Legal Opinion
Ridgemour Meyer Props., LLC v. Goetz Fitzpatrick, LLP (In re Ridgemour Meyer Props., LLC)
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided March 15, 2019No. 18 Civ. 5302 (KPF)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KATHERINE POLK FAILLA, United States District Judge
A real estate venture that failed in 2006 continues to spawn litigation - in New York State courts, in federal bankruptcy court, and now in this Court. At its core, the instant appeal concerns the harmonization of two seemingly contradictory judicial findings: first , a finding by United States Bankruptcy Judge Stuart M. Bernstein in 2008 that Debtor Ridgemour Meyer Properties, LLC ("Debtor," "Ridgemour," or "RMP") had engaged in deceptive conduct with its attorneys, Goetz Fitzpatrick LLP ("GF"), which finding was instrumental to *220the…
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