In re Bulen
Sep
19
2007
Ruling
Debtors'attorneys'fees ordered disgorged due to improper retainer agreements.
Procedural posture
The U.S. Trustee asserted that counsel for bankruptcy debtors in separate cases misrepresented fees collected from the debtors, and the trustee moved for disallowance and disgorgement of all compensation, and for sanctions. The bankruptcy court sua sponte considered the propriety of counsel's retainer agreements with the debtors.
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