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LBR 7054-2. Adversary Proceedings and Contested Matters - Attorney Fees

(a) Entitlement. A party seeking an award of attorney's fees must file a motion for an order awarding attorney's fees and related non-taxable expenses.

(b) Applicability of Local Rule 54.2 of the District Court. Unless the court orders otherwise, LR 54.2 - Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Related Non-Taxable Expenses applies, except that (i) LR54.2(i) does not apply and (ii) LBR 9013-1(c) governs the time periods for scheduling a hearing on the motion and filing responses and reply memoranda.