Legal Opinion
In Re Jackson
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided February 27, 2009No. 14-40526PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
A. BENJAMIN GOLDGAR, Bankruptcy Judge.
Two chapter 13 cases filed by debtor Joe C. Jackson are before the court for ruling following an evidentiary hearing under section 329(b) of the Bankruptcy Code to examine the fees of Jackson’s lawyer, Timothy K. Liou. The court now makes the following findings of fact and conclusions of law pursuant to Bankruptcy Rules 7052 and 9014(c). For the reasons discussed below, Liou will be ordered to disgorge all of the fees Jackson paid him in the two cases.
1. Jurisdiction
The court has subject matter jurisdiction over these cases pursuant to…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- In Re DownsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
- In Re Park-Helena Corp., Debtor. Neben & Starrett, Inc. v. Chartwell Financial CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- In the Matter Of: Peter Francis GeraciCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
- In Re SaturleyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · 1991
- Conrad, Rubin & Lesser v. PenderSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
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3Cited by22 opinions
- In Re BrentUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2011
- In re GorskiUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2014
- In Re WaldoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2009
- In re Sandpoint Cattle Co.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Nebraska · 2016
- In Re KowalskiUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2009
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