Legal Opinion
Wright v. United States (In Re Placid Oil Co.)
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided September 22, 1993No. 1:93-cr-00017PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FITZWATER, District Judge:
An attorney appeals a bankruptcy court order requiring him to disgorge attorney’s fees and permanently disbarring him from practicing in the bankruptcy court. The court affirms the disgorgement directive and vacates and remands the • disbarment sanction.
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Appellant William D. Wright, Esq. (“Wright”) appeals a bankruptcy court order directing that he disgorge the sum of $132,223.93 in legal fees and be permanently stricken from the list of attorneys admitted to practice law before the Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas. The court entered the order in…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Cruzan Ex Rel. Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of HealthSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- In Re SnyderSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- In the Matter of Triangle Chemicals, Inc., Debtor. Darryl Fanelli v. Nelson T. Hensley, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- In Re Chapel Gate Apartments, Ltd.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1986
- In Re James W. LAND & Lois L. Land, Debtors. James W. LAND, Lois L. Land & Thomas J. Kerwin, Appellants, v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ALAMOSA, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- In Re WoodwardUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 1999
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