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In re Gordon-Brown

In re Gordon-Brown

Ruling
Court reduced certain legal expenses set forth in creditor's proof of claim after applying "lodestar" method to determine reasonable fee amount.
Procedural posture

Debtor filed an objection to the amended proof of claim filed by creditor. The creditor filed the claim as a secured claim in its capacity as servicer of the mortgage on the debtor's residential real estate. In the objection, the debtor challenged certain legal expenses which were set forth in the proof of claim's itemization of the prepetition mortgage arrears.

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opinion summary, case decided on April 18, 2006 , LexisNexis #0506-046