Case number: 1:24-bk-01132 - Hawaii Stage and Lighting Rentals, Inc. - Hawaii Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Hawaii Stage and Lighting Rentals, Inc.

  • Court

    Hawaii (hibke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Robert J. Faris

  • Filed

    12/14/2024

  • Last Filing

    12/20/2024

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
DFCY, PlnDue, DecECF



United States Bankruptcy Court
District of Hawaii (Honolulu)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 24-01132

Assigned to: Bankruptcy Judge Robert J. Faris
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset

Date filed:  12/14/2024

Debtor

Hawaii Stage and Lighting Rentals, Inc.

710 Kohou Street
Honolulu, HI 96817
HONOLULU-HI
Tax ID / EIN: 99-0144856
dba
Hawaii Stage

dba
Hawaii Stage Event Production Company


represented by
Chuck C. Choi

CHOI & ITO
700 Bishop Street
Suite 1107
Honolulu, HI 96813
808.533.1877
Fax : 808.566.6900
Email: cchoi@hibklaw.com

Allison A. Ito

CHOI & ITO
700 Bishop Street
Suite 1107
Honolulu, HI 96813
808 533-1877
Fax : 808 566-6900
Email: aito@hibklaw.com

U.S. Trustee

Office of the U.S. Trustee.

300 Ala Moana Boulevard
Room 4108
Honolulu, HI 96850
808-522-8150
represented by
Neil J. Verbrugge

Office of the United States Trustee
300 Ala Moana Boulevard
Room 4108
Honolulu, HI 96850
808-522-8155
Email: Neil.Verbrugge@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
12/16/202417PDF with attached Audio File. Court Date & Time [ 12/16/2024 2:13:09 PM ]. File Size [ 15696 KB ]. Run Time [ 00:32:42 ]. (admin). (Entered: 12/16/2024)
12/16/202416
Minutes for hearing on First Day Motions held 12/16/2024
on 6 Motion to Approve Use of Cash Collateral, 7 Application to Employ (Choi & Ito), 8 Motion to Prohibit Discontinuing Utility Service, 9 Motion to Continue Financing Insurance Premiums, 10 Motion to Honor Existing Merchant Service Agreement, 11 Motion to Approve Pre-Petition Wages.
Disposition
: Motion to approve pre-petition wages is granted on a final basis. Remaining matters have been granted on an interim basis and continued hearing scheduled and set for 01/27/2025 at 2:00 PM. Oppositions due 01/21/2025 and replies due 01/24/2025. Mr. Choi to prepare the order. Appearance(s): Chuck C. Choi and Allison A. Ito (Debtor), Neil J. Verbrugge (UST), Thomas H. Yee (FHB), Bruce Voss (ILPT TSM Properties LLC), Mallory Hee (Hawaii Holding & Investments). (JN) (Entered: 12/16/2024)
12/16/202415Notice of Hearing on Debtor's First Day Motions. Filed by Allison A. Ito. Hearing for: 6 Motion to Approve Use of Cash Collateral, 7 Application to Employ, 8 Motion to Prohibit Discontinuing Utility Service, 9 First Day Motion, 10 First Day Motion, 11 Motion to Authorize Payment of Pre-Petition Wages or Benefits. Hearing scheduled for 12/16/2024 at 02:00 PM at Courtroom, 1132 Bishop Street, Suite 250, Honolulu, HI 96813. (Ito, Allison) (Entered: 12/16/2024)
12/16/202414
[The entire order in this matter is set forth in this docket entry. No document is attached.]

Order Granting Motion to Shorten Time
(related document(s): 6 Motion to Approve Use of Cash Collateral, 7 Application to Employ Choi & Ito, 8 Motion to Prohibit Discontinuing Utility Service, 9 Motion to Continue Financing Insurance Premiums, 10 Motion to Honor Existing Merchant Service Agreements and Use of Bank Account, and 11 Motion to Pay Prepetition Wages or Benefits. The court will hear the on an expedited basis at the United States Bankruptcy Court, 1132 Bishop Street, Suite 250, Honolulu, Hawaii on
12/16/2024 at 2:00 PM
Oppositions due: Up to hearing.
Parties may elect to participate remotely: Join the Meeting at Zoomgov.com with computer audio or by phone at (833) 568-8864 (toll-free). Meeting ID: 161 789 3766, Passcode: 1132. Movant shall immediately give notice of the hearing and the briefing deadlines to all parties in interest entitled to notice and not receiving electronic notice.
SO ORDERED. /s/ Robert J. Faris, United States Bankruptcy Judge (Entered: 12/16/2024)

12/16/202413Ex Parte Motion to Shorten Time for 6 Motion to Approve Use of Cash Collateral, 7 Application to Employ, 8 Motion to Prohibit Discontinuing Utility Service, 9 First Day Motion, 10 First Day Motion, 11 Motion to Authorize Payment of Pre-Petition Wages or Benefits, 12 Declaration, . Filed by Chuck C. Choi on behalf of Hawaii Stage and Lighting Rentals, Inc.. (Choi, Chuck) (Entered: 12/16/2024)
12/16/202412Declaration of Joseph Kuhio Lewis in Support of Debtor's First Day Motions. Filed by Chuck C. Choi. (Related document(s): 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A # 2 Exhibit(s) B # 3 Exhibit(s) C) (Choi, Chuck) (Entered: 12/16/2024)
12/16/202411Motion to Authorize Payment of Pre-Petition Wages or Benefits [Motion For Order Authorizing Debtor To Pay Pre-Petition Wages And Other Employment-Related Costs And Expenses And To Honor Pre-Petition Employee Benefits; Exhibits A-B]. Filed by Chuck C. Choi on behalf of Hawaii Stage and Lighting Rentals, Inc.. (Choi, Chuck) (Entered: 12/16/2024)
12/16/202410First Day Motion in Chapter 11 Case: Motion For Order Authorizing Debtor to Honor Existing Merchant Service Agreements, And Authorizing Continued Use Of Bank Account; Exhibits A-B. Filed by Chuck C. Choi on behalf of Hawaii Stage and Lighting Rentals, Inc.. (Choi, Chuck) (Entered: 12/16/2024)
12/16/20249First Day Motion in Chapter 11 Case: Motion For Order Authorizing Debtor to Continue Financing Insurance Premiums; Exhibit A. Filed by Chuck C. Choi on behalf of Hawaii Stage and Lighting Rentals, Inc.. (Choi, Chuck) (Entered: 12/16/2024)
12/16/20248Motion to Prohibit Discontinuing Utility Service [Motion For Order Under 11 U.S.C. Sections 105(A) And 366(C) (I) Prohibiting Utilities from Altering Or Discontinuing Services On Account Of Pre-Petition Invoices, And (II) Establishing Procedures To Determine Requests For Additional Assurance Of Payment; Exhibit A]. Filed by Chuck C. Choi on behalf of Hawaii Stage and Lighting Rentals, Inc.. (Choi, Chuck) (Entered: 12/16/2024)