Employment of Trustee as Attorney or Accountant for the Estate

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana

Rule Set: Local Bankruptcy Rules of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana

Rule: 2014-2

Jurisdiction: EDLAB

Bluebook Citation: Bankr. E.D. La. R. 2014-2

All Rules: Bankr. E.D. La. Local Bankruptcy Rules, complete index


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The provisions of Local Rule 2014-1 govern the employment of trustees as professionals of the estate. In addition, the application to employ should provide specific reasons and facts supporting a representation that outside counsel is not available, appropriate, or that hiring the trustee as a professional is of greater benefit to the estate. See Local Rule 2002-1(A)(2).

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