Legal Opinion

Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Perretti LLP v. Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided March 19, 2008No. 07 Civ. 3603(MGC)PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CEDARBAUM, District Judge.

Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Per-retti LLP (“Riker Danzig”) appeals from an order of the United States Bankruptcy Court, James M. Peck, B.J., reducing its fee award for acting as special litigation counsel to Smart World Technologies, LLC, Freewwweb, LLC, and Smart World Communications, Inc. (collectively “Smart World”). The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (the “Committee”) cross-appeals, arguing principally that Riker Danzig’s fee should be further reduced. For the following reasons, the order of the bankruptcy court reducing Riker Danzig’s fee…

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