Case number: 9:26-bk-90737 - Republic National Distributing Company, LLC and Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Repub - Texas Southern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Republic National Distributing Company, LLC and Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Repub

  • Court

    Texas Southern (txsbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Christopher M. Lopez

  • Filed

    07/26/2026

  • Last Filing

    08/12/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

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COMPLX, LEAD, COMPLX



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Southern District of Texas (Houston)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 26-90737

Assigned to: Bankruptcy Judge Christopher M. Lopez
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  07/26/2026

Debtor

Republic National Distributing Company, LLC

4300 Wildwood Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30339
COBB-GA
Tax ID / EIN: 20-5543506

represented by
John F Higgins, IV

Porter Hedges LLP
1000 Main St
Ste 3600
Houston, TX 77002-6336
713-226-6648
Fax : 713-226-6248
Email: jhiggins@porterhedges.com

Michael Shane Johnson

Porter Hedges LLP
1000 Main Street, 36th Floor
Houston, TX 77002
713-226-6769
Fax : 713-226-6369
Email: sjohnson@porterhedges.com

Megan Young-John

Porter Hedges LLP
1000 Main St.
36th Floor
Houston, TX 77002
713-226-6625
Email: myoung-john@porterhedges.com

U.S. Trustee

US Trustee

Office of the US Trustee
515 Rusk Ave
Ste 3516
Houston, TX 77002

represented by
Jana Smith Whitworth

Office of United States Trustee
515 Rusk Street, Suite 3516
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 718-4650
Fax : (713) 718-4670
Email: jana.whitworth@usdoj.gov

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Republic National Distributing Company, LLC, et al.
represented by
Charles R Gibbs

McDermott Will & Schulte LLP
2801 N. Harwood St.
Suite 2600
Dallas, TX 75201
214-295-8063
Email: Crgibbs@mcdermottlaw.com

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
08/12/2026181Order Granting Motion for Phillip A. Cantwell To Appear pro hac vice (Related Doc # [160]) Note: Instructions to request Texas Southern CM/ECF registration through PACER are found here Signed on 8/12/2026. (rgs4)
08/12/2026180Order Granting Motion for Lucian B. Murley To Appear pro hac vice (Related Doc # [169]) Note: Instructions to request Texas Southern CM/ECF registration through PACER are found here Signed on 8/12/2026. (rgs4)
08/12/2026179Order Granting Motion for Benjamin M. Fischer To Appear pro hac vice (Related Doc # [171]) Note: Instructions to request Texas Southern CM/ECF registration through PACER are found here Signed on 8/12/2026. (rgs4)
08/12/2026178Order Granting Motion for Ryan T. Jareck To Appear pro hac vice (Related Doc # [170]) Note: Instructions to request Texas Southern CM/ECF registration through PACER are found here Signed on 8/12/2026. (rgs4)
08/12/2026177Notice of Appearance and Request for Notice Filed by Tara L Grundemeier Filed by on behalf of Cypress-Fairbanks ISD (Grundemeier, Tara)
08/12/2026176Motion / Debtors' Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Establishing Procedures for Interim Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses for Professionals and (II) Granting Related Relief Filed by Debtor Republic National Distributing Company, LLC (Attachments: # (1) Proposed Order) (Higgins, John)
08/12/2026Hearing Set On (Related document(s): 145 Emergency Motion). Hybrid Hearing scheduled for 8/17/2026 at 11:30 AM at Houston, Courtroom 402 (CML). (rgs4) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
08/12/2026175Notice of Appearance and Request for Notice Filed by Don Stecker Filed by on behalf of City of El Paso (Stecker, Don) (Entered: 08/12/2026)
08/11/2026174Notice of Hearing on Emergency Motion. (Related document(s):145 Emergency Motion) Filed by Republic National Distributing Company, LLC (Higgins, John) (Entered: 08/11/2026)
08/11/2026173Notice of Appearance and Request for Notice Filed by Berry D Spears Filed by on behalf of Winery Exchange, Inc. dba WX Brands (Spears, Berry) (Entered: 08/11/2026)