Legal Opinion

Waleski v. Montgomery, Mccracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP (In re Tronox)

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 18, 2019No. Case No. 09-10156 (MEW); Adv. Pro. No. 19-1087 (MEW)PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MICHAEL E. WILES, UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY JUDGE

Before the Court is the motion (the "Remand Motion ") of the plaintiff Stanley Waleski to remand this legal malpractice proceeding to the Court of Common Pleas in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, which is where the action originally was filed. Waleski asks, in the alternative, that this Court abstain from hearing his claims. The Remand Motion is opposed by defendants Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoades, LLP (the "Montgomery Firm "), Leonard A. Busby (a current partner of the Montgomery Firm), and Natalie D. Ramsey (a former partner of the…

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