Case number: 2:25-bk-18597 - True Lounge, Inc. - New Jersey Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    True Lounge, Inc.

  • Court

    New Jersey (njbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    John K. Sherwood

  • Filed

    08/15/2025

  • Last Filing

    01/28/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of New Jersey (Newark)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 25-18597-JKS

Assigned to: Judge John K. Sherwood
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  08/15/2025
341 meeting:  09/24/2025
Deadline for filing claims:  10/24/2025
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  02/11/2026

Debtor

True Lounge, Inc.

82-88 Orchard Street
Newark, NJ 07102
ESSEX-NJ
Tax ID / EIN: 84-3429609

represented by
Gorski & Knowlton PC

311 Whitehorse Avenue; Suite A
Hamilton, NJ 08610
609-964-4000
Fax : 609-585-2553

Carol L. Knowlton

Gorski and Knowlton PC
311 Whitehorse Avenue
Ste A
Hamilton, NJ 08610
609-964-4000
Fax : 609-528-0721
Email: cknowlton@gorskiknowlton.com

Trustee

Mark Politan

Politan Law, LLC
88 East Main Street #502
Mendham, NJ 07945
(973) 768-6072

represented by
Mark Politan

Politan Law, LLC
88 East Main Street #502
Mendham, NJ 07945
(973) 768-6072
Email: mpolitan@politanlaw.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
David Gerardi

DOJ-Ust
U.S. Department of Justice
Office of the U.S. Trustee
One Newark Center, Ste 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
973-645-3014
Email: david.gerardi@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
01/13/202634Objection to Confirmation of Plan (related document:24 Chapter 11 Small Business Subchapter V Plan Filed by Carol L. Knowlton on behalf of True Lounge, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B # 3 Exhibit C # 4 Exhibit D # 5 Exhibit E # 6 Exhibit F # 7 Exhibit G) filed by Debtor True Lounge, Inc.) filed by Andrew M. Lubin on behalf of Saluda Grade Alternative Title Trust 2025 NPL2. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service) (Lubin, Andrew) (Entered: 01/13/2026)
12/17/202533BNC Certificate of Notice - Hearing on Application for Compensation. No. of Notices: 19. Notice Date 12/17/2025. (Admin.) (Entered: 12/18/2025)
12/15/2025Hearing Rescheduled from December 16, 2025. (related document:10 Notice of Hearing for: Subchapter V Status Conference. (related document:1 Chapter 11 Voluntary Petition Filed by Carol L. Knowlton on behalf of True Lounge, Inc. Chapter 11 Plan Subchapter V Due by 11/13/2025). The following parties were served: Debtor, Debtor's Attorney, Trustee, and US Trustee. Section 1111(b) Election Deadline is no later than 14 days from the filing of the debtors plan. ) Hearing scheduled for 01/20/2026 at 10:00 AM, JKS - Courtroom 3D, Newark. (zlh) (Entered: 12/15/2025)
12/15/2025Hearing Rescheduled from December 16, 2025. (related document:26 Order Setting Deadlines and Scheduling Confirmation Hearing (related document:24 Chapter 11 Plan Small Business Subchapter V filed by Debtor True Lounge, Inc.). . 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 11/17/2025. Confirmation hearing to be held on 01/20/2026 at 10:00 AM, JKS - Courtroom 3D, Newark. (zlh) (Entered: 12/15/2025)
12/12/202532Certificate of Service (related document:31 Application for Compensation filed by Trustee Mark Politan) filed by Mark Politan on behalf of Mark Politan. (Politan, Mark) (Entered: 12/12/2025)
12/12/202531Application for Compensation for Mark Politan, Trustee Chapter 11, period: 8/26/2025 to 12/12/2025, fee: $3870.00, expenses: $0.78. Filed by Mark Politan. Hearing scheduled for 1/15/2026 at 10:00 AM, JKS - Courtroom 3D, Newark.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification in Support of Fee Application # 2 Exhibit A to Certification # 3 Exhibit B to Certification # 4 Proposed Order) (Politan, Mark) (Entered: 12/12/2025)
11/26/202530BNC Certificate of Notice - Order No. of Notices: 2. Notice Date 11/26/2025. (Admin.) (Entered: 11/27/2025)
11/24/202529Order Granting Application to Employ: Elite Tax & Accounting, LLC as Accountant (Related Doc # 25). 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 11/24/2025. (mff) (Entered: 11/24/2025)
11/19/202528BNC Certificate of Notice - Order No. of Notices: 2. Notice Date 11/19/2025. (Admin.) (Entered: 11/20/2025)
11/17/202527Certificate of Service (related document:24 Chapter 11 Plan Small Business Subchapter V filed by Debtor True Lounge, Inc., 26 Order Setting Deadlines and Scheduling Confirmation Hearing (Subchapter V)) filed by Carol L. Knowlton on behalf of True Lounge, Inc.. (Knowlton, Carol) (Entered: 11/17/2025)