In Re Churchfield Management & Investment Corp.
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND RULINGS ON ALL APPLICATIONS FOR PROFESSIONAL FEES IN EXCESS OF LODESTARS AND ON TRUSTEE’S APPLICATION
JACK B. SCHMETTERER, Bankruptcy Judge.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
A.Introduction 841
B. Standards under Fee Shifting Statutes and in Bankruptcy Generally 843
C. Swidler & Berlin Application ggQ
D. Cohen, Raizes & Regal Application 865
E. Portes, Sharp, Herbst & Kravets Application 869
F. Katten Muchin & Zavis Application 873
G. Trustee Application 888
H. Conclusion 893
A. INTRODUCTION
1. Case History.
Prior to the filing of this Chapter 11 proceeding, Churchfield Management & Investment…
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