Legal Opinion
In Re Braddy
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided May 9, 1996No. 19-42358PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR ALLOWANCE OF ATTORNEY FEES
STEVEN W. RHODES, Chief Judge.
In this case, the issue is whether debtor’s counsel should be allowed his full hourly rate for travel time. The Court concludes that the full hourly rate should be allowed.
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The debtor’s attorney has filed an application for allowance of attorney fees in the amount of $4,095, for 23.4 hours of work at $175 per hour. In addition, counsel seeks costs of $405.06.
The only objection was filed by the Chapter 13 Standing Trustee. The primary focus of the trustee’s objection is upon the applicant’s request for fees…
2Cases cited57 opinions
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3Cited by19 opinions
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