Ruling in a putative class action against a defunct Orlando law firm, a panel said an attorney violates federal law "if he instructs a client to pay his bankruptcy-related legal fees using a credit card."
April 06, 2018 at 12:38 PM
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Note to lawyers advising clients considering bankruptcy: Tell them to keep that plastic in their wallets.
In a ruling likely to resonate with bankruptcy and debt relief lawyers, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit ruled an attorney violates federal law “if he instructs a client to pay his bankruptcy-related legal fees using a credit card.”
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