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ABI Journal

526

Problematic Consumer Debtor Attorneys’ Fee Arrangements and the Illusion of “Access to Justice”

Oct 2018

Bankruptcy Code
327
329
330
526
527
528
Topic Tags
Practice and Procedure
Professional Compensation/Fees
Consumer Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy Code
101
327
329
330
341
521
523
526
707
727
Topics
Ethics
Practice and Procedure
Professional Compensation/Fees
When (if Ever) Can an Attorney Advise a Client to Incur Debt?

Sept 2018

Bankruptcy Code
526
Topic Tags
Ethics
Consumer Bankruptcy

Circuit Says Bankruptcy Lawyers Can’t Advise Clients to Pay by Credit Card

Milavetz invalid-purpose test isn’t applicable to incurring debt to pay a retainer.

11th Circuit

Winter

2018
Author
Cody M. Allen
Article Tags
Consumer Debt
Bankruptcy Code
101
341
342
522
523
526
527
528
554
707
727
362
541
Topics
Consumer Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy Code
105
1334
363
364
365
522
523
525
526
527
528
706
707
362
544
548
Topics
Bankruptcy Litigation
Practice and Procedure
Business Reorganization
Bankruptcy Code
101
109
111
301
341
342
365
506
507
521
522
523
524
526
527
528
542
543
707
727
1325
1328
1322
326
362
Topics
Practice and Procedure
Consumer Bankruptcy
U.S. Trustees Bankruptcy Watchdogs and Appellate Advocates

Nov 2008

Bankruptcy Code
1325
503
526
527
528
707
Topic Tags
Consumer Bankruptcy
How Much Diligence Is Due Defining an Attorneys Duty to Perform a Pre-Petition Inquiry

Nov 2013

Bankruptcy Code
526
707
Topic Tags
Ethics
Fraud
Practice and Procedure
Consumer Bankruptcy
Consumer Debt
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