Based on the request, the court is currently considering increasing the chapter 13 fee amounts that it will presume to be reasonable, as follows:
|
Service* |
Current presumptively reasonable fee |
Proposed presumptively reasonable fee |
|
Representing the chapter 13 debtor “through at least plan confirmation” (exclusive of filing fee and without participation in mortgage modification mediation program) |
$4,500 |
$5,500 |
|
Representing the chapter 13 debtor “through at least plan confirmation” (exclusive of filing fee and with participation in mortgage modification mediation program) |
$5,000 |
$6,000 |
|
Pre-confirmation presumptively reasonable fee |
$1,000 |
$1,500 |
|
Post-confirmation plan modification |
$300 |
$500 |
Please submit any comment on this proposal by email to rulescomment@wieb.uscourts.gov on or before April 22, 2024.
Timely submitted comments will be posted below.
*The services expected in connection with these presumed reasonable fees is explained in greater deal in the appendix to local rule 2016.1 and 3015(d): “Presumptively Reasonable (‘No-Look’) Fees in Chapter 13 Cases”.