Legal Opinion
In Re Printing Dimensions, Inc.
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland
Decided May 4, 1993No. 13-30492PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION ON TREATMENT OF RETAINERS
E. STEPHEN DERBY, Bankruptcy Judge.
I. Statement of the Issue.
Debtor’s counsel has moved for reconsideration of an order that prohibited counsel from using a retainer before it had been earned and before the fees to which the retainer would be applied had been approved by the court. In denying reconsideration, the court concludes it is not proper for Debtor’s counsel to use or apply a retainer paid by Debtor before the court has allowed fees to counsel.
Shortly after filing this case under Chapter 11, the Debtor filed an application to employ…
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