Orders employing counsel for chapter 11
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
13 debtors-in-possession shall conform to Local Form 4A (for interim orders) or Local Form 4B (for final orders) and be signed by the professional and the debtor. (4) The applicant shall serve the application, affidavit and proposed order on the United States Trustee, all secured creditors, largest unsecured creditors, the United States Attorney and all committees and their counsel. twenty the (b) Attorney Employed for Specific Purpose. A trustee, chapter 13 debtor or chapter 11 debtor-in-possession may apply ex parte to employ an attorney for a specific purpose pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 327(e) as provided in subsection (a) of this Local Rule. The applicant shall submit a proposed order pursuant to Local Rule 9013-5 identifying every matter for which the attorney is retained and the terms on which the attorney will request compensation.
(c) Employment of Non-Attorney Professionals. A trustee, chapter 13 debtor or chapter 11 debtor-in-possession may apply to retain a professional who is not an attorney using the procedures provided in subsection (a) of this Local Rule. The applicant shall submit a proposed order pursuant to Local Rule 9013-5. Applications to employ an auctioneer or broker to sell property and proposed orders on these applications also shall identify the property to be sold and the terms of the professional's compensation.
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