Byron David v. Donald King

  1. August 12, 2024

    4th Circ. Urged To Rethink Ex-Ch. 11 Trustee Legal Fee Ruling

    A Fourth Circuit panel misinterpreted whether the bankruptcy code limits a former bankruptcy trustee from retroactively seeking professional fees after the case was converted to a Chapter 13, the former trustee has asserted in a bid for rehearing.

  2. July 30, 2024

    Ex-Ch. 11 Trustee Can't Retroactively File Legal Fees

    A bankruptcy trustee who is removed can't retroactively receive administrative expenses, the Fourth Circuit has ruled, saying a former bankruptcy trustee is not allowed to later file an application for professional fees.