IN RE ELIAPO

Nos. 03-16814.

468 F.3d 592 (2006)

In re Filiae ELIAPO; In re Judy Eliapo, Debtors, Law Offices of David A. Boone, Appellant, v. Devin Derham-Burk; U.S. Trustee, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 13, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Boone, Law Offices of David A. Boone, San Jose, CA, for the appellant.

Devin Derham-Burk, United States Trustee, Office of the U.S. Trustee, San Jose, CA, for the appellees.

Before: RYMER, W. FLETCHER, and CLIFTON, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

This appeal concerns the appropriate standards and procedures for awarding attorney's fees in connection with Chapter 13 bankruptcy petitions. The Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California has established three means by which a debtor's attorney may obtain a fee award in a Chapter 13 case. The attorney may (1) submit a fee application under "no-look" guidelines that establish presumptive fees for a "basic case" and...

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