In Re Philadelphia Newspapers, LLC

MEMORANDUM OPINION SUPPORTING APRIL 20, 2009 RULING, WHICH DENIED DEBTORS’ APPLICATION TO EMPLOY ELLIOTT GREENLEAF & SIEDZI-KOWSKI, P.C. WITHOUT PREJUDICE

JEAN K. FITZSIMON, Bankruptcy Judge.

The Debtors seek to employ Elliott Greenleaf & Siedzikowski, P.C. (“Elliott Greenleaf’ or the “Firm”) as special counsel to investigate certain pre-petition activity and potential causes of action therefrom. Objections were filed to the Application to Employ (the “Application”) by the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (the “Committee”) and jointly by the Steering Group of Prepetition Secured…