Case number: 2:25-bk-17472 - Work 'N Gear, LLC - New Jersey Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Work 'N Gear, LLC

  • Court

    New Jersey (njbke)

  • Chapter

    7

  • Judge

    Mark Edward Hall

  • Filed

    07/16/2025

  • Last Filing

    08/12/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of New Jersey (Newark)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 25-17472-MEH

Assigned to: Honorable Mark Edward Hall
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  07/16/2025
341 meeting:  08/13/2025
Deadline for filing claims:  10/31/2025
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  01/12/2026

Debtor

Work 'N Gear, LLC

1900 Route 70
Lakewood, NJ 08701
OCEAN-NJ
Tax ID / EIN: 45-0472810

represented by
Maria A.G. Harper

A.Y. Strauss LLC
290 West Mount Pleasant Avenue,
Suite 3260
Livingston, NJ 07039
201-694-1420
Email: mharper@aystrauss.com

Eric Horn

A.Y. Strauss
290 West Mount Pleasant Avenue
Suite 3260
Livingston, NJ 07039
973-287-5006
Fax : 973-226-4104
Email: ehorn@aystrauss.com

David Salhanick

A.Y. Strauss
290 West Mount Pleasant Avenue Suite 3260
Livingston, NJ 07039
973-425-5548
Email: dsalhanick@aystrauss.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
Rachel Wolf

DOJ-Ust
One Newark Center
Ste 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
202-834-3003
Email: rachel.wolf@usdoj.gov

Creditor Committee

Official Committee Of Unsecured Creditors, Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors

c/o Lowenstein Sandler LLP
Attn: Jeffrey Cohen
Attn: Brent Weisenberg
One Lowenstein Drive
Roseland, NJ 07068
973.597.2500

represented by
Colleen Restel

Lowenstein Sandler LLP
One Lowenstein Drive
Roseland, NJ 07068
973-597-6310
Email: crestel@lowenstein.com

Creditor Committee

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

One Lowenstein Drive
Attn: Colleen M. Restel, Esq.
Roseland, NJ 07068
represented by
Colleen Restel

(See above for address)

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
08/12/2026Correction Notice in Electronic Filing (related document:[375] Application for Compensation filed by Debtor Work 'N Gear, LLC). Type of Error: Proposed Order not filed, filed by Eric H. Horn. Please email the Proposed Order to chambers. (as)
08/11/2026376Certificate of Service (related document:[375] Application for Compensation filed by Debtor Work 'N Gear, LLC) filed by Eric Horn on behalf of Work 'N Gear, LLC. (Horn, Eric)
08/11/2026375Application for Compensation for Work 'N Gear, LLC, Debtor's Attorney, period: 7/16/2025 to 5/12/2026, fee: $413,100.00, expenses: $2,536.05. Filed by Work 'N Gear, LLC. Hearing scheduled for 9/15/2026 at 10:00 AM, MEH - Courtroom 3E, Newark.. (Horn, Eric)
08/07/2026374BNC Certificate of Notice - Order No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 08/07/2026. (Admin.)
08/05/2026373Order Granting Application For Compensation for Lowenstein Sandler LLP, fees awarded: $391,621.00, expenses awarded: $2,177.29 (Related Doc # [367]). 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 8/5/2026. (mff)
08/04/2026Minute of Hearing Held, OUTCOME: Matter To Be Decided on the Papers. (related document:367 Final Application for Compensation for Lowenstein Sandler LLP, Creditor Comm. Aty, period: 8/7/2025 to 5/12/2026, fee: $391,621.00, expenses: $2,177.29. Filed by Colleen Restel, Lowenstein Sandler LLP.) (as)
07/12/2026372BNC Certificate of Notice. No. of Notices: 263. Notice Date 07/12/2026. (Admin.)
07/08/2026Trustee's Notice of Continued Meeting of Creditors 341(a) Meeting Continued to 8/10/2026 at 12:00 PM at Zoom - Straffi: join.zoom.us Meeting ID 583 652 4764, Passcode 4803431159, or call 1-908-417-6779. (Straffi, Daniel)
07/02/2026370BNC Certificate of Notice - Order No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 07/02/2026. (Admin.)
07/01/2026369BNC Certificate of Notice - Hearing on Application for Compensation. No. of Notices: 263. Notice Date 07/01/2026. (Admin.)