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Caption in Compliance with D.N.J. LBR 9004-2(c)
Order Filed on June 14, 2016
by Clerk
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of New Jersey
In Re:
Case No.:
Kid Brands, Inc.
14-22582
Adv. No.:
Hearing Date:
Judge:
KAPLAN
ORDER AUTHORIZING THE RETENTION AND EMPLOYMENT OF GELLERT SCALIK BUSENKELL & BROWN, LLC AS LOCAL
SPECIAL COUNSEL TO THE OFFICIAL COMMITTEE OF UNSECURED CREDITORS TO PURSUE AVOIDANCE ACTIONS,
EFFECTIVE AS OF JUNE 2, 2016
The relief set forth on the following pageis hereby ORDERED.
DATED: June 14, 2016
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UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY
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Caption in compliance with D.N.J. LBR 9004-1(b)
KELLEY DRYE & WARREN LLP
Eric R. Wilson, Esq. (admitted pro hac vice)
Kristin S. Elliott, Esq.
Scott L. Fleischer, Esq.
101 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10178
(212) 808-7800 (Telephone)
(212) 808-7897 (Facsimile)
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
Counsel to the Official Committee of
Unsecured Creditors
In re:
Case No.:
14-22582
(Jointly Administered)
Chapter:
11
Judge:
The Honorable Michael B.
Kaplan
Kid Brands, Inc., et al.,1
Debtors.
ORDER AUTHORIZING THE RETENTION AND EMPLOYMENT OF GELLERT
SCALI BUSENKELL & BROWN, LLC AS LOCAL SPECIAL COUNSEL
TO THE OFFICIAL COMMITTEE OF UNSECURED CREDITORS TO PURSUE
AVOIDANCE ACTIONS, EFFECTIVE AS OF JUNE 2, 2016
Upon consideration of the application (the “Application”)2 of the Committee
pursuant to sections 1103(a) and 328(a) of the Bankruptcy Code seeking authorization to retain
and employ Gellert Scali Busenkell & Brown, LLC (“GSBB”) as local special counsel to pursue
Avoidance Actions in the above-captioned cases; and upon the Gellert Declaration and the
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The Debtors in these chapter 11 cases, along with the last four digits of each Debtor’s tax identification
number, are: Kid Brands, Inc. (5337); Kids Line, LLC (0448); Sassy, Inc. (9722); I&J Holdco, Inc. (1543);
LaJobi, Inc. (1450); CoCaLo, Inc. (3844); and RB Trademark Holdco, LLC (0611). The Debtors’
corporate headquarters are located at 301 Route 17 North, 6th Floor, Rutherford, New Jersey 07070.
Capitalized terms not defined in this Order shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Application.
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Order Authorizing the Retention and Employment of Gellert Scali Busenkell & Brown, LLC as Local
Special Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors to Pursue Avoidance Actions,
Effective as of June 2, 2016
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Kennedy Declaration attached to the Application as Exhibits B and C, respectively; and the
Court being satisfied based on the representations made in the Application and the Gellert
Declaration that GSBB does not hold or represent any interest adverse to the Debtors’ estates,
and that the employment of GSBB as local special counsel to the Committee is necessary and in
the best interests of the Debtors’ estates; and it appearing that the Court has jurisdiction to
consider the Application; and it appearing that due notice of the Application has been given and
no further notice need be given; and upon the proceedings before the Court; and after due
deliberation and good and sufficient cause appearing;
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
1.
The Application is GRANTED as set forth herein.
2.
The Committee is hereby authorized, pursuant to section 1103(a) and
328(a) of the Bankruptcy Code, to retain and employ GSBB as local special counsel in these
chapter 11 cases, effective as of June 2, 2016, pursuant to the terms set forth in the Application.
3.
The Committee and ASK are hereby authorized to compensate GSBB in
accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the Application.
4.
Except as provided under section 328(a) of the Bankruptcy Code, GSBB’s
fees, which are to be paid solely by ASK LLP and not by the Committee or the Debtors’ estates,
shall not be subject to further review or challenge.
5.
GSBB shall comply with all provisions of the Final DIP Order regarding
the pursuit and/or disposition of Avoidance Actions.
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Kid Brands, Inc. et al.
14-22582 (MBK)
Order Authorizing the Retention and Employment of Gellert Scali Busenkell & Brown, LLC as Local
Special Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors to Pursue Avoidance Actions,
Effective as of June 2, 2016
________________________________________________________________________________________________
6.
The Committee and GSBB are authorized and empowered to take all
actions necessary to implement the relief granted in this Order.
7.
The terms and conditions of this Order shall be immediately effective and
enforceable upon its entry.
8.
This Court shall retain jurisdiction with respect to all matters arising from
or related to the implementation of this Order.
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United States Bankruptcy Court
District of New Jersey
In re:
Kid Brands, Inc.
Debtor
District/off: 0312-2
Case No. 14-22582-MBK
Chapter 11
CERTIFICATE OF NOTICE
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Form ID: pdf903
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Total Noticed: 2
Date Rcvd: Jun 14, 2016
Notice by first class mail was sent to the following persons/entities by the Bankruptcy Noticing Center on
Jun 16, 2016.
