Legal Opinion
In re Day
United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. Illinois
Decided March 6, 1997No. Bankruptcy Nos. 96-72774 to 96-72779, 96-73149, 96-73198 to 96-73204, 96-73223Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LARRY LESSEN, Bankruptcy Judge.
The issue before the Court is whether the fees charged by a law firm for simple, routine Chapter 7 cases exceed the reasonable value of such services pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 329(b).
Peter Francis Geraci obtained his license to practice law in the State of Illinois in 1974. He is also admitted to practice in five other states, several federal district courts, and two *589circuit courts. His main office is in Chicago, Illinois. In addition, he maintains satellite offices in Wisconsin, Indiana, and the Chicago suburbs. He has recently expanded his practice to the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Blum v. StensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People, A/K/A Naacp v. The City Of Evergreen, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
- In the Matter of Unr Industries, Inc., Debtor-Appellee. Appeal of Schwartz, Cooper, Kolb & Gaynor CharteredCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- Matter of SwartoutUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 1982
- In Re WyslakUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1988
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