Heintz v. Tremblay (In Re Tremblay)
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
JAMES A. GOODMAN, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff Sarah Heintz, Esquire, pro se, (“Heintz” or the “Plaintiff’) commenced this adversary proceeding in which she asks the Court to rule that attorney’s fees owed to her by the debtor Richard J. Tremblay (“Trem-blay” or the “Debtor”) are non-dischargeable pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(5). As discussed below, this Court holds that the attorney’s fees are non-dischargeable.
I. INTRODUCTION
The facts of this proceeding are not in dispute. In 1991, Heintz was appointed by the New Hampshire Superior Court of Coos County (the “Trial Court”)…
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