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· 7/10/2000

In Re: Jerasimos Papapanayotou, Esq., Jerasimos Papapanayotou, Esq. v. Jeffrey Sapir, Esq., as Chapter 7 Trustee

Citations

  • 218 F.3d 109
  • 44 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 655
  • 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 15953

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  • holding that, on a motion for sanctions, “a full evidentiary hearing is not required; the opportunity to respond by brief or oral argument may suffice.”
  • noting that this Court has often required “a clear showing of bad faith” in addition to frivolousness
  • noting that “[t]he opportunity to respond is judged under a reasonableness standard” and that “the opportunity to respond by brief or oral argument may suffice”
  • explaining that relevant to the inquiry under § 1927 “is the fact that [counsel’s] behavior is repetitive”
  • explaining that relevant to the inquiry under § 1927 “is the fact that [counsel’s] behavior is repetitive”
  • holding where there is no evidence that a surplus is a reasonable possibility, the debtor lacks standing

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Judges: Straub, Sotomayor, Hurd

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