Legal Opinion
In Re Leslie Fay Companies, Inc.
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 16, 1994No. 19-35191PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION ON UNITED STATES TRUSTEE’S MOTION TO DISQUALIFY WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES AS DEBTORS’ COUNSEL AND TO IMPOSE AN ECONOMIC SANCTION AGAINST WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES
TINA L. BROZMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.
Rarely am I faced with a motion as troubling as this one, the United States Trustee’s motion to disqualify Weil, Gotshal & Manges (“Weil Gotshal”), the debtors’ counsel, from further representation of its clients and to deny the firm fees because of its failure to disclose what the United States Trustee (“U.S. Trustee”) dubs disabling conflicts. The motion is predicated upon the report of an…
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