Case number: 8:24-bk-80069 - TGI Friday's Inc. - Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    TGI Friday's Inc.

  • Court

    Texas Northern (txnbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Stacey G Jernigan

  • Filed

    11/02/2024

  • Last Filing

    06/13/2025

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Northern District of Texas (Mega Docket DAL)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 24-80069-sgj11

Assigned to: Chief Bankruptcy Jud Stacey G Jernigan
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  11/02/2024
341 meeting:  12/30/2024
Deadline for filing claims:  03/12/2025
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  05/01/2025

Debtor

TGI Friday's Inc.

19111 North Dallas Parkway
Suite 165
Dallas, TX 75287
DALLAS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 13-2677117
aka
Conviction Chicken

aka
Apps All Around

aka
Wow Boa

aka
Krispy Rice


represented by
Rahmon J. Brown

Ropes & Gray LLP
191 North Wacker Drive, 32nd Floor
Chicago, IL 60606-4302
312-845-1200
Email: rahmon.brown@ropesgray.com

Chris L. Dickerson

Ropes & Gray LLP
191 North Wacker Drive, 32nd Floor
Chicago, IL
312-845-1200
Email: chris.dickerson@ropesgray.com

Nyle K. Hussain

Ropes & Gray LLP
1211 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036-8704
212-596-9000
Email: nyle.hussain@ropesgray.com

Holland N. O'Neil

Foley & Lardner LLP
2021 McKinney Avenue
Ste. 1600
Dallas, TX 75201
214-999-4961
Email: honeil@foley.com

Alexys K. Ogorek

Ropes & Gray LLP
191 North Wacker Drive, 32nd Floor
Chicago, IL
312-845-1200
Email: alexys.orgorek@ropesgray.com

Michael K. Wheat

Ropes & Gray LLP
191 North Wacker Drive, 32nd Floor
Chicago, IL
312-845-1200
Email: michael.wheat@ropesgray.com

Zachary Zahn

Foley & Lardner LLP
2021 McKinney Ave.
Ste. 1600
Dallas, TX 75201
214-999-3277
Email: zzahn@foley.com

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee

1100 Commerce Street
Room 976
Dallas, TX 75202
214-767-8967

represented by
Elizabeth Ziegler Young

U.S. Trustee Office
1100 Commerce Street, Room 976
Dallas, TX 75242
(214) 767-8967
Fax : (214) 767-8971
Email: elizabeth.a.young@usdoj.gov

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors
represented by
Shirley S. Cho

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones
780 Third Avenue, 34th Floor
New York, NY 10017
212-561-7700
Fax : 212-561-7777
Email: scho@pszjlaw.com

Edward A. Corma

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
780 Third Avenue, 34th Floor
New York, NY 10017
212-561-7700
Fax : 212-561-7777
Email: ecorma@pszjlaw.com

Robert J. Feinstein

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
780 Third Avenue, 34th Floor
New York, NY 10017
212-561-7700
Fax : 212-561-7777
Email: rfeinstein@pszjlaw.com

Theodore S. Heckel

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
700 Louisiana Street, Suite 4500
Houston, TX 77002
713-691-9385
Fax : 713-691-9407
Email: theckel@pszjlaw.com

Paul J. Labov

Fox Rothschild LLP
100 Park Avenue@ East 40th Street
New York, NY 10017
(212) 878-7900
Fax : (212) 692-0940
Email: plabov@foxrothschild.com

Bradford J. Sandler

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
780 Third Avenue, 34th Floor
New York, NY 10017
212-561-7700
Fax : 212-561-7777
Email: bsandler@pszjlaw.com

Michael D. Warner

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
700 Louisiana Street
Suite 4500
Houston, TX 77002
713-691-9385
Email: mwarner@pszjlaw.com

