Opinion
Case No. 04-10435-WRS.
September 21, 2005
W. Roger Smith, Special Counsel for Debtor Michael D. Brock, Attorney for Debtor Curtis C. Reding, Trustee Teresa R. Jacobs, BA.
ORDER AWARDING FEE
The application of the special counsel for the debtor, W. Roger Smith, for approval of compensation paid for services rendered was filed May 23, 2005 (Doc. 21). Due notice was given by mail to the debtor and all creditors.
The special counsel for the debtor seeks to be allowed a fee of $2,008.47 plus $91.41 for expenses incurred for legal services rendered to the debtor, which services are more specifically set out in the application filed with this court. The compensation requested was recommended by the Bankruptcy Administrator and no objection was made at the hearing held September 13, 2005.
In the opinion of the court, the attorney for the debtor is entitled to a reasonable fee for his services in this matter, which in this case would be the sum of $2,008.47 plus $91.41 for expenses. Accordingly, it is
ORDERED that the special counsel for the debtor, W. Roger Smith, be awarded a fee in the sum of $2,099.88.