In re Marble
May
25
2007
Ruling
Attorney who was trustee of spendthrift trust of which debtor was beneficiary was not disqualified from representing debtor.
Procedural posture
Debtors filed a petition under chapter 11. An attorney they hired to represent them filed a motion to approve his employment and the employment of his law firm, and the trustee in bankruptcy filed an objection to the motion, suggesting that the attorney and his law firm had a conflict of interest and did not satisfy the requirements of 11 U.S.C. § 327(a).
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