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
06/13/2025667Clerk's correspondence requesting an order from attorney for creditor. (RE: related document(s)[460] Motion to compel Debtor to perform in accordance with Preemptive right to re-purchase. Filed by Creditor Levin Properties, L.P. Objections due by 2/9/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)) Responses due by 6/23/2025. (Okafor, M.)
06/12/2025666Application for compensation /Final Application of Hilco Corporate Finance LLC for Allowance and Payment of Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses Incurred as Investment Banker to the Debtors for the Period from November 8, 2024, through May 23, 2025 for Hilco Corporate Finance, LLC, Other Professional, Period: 11/8/2024 to 5/23/2025, Fee: $1,093,997.00, Expenses: $11,718.84. Filed by Attorney Holland N. O'Neil Objections due by 7/7/2025. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A - Proposed Order # (2) Exhibit B # (3) Exhibit C # (4) Exhibit D) (O'Neil, Holland)
06/09/2025665Certificate of service re: (Supplemental) Debtors Second Motion for Entry of an Order to Extend the Exclusivity Period to File a Chapter 11 Plan and Solicit Acceptances Thereof (Docket No. 627), Seventh Notice of Designation of Assumption of Contracts (Docket No. 629), Seventh Notice of Rejection of Certain Executory Contracts (Docket No. 630) Filed by Claims Agent Stretto (related document(s)[627] Motion to extend or limit the exclusivity period Filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc. Objections due by 5/21/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Proposed Order) (O'Neil, Holland) filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc., [629] Notice /Seventh Notice of Designation of Assumption of Contracts filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc.. (O'Neil, Holland) filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc., [630] Notice /Seventh Notice of Rejection of Certain Executory Contracts filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc. (RE: related document(s)[97] Order (I) Authorizing and Approving Procedures to Reject Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases and Unexpired Leases and (II) Granting Related Relief (related document [9]) Entered on 11/5/2024.). (Attachments: # 1 Schedule 1 - Rejection Procedures Order # 2 Exhibit A - Proposed Rejection Order) (O'Neil, Holland) filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc.). (Betance, Sheryl)
06/05/2025664Certificate of service re: Order (I) Authorizing Debtors to Reject Certain Executory Contracts and (II) Granting Related Relief (Docket No. 662), Stipulation and Agreed Order Regarding Lockton Return Premiums (Docket No. 663) Filed by Claims Agent Stretto (related document(s)[662] Order authorizing Debtors to reject certain executory contracts and granting related relief (RE: related document(s)[629] Notice (generic) filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc.). Entered on 6/4/2025 (Okafor, M.), [663] Stipulation and agreed order regarding Lockton return premiums (RE: related document(s)[653] Notice (generic) filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc.). Entered on 6/4/2025 (Okafor, M.)). (Betance, Sheryl)
06/04/2025663Stipulation and agreed order regarding Lockton return premiums (RE: related document(s)[653] Notice (generic) filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc.). Entered on 6/4/2025 (Okafor, M.)
06/04/2025662Order authorizing Debtors to reject certain executory contracts and granting related relief (RE: related document(s)[629] Notice (generic) filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc.). Entered on 6/4/2025 (Okafor, M.)
06/04/2025661Complex Service List as of June 4, 2025 filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc. (RE: related document(s)[62] Order granting complex chapter 11 treatment). (O'Neil, Holland)
06/02/2025660Notice of Sixth Monthly Staffing Report of Berkeley Research Group, LLC for Compensation filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc. (RE: related document(s)[261] Application to employ Berkeley Research Group, LLC as Other Professional /Debtors Application for Entry of an Order Authorizing the (I) Retention of Berkeley Research Group, LLC, to Provide (A) A Chief Restructuring Officer and (B) Additional Personnel for the Debtors Effective as of the Petition Date and, (II) Granting Related Relief Filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Proposed Order # 2 Exhibit B - Engagement Letter # 3 Exhibit C - Richter Declaration) (O'Neil, Holland)). (Zahn, Zachary)
05/30/2025659Certificate of service re: Stipulation and Agreed Order Regarding Lockton Return Premiums (Docket No. 653) Filed by Claims Agent Stretto (related document(s)[653] Notice of Stipulation and Agreed Order Regarding Lockton Return Premiums filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc.. (O'Neil, Holland) filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc.). (Betance, Sheryl)
05/30/2025658Application for compensation /Second Interim Application Of Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP, As Counsel To The Official Committee Of Unsecured Creditors For Allowance Of Compensation And Reimbursement Of Expenses For Services Rendered During The Period From February 1, 2025 Through April 30, 2025 for Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Creditor Comm. Aty, Period: 2/1/2025 to 4/30/2025, Fee: $90,314.50, Expenses: $786.40. Filed by Creditor Committee Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors Objections due by 6/23/2025. (Warner, Michael)