Legal Opinion
In re: Sharon Sylvester
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided December 16, 2022No. 2:22-cv-02065Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA IN RE: CIVIL ACTION SHARON SYLVESTER NO: 22-2065 SECTION: "S" (2) OPINION This is an appeal by the debtor, Sharon Sylvester, from the bankruptcy court's award of attorney fees incurred by Chaffe, McCall, LLP in connection with Sylvester's bankruptcy. For the reasons that follow, the ruling of the bankruptcy court allowing the fees and costs is AFFIRMED. BACKGROUND After conversion of Sylvester's bankruptcy from a Chapter 13 case to a Chapter 7 case, the bankruptcy court authorized and employed Chaffe, McCall, LLP (""Chaffe") to…
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- In the Matter of Bobby Cahill, Janice Cahill, Debtors. Walker & Patterson, P.C.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
- Barron & Newburger, P.C. v. Texas Skyline, Ltd. (In Re Woerner)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2015
- Sylvester v. Chaffe McCallCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2022
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