Case number: 3:25-bk-14861 - New Rite Aid, LLC - New Jersey Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    New Rite Aid, LLC

  • Court

    New Jersey (njbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Michael B. Kaplan

  • Filed

    05/05/2025

  • Last Filing

    09/09/2025

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
APPEAL, JNTADMN, LEAD, Complex, CLMAGT, FeeDueMOTION



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of New Jersey (Trenton)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 25-14861-MBK

Assigned to: Judge Michael B. Kaplan
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  05/05/2025
341 meeting:  06/04/2025

Debtor

New Rite Aid, LLC

200 Newberry Commons
Etters, PA 17319
YORK-PA
Tax ID / EIN: 88-0991843
aka
Juniper RX, LLC


represented by
Alison Rebecca Gross Benedon

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019-6064
212-373-3000
Email: abenedon@paulweiss.com

Michael D. Sirota

Cole Schotz P.C.
25 Main St.
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 489-3000
Email: msirota@coleschotz.com

Warren A. Usatine

Cole Schotz P.C.
25 Main Street
PO Box 800
Hackensack, NJ 07602-0800
(201) 489-3000
Email: wusatine@coleschotz.com

Felice R. Yudkin

Cole Schotz P.C.
25 Main Street
Hackensack, NJ 07602
(201) 489-3000
Email: fyudkin@coleschotz.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
Lauren Bielskie

DOJ-Ust
One Newark Center
Suite 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
973-645-2939
Email: lauren.bielskie@usdoj.gov

Jeffrey M. Sponder

Office of U.S. Trustee
One Newark Center
Newark, NJ 07102
973-645-2379
Email: jeffrey.m.sponder@usdoj.gov

Creditor Committee

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP on behalf of Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors

787 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY 10019-6099
212-728-8000

represented by
Andrew H. Sherman

Sills Cummis & Gross, P.C.
One Riverfront Plaza
The Legal Center
Newark, NJ 07102
973-643-7000
Email: asherman@sillscummis.com

Creditor Committee

Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. on behalf of Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors

One Riverfront Plaza
Newark, NJ 07102

represented by
Boris I Mankovetskiy

Sills Cummis
One Riverfront Plaza
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 643-6391
Email: bmankovetskiy@sillscummis.com

Andrew H. Sherman

(See above for address)

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
787 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY
212-728-8000

represented by
Gregory Kopacz

Sills Cummis & Gross, PC
One Riverfront Plaza
07102
Newark, NJ 07102
973-643-7000
Email: gkopacz@sillscummis.com

Oleh Matviyishyn

Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
One Riverfront Plaza
Newark, NJ 07102
973-643-5981
Email: omatviyishyn@sillscummis.com

Andrew H. Sherman

(See above for address)

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
787 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY
212-728-8000
represented by
Gregory Kopacz

(See above for address)