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#+Kid Brands, Inc.,
301 Route 17 North,
6th Floor,
Rutherford, NJ 07070-2599
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+Lowenstein Sandler LLP,
65 Livingston Avenue,
Roseland, NJ 07068-1791
Notice by electronic transmission was sent to the following persons/entities by the Bankruptcy Noticing Center.
NONE.
TOTAL: 0
***** BYPASSED RECIPIENTS *****
NONE.
TOTAL: 0
Addresses marked ’+’ were corrected by inserting the ZIP or replacing an incorrect ZIP.
USPS regulations require that automation-compatible mail display the correct ZIP.
Transmission times for electronic delivery are Eastern Time zone.
Addresses marked ’#’ were identified by the USPS National Change of Address system as requiring an update.
While the notice was still deliverable, the notice recipient was advised to update its address with the court
immediately.
I, Joseph Speetjens, declare under the penalty of perjury that I have sent the attached document to the above listed entities in the manner
shown, and prepared the Certificate of Notice and that it is true and correct to the best of my information and belief.
Meeting of Creditor Notices only (Official Form 309): Pursuant to Fed. R. Bank. P. 2002(a)(1), a notice containing the complete Social
Security Number (SSN) of the debtor(s) was furnished to all parties listed. This official court copy contains the redacted SSN as required
by the bankruptcy rules and the Judiciary’s privacy policies.
Date: Jun 16, 2016
Signature: /s/Joseph Speetjens
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CM/ECF NOTICE OF ELECTRONIC FILING
The following persons/entities were sent notice through the court’s CM/ECF electronic mail (Email)
system on June 14, 2016 at the address(es) listed below:
Aaron Applebaum
on behalf of Interested Party
Sassy 14, LLC [email protected]
Aaron Applebaum
on behalf of Interested Party
Angelcare Monitors, Inc. [email protected]
Alan J. Brody
on behalf of Creditor
Salus Capital Partners, LLC [email protected],
[email protected]
Andrew Goldman
on behalf of Interested Party
The Walt Disney Company
[email protected]
Anthony Sodono, III
on behalf of Defendant
ISSI Inc. f/k/a ISIS Inc. [email protected]
Bonnie Glantz Fatell
on behalf of Consumer Privacy Ombudsman
Bonnie Glantz Fatell, the
Consumer Privacy Ombudsman [email protected]
Carren Shulman
on behalf of Creditor
East Wind Securities, LLC [email protected],
[email protected]
Cassandra M. Porter
on behalf of Debtor
Kid Brands, Inc. [email protected],
[email protected]
Christopher R. Momjian
on behalf of Creditor
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of
Revenue [email protected]
David N. Crapo
on behalf of Creditor Lawrence Bivona [email protected]
David N. Crapo
on behalf of Creditor
TG Valentine, LLC [email protected]
David N. Crapo
on behalf of Creditor Brad Sell [email protected]
Eric H. Horn
on behalf of Plaintiff
LaJobi, Inc. [email protected]
Eric H. Horn
on behalf of Plaintiff
Kid Brands, Inc. [email protected]
Eric H. Horn
on behalf of Debtor
Kid Brands, Inc. [email protected]
Eric H. Horn
on behalf of Plaintiff
CoCaLo, Inc. [email protected]
Eric H. Horn
on behalf of Plaintiff
Kids Line, LLC [email protected]
Eric H. Horn
on behalf of Plaintiff
CoCalo, Inc. and Kids Line, LLC [email protected]
Eric H. Horn
on behalf of Spec. Counsel
Vogel Bach PC [email protected]
Jeffrey Thomas Testa
on behalf of Creditor
Carter’s Inc. [email protected],
[email protected]
Joel R. Glucksman
on behalf of Creditor
SchenkerOcean Limited and Schenker, Inc.
[email protected]
John J. Scura, III
on behalf of Creditor
Bambibaby.com [email protected],
[email protected];[email protected];[email protected];drocker@scurameale
y.com;[email protected]
John R. Morton, Jr.
on behalf of Creditor
American Honda Finance Corporation, administrator
for Honda Lease Trust [email protected],
[email protected];[email protected]
John R. Morton, Jr.
on behalf of Creditor
Honda Lease Trust d/b/a American Honda Finance
Corporation [email protected], [email protected];[email protected]
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The following persons/entities were sent notice through the court’s CM/ECF electronic mail (Email)
system (continued)
John T. Carroll, III
on behalf of Creditor
National Distribution Centers LP
[email protected], [email protected];[email protected]
Joseph L. Schwartz
on behalf of Interested Party
Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.
