Simon v. FIA Card Services, No. 12-3293; Third Circuit; opinion by Rosenthal, U.S.D.J.; filed October 7, 2013. Before Judges Rendell, Greenaway and Rosenthal, District Judge, sitting by designation. On appeal from the District of New Jersey, No. 3-12-cv-518. [Sat below: Judge Pisano.] DDS 15-8-xxxx [44 pp.]
Stacey and Robert Simon filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey. The schedules submitted to the court identified an unsecured, nonpriority claim credit-card debt owed to Bank of America (now FIA). FIA retained Weinstein & Riley to represent it in the Simons’ bankruptcy proceeding.
