In Re Gadzooks, Inc.
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION ON FINAL FEE APPLICATION OF HUGHES & LUCE, LLP
HARLIN DeWAYNE HALE, Bankruptcy Judge.
This opinion addresses the question of whether professionals for an equity securi ty holders’ committee, hired pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 327, must show an “identifiable, tangible, and material benefit” to the bankruptcy estate, in order to be compensated under 11 U.S.C. § 330(a), regardless of the reasonableness of such services at the time that they were rendered.
The present matter before the Court is the Final Application of Hughes and Luce, LLP (“H & L”), Counsel to the Official Committee…
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