[email protected]
Karen A. Giannelli
on behalf of Interested Party
TG Valentine, LLC [email protected]
Karen A. Giannelli
on behalf of Creditor
TG Valentine, LLC [email protected]
Karen A. Giannelli
on behalf of Creditor Brad Sell [email protected]
Kenneth A. Rosen
on behalf of Debtor
LaJobi, Inc. [email protected]
Kenneth A. Rosen
on behalf of Debtor
CoCaLo, Inc. [email protected]
Kenneth A. Rosen
on behalf of Debtor
I&J HoldCo, Inc. [email protected]
Kenneth A. Rosen
on behalf of Debtor
Kid Brands, Inc. [email protected]
Kenneth A. Rosen
on behalf of Debtor
Kids Line, LLC [email protected]
Kenneth A. Rosen
on behalf of Debtor
Sassy, Inc. [email protected]
Kenneth A. Rosen
on behalf of Debtor
RB Trademark Holdco, LLC [email protected]
Kristin S. Elliott
on behalf of Creditor Committee
Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors
of Kid Brands, Inc. [email protected],
[email protected];[email protected]
Kristin S. Elliott
on behalf of Interested Party
Emerald Capital Advisors Corp.
[email protected], [email protected];[email protected]
Kristin S. Elliott
on behalf of Attorney
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP [email protected],
[email protected];[email protected]
Leonard S. Singer
on behalf of Creditor
Solid Toys Ind Ltd [email protected]
Linda T. Snyder
on behalf of Creditor
Serta Inc. and/or National Bedding Company LLC
[email protected]
Louis A. Modugno
on behalf of Plaintiff
Angelcare Monitors Inc. [email protected],
[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]
Louis A. Modugno
on behalf of Interested Party
Angelcare Monitors, Inc. [email protected],
[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]
Louis A. Modugno
on behalf of Interested Party
Sassy 14, LLC [email protected],
[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]
Louis A. Modugno
on behalf of Plaintiff
Sassy 14, LLC [email protected],
[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]
Margaret Bartindale
on behalf of Creditor
State of Michigan Department of Treasury
[email protected], [email protected]
Mark S. Lichtenstein
on behalf of Creditor
Meadows Office, L.L.C. [email protected],
[email protected]
Mitchell Ayes
on behalf of Creditor
Mid-Atlantic, Inc. [email protected]
Nicole Stefanelli
on behalf of Plaintiff
RB Trademark Holdco, LLC [email protected]
Nicole Stefanelli
on behalf of Plaintiff
CoCaLo, Inc. [email protected]
Nicole Stefanelli
on behalf of Attorney
Lowenstein Sandler LLP [email protected]
Nicole Stefanelli
on behalf of Plaintiff
Sassy, Inc. [email protected]
Nicole Stefanelli
on behalf of Plaintiff
Kid Brands, Inc. [email protected]
Nicole Stefanelli
on behalf of Plaintiff
I&J HoldCo, Inc. [email protected]
Nicole Stefanelli
on behalf of Debtor
Kid Brands, Inc. [email protected]
Nicole Stefanelli
on behalf of Other Prof.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
[email protected]
Nicole Stefanelli
on behalf of Plaintiff
LaJobi, Inc. [email protected]
Nicole Stefanelli
on behalf of Plaintiff
Kids Line, LLC [email protected]
Nikolas S Komyati
on behalf of Defendant
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. [email protected]
Nikolas S Komyati
on behalf of Creditor
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. [email protected]
Peter A. Schwartz
on behalf of Creditor
Garan Services Corp. [email protected],
[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]
Samuel Jason Teele
on behalf of Debtor
RB Trademark Holdco, LLC [email protected]
Samuel Jason Teele
on behalf of Plaintiff
Kids Line, LLC [email protected]
Samuel Jason Teele
on behalf of Plaintiff
Kid Brands, Inc. [email protected]
Samuel Jason Teele
on behalf of Debtor
CoCaLo, Inc. [email protected]
Samuel Jason Teele
on behalf of Plaintiff
CoCaLo, Inc. [email protected]
Samuel Jason Teele
on behalf of Debtor
Sassy, Inc. [email protected]
Samuel Jason Teele
on behalf of Plaintiff
RB Trademark Holdco, LLC [email protected]
Samuel Jason Teele
on behalf of Plaintiff
I&J HoldCo, Inc. [email protected]
Samuel Jason Teele
on behalf of Plaintiff
Sassy, Inc. [email protected]
Samuel Jason Teele
on behalf of Debtor
LaJobi, Inc. [email protected]
Samuel Jason Teele
on behalf of Debtor
Kid Brands, Inc. [email protected]
Samuel Jason Teele
on behalf of Attorney
Lowenstein Sandler LLP [email protected]
Samuel Jason Teele
on behalf of Debtor
Kids Line, LLC [email protected]
Samuel Jason Teele
on behalf of Debtor
I&J HoldCo, Inc. [email protected]
Samuel Jason Teele
on behalf of Plaintiff
LaJobi, Inc. [email protected]
Scott Zuber
on behalf of Creditor
Venture Products, LLC [email protected], [email protected]
Sean M. Monahan
on behalf of Creditor
Salus Capital Partners, LLC [email protected]
Steven J Heimberger
on behalf of Creditor Keith M Kotel [email protected]
Thaddeus R. Maciag
on behalf of Defendant
Allied Hill Enterprise, Ltd. [email protected]
Thaddeus R. Maciag
on behalf of Creditor
Allied Hill Enterprise, Ltd. [email protected]
Theodore A. Cohen
on behalf of Creditor
TG Valentine, LLC [email protected]
TOTAL: 82