSOULA, MT 59802
406 721-7772

represented by
TRENT M. GARDNER

Goetz, Geddes & Gardner, P.C.
PO Box 6580
Bozeman, MT 59771-6580
406-587-0618
Fax : 406-587-5144
Email: tgardner@goetzlawfirm.com

RICHARD J. SAMSON

310 W. Spruce St.
MISSOULA, MT 59802
406 721-7772
Email: rjs@CSBlawoffice.com

U.S. Trustee

OFFICE OF THE U.S. TRUSTEE

US DEPT OF JUSTICE
550 WEST FORT ST, RM 698
BOISE, ID 83724
208-334-1300
represented by
BRETT R CAHOON

DOJ-Ust
550 West Fort St.
Ste 698
Boise, ID 83724
208-334-1300
Email: Brett.R.Cahoon@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
12/17/2025473Certificate of Service (Notice of Trustee's Third Interim Application for Fees and Costs on behalf of Attorney for Trustee); Filed by RICHARD J. SAMSON (related document(s) [472] Notice Giving Parties Time to Respond filed by Trustee RICHARD J. SAMSON). (SAMSON, RICHARD)
12/16/2025472Notice Giving Parties Time to Respond Filed by RICHARD J. SAMSON (related document(s) [471] Application/Motion for Compensation filed by Trustee RICHARD J. SAMSON, Attorney TRENT M GARDNER). Objection Due by 1/6/2026. (SAMSON, RICHARD)
12/16/2025471Interim Application for Compensation for TRENT M GARDNER, Other Professional, fee: $172,803.00, expenses: $28,189.06. Filed by Attorney RICHARD J. SAMSON. Objection Due by 01/6/2026. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit - Professional's Time & Billing Statement) (SAMSON, RICHARD)Modified to correct expense amount on 12/16/2025 (SMO).
12/09/2025Adversary Case 2:25-ap-2005 Closed (related document(s) [52] Order Dismissing Proceedings). (CEH)
09/30/2025470Notice of Change of Address for Creditor Jesse Foster Filed by Jesse Foster. (SMO)
09/18/2025469BNC Certificate of Mailing - Order on Compromise Settlement. (related document(s) [468] Order on Motion to Approve Compromise Settlement). No. of Notices: 1809. Notice Date 09/18/2025. (Admin.)
09/16/2025468Order Granting Motion To Approve Compromise Settlement. It is Further Ordered that the PSB POC is deemed withdrawn. Signed by Judge Benjamin Hursh on 9/16/2025. (related document(s) [464] Motion to Approve Compromise Settlement filed by Trustee RICHARD J. SAMSON). (SMO)
09/15/2025467Certificate of No Objection. (paperless filing) Filed by RICHARD J. SAMSON (related document(s) [464] Motion to Approve Compromise Settlement filed by Trustee RICHARD J. SAMSON). (GARDNER, TRENT)
09/03/2025Adversary Case 2:24-ap-2003 Closed (related document(s) [55] Order Dismissing Proceedings). (CEH)
08/20/2025466Certificate of Service Filed by RICHARD J. SAMSON (related document(s) [465] Notice Giving Parties Time to Respond filed by Trustee RICHARD J. SAMSON). (GARDNER, TRENT)