Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court
Chapter 11
Judge:Luis Ernesto Rivera II
Case #: 2:26-bk-00517
Case Filed:Mar 06, 2026

TypeCorporation
Tax IDsubscribers only
# of Creditors1-49
Est. Assets$50,001 to $100,000
Est. Liabilities $1,000,001 to $10 million
Nature of Business Other
Nature of Debts Primarily Business
Small BusinessYes

Debtor
C & S Restaurant Group, LLC
16681 McGregor Blvd Suite 401
Fort Myers, FL 33908
Represented By
Joseph Trunkett
Trunkett Law Firm, Llc D/b/a Gulf Coast Bankruptcy Law Firm
contact info
Last checked: never
U.S. Trustee
United States Trustee - FTM
Timberlake Annex, Suite 1200 501 E. Polk Street
Tampa, FL 33602


Docket last updated: 15 minutes ago
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
court Prepare Hearing Notice - Automation Use Only Tue 03/10 11:55 AM
Preliminary Hearing Scheduled for 03/11/2026 11:00 am Ft. Myers, FL - Room 4-102, Hearing Room, United States Courthouse, 2110 First Street, Ft. Myers, FL. Re: Emergency Motion to Use Cash Collateral Doc6 . This entry is not an official notice of hearing from the court. Noticing Instructions : The Court directs Joseph Trunkett to prepare, file, and serve a notice of hearing that includes the information on the Notice of Hearing Sample Form available at https://www.flmb.uscourts.gov/proguide/documents/Samples/Notice_of_Hearing_Bankruptcy_Sample_Form.pdf?id=1 Counsel must file and serve the notice of hearing on interested parties within 3 days. If the hearing is on an Emergency/Expedited matter, then counsel must file and serve the notice of hearing immediately upon receipt of this directive. If the notice of hearing is not timely served and filed, then the Court will remove it from the hearing calendar and, in its discretion, may deny the relief requested. Related [+]. (Bill)
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court Prepare Hearing Notice - Automation Use Only Tue 03/10 11:56 AM
Preliminary Hearing Scheduled for 03/11/2026 11:00 am Ft. Myers, FL - Room 4-102, Hearing Room, United States Courthouse, 2110 First Street, Ft. Myers, FL. Re: Emergency Motion for Authority to Pay Pre-Petition Wages Doc7 . This entry is not an official notice of hearing from the court. Noticing Instructions : The Court directs Joseph Trunkett to prepare, file, and serve a notice of hearing that includes the information on the Notice of Hearing Sample Form available at https://www.flmb.uscourts.gov/proguide/documents/Samples/Notice_of_Hearing_Bankruptcy_Sample_Form.pdf?id=1 Counsel must file and serve the notice of hearing on interested parties within 3 days. If the hearing is on an Emergency/Expedited matter, then counsel must file and serve the notice of hearing immediately upon receipt of this directive. If the notice of hearing is not timely served and filed, then the Court will remove it from the hearing calendar and, in its discretion, may deny the relief requested. Related [+]. (Bill)
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court Prepare Hearing Notice - Automation Use Only Tue 03/10 11:56 AM
Preliminary Hearing Scheduled for 03/11/2026 11:00 am Ft. Myers, FL - Room 4-102, Hearing Room, United States Courthouse, 2110 First Street, Ft. Myers, FL. Re: Motion for Authority to Pay Affiliate Officer Salaries Doc9 . This entry is not an official notice of hearing from the court. Noticing Instructions : The Court directs Joseph Trunkett to prepare, file, and serve a notice of hearing that includes the information on the Notice of Hearing Sample Form available at https://www.flmb.uscourts.gov/proguide/documents/Samples/Notice_of_Hearing_Bankruptcy_Sample_Form.pdf?id=1 Counsel must file and serve the notice of hearing on interested parties within 3 days. If the hearing is on an Emergency/Expedited matter, then counsel must file and serve the notice of hearing immediately upon receipt of this directive. If the notice of hearing is not timely served and filed, then the Court will remove it from the hearing calendar and, in its discretion, may deny the relief requested. Related [+]. (Bill)
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Monday, March 09, 2026
