Legal Opinion
In re Ryan-Jones
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided June 20, 2016No. Case No. 16-11026-RGMPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Robert G. Mayer, United States Bankruptcy Judge
This case is before the court on the application of H. Jason Gold, the chapter 7 trustee, to employ Nelson Mullins Riley Scarborough LLP as counsel. The question is whether the law firm “represents an interest adverse to the estate.” 11 U.S.C. § 327(a).
The trustee states that:
Nelson Mullins will assist the Trustee with the sale of real property owned by the Debtor and located at 728 N. Wat-ford Court, Sterling, Virginia. Nelson Mullins will represent the Trustee with respect to legal work necessary to effectuate the sale…
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