Case number: 2:26-bk-20955 - Earthwise Seed Company, LLC - New Jersey Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Earthwise Seed Company, LLC

  • Court

    New Jersey (njbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Vincent F. Papalia

  • Filed

    09/25/2026

  • Last Filing

    11/09/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of New Jersey (Newark)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 26-20955-VFP

Assigned to: Judge Vincent F. Papalia
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  09/25/2026
341 meeting:  10/28/2026
Deadline for filing claims:  12/04/2026
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  03/24/2027

Debtor

Earthwise Seed Company, LLC

24 E 5th St
Paterson, NJ 07524-1504
PASSAIC-NJ
Tax ID / EIN: 33-2771160
aka
Earthwise Seed CO LLC

aka
Earthwise Seed LLC

aka
Earthwise Seed Company


represented by
David L. Stevens

Clear Path Law, LLC
2 University Plaza
Suite 400
Hackensack, NJ 07601
201-502-2241
Email: dstevens@clearpath.law

Trustee

Mark Politan

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

 
 
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
Fran B. Steele

U.S. Department of Justice
Office of the US Trustee
One Newark Center
Suite 2100
Newark, NJ 07102-5504
(973) 645-3014
Fax : (973) 645-5993
Email: Fran.B.Steele@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
10/20/2026Minute of Hearing Held, OUTCOME: Satisfied (related document:2 Order to Show Cause Why Case Should Not be Dismissed for re: Failure to File Missing Documents. Missing Documents: Summary of Assets and Liabilities for Non-Individuals, Declaration Under Penalty of Perjury for Non Individual Debtors, Statement of Financial Affairs For Non-Individuals, Atty Disclosure Statement, List of Equity Security Holders, Balance Sheet, Tax Return, Cash Flow Statement, Statement of Operations, Statement Indicating why a Balance Sheet, Statement of Operations, Cash Flow Statement, or Tax Return is not being filed (if applicable), Schedules A/B,D,E/F,G,H, 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 9/28/2026. (gml) (Entered: 10/20/2026)
10/19/202634Missing Document(s): Atty Disclosure Statement, Attorney Signature(s), Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement, Debtor(s) Signature(s), Declaration Under Penalty For Non Individual Debtors, 20 Largest Unsecured Creditors, List of All Creditors, List of Equity Security Holders, Statement of Financial Affairs For Non-Individuals, Statement of Operations, Statement of Corporate Ownership, Schedules, Summary of Assets and Liabilities for Non-Individuals, Tax Return A/B,C,D,E/F,G,H,I,J, filed by David L. Stevens on behalf of Earthwise Seed Company, LLC. (Stevens, David)(CREDITORS ADDED)Modified on 10/21/2026 (dlr). (Entered: 10/19/2026)
10/08/202633Certificate of Service (related document:24 Order on Motion for Continuation of Utility Service) filed by David L. Stevens on behalf of Earthwise Seed Company, LLC. (Stevens, David) (Entered: 10/08/2026)
10/08/202632Certificate of Service (related document:25 Order on Motion to Use Cash Collateral) filed by David L. Stevens on behalf of Earthwise Seed Company, LLC. (Stevens, David) (Entered: 10/08/2026)
10/07/202631BNC Certificate of Notice - Order No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 10/07/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 10/08/2026)
10/07/202630BNC Certificate of Notice - Order No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 10/07/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 10/08/2026)
10/07/202629BNC Certificate of Notice - Order No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 10/07/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 10/08/2026)
10/07/202627Notice of Status Conference. Status hearing to be held on 11/12/2026 at 10:00 AM at VFP - Courtroom 3B, Newark. (jf) (Entered: 10/07/2026)
10/06/202628ORDER DIRECTING SHOPIFY INC. TO HONOR ITS CONTRACT WITH THE DEBTOR PENDING ASSUMPTION OR REJECTION UNDER 11 U.S.C. §§ 365 AND 105(A) (Related Doc # 4). 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 10/6/2026. (gml) (Entered: 10/07/2026)
10/06/202626Application For Retention of Professional Sean Raquet, CPA, LLC as Accountant Filed by David L. Stevens on behalf of Earthwise Seed Company, LLC. Objections due by 10/16/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Certification # 2 Proposed Order # 3 Certificate of Service) (Stevens, David) (Entered: 10/06/2026)