Martin v. Schledwitz (In Re Butcher)

CLIVE W. BARE, Bankruptcy Judge.

In these adversary proceedings the trustee seeks to avoid five transfers to the defendants totaling $51,000.00. 11 U.S. C.A. §§ 544(b), 548, and 549 (West 1979). This court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1334(b) and 157(a) (West Supp. 1986). This is a core proceeding. 28 U.S. C.A. § 157(b)(1) (West Supp.1986).

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Defendants Karl A. Schledwitz (“Schled-witz”) and the law firm of Schledwitz, Crow, Beliles, Bearman, Butler and Washington (the “Firm”), a Professional Corporation, negotiated the following checks received from the debtor, C.H. Butcher, Jr.…