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Pereira v. EisnerAmper LLP (In re Waterford Wedgwood USA, Inc.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 17, 2015No. Case No. 09-12512 (SHL) (Jointly Administered); Adv. Proc. No. 14-02010 (SHL)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
SEAN H. LANE, UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY JUDGE
Before the Court is a motion (the “Motion”) by EisnerAmper, LLP (together with its predecessor, Amper, Politziner & Mattia, PC, “EisnerAmper” or the “Defendant”), seeking to dismiss the first two counts of the complaint (the “Complaint”) filed by John S. Pereira, as Chapter 7 Trustee for Waterford Wedgwood USA, Inc. Counts I and II allege that EisnerAm-per committed malpractice in auditing the retirement plan of debtor Waterford Wedgwood USA, Inc. (the “Debtor”) by underestimating the amount of required employer contributions.…
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