In Re Brown
United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Oklahoma
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
TERRENCE L. MICHAEL, Bankruptcy Judge.
If a tree falls in the forest and no one hears it, does it make a sound? This question, which has been with us for centuries, is the bane of most freshman philosophy students. There is an analogous question of bankruptcy law which must be answered today — if counsel, whose fees are subject to court approval, performs services for a debtor and fails to secure court approval of the fees for those services, is he or she owed any money? Having given the affected attorney and other parties in interest an opportunity to respond to this…
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