IN RE INDEPENDENT ENGINEERING CO., INC.

BAP No. MB 97-098.

232 B.R. 529 (1999)

In re INDEPENDENT ENGINEERING CO., INC. Thomas Miller, Appellant, v. United States Trustee, Appellee.

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit.

February 26, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey S. Shapiro and Collier, Shapiro & McCutcheon, Cambridge, MA, on brief for the appellant.

Gary L. Donohue, Office of the United States Trustee, on brief for the appellee.

Before GOODMAN, HAINES and CARLO, U.S. Bankruptcy Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The Debtor's original attorney, Thomas Miller, ("Miller"), appeals from an order of the bankruptcy court vacating a prior order approving Miller's application to be employed as Debtor's counsel. In addition to vacating its prior order, the bankruptcy court disqualified Miller from serving as Debtor's counsel and required Miller to disgorge all retainers and fees and return them to the Debtor. For the reasons set forth, we affirm.

JURISDICTION...

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