Legal Opinion
In re Nunez
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 29, 2019No. Case No. 14-41746-CECPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARLA E. CRAIG, Chief United States Bankruptcy Judge
The issues before this Court concern (i) whether counsel was required to disclose *700legal fees paid or agreed to be paid pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 329(a) and Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 2016(b) (the "Bankruptcy Rule[s]"); and (ii) if so, whether fee disgorgement, either partial or total, is appropriate.1
This voluntary Chapter 7 case was commenced on April 10, 2014. On February 21, 2018, Persio A. Nunez ("Debtor") and Margarita M. Ferriera ("Ferriera") filed a joint letter (the "February 21 Letter"), entitled "Letter Requesting a…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- In Re Park-Helena Corp., Debtor. Neben & Starrett, Inc. v. Chartwell Financial CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- In Re: William Kyle Kisseberth and Ekaterina Kisseberth, Debtors. Ronald R. Henderson v. William Kyle Kisseberth and Ekaterina KisseberthCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
- In Re B.E.S. Concrete Products, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. California · 1988
- Cohn v. U.S. Trustee (In Re Ostas)District Court, N.D. New York · 1993
- In re GorskiUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2014
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