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Judge Shefferly Confines Viegelahn to Its Facts

If a chapter 13 plan isn’t confirmed, the debtor’s counsel is paid.

6th Circuit
Michigan
Michigan Eastern District

Tenth Circuit Strictly Reads Section 326(a) Regarding a Trustee’s Right to Compensation

Successful liquidation doesn’t automatically mean maximum compensation.

10th Circuit

Barton Doctrine Didn’t Protect a Special Master from a Preference Suit

Judge Brown of Denver elucidates a third exception to the Barton doctrine barring suits against court-appointed officials.

10th Circuit
Colorado
Monday, March 30, 2020
Article Tags
Practice and Procedure
Professional Compensation/Fees
Business Reorganization
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Benchnotes May 2020

May 2020

Bankruptcy Code
362(d)
523(a)(8)
11 U.S.C. § 363(f)
327
330
350
1144
Topic Tags
Administrative Expense Claims
Asset Sales
Claims
Bankruptcy Litigation
Professional Compensation/Fees
Consumer Bankruptcy
Discharge/Dischargeability

No Fees for a Chapter 13 Trustee in a Case Dismissed Before Confirmation

Trustees in chapter 12 fare better than chapter 13 trustees if a case is dismissed before confirmation.

9th Circuit
Idaho

Alix v. McKinsey: 2014 Issues and Ethics

Bankruptcy Code
101
327
347
363
1129
Topics
Ethics
Professional Compensation/Fees
Turnaround Issues

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Client-Focused Management of Expectations for Legal Fees in Large Chapter 11 Cases

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Thursday, February 6, 2020
Article Tags
Claims
Bankruptcy Litigation
Corporate Governance
Court Administration
Creditors' Committee
Ethics
Practice and Procedure
Professional Compensation/Fees
Business Reorganization
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Another Court Approves an Arrangement for Paying Most Chapter 7 Fees After Filing

Careful drafting and copious documentation are required for a bifurcated fee arrangement to pass muster in chapter 7.

6th Circuit
Kentucky
Kentucky Eastern District
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