Case number: 8:24-bk-80069 - TGI Friday's Inc. - Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    TGI Friday's Inc.

  • Court

    Texas Northern (txnbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Stacey G Jernigan

  • Filed

    11/02/2024

  • Last Filing

    02/20/2025

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Northern District of Texas (Mega Docket DAL)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 24-80069-sgj11

Assigned to: Chief Bankruptcy Jud Stacey G Jernigan
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  11/02/2024
341 meeting:  12/30/2024
Deadline for filing claims:  03/12/2025
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  05/01/2025

Debtor

TGI Friday's Inc.

19111 North Dallas Parkway
Suite 200
Dallas, TX 75287
DALLAS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 13-2677117
aka
Conviction Chicken

aka
Apps All Around

aka
Wow Boa

aka
Krispy Rice


represented by
Rahmon J. Brown

Ropes & Gray LLP
191 North Wacker Drive, 32nd Floor
Chicago, IL 60606-4302
312-845-1200
Email: rahmon.brown@ropesgray.com

Chris L. Dickerson

Ropes & Gray LLP
191 North Wacker Drive, 32nd Floor
Chicago, IL
312-845-1200
Email: chris.dickerson@ropesgray.com

Nyle K. Hussain

Ropes & Gray LLP
1211 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036-8704
212-596-9000
Email: nyle.hussain@ropesgray.com

Holland N. O'Neil

Foley & Lardner LLP
2021 McKinney Avenue
Ste. 1600
Dallas, TX 75201
214-999-4961
Email: honeil@foley.com

Alexys K. Ogorek

Ropes & Gray LLP
191 North Wacker Drive, 32nd Floor
Chicago, IL
312-845-1200
Email: alexys.orgorek@ropesgray.com

Michael K. Wheat

Ropes & Gray LLP
191 North Wacker Drive, 32nd Floor
Chicago, IL
312-845-1200
Email: michael.wheat@ropesgray.com

Zachary Zahn

Foley & Lardner LLP
2021 McKinney Ave.
Ste. 1600
Dallas, TX 75201
214-999-3277
Email: zzahn@foley.com

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee

1100 Commerce Street
Room 976
Dallas, TX 75202
214-767-8967

represented by
Elizabeth Ziegler Young

U.S. Trustee Office
1100 Commerce Street, Room 976
Dallas, TX 75242
(214) 767-8967
Fax : (214) 767-8971
Email: elizabeth.a.young@usdoj.gov

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors
represented by
Shirley S. Cho

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones
780 Third Avenue, 34th Floor
New York, NY 10017
212-561-7700
Fax : 212-561-7777
Email: scho@pszjlaw.com

Edward A. Corma

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
780 Third Avenue, 34th Floor
New York, NY 10017
212-561-7700
Fax : 212-561-7777
Email: ecorma@pszjlaw.com

Robert J. Feinstein

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
780 Third Avenue, 34th Floor
New York, NY 10017
212-561-7700
Fax : 212-561-7777
Email: rfeinstein@pszjlaw.com

Theodore S. Heckel

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
700 Louisiana Street, Suite 4500
Houston, TX 77002
713-691-9385
Fax : 713-691-9407
Email: theckel@pszjlaw.com

Paul J. Labov

Fox Rothschild LLP
100 Park Avenue@ East 40th Street
New York, NY 10017
(212) 878-7900
Fax : (212) 692-0940
Email: plabov@foxrothschild.com

Bradford J. Sandler

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
780 Third Avenue, 34th Floor
New York, NY 10017
212-561-7700
Fax : 212-561-7777
Email: bsandler@pszjlaw.com

Michael D. Warner

Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP
700 Louisiana Street
Suite 4500
Houston, TX 77002
713-691-9385
Email: mwarner@pszjlaw.com

