IN RE IFS FINANCIAL CORP.

No. 14-20588.

803 F.3d 195 (2015)

In the Matter of IFS FINANCIAL CORPORATION, Debtor. W. Steve Smith, Appellant v. Judy A. Robbins, United States Trustee; Blitz Holdings Corporation, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 25, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shannon Kathleen Dunn (argued), Beth Elaine Watkins , Law Office of Beth Watkins, San Antonio, TX, for Appellant W. Steve Smith.

Robert Joseph Schneider, Jr. , (argued), David Isaac Gold , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Appellee Judy A. Robbins, United States Trustee.

Kell Corrigan Mercer , Husch Blackwell, L.L.P., Austin, TX, for Appellee Blitz Holdings Corporation.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, DENNIS, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.


W. Steve Smith, trustee of a complex Chapter 7 estate, engaged his firm to work for the estate with court approval. Smith, his lead appellate attorney and wife Blanche Smith, and their two children traveled to New Orleans for an oral argument. They arrived three days early and stayed the night afterwards....

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