In re Sledge
Oct
11
2006
Ruling
Debtor's attorney ordered to disgorge fees in full due to professional misconduct.
Procedural posture
Debtors filed a motion for an order requiring defendant, debtor's former counsel, to disgorge fees paid to him. At issue was whether the fees as paid exceeded the reasonable value of the services rendered as described in 11 U.S.C. § 329(b) and whether defendant violated his duties under North Carolina's rules governing professional responsibility of counsel.
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