Case number: 2:23-bk-20731 - Meridian Restaurants Unlimited, LC, a Utah limited - Utah Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Meridian Restaurants Unlimited, LC, a Utah limited

  • Court

    Utah (utbke)

  • Chapter

    7

  • Judge

    Kevin R. Anderson

  • Filed

    03/02/2023

  • Last Filing

    10/22/2025

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
CONVERTED, CONS, JNTADMN, DEFER



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of Utah (Salt Lake City)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 23-20731

Assigned to: Kevin R. Anderson
Chapter 7
Previous chapter 11
Original chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  03/02/2023
Date converted:  06/26/2024
341 meeting:  09/03/2024 01:00 PM
Original Deadline for filing claims:  11/04/2024
Deadline for objecting to discharge:  10/28/2024

Debtor

Meridian Restaurants Unlimited, LC, a Utah limited liability company

5929 Fashion Point Drive, Suite 501
South Ogden, UT 84430
WEBER-UT
Tax ID / EIN: 22-3863257

represented by
Lacey S. Bryan

Markus Williams Young & Hunsicker LLC
1775 Sherman Street
Suite 1950
Denver, CO 80203-4505
303-318-0128
Email: lbryan@markuswilliams.com

William G. Cross

Markus Williams Young & Hunsicker LLC
1775 Sherman Street
Ste 1950
Denver, CO 80203
303-830-0800
Email: wcross@markuswilliams.com

Matthew T. Faga

Markus Williams Young & Hunsicker LLC
1775 Sherman Street
Suite 1950
Denver, CO 80203-4505
303-830-0800
Fax : 303-830-0809
Email: mfaga@markuswilliams.com

Michael R. Johnson

Ray Quinney & Nebeker P.C.
36 South State Street, Suite 1400
P.O. Box 45385
Salt Lake City, UT 84145-0385
(801) 532-1500
Fax : (801) 532-7543
Email: mjohnson@rqn.com

David H. Leigh

Ray Quinney Nebeker P.C.
36 South State Street
Suite 1400
P.O. Box 45385
Salt Lake City, UT 84145-0385
801- 532-1500
Fax : 801-532-7543
Email: dleigh@rqn.com

James T. Markus

Markus Williams Young & Hunsicker LLC
1775 Sherman Street
Suite 1950
Denver, CO 80203
(303) 830-0800
Fax : (303) 830-0809
Email: jmarkus@markuswilliams.com

Jennifer M. Salisbury

Markus Williams Young & Zimmermann LLC
1700 Lincoln Street
Suite 4000
Denver, Co 80203
(303) 830-0800
Fax : (303) 830-0809
Email: jsalisbury@MarkusWilliams.com

Trustee

J. Kevin Bird tr

J. Kevin Bird
212 South Main Street
Ste 102
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
801-426-4700
Kevin@BirdLawUT.com
TERMINATED: 06/27/2024

 
 
Trustee

Will Morrison tr

Morrison Law Office
PO Box 523
Kaysville, UT 84037
801-519-9772
trusteemorrison@gmail.com

represented by
Reid W. Lambert

Strong and Hanni P.C.
102 South 200 East
Suite 800
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
801-532-7080
Fax : 801-596-1508
Email: rlambert@strongandhanni.com

Will Morrison tr

Morrison Law Office
PO Box 523
Kaysville, UT 84037
801-519-9772
Fax : 801-590-9368
Email: trusteemorrison@gmail.com

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee

Washington Federal Bank Bldg.
405 South Main Street
Suite 300
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
USTPRegion19.SK.ECF@usdoj.gov

represented by
Matthew James Burne

DOJ-Ust
405 South Main Street
Suite 300
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
801-524-5734
Email: matthew.burne@usdoj.gov
SELF- TERMINATED: 09/29/2025

Peter J. Kuhn

US Trustees Office
Washington Federal Bank Building
405 South Main Street
Suite 300
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 524-5734
Fax : (801) 524-5628
Email: Peter.J.Kuhn@usdoj.gov

David W. Newman tr

DOJ-Ust
Washington Federal Building, Ste. 300
405 South Main Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
801-524-5734
Email: david.w.newman@usdoj.gov
SELF- TERMINATED: 09/16/2025

Melinda Willden tr

US Trustees Office
Washington Federal Bank Building
405 South Main Street
Suite 300
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
801-524-5148
Fax : 801-524-5628
Email: melinda.willden@usdoj.gov

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors

Foley & Lardner LLP
95 South State Street
Suite 2500
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
801.401.8952
eostrow@foley.com
represented by
Ellen E. Ostrow

Foley & Lardner LLP
95 South State St
Ste 2500
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
801-401-8900
Fax : 385-709-8429
Email: eostrow@foley.com

Michael J. Small

Foley & Lardner LLP
321 North Clark Street
Suite 3000
Chicago, IL 60654
312-832-4500
Fax : 312-832-4700
Email: msmall@foley.com

Debtor(s) email addresses used for BNC noticing ONLY


Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
10/22/20251042Clerk's Noticing Re: Trustee's Request (related document(s):[1041] Notice and Opportunity for Hearing) (als)
10/21/2025The trustee (or USTR) requests that the previously filed (related document(s):[1041])be noticed to all creditors to the BNC. (Morrison tr, Will)
10/21/20251041Notice and Opportunity for Hearing (related document(s):[1040] Motion to Approve Settlement/Compromise) Filed by Will Morrison tr. Hearing scheduled for 11/19/2025 at 02:00 PM at ZoomGov.com/join - KRA: Meeting ID: 160 3007 6397, Passcode: 6001201, Phone 1-669-254-5252. Deadline for filing objections: 11/14/2025. (Lambert, Reid)
10/21/20251040Motion to Approve Settlement/Compromise Adversary Number(s): 23-2090 Between the Chapter 7 Trustee; Varilease Finance, Inc, and VFI KR SPE I LLC; and Former Officers of the Debtor Filed by Will Morrison tr. (Lambert, Reid) Modified on 10/22/2025 (jtt).
10/18/20251039Certificate of Service Re: Order. (related document(s):[1037] Order Approving Settlement/Compromise) Notice Date 10/18/2025. (Admin.)
10/16/20251038BNC Certificate of Service - Trustee's Request. (related document(s):[1036] Clerk's Noticing Re: Trustee's Request) Notice Date 10/16/2025. (Admin.)
10/16/20251037Order Granting Motion To Approve Settlement/Compromise Between the Chapter 7 Trustee and Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc. (Related Doc # [990]) (als)
10/15/2025Adversary Case 25-02072 Disposed. (als) (EOD: 10/15/2025)
10/15/2025Adversary Case 25-02069 Disposed. (als) (EOD: 10/15/2025)
10/15/2025Adversary Case 2:25-ap-2063 Disposed. (als) (EOD: 10/15/2025)