In Re Food Workshop, Inc.
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER DENYING ATTORNEY’S FEES AND SANCTIONS
TINA L. BROZMAN, Bankruptcy Judge.
At issue is the entitlement of a disgruntled former attorney for a 50% shareholder of the debtor to fees for services which the attorney rendered both prior and subsequent to the filing of the debtor’s chapter 11 petition. The case was filed in an effort to realize value from a lease for premises from which the debtor was being evicted in the state courts. Despite their previous internecine warfare, the debtor’s two equal shareholders, shortly after the attorney withdrew from representing one…
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