Case number: 4:25-bk-30155 - ALLIANCE FARM AND RANCH, LLC and Alliance Energy Partners, LLC - Texas Southern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    ALLIANCE FARM AND RANCH, LLC and Alliance Energy Partners, LLC

  • Court

    Texas Southern (txsbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Alfredo R Perez

  • Filed

    01/07/2025

  • Last Filing

    06/12/2025

  • Asset

    No

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
DUPFILER, DEFmaillist, LEAD



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Southern District of Texas (Houston)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 25-30155

Assigned to: Bankruptcy Judge Alfredo R Perez
Chapter 11
Previous chapter 7
Original chapter 7
Voluntary
No asset


Date filed:  01/07/2025
Date converted:  03/19/2025
341 meeting:  06/16/2025
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  11/03/2025

Debtor

ALLIANCE FARM AND RANCH, LLC

5450 Honea Egypt Rd
Montgomery, TX 77316
MONTGOMERY-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 81-1973623, 88-1383507
aka
Alliance Farm and Ranch


represented by
Deborah Louise Crain

E-Merger.Law
1334 Brittmoore Rd.
Suite 2314
Houston, TX 77043
281-565-5777
Email: shannon@e-merger.law

Thaison Danny Hua

Rejas Hua & Hoang, PLLC
4909 Bissonnet St.
Ste. 100
Houston, TX 77401
713-300-5075
Email: thaison@rhhlawgroup.com
TERMINATED: 04/08/2025

Timothy L. Wentworth

Okin Adams, LLP
1113 Vine St., Suite 240
Houston, TX 77002
713-228-4100
Fax : 346-247-7158
Email: twentworth@okinadams.com

Joint Debtor

Alliance Energy Partners, LLC

20008 Champions Forest Dr.
Suite 1203
Spring, TX 77379
HARRIS-TX

represented by
Timothy L. Wentworth

(See above for address)

Trustee

Janet S Casciato-Northrup

Janet S. Casciato-Northrup, Trustee
1201 Louisiana, Ste. 2800
Houston, TX 77002
713-590-4200
TERMINATED: 03/19/2025

 
 
Trustee

Thomas A Howley

Howley Law PLLC
700 Louisiana Street, Ste. 4545
Houston, TX 77002
713-333-9125

represented by
Thomas A Howley

Howley Law PLLC
700 Louisiana Street
Suite 4545
77002
Houston, TX 77002
713-333-9125
Email: tom@howley-law.com

U.S. Trustee

US Trustee

Office of the US Trustee
515 Rusk Ave
Ste 3516
Houston, TX 77002
713-718-4650

represented by
Ha Minh Nguyen

Office of the United States Trustee
515 Rusk St
Ste 3516
Houston, TX 77002
202-590-7962
Email: ha.nguyen@usdoj.gov

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors
represented by
William James Hotze

Dykema Gossett PLLC
5 Houston Center
1401 McKinney St.
Suite 1625
Houston, TX 77010
713-904-6959
Email: whotze@dykema.com

Nicholas Zugaro

Dykema Gossett PLLC
1401 McKinney Street
5 Houston Center
Suite 1625
Houston, TX 77010
713-904-6900
Fax : 214-462-6401
Email: Nzugaro@dykema.com

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
06/12/2025136Application to Employ Dykema Gossett, PLLC as Counsel to Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors. Objections/Request for Hearing Due in 21 days. Filed by Creditor Committee Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (Attachments: # (1) Ex. A - Proposed Order # (2) Ex. B - Hotze Declaration) (Hotze, William)
06/06/2025135PDF with attached Audio File. Court Date & Time [ 6/3/2025 9:00:02 AM ]. File Size [ 7190 KB ]. Run Time [ 00:14:59 ]. (admin). (Entered: 06/06/2025)
06/05/2025134BNC Certificate of Mailing. (Related document(s):128 Order on Emergency Motion) No. of Notices: 4. Notice Date 06/05/2025. (Admin.) (Entered: 06/05/2025)
06/05/2025133Notice of Withdrawal Without Prejudice of Motion to Quash Subpoenas. (Related document(s):91 Motion to Quash) Filed by Thomas A Howley (Howley, Thomas) (Entered: 06/05/2025)
06/05/2025132Notice of Appearance and Request for Notice Filed by Leonard H Simon Filed by on behalf of Jerod P Furr (Simon, Leonard) (Entered: 06/05/2025)
06/04/2025131Notice OF FILING ON APPLICATION OF EMPLOYMENT AND APPLICATION OF COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES OF OKIN ADAMS BARTLETT CURRY LLP AS COUNSEL FOR THE DEBTORS FOR THE PERIODS MARCH 14, 2025, THROUGH MAY 23, 2025 (ALLIANCE FARM AND RANCH, LLC) AND APRIL 7, 2025 THROUGH MAY 23, 2025, (ALLIANCE ENERGY PARNTERS, LLC). (Related document(s):[130] Application to Employ, Application for Compensation) Filed by ALLIANCE FARM AND RANCH, LLC, Alliance Energy Partners, LLC (Attachments: # (1) Service list # (2) Service list of AEP) (Wentworth, Timothy)
06/04/2025130Application to Employ Okin Adams Bartlett Curry, LLP as General Counsel. Objections/Request for Hearing Due in 21 days., in addition to Application for Compensation for Okin Adams Bartlett Curry LLP, Attorney, Period: 3/14/2025 to 5/23/2025, Fee: $54532.50, Expenses: $7884.28. Objections/Request for Hearing Due in 21 days. Filed by Attorney Okin Adams Bartlett Curry LLP (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A - Engagement Agreement (AFR) # (2) Exhibit B - Engagement Agreement (AEP) # (3) Exhibit C - Declaration of Timothy L. Wentworth # (4) Exhibit D - AFR Fees and Expenses # (5) Exhibit E - AEP Fees and Expenses # (6) Proposed Order) (Wentworth, Timothy)
06/03/2025129Courtroom Minutes. Time Hearing Held: 9:00 AM to 9:15 AM. Appearances: Eric Terry, William Hotze, Tres Gibbs, Heather Mcintyre, and Noah Meek. Affirmed and testified witness: Tom Howley. Admitted exhibits: ECF Nos. 125-1. Emergency motion hearing held. Oral argument heard. The Court approves Motion [121] on the record. ERO: yes. (Related document(s):[121] Emergency Motion) (abh4)
06/03/2025128Order Approving (I) Global Settlement Between Debtors and Erik and Darka Ostrander and (II) Granting Related Relief (Related Doc # [121]), Signed on 6/3/2025. (abh4)
06/02/2025127Exhibit List, Witness List (Filed By Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors ).(Related document(s):[121] Emergency Motion, Hearing (Bk), [126] Statement) (Hotze, William)