Legal Opinion
In Re Bruno
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York
Decided July 11, 2005No. 1-19-01012PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION
CARLA E. CRAIG, Bankruptcy Judge.
This matter comes before this Court on the motion of Richard J. McCord, the chapter 7 trustee (the “Trustee”), to pay the law offices of Jeffery S. Lisabeth (the “Lisabeth Firm”) the full contingency fee earned in connection with the settlement of a personal injury action on behalf of the Debtor’s estate. Breadbar, Garfield and Schmelkin (“BG & S”) has objected to the payment of the full contingency fee to the Lisabeth Firm, asserting that it performed a substantia! amount of the work required in preparing the personal injury action for trial, and that…
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