At oral argument, the justices seemed more concerned about the remedy to give if the dual fee system was unconstitutional.

Submitting a retention order with the wrong word resulted in a pivotal issue on appeal.

Reversing the bankruptcy court, the district court decided that a local rule did not bar bifurcated fee arrangements altogether.

No more informal ‘no-look’ fees in the courtroom of Bankruptcy Judge Robert Grossman.

District judge in Idaho finds no ambiguity in a statute that doesn’t explicitly say whether a chapter 13 trustee is paid if the case is dismissed before confirmation.

A successful outcome does not entitle an attorney to be paid for performing administrative services delegated to the trustee.

A chapter 13 trustee is not a federal employee for the purposes of the Federal Tort Claims Act.

On an issue the Supreme Court will decide this spring, the Eleventh Circuit broke the tie among the circuits by finding no unconstitutional lack of uniformity when the 2018 increase in U.S. Trustee fees was not immediately applicable in two states with Bankruptcy Administrators.

The Supreme Court granted certiorari to decide whether the 2018 increase in U.S. Trustee fees violated the Bankruptcy Clause because it was not immediately applicable in two states with Bankruptcy Administrators.

New Jersey judge says that professionals may not be able to limit liability when malpractice is more than mere negligence.