Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Bobby Cahill, Janice Cahill, Debtors. Walker & Patterson, P.C.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 12, 2005No. 05-20145PublishedCited by 112 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant law firm Walker & Patterson, P.C., represented debtors Bobby and Janice Cahill in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceeding. Walker & Patterson now appeals the district court’s order affirming the bankruptcy court’s award of reduced attorneys’ fees in that proceeding. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On September 11, 2003, Walker & Patterson filed a Chapter 13 case on behalf of Bobby and Janice Cahill in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. Walker & Patterson initially filed with the petition a Chapter 13 plan…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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