Legal Opinion
Pereira v. Allboro Building Maintenance, Inc. (In Re Allboro Waterproofing Corp.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York
Decided August 17, 1998No. 1-19-40817PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION ON MOTIONS TO DISQUALIFY COUNSEL
JEROME FELLER, Bankruptcy Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Before the Court are eleven identical motions brought by the Chapter 7 trustee (“Trustee”) of Allboro Waterproofing Corp. (“Debtor”) to disqualify the law firm of Pryor & Mandelup, LLP (“P & M”), as counsel for the defendants in eleven interrelated adversary proceedings instituted by the Trustee.
Dionysios Vlachos, sole shareholder of the Debtor, is a defendant in one of those lawsuits, an avoidance action that forwards preference, fraudulent conveyance, piercing the corporate veil, and breach of fiduciary…
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