Case number: 3:24-bk-30281 - EPIC Companies Midwest, LLC - North Dakota Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    EPIC Companies Midwest, LLC

  • Court

    North Dakota (ndbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Shon Hastings

  • Filed

    07/08/2024

  • Last Filing

    03/27/2025

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
DsclsDue, PlnDue, NODISCH, NTCAPR, LEAD, JNTADMN, ADDCHG



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of North Dakota (Fargo)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 24-30281

Assigned to: Judge Shon Hastings
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  07/08/2024
341 meeting:  08/15/2024
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  01/06/2025
Deadline for objecting to discharge:  10/15/2024

Debtor

EPIC Companies Midwest, LLC

c/o Lighthouse Management Group, Inc.
900 Long Lake Road Ste. 180
New Brighton, MN 55112
WARD-ND
Tax ID / EIN: 83-2840705

represented by
Joel M. Fremstad

Fremstad Law Firm
3003 32nd Ave. S., Ste. 240
P.O. Box 3143
Fargo, ND 58108-3143
701-478-7620
Fax : 701-478-5005
Email: joel@fremstadlaw.com

Steven R Kinsella

Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
60 South Sixth Street
Ste 1500
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612-492-7244
Fax : 612-492-7077
Email: skinsella@fredlaw.com

Katherine A. Nixon

Fredrikson & Byron
60 South Sixth Street
Suite 1500
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612-492-7067
Email: knixon@fredlaw.com

Michael S Raum

Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
51 Broadway, Suite 400
Fargo, ND 58102
701-237-8212
Fax : 701-237-8220
Email: mraum@fredlaw.com

U.S. Trustee

Robert B. Raschke

Assistant U.S. Trustee
Suite 1015 U.S. Courthouse
300 South Fourth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55415
612-334-1350

represented by
Sarah J. Wencil

Office of the U.S. Trustee
Suite 1015 U.S. Courthouse
300 South Fourth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55415
612-334-1366
Fax : 612-335-4032
Email: sarah.j.wencil@usdoj.gov

Creditor Committee

Jim Johnson

109 Monteray Ave #5
Capitola, CA 95010

represented by
Benjamin Court

Stinson LLP
50 South Sixth Street, Suite 2600
Minneapolis,, MN 55402
612.335.1615
Fax : 612.335.1657
Email: benjamin.court@stinson.com

Samantha Hanson-Lenn

Stinson LLP
50 South Sixth Street
Suite 2600
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612-335-1545
Email: samantha.hansonlenn@stinson.com

Christopher Harayda

Stinson LLP
50 South Sixth Street
Suite 2600
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612-335-1928
Email: cj.harayda@stinson.com

Creditor Committee

Zach Frappier

5431 12th St S
Fargo, ND 58104

represented by
Benjamin Court

(See above for address)

Samantha Hanson-Lenn

(See above for address)

Christopher Harayda

(See above for address)

Creditor Committee

William Altringer

4613 Borden Harbor Dr
Mandan, ND 58554

represented by
Benjamin Court

(See above for address)

Samantha Hanson-Lenn

(See above for address)

Christopher Harayda

(See above for address)

Creditor Committee

Larry Dietz

4857 Meadow Creek Dr S.
Fargo, ND 58104

represented by
Benjamin Court

(See above for address)

Samantha Hanson-Lenn

(See above for address)

Christopher Harayda

(See above for address)

Creditor Committee

Craig Geron

3130 40th Ave W
West Fargo, ND 58078
(701) 219-0008
represented by
Benjamin Court

(See above for address)

Samantha Hanson-Lenn

(See above for address)

Christopher Harayda

(See above for address)

