Case number: 2:24-bk-16756 - Lawson Foods, LLC - New Jersey Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Lawson Foods, LLC

  • Court

    New Jersey (njbke)

  • Chapter

    7

  • Judge

    Stacey L. Meisel

  • Filed

    07/03/2024

  • Last Filing

    09/16/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
DEFER, ADVERSARY



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of New Jersey (Newark)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 24-16756-SLM

Assigned to: Judge Stacey L. Meisel
Chapter 7
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  07/03/2024
341 meeting:  02/21/2025
Deadline for filing claims:  10/15/2024

Debtor

Lawson Foods, LLC

145 40th Street
Irvington, NJ 07111
SOMERSET-NJ
Tax ID / EIN: 13-4316824

represented by
Jenee K. Ciccarelli

Wenarsky and Goldstein, LLC
410 State Route 10 West
Ste 214
Ledgewood, NJ 07852
973-927-5100
Fax : 973-927-5252
Email: jenee@wg-attorneys.com

Trustee

David Wolff

David Wolff, Chapter 7 Trustee
750 Route 34
Suite 11
Matawan, NJ 07747
732-566-1189
TERMINATED: 12/11/2024

represented by
Jeffrey A. Cooper

Rabinowitz, Lubetkin & Tully, LLC
293 Eisenhower Parkway, Suite 100
Livingston, NJ 07039
973-597-9100
Fax : 973-597-9119
Email: jcooper@rltlawfirm.com

Law Offices of David Wolff LLC.

750 Route 34
Suite 11
Matawan, NJ 07747

Barry J. Roy

Rabinowitz Lubetkin & Tully, LLC
293 Eisenhower Parkway, Suite 100
Livingston, NJ 07039
973-597-9100
Fax : 973-597-9119
Email: broy@rltlawfirm.com

David Wolff

David Wolff, Chapter 7 Trustee
750 Route 34
Suite 11
Matawan, NJ 07747
732-566-1189
Fax : 732-566-1192
Email: dwtrustee@verizon.net

Trustee

Charles M. Forman

Forman Holt
2 University Plaza Dr.
Suite 308
Hackensack, NJ 07601
201-845-1000

represented by
Forman Holt

365 W. Passaic Street
Suite 400
Rochelle Park, NJ 07662
201-845-1000

Erin Kennedy

Forman Holt
2 University Plaza Drive
Suite 308
Hackensack, NJ 07601
201-845-1000
Fax : 201-655-6650
Email: ekennedy@formanlaw.com

U.S. Trustee

U.S. Trustee

US Dept of Justice
Office of the US Trustee
One Newark Center Ste 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 645-3014

represented by
Michael A. Artis

United States Department of Justice
Office of the United States Trustee
One Newark Center
Suite 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 645-3014
Email: michael.a.artis@usdoj.gov

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee

Office of the United States Trustee
One Newark Center
Suite 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
973-645-3014
 
 

