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In re Lira

In re Lira

Ruling
Attorney ordered to disgorge all fees and pay auditor's fee due to defrauding and overcharging of clients.
Procedural posture

The chapter 13 trustee filed a motion under Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2016 and 11 U.S.C. 329 for a further examination of an attorney's transactions with debtors in several chapter 13 cases, for imposition of sanctions, and for disgorgement of fees.

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opinion summary, case decided on December 15, 2006 , LexisNexis #0207-052