Legal Opinion

Elbar Invs., Inc. v. Okedokun (In re Okedokun)

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas

Decided November 6, 2018No. Case No. 16-35021-H4-7; Adversary No. 17-03001PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jeff Bohm, United States Bankruptcy Judge

I. INTRODUCTION

The adversary proceeding pending before this Court was filed due to an unscrupulous attorney's theft of $2.4 million. This attorney has no moral compass whatsoever, and his perfidy has resulted in litigation among his former clients, friends, and various third parties who did not have the displeasure of knowing him. While he deservedly spends time behind bars-he has recently been sentenced to six years in prison for his illegal greed-the individuals and entities he deceived and cheated are left duking it out over who has a superior claim…

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