12 12 3 pgs order Order Prescribing Procedures - Ch. 11 SubV Case, Setting Deadline for Filing Plan, Set Status Conf Mon 03/09 12:47 PM
Order Prescribing Procedures in Chapter 11 Subchapter V Case, Setting Deadline for Filing Plan, and Setting Status Conference . Hearing scheduled for 4/8/2026 at 10:00 AM at Ft. Myers, FL - Room 4-102, Hearing Room, United States Courthouse, 2110 First Street, Ft. Myers, FL . Service Instructions: Clerks Office to serve. (Juan)
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11 11 motion Application to Employ/Retain Mon 03/09 11:09 AM
Application to Employ Joseph Trunkett as Attorney for Debtor Contains negative notice. Filed by Joseph Trunkett on behalf of Debtor C & S Restaurant Group, LLC
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Att: 1 Mailing Matrix mailing matrix
10 10 misc Balance Sheet Mon 03/09 10:54 AM
Balance Sheet 2025 Filed by Joseph Trunkett on behalf of Debtor C & S Restaurant Group, LLC. (Trunkett, Joseph)
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9 9 motion Motion for Authority to Pay Affiliate Officer Salaries Mon 03/09 10:40 AM
Motion for Authority to Pay Affiliate Officer Salaries Filed by Joseph Trunkett on behalf of Debtor C & S Restaurant Group, LLC
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Att: 1 Mailing Matrix mailing matrix
8 8 misc Certificate of Necessity (BK) Mon 03/09 10:35 AM
Certificate of Necessity Filed by Joseph Trunkett on behalf of Debtor C & S Restaurant Group, LLC Related [+]. (Trunkett, Joseph)
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Att: 1 Mailing Matrix
7 7 motion Motion for Authority to Pay Pre-Petition Wages Mon 03/09 10:28 AM
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6 6 motion Motion to Use Cash Collateral Mon 03/09 9:59 AM
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5 5 misc Chapter 11 Case Management Summary Mon 03/09 9:42 AM
Chapter 11 Case Management Summary Filed by Joseph Trunkett on behalf of Debtor C & S Restaurant Group, LLC. (Trunkett, Joseph)
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Att: 1 Mailing Matrix
4 4 misc Statement of Corporate Ownership Mon 03/09 9:40 AM
Statement of Corporate Ownership. Filed by Joseph Trunkett on behalf of Debtor C & S Restaurant Group, LLC. (Trunkett, Joseph)
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3 3 court Notice of Deficient Filing (BK) Mon 03/09 8:08 AM
Notice of Deficient Filing. Statement of Corporate Ownership, Case Management Summary, Small Business Balance Sheet . (Kimberely)
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2 2 misc Certificate of Authorization to File Bankruptcy Petition Mon 03/09 8:05 AM
Certificate of Authorization to File Bankruptcy Petition Filed by Joseph Trunkett on behalf of Debtor C & S Restaurant Group, LLC. (Kimberely)
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Friday, March 06, 2026
1 1 52 pgs caseupld Chapter 11 Voluntary Petition - Case Upload Fri 03/06 3:51 PM
*Voluntary Petition under Chapter 11. SubchapterV. (Verify Fee). Schedules and Summary of Assets, Statement of Financial Affairs Disclosure of Compensation, Filed by Joseph Trunkett of Trunkett Law Firm, LLC d/b/a Gulf Coast Bankruptcy Law Firm on behalf of C & S Restaurant Group, LLC Chapter 11 Plan Small Business Subchapter V Due by 06/4/2026. (Trunkett, Joseph)
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crditcrd Receipt of Filing Fee Fri 03/06 4:03 PM
Receipt of Filing Fee for Chapter 11 Voluntary Petition - Case Upload([LINK:2:26-bk-00517] ) [caseupld,1101u] (1738.00). Receipt Number A83372977, Amount Paid $1738.00 (U.S. Treasury)
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crditcrd Receipt of Filing Fee Fri 03/06 4:03 PM
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court ADI - Notice to Debtor(s) Attorney Regarding Local Rule 2081-1 (Paperless Entry) Fri 03/06 9:00 PM
Debtor(s) Attorney and Unrepresented Debtor(s) are directed to comply with all requirements set forth in Local Rule 2081-1. The Court's Local Rule can be found at[LINK:http://www.flmb.uscourts.gov/localrules/rules/2081-1.pdf] . (ADIclerk)
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