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
02/27/2025238Amended Notice of Appointment of Creditors' Committee (terminating Beth Postemski and adding Craig Geron) Filed by U.S. Trustee Robert B. Raschke. (Wencil, Sarah) (enhanced docket) Modified on 2/28/2025 (vck). (Entered: 02/27/2025)
02/25/2025237Sixth Application for Compensation for Benjamin Court, Creditor Comm. Aty, Period: 1/2/2025 to 1/31/2025, Fee: $18,631.50, Expenses: $0. Including: Notice of Application served on 2/25/2025 Filed by Attorney Benjamin Court Last day to object is 03/18/2025. (Court, Benjamin) (Entered: 02/25/2025)
02/21/2025236Adversary case 25-07008. Complaint by EPIC Companies Midwest, LLC, EPIC Companies Midwest 2023, LLC, EOLA Capital, LLC, EC West Fargo, LLC against EPIC Gateway LLC, EPIC Gateway North Real Estate Holdings, LLC, Gateway Arches Real Estate Holdings, LLC f/k/a EPIC Gateway East Real Estate Holdings, LLC. Fee Amount $350. Nature of Suits:(14 (Recovery of money/property - other),13 (Recovery of money/property - 548 fraudulent transfer)), (Western, Mark) (Entered: 02/21/2025)
02/21/2025235Adversary case 25-07007. Complaint by EPIC Companies Midwest 2023, LLC, EOLA Capital, LLC against Sheyenne 32North,LLC, Sheyenne 32 South, LLC, Sheyenne 32 South Residential, LLC. Fee Amount $350. Nature of Suits:(14 (Recovery of money/property - other),13 (Recovery of money/property - 548 fraudulent transfer)), (Western, Mark) (Entered: 02/21/2025)
02/20/2025234Adversary case 25-07006. Complaint by EPIC Companies Midwest, LLC against Fargo South Hospitality, LLC. Fee Amount $350. Nature of Suits:(14 (Recovery of money/property - other),13 (Recovery of money/property - 548 fraudulent transfer)), (Kinsella, Steven) (Entered: 02/20/2025)
02/20/2025233Order Approving Application to Employ Joel M. Fremstad, Mark Western and Fremstad Law Firm as special litigation counsel for the Debtors (Related Doc # 218). The application to employ is APPROVED subject to the limitations on compensation provided by 11 U.S.C. § 328. This order is not a determination that the services or rates charged are necessary and reasonable. The person or entity employed under this order shall file a fee application in accordance with the Bankruptcy Code and Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedures. See Fed. R. Bank. P. 2016, 2017 and 11 U.S.C. §§ 329, 330. Applicant must also comply with Local Rules. Applicant is also granted authority to apply for fees and expenses pursuant to #72 Order Establishing Procedures for Interim Compensation and Reimbursement for Expenses for Retained Professionals. As required by applicable federal rule or statute, the Movant shall serve this docket text only order on all appropriate parties that will not receive notice of electronic filing. By Judge Shon Hastings. (Text order only). Signed on 2/20/2025 (vck) (Entered: 02/20/2025)
02/20/2025232Order Granting Motion to Approve Settlement and approving settlement agreement as summarized in the motion with LTC - The Falcon, LLC (Re: # 216). Signed on 2/20/2025 (vck) (Entered: 02/20/2025)
02/20/2025231Order Approving Application for Compensation and Monthly Staffing Report of Lighthouse Management Croup, Inc. for the period of 12/1/24 to 12/31/24 (Re: # 214). The Court approves a total of $26,747.02 in fees and expenses. This compensation is approved under 11 U.S.C. § 330 and allowed as an administrative expense under 11 U.S.C. § 503(b)(2). Ordered by Judge Shon Hastings. (Text order only) Signed on 2/20/2025 (vck) (Entered: 02/20/2025)
02/20/2025230Chapter 11 Monthly Operating Report for Case Number 24-30285 for the Month Ending: 01/31/2025 Filed by Debtor EPIC Companies Midwest, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-D) (Nixon, Katherine) (Entered: 02/20/2025)
02/20/2025229Chapter 11 Monthly Operating Report for Case Number 24-30284 for the Month Ending: 01/31/2025 Filed by Debtor EPIC Companies Midwest, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-D) (Nixon, Katherine) (Entered: 02/20/2025)