Friday, December 4, 2015
Please find an Administrative Order In Re: Compensation of Professionals signed by the judges and filed today. The order adopts amendments to Local Rule 2016-1 and the corresponding section of the Administrative Guide to Practice and Procedure. These amendments include, but are not limited to, an increase in the chapter 13 standard base fee from $3,700 to $5,000 and a description of the basic services that are reasonably necessary to properly represent the debtor in exchange for the base fee.
http://media.nceb.uscourts.gov/audio/swh/Compensation_Of_Professionals_Order.pdf