Legal Opinion
In Re Dividend Development Corp.
United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California
Decided September 23, 1992No. Bankruptcy SA 92-11812 JRPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN E. RYAN, Bankruptcy Judge.
Dividend Development Corporation (“Debtor”) filed applications seeking to employ insolvency counsel and special real estate counsel (the “Applications”). Debt- or’s employment agreements with both counsel included the payment of substantial retainers designated as earned-on-receipt (the “Retainers”). The United States Trustee (“Trustee”) objected to the characterization of the Retainers as earned-on-receipt. My order approving the Applications (the “Order”) instructed both counsel to place the Retainers into separate client trust accounts.
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