Winick & Rich, P.C. v. Strada Design Associates, Inc. (In Re Strada Design Associates, Inc.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND DENYING THE DEBTORS’ CROSS-MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
STUART M. BERNSTEIN, Chief Bankruptcy Judge.
The plaintiffs consist of the law firm of Winick & Rich, which no longer engages in the practice of law, and several of its former members (collectively, the “Plaintiffs” or the “Firm”). They brought this adversary proceeding seeking a determination that certain legal malpractice claims asserted against them by the debtors in a complaint filed in state court (the “State Court Complaint”) are “property of thé estate.” They have…
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