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Jackson, In re--Jackson v. GSO Bus. Mgmt., LLC

Ruling
Fifteen percent across the board reduction in attorney’s billed hours warranted due to vague entries and duplicative billing of tasks not necessitating two attorneys. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 23, 2023 , LexisNexis #0423-052

Lampton, In re

Ruling
Court saw no reason to award the flat rate fees requested absent explanation. (Bankr. W.D. Ky.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Awards to Trustees, Examiners or Professional Persons.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 21, 2023 , LexisNexis #0423-053

Biondo, In re--Biondo v. Gold

Ruling
Debtor's objection to the fees awarded to attorneys in her bankruptcy overruled where the fees compensated the attorneys for services reasonably likely to benefit debtor's bankruptcy estate. (6th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Compensation Disallowed; Unnecessary, Duplicative or Nonbeneficial Services.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on February 08, 2023 , LexisNexis #0423-004

S-Tek 1, LLC, In re

Ruling
Attorney's application for interim fees was approved as the fees were determined to be reasonable despite lack of recovery for estate or significant reduction of claim. (Bankr. D.N.M.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Factors to Be Considered.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on February 06, 2023 , LexisNexis #0423-002

Combs, In re

Ruling
Bankruptcy court declined to award the maximum "no-look fee" because the case was not complex and counsel did not prepare a separate itemization or identify any services outside the usual lodestar calculation. (Bankr. S.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Factors to Be Considered.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 25, 2023 , LexisNexis #0423-003

Bonham, In re

Ruling
Law firm was awarded attorney's fees and expenses as the result of the firm's representationin the bankruptcy appeal was a global settlement which could not have been achievedwithout their revised brief. (Bankr. D. Colo.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 24, 2023 , LexisNexis #0323-078

M.T.G., Inc., In re

Ruling
Objection to trustee’s fees other than those ordered disgorged by the district court overruled.(Bankr. E.D. Mich.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on December 20, 2022 , LexisNexis #0223-055

Welch, In re

Ruling
Court found that legal services provided to debtors regarding their nondischargeable studentloans were not work sufficiently connected to the bankruptcy case to warrant compensation.(Bankr. D.S.C.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 06, 2022 , LexisNexis #0323-052

Sunergy Cal. LLC, In re

Ruling
Debtor's counsel was not entitled to fees for services rendered while acting as counsel for thedebtor in possession after a Chapter 11 trustee was appointed. (Bankr. E.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Compensation Disallowed;

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on November 18, 2022 , LexisNexis #0123-078

Young, In re

Ruling
Bankruptcy court granted application to employ special counsel as of the date the applicationwas filed as applicants failed to establish extraordinary circumstances warranting retroactiverelief for compensation. (Bankr. W.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 15, 2022 , LexisNexis #0123-51