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
02/20/2025556(10 pgs) Third Notice of Designation of Assumption of Contracts filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc. (RE: related document(s)197 Order Approving (I) Bidding Procedures, the Sale Timeline, and the Form and Manner of Notice Thereof; (II) Assumption and Assignment Procedures; and (III) Granting Related Relief (RE: related document(s)138 Motion to Sell filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc.). Sale Hearing to be held on 1/2/2025 at 09:30 AM at https://us-courts.webex.com/meet/jerniga for 138, Entered on 11/20/2024 (Okafor, Marcey) Modified text on 11/21/2024.). (O'Neil, Holland)
02/20/2025555(8 pgs) Certificate of service re: First Interim Application of Foley & Lardner LLP for Allowance and Payment of Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses Incurred as Counsel to the Debtors for the Period from November 3, 2024 Through January 31, 2025 (Docket No. 548) Filed by Claims Agent Stretto (related document(s)548 Application for compensation /First Interim Application of Foley & Lardner LLP for Allowance and Payment Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses Incurred as Counsel to the Debtors for the Period from November 3, 2024, through January 31, 2025 for Foley & Lardner LLP, Debtor's Attorney, Period: 11/3/2024 to 1/31/2025, Fee: $515,984.00, Expenses: $45,714.67. Filed by Attorney Holland N. O'Neil Objections due by 3/17/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B # 3 Exhibit C # 4 Exhibit D # 5 Exhibit E # 6 Exhibit F # 7 Exhibit G) (O'Neil, Holland)). (Betance, Sheryl)
02/20/2025554(3 pgs) Notice of Appearance and Request for Notice by Michael A Kaufman filed by Creditor Eran Holdings, Inc.. (Kaufman, Michael)
02/20/2025553(4 pgs) Order granting Debtors' Emergency Motion to Compel Performance by Liquor License Auctioneers Inc. Under the Sale Order related document # 538) Entered on 2/20/2025. (Okafor, Marcey)
02/20/2025552(11 pgs) Order Approving (I) Sale Procedures for Certain of the Debtors' Liquor Licenses; and (II) Granting Related Relief filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc. (related document # 521) Entered on 2/20/2025. (Okafor, Marcey)
02/19/2025551(13 pgs) Certificate of service re: Declaration of Richard Klein in Support of Debtors Emergency Motion to Compel Performance by Liquor License Auctioneers Inc. Under the Sale Order (Docket No. 542), Witness and Exhibit List for February 19, 2025 Hearing (Docket No. 543), Declaration of Disinterestedness of CWB Limited Pursuant to Order Authorizing the Retention and Compensation of Certain Professionals Used in the Ordinary Course of Business (Docket No. 544), Agenda for Hearing on February 19, 2025 at 9:30 A.M. Central Time (Docket No. 545) Filed by Claims Agent Stretto (related document(s)542 Declaration re: /Declaration of Richard Klein in Support of Debtors' Emergency Motion to Compel Performance by Liquor License Auctioneers Inc. Under the Sale Order filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc. (RE: related document(s)538 Motion to compel. /Debtors' Emergency Motion to Compel Performance by Liquor License Auctioneers Inc. Under the Sale Order). (O'Neil, Holland) filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc., 543 Witness and Exhibit List for February 19, 2025 Hearing filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc. (RE: related document(s)521 Motion for leave /Debtors' Motion for Entry of an Order Approving (I) Sale Procedures for Certain of the Debtors' Liquor Licenses; and (II) Granting Related Relief, 538 Motion to compel. /Debtors' Emergency Motion to Compel Performance by Liquor License Auctioneers Inc. Under the Sale Order). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 # 2 Exhibit 2 # 3 Exhibit 3 # 4 Exhibit 4 # 5 Exhibit 5 # 6 Exhibit 6 # 7 Exhibit 7 # 8 Exhibit 8 # 9 Exhibit 9) (O'Neil, Holland) filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc., 544 Declaration re: /Declaration of Disinterestedness of CWB Limited Pursuant to Order Authorizing the Retention and Compensation of Certain Professionals Used in the Ordinary Course of Business filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc. (RE: related document(s)462 Order on motion for leave). (O'Neil, Holland) filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc., 545 Agenda for Hearing scheduled on 2/19/2025 filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc. (RE: related document(s)521 Motion for leave /Debtors' Motion for Entry of an Order Approving (I) Sale Procedures for Certain of the Debtors' Liquor Licenses; and (II) Granting Related Relief Filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc. Objections due by 2/27/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Proposed Order) (O'Neil, Holland), 538 Motion to compel. /Debtors' Emergency Motion to Compel Performance by Liquor License Auctioneers Inc. Under the Sale Order Filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc. Objections due by 2/19/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Proposed Order) (O'Neil, Holland)). (O'Neil, Holland) filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc.). (Betance, Sheryl)
02/19/2025550(1 pg) Request for transcript regarding a hearing held on 2/19/2025. The requested turn-around time is 3-day expedited filed by Debtor TGI Friday's Inc.. (Zahn, Zachary)
02/19/2025549PDF with attached Audio File. Court Date & Time [02/19/2025 09:37:04 AM]. File Size [ 6543 KB ]. Run Time [ 00:27:47 ]. (admin).
02/19/2025549 (1 pg) PDF with attached Audio File. Court Date & Time [02/19/2025 09:37:04 AM]. File Size [ 6543 KB ]. Run Time [ 00:27:47 ]. (admin).
02/19/2025548(108 pgs; 8 docs) Application for compensation /First Interim Application of Foley & Lardner LLP for Allowance and Payment Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses Incurred as Counsel to the Debtors for the Period from November 3, 2024, through January 31, 2025 for Foley & Lardner LLP, Debtor's Attorney, Period: 11/3/2024 to 1/31/2025, Fee: $515,984.00, Expenses: $45,714.67. Filed by Attorney Holland N. O'Neil Objections due by 3/17/2025. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B # 3 Exhibit C # 4 Exhibit D # 5 Exhibit E # 6 Exhibit F # 7 Exhibit G) (O'Neil, Holland)