US EditionJackson Walker inks partial deal with US Trustee over tainted fee claims
Jackson Walker settled over $4 million in disputed fees with nine former clients amid ongoing U.S. Trustee efforts to recover more than $11 million over alleged improper fees.
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Jackson Walker, US Trustee Reach Deal On Fee Settlements - Law360 Pulse
The Office of the U.S. Trustee and law firm Jackson Walker LLP on Wednesday resolved the bankruptcy watchdog's opposition to a series of settlements tied to a romantic relationship between a former Jackson Walker attorney and a now-retired bankruptcy judge.
Jackson Walker, U.S. Trustee Reach Agreement Resolving Objections to Bankruptcy Fee Settlements
Since about 5 p.m. Tuesday — Day 1 of a three-day hearing on approval of nine settlements with former bankruptcy clients totaling roughly $4 million — Jackson Walker’s counsel and the U.S. Trustee had been working, at the judge’s direction, on reaching a compromise on the settlement language. At the heart of the matter was the effect and scope of the language in the settlement agreements. The post Jackson Walker, U.S. Trustee Reach Agreement Re…
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