In Re Park-Helena Corp., Debtor. Neben & Starrett, Inc. v. Chartwell Financial Corporation

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• noting that even an inadvertent failure to disclose is sanctiona-ble
• affirming denial of all fees as sanction for Rule 2016(b) violation
• even negligent or inadvertent failure to disclose fully relevant information in Rule 2016 statement may result in denial of all requested fees
• debtor’s attorney was denied compensation for failing to disclose that $150,000 retainer was paid by the debtor’s president rather than the debtor
• “Even a negligent or inadvertent failure to disclose fully relevant information [in a Rule 2016 statement] may result in a denial of all requested fees.”
• “The disclosure rules are applied literally, even if the results are sometimes harsh. Negligent or inadvertent omissions do not vitiate the failure to disclose.”

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