Case number: 4:24-bk-50387 - Soldier Operating, LLC and Viceroy Petroleum, LP - Louisiana Western Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Soldier Operating, LLC and Viceroy Petroleum, LP

  • Court

    Louisiana Western (lawbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    John W. Kolwe

  • Filed

    05/13/2024

  • Last Filing

    11/22/2024

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Western District of Louisiana (Lafayette)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 24-50387

Assigned to: John W. Kolwe
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  05/13/2024
341 meeting:  07/17/2024
Deadline for filing claims:  08/19/2024
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  11/12/2024

Debtor

Soldier Operating, LLC

4359 Roans Chapel Rd.
College Station, TX 77845
LAFAYETTE-LA
Tax ID / EIN: 85-1673712

represented by
Bradley L. Drell

POB 6118
Alexandria, LA 71307-6118
(318) 445-6471
Email: bdrell@goldweems.com

Armistead M. Long

Gordon, Arata, Montgomery, Barnett, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, LLC
1015 Saint John Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
337-237-0132
Fax : 337-237-3451
Email: along@gamb.com

Samuel E. Masur

Gordon, Arata, Montgomery, Barnett, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan LLC
1015 Saint John Street
Lafayette, LA 70508
337-237-0132
Fax : 337-237-3451
Email: smasur@gamb.com

Heather M. Mathews

Gold, Weems, Bruser, Sues & Rundell
P.O. Box 6118
Alexandria, LA 71307
(318) 445-6471
Fax : (318) 445-6476
Email: hmathews@goldweems.com

Debtor

Viceroy Petroleum, LP, Debtor from member case 24-50388

4359 Roans Chapel Rd.
College Station, TX 77845
LAFAYETTE-LA
Tax ID / EIN: 20-4984451

represented by
Bradley L. Drell

(See above for address)

Armistead M. Long

(See above for address)

Samuel E. Masur

(See above for address)

Heather M. Mathews

(See above for address)

Trustee

DIP


represented by
Bradley L. Drell

(See above for address)

U.S. Trustee

Office of U. S. Trustee

300 Fannin St., Suite 3196
Shreveport, LA 71101
318-676-3456

represented by
Antony Constantini

DOJ-Ust
300 Fannin Street
Suite 3196
Shreveport, LA 71101
318-676-3550
Email: antony.constantini@usdoj.gov

Anna Haugen

Office of the U.S. Trustee
300 Fannin St., Ste. 3196
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 676-3554
Fax : (318) 676-3212
Email: anna.haugen@usdoj.gov

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors
represented by
Caleb K. Aguillard

H. Kent Aguillard Attorney at Law
141 S. 6th St.
Eunice, LA 70535
(337) 457-9331
Fax : (337) 457-2917
Email: caleb@aguillardlaw.com

H. Kent Aguillard

141 S 6th St.
Eunice, LA 70535-0391
337-457-9331
Email: kent@aguillardlaw.com

Brooke Watford Altazan

Stewart, Robbins & Brown, LLC
301 Main Street, Suite 1640
P. O. Box 2348
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-2348
(225) 231-9998
Fax : (225) 709-9467
Email: baltazan@stewartrobbins.com

Brandon A. Brown

Stewart Robbins Brown & Altazan, LLC
301 Main St.
Ste. 1640
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
225-231-9998
Fax : 225-709-9467
Email: bbrown@stewartrobbins.com

William S. Robbins

Stewart, Robbins & Brown, LLC
301 Main Street, Suite 1640
P.O.Box 2348
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-2348
(225) 231-9998
Fax : (225) 709-9467
Email: wrobbins@stewartrobbins.com

Nicholas J. Smeltz

Stewart Robbins Brown & Associates, LLC
301 Main St., Suite 1640
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
(225) 231-9998
Fax : (225) 709-9467
Email: nsmeltz@stewartrobbins.com

Paul Douglas Stewart, Jr.

Stewart, Robbins & Brown, LLC
301 Main Street, Suite 1640
P.O. Box 2348
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-2348
(225) 231-9998
Fax : (225) 709-9467
Email: dstewart@stewartrobbins.com

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
11/22/2024287Notice of Hearing (Served) on Re: ([286] Application for Compensation/Administrative Expenses) with Certificate of Service. Hearing scheduled for 1/7/2025 at 02:30 PM at Courtroom Five, Lafayette. (Attachments: # (1) Notice of Hearing Exhibit A) Filed by Bradley L. Drell on behalf of Soldier Operating, LLC (Drell, Bradley)
11/22/2024286First Application for Administrative Compensation/Expenses Requested for Gold, Weems, Bruser, Sues & Rundell in the Amount of Fees for $187,300.50 Expenses for $15,442.16 with Certificate of Service Filed by Bradley L. Drell on behalf of Soldier Operating, LLC (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A Total Time Expended # (2) Exhibit B Statements # (3) Exhibit C Atty, Staff Experience) (Drell, Bradley)
11/21/2024285BNC Certificate of Mailing - PDF Document. (related document(s): 284 Order on Motion to Attend Hearing Remotely). Notice Date 11/21/2024. (Admin.) (Entered: 11/21/2024)
11/20/20241st CONT'D - Hearing on (Re:
11/19/20241st CONT'D - Hearing on (Re: 31 Motion for Adequate Protection and or Conditional Use of Collateral). APPEARED REMOTELY: Bradley L. Drell for Debtor; H. Kent Aguillard for Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors. APPEARANCES IN PERSON: Anna Haugen for U.S. Trustee; Armistead L. Long - Special Counsel. RULING: Hearing continued to 12/04/2024 at 10:30 AM at Courtroom, 2nd Floor, Lake Charles. (kati)
11/19/20241st CONT'D - Hearing on (Re: 31 Motion for Adequate Protection and or Conditional Use of Collateral). APPEARED REMOTELY: Bradley L. Drell for Debtor; H. Kent Aguillard for Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors. APPEARANCES IN PERSON: Anna Haugen for U.S. Trustee; Armistead L. Long - Special Counsel. RULING: Hearing continued to 12/04/2024 at 10:30 AM at Courtroom, 2nd Floor, Lake Charles. Order - N/A. (kati) (Entered: 11/20/2024)
11/19/2024284Order Granting (Re: 281 Motion to Attend Hearing Remotely filed by Debtor Soldier Operating, LLC, Debtor Viceroy Petroleum, LP) (char) (Entered: 11/19/2024)
11/19/2024283Notice of Hearing (Served) on Re: (282 Motion to Sell Free and Clear of Liens under 11 USC Sec 363(f)) with Certificate of Service. Hearing scheduled for 12/10/2024 at 02:30 PM at Courtroom Five, Lafayette. Filed by Bradley L. Drell on behalf of Soldier Operating, LLC (Drell, Bradley) (Entered: 11/19/2024)
11/19/2024Receipt of Filing Fee for Motion to Sell Free and Clear of Liens under 11 USC Sec 363(f)( 24-50387) [motion,msfcl] ( 199.00) (Re: Doc# 282). Receipt Number A24872696, in the Amount of $ 199.00. (U.S. Treasury) (Entered: 11/19/2024)
11/19/2024282Motion to Sell Equipment, including a 2017 JLG 1644 Telehandler Forklift, Free and Clear of Liens under 11 USC Sec 363(f) with Certificate of Service Fee Amount $199 Filed by Bradley L. Drell on behalf of Soldier Operating, LLC (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Proposed Order w list) (Drell, Bradley) (Entered: 11/19/2024)