Nevettie v. Doering (In Re Nevettie)

ORDER

JAMES J. BARTA, Chief Judge.

The matter being considered here is the motion of Michael John Nevettie (“Debtor”) to avoid a judicial lien/judgment levy held by a prepetition creditor. At the hearing on March 4, 1998, the parties agreed that the Creditor in this matter is in fact, John Dwyer, the Guardian Ad Litem in a non-bankruptcy paternity proceeding; and that the debt that is the subject of this proceeding is based upon a judicial award of fees for legal services rendered by the Guardian Ad Litem (“Creditor”).

Prior to the commencement of this Chapter 7 case, the Creditor had obtained a…