Nunez Electric, Inc. has initiated Chapter 11 proceedings, adding to growing bankruptcy filings in the industry. The New York-based company offers a range of services as an electrical contractor. Court records show that the company has listed more than 50 creditors in its petition.
Overview of the Filing
Nunez Electric, Inc. submitted its petition to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York on October 20. 3
Attorney Leo Fox, Esq. of the Law Office of Leo Fox, Esq. is representing the company in court.
Court records on the PACER database add that Sandra RC Nunez, the company’s president, signed the petition before it was filed.
A summary of the Chapter 11 petition is shared here:
- Filing Date: October 20, 2026
- Court and Jurisdiction: U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York
- Type of Filing: Active, Voluntary Petition
- Chapter: 11
- Case Number: 1-26-44889-jmm
- Estimated Assets: Between $1,000,001 and $10 million
- Estimated Liabilities: Between $1,000,001 and $10 million
- Estimated Creditors: Between 50 and 99
About the Company
Nunez Electric, Inc. has been serving as an electrical contractor since 1987. Its website shows that the company’s offerings cater to commercial buildings, institutions, and public facilities. Services include installing fire alarms and public address systems, setting up building management systems, and upgrading electrical panels and equipment.
Some of the company’s projects include work at the World Trade Center complex, Coney Island Hospital, and MTA transit facilities. These works covered fire alarm installations, safety systems, and electrical upgrades. The website shows that it employs workers from IBEW Local 3. Recognitions of the contractor include Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certifications with New York State and a Women- and Minority-Owned Business Enterprise (WMBE) certification.
Recent Filings by Other Electrical Contractors
A range of electrical contracting firms across the country have made Chapter 11 filings in recent months.
Allied Electrical Group of Texas, Inc. commenced bankruptcy proceedings on July 14. Court records showed that the WBE-certified contractor faced a financial gap. The Dallas-based company provides services for commercial and industrial projects.
On March 17, a regional electrical contracting company submitted its petition in the court. Filing records showed that Apex Electrical Solutions, LLC turned to bankruptcy after five years in business. Its services include EV chargers, site lighting, tenant improvements, and remodels.
A North Carolina-based company initiated a Chapter 11 filing on February 25. Case records showed that TW Electric Service, Inc. decided to move ahead as a small business debtor. The company has been providing its offerings across the Triangle area for around 30 years.
New York’s Paci Electric, LLC, which is doing business as Conte Electric, sought bankruptcy relief on July 29. The petition showed that the family-owned contractor’s liabilities outweighed its assets. The 60-year-old company serves both residential and commercial projects.
These filings, with Nunez Electric, Inc. joining the list, show consistent financial pressures affecting the industry.
