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ABI Journal

2016

Ethical Issues Facing Restructuring Lawyers

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District Court Disregards the Bankruptcy Court’s Authority over Post-Petition Fees

Seemingly in conflict with Section 329, a district court decided that a chapter 7 debtor’s attorneys could sue for post-petition fees, even though the firm never disclosed the fee arrangement as required by Section 329 and Rule 2016.