Benchnotes July 2017
Journal Issue:
After Chapter 13 Dismissal, Counsel Fees Aren’t Paid
Harris v. Viegelahn extended from chapter 13 conversions to dismissals.
Iowa Bankruptcy Judge Scolds Weil Gotshal over High Fees
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Ethics Jeopardy: The Bankruptcy Edition
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Ethical Issues Regarding the Use of the Media in High-Profile Cases
Fee Application After Completion of Plan Payments Comes Too Late
Fees awarded after discharge are wiped out like everything else.
Indenture Trustee’s Counsel Fees Are Measured by a Different Standard
Indenture trustee’s fees to defend fees are compensable despite Baker Botts.
Court:
Former Attorney Pleads Guilty to Bankruptcy Fraud
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