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§ 331

In re Canopy Fin. Inc.

Ruling
Interim attorneys' fee application granted with minor deductions.
Procedural posture

Trustee filed an interim request for attorneys fees and costs pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 331 in the total amount of $661,566.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on December 28, 2012 , LexisNexis #0113-107

In re Las Vegas Monorail Co.

Ruling
Debtor's attorneys' fees disallowed to the extent based on time entries redacted due to attorney-client privilege.
Procedural posture

Debtor filed a petition under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code, and the court approved the debtor's request to hire a law firm to serve as primary restructuring counsel and a second law firm to serve as special corporate counsel. Both law firms filed requests for payment of interim fees, pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 331.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on September 14, 2011 , LexisNexis #1211-003

In re Baker

Ruling
Application for interim compensation by debtor's attorney approved with reductions for services that conferred little benefit on estate, original retainer and discount for failure to timely file fee disclosure.
Procedural posture

Counsel for the chapter 11 debtor applied for approval and payments of interim compensation and reimbursement of expenses, 11 U.S.C.S. § 331. The United States Trustee (UST) objected.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 17, 2009 , LexisNexis #1109-002

In re Affinity Health Care Mgmt.

Ruling
Procedure for monthly compensation of duly retained professionals denied.
Procedural posture

The debtors moved for an order establishing procedures for monthly compensation and reimbursement of expenses to professionals that were or were to become duly retained. The United States Trustee and a secured creditor objected to the motion.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 28, 2009 , LexisNexis #0509-074

In re Haven Eldercare LLC

Ruling
Approval of advance payment procedure for professional fees and expenses denied.
Procedural posture

Bankruptcy debtors in jointly administered cases moved pursuant to 11 U.S.C.S. § 331 for approval of a procedure under which professionals and others could be compensated from estate assets on a monthly basis prior to court approval of their fees and/or expenses.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on February 13, 2008 , LexisNexis #0308-106