Legal Opinion
MacDraw Inc., Klayman and Associates, P.C., Larry Klayman and Paul J. Orfanedes v. Cit Group Equipment Financing, Inc. And Richard Johnston
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 18, 1998No. 97-7193PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTER, Chief Judge:
Attorneys Larry Klayman and Paul J. Or-fanedes appeal from Judge Chin’s imposition of sanctions pursuant to then . General Rule 4 1 of the Local Rules for the Southern District of New York. Judge Chin imposed the sanctions because Klayman and Orfanedes called into question his impartiality based on his having been appointed by the Clinton Administration and on his race and ethnicity. Judge Chin’s imposition of sanctions was well within his discretion. We therefore affirm.
BACKGROUND
Klayman and Orfanedes represented Mac-Draw, Inc., an importer and seller of wire-drawing…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Blank v. Sullivan & CromwellDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1975
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