Debtors Attorneys Disclosure Of Compensation Arrangement In Individual Chapter 7 Case {F 2090-1.CH7.ATTY.COMP.DISCLSR}

F 2090-1.CH7.ATTY.COMP.DISCLSR, DEBTOR’S ATTORNEY’S DISCLOSURE OF COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT IN INDIVIDUAL CHAPTER 7 CASE, LBR 2090-1(a)(3) requires attorneys to file a form that discloses the attorney's compensation arrangement with an individual who files a chapter 7 bankruptcy case. This form is mandatory and must be filed immediately at the commencement of the chapter 7 bankruptcy case. The form requires the attorney to disclose the compensation arrangement, the source of compensation paid postpetition, and any sharing of compensation paid postpetition. [LBR 2090-1(a)(3)], (3) Scope of Appearance in Individual Chapter 7 Cases. Nothing in these rules shall be construed as prohibiting a limited scope of appearance in a chapter 7 case so long as the applicable Rules of Professional Conduct and ethics rules are followed and the attorney for the debtor, in addition to preparing the petition and schedules, provides the following services: (A) advises the debtor about the possibility of any additional proceedings related to or arising from the underlying bankruptcy case, including any adversary proceeding, motion or other contested matter initiated by a creditor, trustee or party in interest; and (B) appears with the debtor at the initial § 341(a) meeting of creditors or arranges for an attorney knowledgeable about all pertinent information in the case to appear with the debtor at such meeting. (4) Disclosure of Compensation. Where the attorney and the debtor agree to legal services for less than all aspects of the bankruptcy case, the scope of the services agreed to must be listed in, as applicable, LBR form F 2090-1.CH7.ATTY.COMP.DISCLSR and F 2016-1.4.ATTY.COMP.DISCLSR. www.FormsWorkflow.com