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§ 327(d)

O'Hara, In re

Ruling
There was no irregularity in the U.S. trustee's selection of the Chapter 7 trustee or the trustee's appointment as counsel for the estate as appointment was consistent with statutory authority. (Bankr. W.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Employment of Professional Persons; Trustee as Attorney or Accountant.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 05, 2024 , LexisNexis #1224-053

In re Jenkins

Ruling
Debtor could employ special counsel to pursue prepetition action concerning property of the estate.
Procedural posture

A chapter 13 debtor filed a petition to employ special counsel to pursue a pre-petition action constituting property of the chapter 13 bankruptcy estate.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 01, 2009 , LexisNexis #0809-001