Get Professional Fee Statement (ustla-6) - Justice

The Professional Fee Statement (USTLA-6) is a crucial document for attorneys and professionals involved in Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. This guide offers detailed and user-friendly instructions for accurately completing the statement online, ensuring compliance with legal requirements while providing clarity for users with limited legal knowledge.

Follow the steps to fill out your Professional Fee Statement online.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the Professional Fee Statement and open it in the editor.
2. In the 'Name of Professional' field, enter the full name of the professional or attorney completing the statement.
3. Provide the 'Date of entry of order approving employment' by filling in the date the court approved the professional's employment.
4. Input the 'Total amount of pre-petition payments received' in the designated field to reflect any payments received prior to filing.
5. Subtract any 'Total amount of pre-petition services rendered and expenses' from the total received to maintain accurate records.
6. Record the 'Balance of funds remaining on date of filing of petition' to establish the amount available at the petition filing.
7. If applicable, complete 'Total amount of all services rendered per prior fee statements.' Note, this line should be left blank when filing Statement Number 1.
8. Complete 'Total amount of services and expenses this reporting period' to reflect services provided in the current reporting timeframe.
9. Calculate the 'Balance of funds remaining for next reporting period' by subtracting the total services and expenses from the remaining balance.
10. Ensure that all required detailed documentation supporting fees and expenses has been served to the United States Trustee and is ready for submission.
11. Finally, type your name in the 'Type Name of Professional' field, sign, and date the statement to confirm accuracy.
12. If necessary, include the 'Type Name of Attorney for Professional' and signature if a representative is involved.
13. After completing the form, save your changes, download a copy for your records, and share or print as required.

Complete your Professional Fee Statement online to ensure a smooth filing process.