Legal Opinion
In Re St. Joseph Cleaners, Inc.
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan
Decided July 12, 2006No. 20-00363PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION RE: TRUSTEE’S MOTION FOR DISGORGEMENT OF RETAINER
JEFFREY R. HUGHES, Bankruptcy Judge.
On July 28, 2005, the Chapter 7 Trustee filed a motion entitled “Motion for Disgorgement of Retainer.” The purpose of the motion was to compel the law firm of Kreis, Enderle, Callander & Hudgins, P.C. (“Kreis Enderle”) to turnover a portion of what it had received as a pre-petition retainer to represent its client, St. Joseph Cleaners, Inc. (“St. Joseph Cleaners”). The motion is denied.
BACKGROUND
St. Joseph Cleaners filed for Chapter 11 relief on November 10, 1997. St. Joseph Cleaners had hired Kreis…
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