Legal Opinion
Graham v. Vebeliunas (In Re Vebeliunas)
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 21, 2000No. 99 CIV. 5842(LAK), 98 B 45466(TLB)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
KAPLAN, District Judge.
This appeal follows an order by Chief Bankruptcy Judge Brozman disqualifying appellant, Warren R. Graham, and his law firm as counsel for the trustee in this Chapter 7 case. 1 The opinion was highly critical of Graham, finding that he was not disinterested and that his testimony at the hearing was not credible. The order, however, simply disqualified counsel.
Graham now appeals from Chief Judge Brozman’s order. Believing that an order disqualifying counsel was not appealable, however, Graham has appealed only from “so much of the order ... as ...…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- Patricia Thomas v. Capital Security Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
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3Cited by7 opinions
- In Re: Jerasimos Papapanayotou, Esq., Jerasimos Papapanayotou, Esq. v. Jeffrey Sapir, Esq., as Chapter 7 TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
- In Re GoldsteinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
- Babitt v. Vebeliunas (In Re Vebeliunas)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2000
- In Re Essential Therapeutics, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2003
- In re DiLietoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 2012
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