Legal Opinion
Mudge Rose Guthrie Alexander & Ferdon v. Pickett
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 13, 1998No. 97 Civ. 7032(LAK)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
KAPLAN, District Judge.
This motion presents the novel question as to the citizenship of a New York limited liability partnership for purposes of federal diversity jurisdiction.
Facts
Plaintiff Mudge Rose Guthrie Alexander & Ferdon (“Mudge”) is a New York limited liability partnership (“LLP”) and formerly a major New York law firm. It was organized as a general partnership and became a limited Lability partnership on June 30, 1995. On October 2, 1995, the firm elected to cease operations effective December 15, 1995 and appointed a Liquidation Committee to wind up its affairs.…
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