In re Merovich

OPINION1

Robert N. Opel, II, Bankruptcy Judge.

Pending before the Court is a Motion to Allow Debtor’s Counsel’s Fees as an Administrative Expense Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §§ 1326(a)(2) and 503(b)(2) (“Motion”). The Chapter 13 case was dismissed, but I retained jurisdiction to consider the Motion. For the reasons stated below, the Motion is granted.

*645I. Jurisdiction

The Court has jurisdiction over this matter pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 157 and 1334. This is a core proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2)(B), (E), and (0).

II. Facts and Procedural History

A Voluntary Petition under Chapter 13 of the…