In re McCollom Interests, LLC
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION REGARDING THE SECOND AND FINAL APPLICATION FOR ALLOWANCE OF COMPENSATION OF EXPENSES OF GENERAL COUNSEL FOR THE PERIOD MAY 1, 2014 THROUGH NOVEMBER 15, 2015
[Doc. No. 69]
Jeff Bohm, United States Bankruptcy Judge
I. Introduction
A disturbing trend has developed among Chapter 7 panel trustees in the Southern District of Texas to disregard the Bank*295ruptcy Code and Bankruptcy Rules1 as they administer their assigned cases. In In IFS Financial Corp., 803 F.3d 195 (5th Cir.2015), a Chapter 7 trustee allowed his own law firm, with his wife serving as the lead counsel, to improperly…
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