Bachman v. Pelofsky (In Re Peterson)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
KOGER, Chief Judge.
James Edward Bachman, counsel for the debtor, appeals the Order of the Bankruptcy Court 1 which granted Bachman’s request for attorney fees in a reduced amount. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
Factual Background
Craig Peterson originally hired Bach-man to represent him regarding certain sales tax deficiencies that had been assessed against him for the period of 1991 to 1997 by the Nebraska Department of Revenue. Shortly after Peterson retained Bachman to represent him in the matter with the Nebraska Department of Revenue, the Madison County Attorney criminally charged…
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