Case number: 3:26-bk-11503 - Precious Gems Academy, Inc. - New Jersey Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Precious Gems Academy, Inc.

  • Court

    New Jersey (njbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Michael B. Kaplan

  • Filed

    02/10/2026

  • Last Filing

    06/16/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of New Jersey (Trenton)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 26-11503-MBK

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


Date filed:  02/10/2026
341 meeting:  03/16/2026
Deadline for filing claims:  04/21/2026
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  08/10/2026

Debtor

Precious Gems Academy, Inc.

433 US 202
Flemington, NJ 08822
HUNTERDON-NJ
Tax ID / EIN: 84-2031920

represented by
Andrew J. Kelly

The Kelly Firm, P.C.
Coast Capital Building
1011 Highway 71, St. 200
Spring Lake, NJ 07762
732-449-0525
Fax : 732-449-0592
Email: akelly@kbtlaw.com

Stephen A. Schwimmer

The Kelly Firm P.C.
1011 Highway 71
Spring Lake, NJ 07762
732-449-0592
Email: sschwimmer@kbtlaw.com

Trustee

Brian W. Hofmeister

Law Firm of Brian W. Hofmeister, LLC
3131 Princeton Pike
Building 5, Suite 110
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
(609) 890-1500

 
 
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
Samantha Lieb

DOJ-Ust
One Newark Center
Suite 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
202-604-2499
Email: samantha.lieb2@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
06/16/202670Substitution of Attorney, terminating Samantha Lieb and adding Rachel Wolf for U.S. Trustee. Filed by Rachel Wolf on behalf of U.S. Trustee. (Wolf, Rachel)
06/12/202669Application re: to enter Consent Order to Extend Debtor's Time to Assume/Reject Lease Filed by Andrew J. Kelly on behalf of Precious Gems Academy, Inc.. Objection deadline is 6/22/2026. (Attachments: # (1) Certification Regarding Consent Order) (Kelly, Andrew)
06/11/2026Hearing Rescheduled from 06/11/2026. (related document:58 Order Setting Deadlines and Scheduling Confirmation Hearing (related document:57 Chapter 11 Plan Small Business Subchapter V filed by Debtor Precious Gems Academy, 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 5/11/2026. Confirmation hearing to be held on 6/11/2026 at 10:00 AM at MBK - Courtroom 8, Trenton. Last day to Object to Confirmation 6/4/2026.Last day to file ballots is 6/4/2026.)Hearing scheduled for 07/16/2026 at 10:00 AM, MBK - Courtroom 8, Trenton. (llb)
06/09/202668Determination of Adjournment Request Granted. Hearing will be adjourned to July 16, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.. The hearing date is Not Peremptory. (related document:[58] Confirmation Hearing (Subchapter V). (wiq)
06/08/202667Determination of Adjournment Request Granted. Hearing will be adjourned to JULY 9, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.. The hearing date is Not Peremptory. (related document:[58] Confirmation Hearing (Subchapter V). (wiq)
06/08/202666Certificate of Service (related document:[64] Objection filed by Creditor United States (Small Business Administration)) filed by Eric Suggs on behalf of United States (Small Business Administration). (Suggs, Eric)
06/04/202665Limited Objection to (related document:[57] Proposed Chapter 11 Small Business Subchapter V Plan Filed by Stephen A. Schwimmer on behalf of Precious Gems Academy, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit) filed by Debtor Precious Gems Academy, Inc.) filed by Justin M Gillman on behalf of Vinrealty LLC. (Gillman, Justin)
06/04/202664Objection to Confirmation of Plan (related document:[57] Proposed Chapter 11 Small Business Subchapter V Plan Filed by Stephen A. Schwimmer on behalf of Precious Gems Academy, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit) filed by Debtor Precious Gems Academy, Inc.) filed by Eric Suggs on behalf of United States (Small Business Administration). (Suggs, Eric)
06/04/202663Small Business Monthly Operating Report for Filing Period April, 2026 Andrew J. Kelly on behalf of Precious Gems Academy, Inc.. (Kelly, Andrew)
06/04/202662Small Business Monthly Operating Report for Filing Period March, 2026 Andrew J. Kelly on behalf of Precious Gems Academy, Inc.. (Kelly, Andrew)