Legal Opinion

United States v. Schwimmer

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 13, 1992No. Nos. 972, 1317, Dockets 91-1629, 91-1738PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KIMBA M. WOOD, District Judge:

This case concerns the payment of attorneys fees to Dershowitz & Eiger, P.C. (“D & E”), counsel for Defendant Martin Schwimmer in appellate criminal proceedings. The appeal results from the Hon. Arthur D. Spatt’s September 30, 1991 refusal to approve a stipulation between Martin Schwimmer and the Government permitting Martin Schwimmer to withdraw $55,000 from a court-controlled bank account in order to pay D & E attorneys fees. The District Court denied a motion to reconsider that decision on December 10, 1991. D & E now appeals the September 30 and December 10…

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