Legal Opinion

Morse v. Ropes & Gray, LLP (In Re CK Liquidation Corp.)

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided March 27, 2006No. Bankruptcy 05-40062-NMGPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

GORTON, District Judge.

The United States Trustee for Region 1 appeals two final judgments of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts. This Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 158.

I. Factual Background

A. Chapter 11 Filing and Conversion to Chapter 7

CK Liquidation Corp., f/k/a Cadkey Corp., (“the Debtor”) retained Ropes & Gray (“R & G”) as its counsel in connection with a possible bankruptcy. Pursuant to an engagement letter between R & G and the Debtor dated February 19, 2003, the representation was subject to a $100,000 retainer to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Lamie v. United States TrusteeSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Dewsnup v. TimmSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Bessette v. AVCO Financial Services Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
  4. Brandt v. Repco Printers & Lithographics, Inc. (In Re Healthco International, Inc.)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  5. Pignons S.A. De Mecanique v. Polaroid CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In Re BlackburnUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Idaho · 2011
  2. White v. Coyne, Schultz, Becker & Bauer, S.C. (In re Pawlak)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 2012
  3. Wagers v. Lentz & Clark, P.A.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007
  4. Redmond v. Carson (In Re Carson)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit · 2007
  5. Redmond v. Lentz & Clark, P.A. (In Re Wagers)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit · 2006

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