In re: ALEJANDRO RIVERA and BRENDA JIMENEZ-CONTERAS,

Citation:
BAP No. AZ-23-1047-LCF (9th Circuit, Dec 19,2023) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
A chapter 7 trustee who is their own attorney has the burden of showing why work performed is legal in nature, rather than work typically performed by a chapter 7 trustee, when applying for...
Judge(s):
LAFFERTY, CORBIT, and FARIS, Bankruptcy Judges
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In re Little River Healthcare Holdings, LLC

Citation:
21-50616 (5th Circuit, May 18,2022) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
Applying the plain meaning to the court-approved contingency fee agreement, the Court REVERSED, in part, concluding that certain categories of "damages" awarded by an Arbitrator should have been...
Judge(s):
King, Jones, and Duncan
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Edwards Family Partnership, et al v. Johnson, et a

Citation:
20-60728 (5th Circuit, Mar 05,2021) Published
Case Status:
Reversed and Remanded
Ruling:
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (Circuit) reversed an order of the district court (DC), which had vacated fees awarded by the bankruptcy court (BC) to the counsel of the debtor (DR)...
Judge(s):
Jennifer W. Elrod; Don R. Willett; and Kurt D. Engelhardt
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In re Chieftain Steel, LLC

Citation:
19-8005 (6th Circuit, Apr 08,2020) Not Published
Case Status:
Affirmed
Ruling:
The “carve-out” provision of a cash collateral order of the sort ordinarily meant to assure payment of professionals’ fees will be interpreted according to its plain terms, and will not be...
Judge(s):
Dales, Mashburn, and Price Smith
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IN RE: JFK CAPITAL HOLDINGS, L.L.C

Citation:
16-31151 (5th Circuit, Jan 26,2018) Published
Case Status:
Affirmed in part and Reversed in part
Ruling:
Concerning Chapter 7 trustee fees, the Fifth Circuit rejected the rule that Section 326 is merely a statutory cap on fees that may be awarded to chapter 7 trustees. Instead, the Court held that...
Judge(s):
Reavley, Southwick and Haynes
Tag(s):

Arnold, et al. v. Arnold (In re Arnold)

Citation:
Arnold, et al. v. Arnold (In re Arnold), Case No. CO-15-031 (10th Cir. B.A.P. March 15, 2016) (unpublished)
Ruling:
The bankruptcy court was not bound to apply Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express factors in awarding attorneys' fees based upon Colorado civil theft statute, not section 330. The facts and record...
Judge(s):
Karlin, Cornish, Michael
Tag(s):

In re John Wilson

Citation:
In re John Wilson, Case No. 15­-1150 (7th Cir., Aug. 10, 2015)
Ruling:
Affirmed the judgment of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin; the 7th Circuit upheld the fee awarded to the chapter 7 trustee after it was challenged by a creditor.
Judge(s):
Posner, Easterbrook, and Sykes, Circuit Judges
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