Local Rule 9011-1: Attorneys - Duties
Bankr. E.D. Wash. — Attorney rule
Rule 9011-1 Attorneys - Duties
(a) Service of Attorney Statement of Compensation A copy of the statement of compensation, as well as any supplements, required to be filed by § 329 of the Code and FRBP 2016 shall be promptly served on the United States trustee and any trustee appointed in the case. In addition to the information required by FRBP 2016(b) and § 329(a) of the Code, the statement shall also describe the services rendered or to be rendered, the nature of any arrangement for payment of services, including any related liens or security interests given or taken and the disposition of any funds received.
(b) Administrative Expenses Payment of attorney fees for compensation of services rendered or reimbursement of expenses as administrative expenses pursuant to § 503 of the Code shall only be in accordance with § 330 of the Code and FRBP 2016, including postconfirmation payment for preconfirmation services or expenses.
(c) Attorney Defined For purposes of this rule, the term "Attorney" shall include the named attorney, and if the named attorney is a law partnership or corporation, any attorney employed as a partner, member or regular associate of such partnership or corporation, and if the named attorney is a member, partner, regular associate of a partnership or corporation, any other member, partner, or regular associate thereof. The disclosure shall be on behalf of the named attorney and all members, partners or regular associates with whom the named attorney is associated.
Related Provisions FRBP 2002 Notice and Hearing FRBP 2104 Employment of Professional Persons FRBP 2016 Compensation for Services Rendered FRBP 2017 Examination of Debtor's Transactions with Attorney FRBP 2019 Representation of Creditors' Committees FRBP 9010 Representations and Appearances LBR 2016-1 Compensation of Professionals LBR 2082-1 Chapter 12 - General LBR 9010-1 Attorneys - Notice of Appearance 11 USC 327 Employment of Professional Persons 11 USC 328 Limitation on Compensation of Professional Persons 11 USC 329 Debtor's Transactions With Attorneys 11 USC 330 Compensation of Officers 11 USC 331 Interim Compensation 18 USC 152 Concealment of Assets 18 USC 153 Embezzlement 18 USC 154 Adverse Interest and Conduct of Officers 18 USC 155 Fee Arrangements in Cases Under Title 11