Professional Compensation/Fees

The Second Circuit split with the Fourth and Fifth Circuits by holding that the increase in fees for the U.S. Trustee system was unconstitutional because it was not imposed simultaneously in the two states with bankruptcy administrators.

Court :

2nd Circuit

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

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Corporate Governance

Court Administration

Creditors' Committee

Professional Compensation/Fees

Business Reorganization

Retail

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ABC Panel: Ethical Pitfalls in Technology, Fee Applications and Practicing in Court

Bankruptcy Code

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Professional Compensation/Fees

Telecom/Tech

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Friday, May 21, 2021

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Professional Compensation/Fees

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On Dismissal of a ‘13,’ Barton May (or May Not) Bar Garnishments

Section 1326(a)(2) by itself does not bar garnishment of funds held by a trustee on dismissal before confirmation.

Court :

10th Circuit

Another Circuit Upholds the 2018 Increase in U.S. Trustee Fees

Dissenters in the Fourth and Fifth Circuits evidently believe that the dual U.S. Trustee/Bankruptcy Administrator system is unconstitutional.

Court :

4th Circuit

Friday, April 30, 2021

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Ethics

Professional Compensation/Fees

Health Care

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