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
09/09/20252389Objection to / Debtors' Objection to HVP2 LLC Motion for Payment of Stub Rent and Post-Petition Amounts Past Due [Docket No. 1755] (related document:[653] Objection to / Debtors' Omnibus Opposition to Motions of HVP2 LLC [Docket Nos. 182 and 390], New Hartford Holdings LLC [Docket No. 245] and Gallashea Properties, LLC [Docket No. 315] (related document:[182] Motion to Compel Payment of Administrative Expenses Filed by Shmuel Klein on behalf of Hvp2 LLC. Hearing scheduled for 6/5/2025 at 10:00 AM, Zoom-Judge Kaplan: join.zoom.us Meeting ID 160 546 2580, Passcode 962296, or call 1-646-828-7666.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification in support of motion now filed in the consolidated case # 2 Brief in support of motion now filed in the consolidated case # 3 Proposed Order # 4 Certificate of Service) filed by Creditor Hvp2 LLC, [245] Motion to Compel Payment of Administrative Expenses Filed by Shmuel Klein on behalf of New Hartford Holdings LLC. Hearing scheduled for 6/6/2025 at 11:30 AM, Zoom-Judge Kaplan: join.zoom.us Meeting ID 160 546 2580, Passcode 962296, or call 1-646-828-7666.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification in support of motion # 2 Brief in support of motion # 3 Exhibit A accounting of amout due # 4 Exhibit Lease # 5 Certificate of Service # 6 Proposed Order) filed by Creditor New Hartford Holdings LLC, [315] Motion to Compel Payment of Administrative Expenses Filed by Shmuel Klein on behalf of Gallashea Properties, LLC. Hearing scheduled for 6/6/2025 at 11:30 AM, Zoom-Judge Kaplan: join.zoom.us Meeting ID 160 546 2580, Passcode 962296, or call 1-646-828-7666.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification in support of motion # 2 Certification in support of motion # 3 Brief in support of motion # 4 Proposed Order # 5 Exhibit unpaid tax bill # 6 Exhibit lease amendment # 7 Certificate of Service) filed by Creditor Gallashea Properties, LLC, [390] Motion for Adequate Protection Filed by Shmuel Klein on behalf of Hvp2 LLC. Hearing scheduled for 6/6/2025 at 11:30 AM, Zoom-Judge Kaplan: join.zoom.us Meeting ID 160 54! 6 2580, Passcode 962296, or call 1-646-828-7666.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification in support of motion # 2 Memorandum of Law in support of motion # 3 Proposed Order # 4 Certificate of Service) filed by Creditor Hvp2 LLC) filed by Michael D. Sirota on behalf of New Rite Aid, LLC. filed by Debtor New Rite Aid, LLC, [1108] Debtors' Supplement to Omnibus Opposition to Motions of HVP2 LLC [Docket Nos. 182 and 390], New Hartford Holdings LLC [Docket No. 245] and Gallashea Properties, LLC [Docket No. 315] in support of (related document:[653] Objection filed by Debtor New Rite Aid, LLC, [714] Document filed by Creditor Hvp2 LLC) filed by Michael D. Sirota on behalf of New Rite Aid, LLC. filed by Debtor New Rite Aid, LLC, [1755] Motion for Adequate Protection, in addition to Motion to Compel Payment of Administrative Expenses Filed by Shmuel Klein on behalf of Hvp2 LLC. Hearing scheduled for 9/16/2025 at 11:30 AM, Zoom-Judge Kaplan: join.zoom.us Meeting ID 160 546 2580, Passcode 962296, or call 1-646-828-7666.. (Attachments: # 1 Certification in support of motion # 2 Memorandum of Law in support of motion # 3 Certificate of Service # 4 Proposed Order # 5 Exhibit lease) filed by Creditor Hvp2 LLC) filed by Michael D. Sirota on behalf of New Rite Aid, LLC. (Sirota, Michael)
09/09/20252388Affidavit of Service filed by Kroll Restructuring Administration (related document(s)[1883]). (Pagan, Chanel)
09/09/20252387Affidavit of Service filed by Kroll Restructuring Administration (related document(s)[2188]). (Pagan, Chanel)
09/09/20252386Supplemental Declaration of Michael D. Sirota, Esq. in Support of Debtors' Application for Entry of an Order Authorizing the Employment and Retention of Cole Schotz P.C. as Bankruptcy Co-Counsel to the Debtors Nunc Pro Tunc to the Petition Date in support of (related document:[783] Order on Application For Retention) filed by Michael D. Sirota on behalf of Cole Schotz P.C.. (Sirota, Michael)
09/09/20252385Notice of Appearance and Request for Service of Notice filed by Colin R. Robinson on behalf of C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC. (Robinson, Colin)
09/09/20252384Document re: Notice of Increase of the Hourly Rates of Professionals (related document:[1314] Application for Retention filed by Creditor Committee Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, [1458] Order on Application For Retention) filed by Andrew H. Sherman on behalf of Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors. (Sherman, Andrew)
09/09/20252383Certification of No Objection (related document:[2034] Monthly Fee Statement filed by Creditor Committee Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. on behalf of Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors) filed by Andrew H. Sherman on behalf of Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. on behalf of Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors. (Sherman, Andrew)
09/09/20252382Certification of No Objection (related document:[2035] Monthly Fee Statement filed by Other Prof. Alixpartners, LLP) filed by Andrew H. Sherman on behalf of Alixpartners, LLP. (Sherman, Andrew)
09/09/20252381Certification of No Objection (related document:[2033] Monthly Fee Statement filed by Creditor Committee Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP on behalf of Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors) filed by Andrew H. Sherman on behalf of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP on behalf of Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors. (Sherman, Andrew)
09/09/20252380ORDER APPROVING THE DEBTORS ENTRY INTO THE ASSUMPTION AND ASSIGNMENT AGREEMENT WITH DOLLAR TREE STORES, INC. (related document:[804] FINAL ORDER (I) ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR THE SALE OF CERTAIN LEASES AND FEE OWNED PROPERTIES, AND (II) GRANTING RELATED RELIEF (related document:[183] INTERIM ORDER (I) ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR THE SALE OF CERTAIN LEASES AND FEE OWNED PROPERTIES, AND (II) GRANTING RELATED RELIEF. (Related Doc [22]). 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 5/9/2025. (wiq)). 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 6/11/2025. (wiq), [2260] Notice of Assumption and Assignment of Certain of the Debtors' Leases to Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. in support of (related document:[804] Order (Generic), [2205] Document filed by Debtor New Rite Aid, LLC) filed by Michael D. Sirota on behalf of New Rite Aid, LLC. filed by Debtor New Rite Aid, LLC). 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 9/9/2025. (wiq)