statute specifically provides, in pertinent part, that (g) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, no individual or family farmer may be a debtor under this title who has been a debtor in a case pending under this title at any time in the preceding 180 days if— (1) the case was dismissed by the court for willful failure of the debtor to abide by orders of the court, or to appear before the court in proper prosecution of the case. 11 U.S.C. § 109(g). Although the Code does not prescribe what constitutes a “willful” failure to abide by orders of the court, the First Circuit infers willfulness from a “pattern of failure to abide by court orders.” Perez v. Fajardo Fed. Sav. Bank, 116 F.3d 464, at *1 (1st Cir.1997) (citing In re Herrera, 194 B.R. 178, 189 (Bankr.N.D.Ill.1996) (<HOLDING>)). “Repeated conduct strengthens the inference
holding that intentional failure to file an information return is not a willful filing holding that dismissal for failure to comply with discovery orders is on the merits holding on an objection to confirmation of plan that the debtors failure to file tax returns before filing the chapter 13 plan and debtors failure for six months to comply with federal law constituted a lack of good faith sufficient to warrant dismissal of the case holding repeated failure to attend  341 meetings and make plan payments coupled with refilings in unchanged circumstances constituted willful failure to abide by court orders holding thompsons earlier private admonition coupled with his new violations warranted a sixtyone day suspension to be partially probated with conditions thompson admitted the following violations a lack of diligence a failure to safekeep client property a failure to timely terminate representation upon disability a failure to communicate with clients and failure to return client files and unearned fees