Legal Opinion
Wechsler v. Quadron, Ellenoff, Plesent & Sheinfeld, L.L.P.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 28, 1997No. 96 Civ. 4115 (WK) (AJP)PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WHITMAN KNAPP, Senior District Judge.
Before us is one of several actions arising out of the alleged Ponzi scheme involving Towers Financial Corporation (“Towers”). This particular action is brought by Raymond H. Wechsler (“trustee” and/or “plaintiff’), administrative trustee of the bankrupt Towers, against Towers’ former law firm Squadron, Ellenoff, Plesent, Sheinfeld, LLP (“Squadron Ellenoff’ and or “defendant”) alleging malpractice, breach of fiduciary duty and breach of contract. Defendant has filed a motion to dismiss pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1) for lack of…
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