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
09/14/2026150Order Denying Debtors Motion Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §362 (K) (1) Alleging That Vista Food Exchange, Inc. has Violated this Courts March 12, 2025 Order and the Automatic Stay. (Related Doc # 138). Service of notice of the entry of this order pursuant to Rule 9022 was made on the appropriate parties. See BNC Certificate of Notice. Signed on 9/14/2026. (rah) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
08/04/2026Minute of Hearing Held, OUTCOME: Order to be Submitted (related document:138 Motion re: Violation of the Court's March 12, 2026 Order and Violation of the Stay Pursuant to 11 USC 362(k) Filed by Jenee K. Ciccarelli on behalf of Lawson Foods, LLC. Hearing scheduled for 6/23/2026 at 10:00 AM, SLM - Courtroom 3A, Newark.. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum of Law # 2 Certification Jenee K. Ciccarelli # 3 Exhibit A # 4 Exhibit B # 5 Exhibit C # 6 Exhibit D # 7 Exhibit E # 8 Exhibit F # 9 Exhibit G # 10 Exhibit H # 11 Exhibit I # 12 Exhibit J # 13 Exhibit K # 14 Exhibit L # 15 Exhibit M # 16 Proposed Order) Filed by Debtor Lawson Foods, LLC) (crr) (Entered: 08/05/2026)
07/30/2026149Hearings scheduled for 8/4/2026 will be held remotely via courtsolutions. (ntp) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
07/28/2026148Response to (related document:147 Response to (related document:138 Motion re: Violation of the Court's March 12, 2026 Order and Violation of the Stay Pursuant to 11 USC 362(k) Filed by Jenee K. Ciccarelli on behalf of Lawson Foods, LLC. Hearing scheduled for 6/23/2026 at 10:00 AM, SLM - Courtroom 3A, Newark.. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum of Law # 2 Certification Jenee K. Ciccarelli # 3 Exhibit A # 4 Exhibit B # 5 Exhibit C # 6 Exhibit D # 7 Exhibit E # 8 Exhibit F # 9 Exhibit G # 10 Exhibit H # 11 Exhibit I # 12 Exhibit J # 13 Exhibit K # 14 Exhibit L # 15 Exhibit M # 16 Proposed Order) filed by Debtor Lawson Foods, LLC) filed by Jonathan Scott on behalf of Vista Food Exchange, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service) filed by Creditor Vista Food Exchange, Inc.) filed by Jenee K. Ciccarelli on behalf of Lawson Foods, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service) (Ciccarelli, Jenee) (Entered: 07/28/2026)
07/21/2026147Response to (related document:138 Motion re: Violation of the Court's March 12, 2026 Order and Violation of the Stay Pursuant to 11 USC 362(k) Filed by Jenee K. Ciccarelli on behalf of Lawson Foods, LLC. Hearing scheduled for 6/23/2026 at 10:00 AM, SLM - Courtroom 3A, Newark.. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum of Law # 2 Certification Jenee K. Ciccarelli # 3 Exhibit A # 4 Exhibit B # 5 Exhibit C # 6 Exhibit D # 7 Exhibit E # 8 Exhibit F # 9 Exhibit G # 10 Exhibit H # 11 Exhibit I # 12 Exhibit J # 13 Exhibit K # 14 Exhibit L # 15 Exhibit M # 16 Proposed Order) filed by Debtor Lawson Foods, LLC) filed by Jonathan Scott on behalf of Vista Food Exchange, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service) (Scott, Jonathan) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
07/21/2026146Response to (related document:138 Motion re: Violation of the Court's March 12, 2026 Order and Violation of the Stay Pursuant to 11 USC 362(k) Filed by Jenee K. Ciccarelli on behalf of Lawson Foods, LLC. Hearing scheduled for 6/23/2026 at 10:00 AM, SLM - Courtroom 3A, Newark.. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum of Law # 2 Certification Jenee K. Ciccarelli # 3 Exhibit A # 4 Exhibit B # 5 Exhibit C # 6 Exhibit D # 7 Exhibit E # 8 Exhibit F # 9 Exhibit G # 10 Exhibit H # 11 Exhibit I # 12 Exhibit J # 13 Exhibit K # 14 Exhibit L # 15 Exhibit M # 16 Proposed Order) filed by Debtor Lawson Foods, LLC) filed by Erin Kennedy on behalf of Charles M. Forman. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Certificate of Service) (Kennedy, Erin) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
07/21/2026145Document re: Vista's Appendix (related document:138 Motion (Generic) filed by Debtor Lawson Foods, LLC) filed by Jonathan Scott on behalf of Vista Food Exchange, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service) (Scott, Jonathan) (Entered: 07/21/2026)
07/12/2026144BNC Certificate of Notice. No. of Notices: 3. Notice Date 07/12/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 07/13/2026)
07/10/2026143Transcript regarding Hearing Held 06/23/26 (related document:138 Motion (Generic) filed by Debtor Lawson Foods, LLC). The transcript may be viewed at the Bankruptcy Court Clerk's Office. For information about how to contact the transcriber, call the Clerk's Office. Notice of Intent to Request Redaction Deadline Due By 7/17/2026. List of Items to be Redacted Due By 07/31/2026. Redacted Transcript Submission Due By 08/10/2026. Remote electronic access to the transcript will be restricted through 10/8/2026. (J&J Court Transcribers) (Entered: 07/10/2026)
06/24/2026142BNC Certificate of Notice. No. of Notices: 3. Notice Date 06/24/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 06/25/2026)