Legal Opinion
In Re Troung
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey
Decided February 27, 2001No. 19-11767PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NOVALYN L. WINFIELD, Bankruptcy Judge.
The debtors in this Chapter 11 case have filed an application to retain bankruptcy counsel and to pay the firm a post-petition retainer of $15,000. A limited objection was filed by the Office of the United States Trustee. The United States Trustee contends that prior to the allowance of a post-petition retainer a hearing must be held at which counsel must demonstrate that he has met the test established in In re Knudsen Corp., 84 B.R. 668 (9th Cir. BAP 1988). As set forth below, the Court finds that counsel must demonstrate that the circumstances…
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