Arguing bankruptcy fees with Nick Zluticky

Arguing bankruptcy fees with Nick Zluticky

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In this video, Nate Mowry interviews Nick Zluticky, who represented John Q. Hammons Fall 2006, LLC and related debtors in their dispute last term over bankruptcy fees. 

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Justices refuse to force refund of excessive bankruptcy fees

Justices refuse to force refund of excessive bankruptcy fees

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Two years after the court ruled that a disparity in bankrupt debtors’ fees between judicial districts was impermissible, the justices on Friday ruled 6-3 that charging equal fees going forward is an adequate remedy for that disparity. The government will not have to pay back debtors who paid more than they would have in another district.  

In most districts (88 out of the 94 federal judicial districts), Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases are administered by the Office of the … Read the rest