7th Circ. Warns Bankruptcy Attys To Report Fees Correctly
By Brian Steele ( March 10, 2023, 3:54 PM EST) -- An attorney who underreported his fees for representing a Chapter 7 debtor in Illinois committed "a flagrant violation of the Bankruptcy Code" that warrants disgorgement of all the payments he received, the Seventh Circuit held in a precedent-setting ruling that reminds all bankruptcy attorneys to report their compensation the right way....
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