Legal Opinion
In Re Mahoney Hawkes, LLP
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided November 13, 2002No. 19-40012PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION REGARDING MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND ENTRY OF PROCEDURAL ORDER
WILLIAM C. HILLMAN, Chief Judge.
I. Introduction
On April 6, 2001 Mahoney Hawkes, LLP (the “Debtor”) filed for relief under chapter 11. The Debtor was a law firm which had, in addition to other unsecured debt, outstanding malpractice claims. It carried a “Claims Made and Reported” legal malpractice insurance policy (the “Policy”) with Continental Casualty Company (“CNA”). In its disclosure statement and plan, the Debtor seeks to separately classify the malpractice claimants from the other unsecured…
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