Keeping a Public Record of Compensation Awarded by
Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
Rule: 2013
Jurisdiction: US
Bluebook Citation: Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2013
the Court to Examiners, Trustees, and Professionals (a) IN GENERAL. (1) Required Items. The clerk must keep a public record of fees the court awards to examiners and trustees, and to attor- neys, accountants, appraisers, auctioneers, and other profes- sionals that trustees employ. The record must: (A) include the case name and number, the name of the individual or firm receiving the fee, and the amount awarded; (B) be maintained chronologically; and (C) be kept current and open for public examination without charge. (2) Meaning of ‘‘Trustee.’’ As used in this rule, ‘‘trustee’’ does not include a debtor in possession. (b) ANNUAL SUMMARY OF THE RECORD. At the end of each year, the clerk must prepare a summary of the public record, by indi- vidual or firm name, showing the total fees awarded during the year. The summary must be open for public examination without charge. The clerk must send a copy of the summary to the United States trustee. (As amended Mar. 30, 1987, eff. Aug. 1, 1987; Apr. 30, 1991, eff. Aug. 1, 1991; Apr. 2, 2024, eff. Dec. 1, 2024.)
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