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IN RE DE JESUS GOMEZ

BAP No. SC-18-1089-FLS Bk. No. 16-07502-LT7.

592 B.R. 698 (2018)

IN RE: Gil Alberto DE JESUS GOMEZ, III, Debtor. Gil Alberto De Jesus Gomez, III; Francisco Javier Aldana, Appellants, v. Ronald E. Stadtmueller, Chapter 7 Trustee, Appellee.

United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 9, 2018.

Ordered Published November 20, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellant Francisco Javier Aldana on the brief pro se and on behalf of appellant Gil Alberto De Jesus Gomez, III; Ronald E. Stadtmueller, pro se, on the brief.

Before: FARIS, LAFFERTY, and SPRAKER, Bankruptcy Judges.

OPINION

INTRODUCTION

This appeal illustrates what can happen when a debtor's lawyer asserts an exemption claim without performing adequate legal analysis. Because counsel claimed a baseless exemption and stubbornly refused to admit his error, counsel has incurred sanctions well in excess of the value...

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