{"id":"court_ctb_2221_0","court":"CTB","case_no":"22-50073","doc_number":2221,"sub_number":0,"doc_type":"UNKNOWN","filed_date":"2023-09-21","title":"UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION In re:","summary_zh":null,"summary_en":null,"body_en":"## **UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION**\n\nIn re:\n\nHO WAN KWOK,\n\nChapter 11\n\nCase No: 22-50073 (JAM)\n\nDebtor.\n\n## **FIFTH SUPPLEMENTAL STATEMENT RE: DISCLOSURE OF COMPENSATION OF ATTORNEYS FOR DEBTOR**\n\n1. Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 329(a) and Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2016(b), I certify that my firm, Zeisler & Zeisler, P.C. (the \"Firm\"), received the following additional payments as compensation paid to the Firm for services rendered on behalf of the debtor, Ho Wan Kwok (the \"Debtor\"), in connection with the bankruptcy case:\n\n| Date:           | Amount:      |\n|-----------------|--------------|\n| August 1, 20231 | \\$ 46,307.39 |\n\n2. The source of compensation paid to the Firmwas:\n\n| Debtor | x Other (specify): | Jingrui Brennan2       |\n|--------|--------------------|------------------------|\n|        |                    | 7919 Glenties Ln.      |\n|        |                    | Sunland, CA 91040-3313 |\n\n3. The source of compensation to be paid to the Firm is:\n\n x Debtor x Other (specify): Qiang Guo (Debtor's son) (not from property of the bankruptcy estate)\n\n4. x The Firm has not agreed to share the above compensation from the Debtor with any persons unless they are employees of the Firm.\n\n<span id=\"page-0-0\"></span><sup>1</sup> The payment was received and deposited into the Firm's IOLTA account on July 28, 2023. The Firm transferred the funds from the IOLTA account and received payment on August 1, 2023.\n\n<span id=\"page-0-1\"></span><sup>2</sup> Upon information and belief, Jingrui Brennan is a supporter of the Debtor's political cause/movement.\n\n The Firm has agreed to share the above-disclosed compensation with a other person or persons who are not members or associates of my law firm. A copy of the agreement, together with a list of the names of the people sharing in the compensation, is attached.\n\n- 5. The Firm and I have agreed to represent the Debtor (who is no longer debtor-in-possession) in connection with (i) the above captioned bankruptcy case and certain appeals of orders entered therein, and (ii) in defense of certain adversary proceedings commenced against the Debtor.\n- 6. By agreement with the Debtor, the above-disclosed fee does not include the following services: any services other than those specifically identified in paragraph 5 including, but not limited to, any other adversary proceeding(s) commenced in the bankruptcy case.\n\n## **CERTIFICATION**\n\nAs of the date hereof, I certify that the foregoing is a complete statement of any agreement or agreement for payment to me and the Firm for the representation of the Debtor in this Chapter 11 case.\n\nDated: September 21, 2023, at Bridgeport, Connecticut\n\nBy: */s/ Stephen M. Kindseth*\n\n Stephen M. Kindseth (ct14640) ZEISLER & ZEISLER, P.C. 10 Middle Street, 15th Floor Bridgeport, CT 06605 Tel. 203-368-4234 Email: [skindseth@zeislaw.com](mailto:skindseth@zeislaw.com)\n\n## **CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE**\n\nI hereby certify that on September 21, 2023, a copy of foregoing was filed electronically. Notice of this filing will be sent by e-mail to all parties by operation of the Court's electronic filing system – including, in particular, counsel for the United States Trustee as required by Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2016(b) – or by mail to anyone unable to accept electronic filing as indicated on the Notice of Electronic Filing. Parties may access this filing through the Court's CM/ECF System.\n\n> */s/ Stephen M. Kindseth*  Stephen M. Kindseth (ct14640)","body_zh":"UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT BRIDGEPORT DIVISION（美国康涅狄格区破产法院布里奇波特分院）\n\n关于：\n\nHO WAN KWOK（郭文贵），\n\n第 11 章\n\n案号：22-50073 (JAM)\n\n债务人。\n关于披露债务人律师报酬的第五次补充声明\n\n1. 根据 11 U.S.C. § 329(a) 及 Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2016(b)，我证明我的律所 Zeisler & Zeisler, P.C.（以下简称“本所”）已收到以下额外款项，作为因就本破产案件代表债务人 Ho Wan Kwok（郭文贵，以下简称“债务人”）提供服务而支付给本所的报酬：\n\n日期： 金额：\n\nAugust 1, 2023 1　$ 46,307.39\n\n2. 支付给本所的报酬来源为：\n\n债务人　x 其他（请注明）： Jingrui Brennan 2\n\n7919 Glenties Ln.\nSunland, CA 91040-3313\n\n3. 将支付给本所的报酬来源为：\n\nx 债务人 x 其他（请注明）：Qiang Guo（郭强，债务人之子）（非来自破产财产）\n\n4. x 本所未同意与除本所雇员以外的任何人分享上述来自债务人的报酬。\n\n1 该款项于 July 28, 2023 收到并存入本所的 IOLTA 账户（律师信托账户）。本所从 IOLTA 账户转出资金，并于 August 1, 2023 收到款项。\n\n2 据悉，Jingrui Brennan 是债务人政治事业/运动的支持者。\n\n本所已同意与并非我所成员或助理的一名或多名其他人士分享上述披露的报酬。协议副本连同参与分享报酬的人员名单附于文后。\n\n- 5. 本所及本人已同意代表债务人（其已不再是占有中债务人）处理以下事项：(i) 上述标题所示的破产案件以及针对其中作出的某些裁定/命令所提起的某些上诉，以及 (ii) 就针对债务人提起的某些对抗性诉讼进行抗辩。\n- 6. 根据与债务人的协议，上述披露的费用不包括以下服务：除第 5 段明确指明以外的任何服务，包括但不限于破产案件中提起的任何其他对抗性诉讼。\n证明\n\n截至本声明出具之日，我证明上述内容是对因在本第 11 章案件中代表债务人而向本人及本所付款的任何协议或安排的完整陈述。\n\n日期：September 21, 2023，于康涅狄格州布里奇波特\n\n签署人：/s/ Stephen M. Kindseth\n\nStephen M. Kindseth (ct14640) ZEISLER & ZEISLER, P.C. 10 Middle Street, 15th Floor Bridgeport, CT 06605 电话：203-368-4234 电子邮箱：[skindseth@zeislaw.com]\n送达证明\n\n我特此证明，于 September 21, 2023，上述文件的副本已通过电子方式归档。本归档通知将通过法院电子归档系统的运作以电子邮件形式发送给所有当事人——特别是根据 Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2016(b) 的要求发送给 United States Trustee（美国受托人）的律师——或者根据《电子归档通知》所示，通过邮寄方式发送给无法接收电子归档的任何人。当事人可通过法院的 CM/ECF 系统查阅本次归档文件。\n\n> /s/ Stephen M. Kindseth  Stephen M. Kindseth (ct14640)","key_entities":["Kwok","Ho Wan Kwok","Guo"],"ecf_references":[],"word_count":535,"status":"published","published_at":"2023-09-21 00:00:00","created_at":"2023-09-21","updated_at":"2026-08-23 12:20:15"}