IN RE WOODCOCK

Bankruptcy No. 288-07300-C-7.

100 B.R. 520 (1989)

In re Sharon Lynn WOODCOCK and Brian Howard Woodcock, Debtors.

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. California.

May 4, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Zitomer, Zitomer & Roberts, Placerville, Cal., for debtors.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

CHRISTOPHER M. KLEIN, Bankruptcy Judge:

The question is whether an attorney who represents a debtor in a bankruptcy case can decline to appear and defend the debtor from a creditor's motion for relief from automatic stay because the attorney wants additional fees to be paid first. This situation presents a species of withdrawal in which the client would be left unrepresented.

On more than one occasion, debtors have stood up in...

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