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In Re Whaley

United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida

Decided August 6, 2002No. 00-03860-6J7PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING TRUSTEE’S MOTION FOR EXAMINATION OF DEBTOR’S TRANSACTIONS WITH DEBTOR’S ATTORNEY AND DIRECTING DISGORGEMENT OF FEES

KAREN S. JENNEMANN, Bankruptcy Judge.

This case came on for hearing on June 18, 2002, to consider the Trustee’s Motion for Examination of Debtor’s Transactions with the Debtor’s Attorney (Doc. No. 45). The issue is whether debtor’s counsel, Andrew Baron, should disgorge fees paid to him by the debtor after this case was filed.

The facts are undisputed. Mr. Baron received a retainer of $300 prior to filing this case as a Chapter 13 proceeding on May 19, 2000. During…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  2. In Re DownsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  3. Hale v. United States Trustee (In Re Basham)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  4. In Re LewisCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  5. In Re CampbellUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 2001

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Walton v. Dellutri Law Group (In re the Dellutri Law Group)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2012
  2. Henkel v. Lickman (In Re Lickman)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2003
  3. Messner v. Commerce Bank/Harrisburg, N.A. (In Re Smith)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2005
  4. In Re AndreasUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2007
  5. In Re HackneyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2006

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