In Re Lederman Enterprises, Inc., Debtor. Rubner & Kutner, P.C. v. U.S. Trustee Glen R. Anstine, Chapter 7 Trustee Bankers Trust Company

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• finding that actual benefit to the estate is a significant factor to be considered in determining the value of services
• stating that \[a]n element of whether the services were 'necessary' is whether they benefitted the bankruptcy estate.\
• stating that “the beneficial nature of legal services must be determined before a reasonableness inquiry may be conducted ... ”
• characterizing denying fees requested for unnecessary work as a statutory imperative rather than a penalty
• “An element of whether the services were ‘necessary’ is whether they benefited the bankruptcy estate.”
• “[T]he beneficial nature of legal services must be determined before a reasonableness inquiry may even be conducted . . . .”

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