Legal Opinion
Lautenberg Foundation v. Picard
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 20, 2013No. Nos. 11-5421-bk(L), 11-5428-bk(CON)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY ORDER
Appellants, plaintiffs in various federal and state actions (“Third-Party Actions”) against employees of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities, LLC (“BLMIS”) who are also relatives of Bernard Madoff (collectively, “Madoff defendants”), appeal from a district court judgment affirming a bankruptcy court order in favor of BLMIS Trustee Irving H. Picard, which (1) holds the Third-Party Actions barred by the automatic stay triggered by commencement of the BLMIS liquidation under the Securities Investor Protection Act (“SIPA”), 15 U.S.C. § 78aaa et seq.; and (2) preliminarily enjoins…
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