Legal Opinion
LaSalle National Bank v. First Connecticut Holding Group, L.L.C.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 24, 2002No. 00-2783PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
McKEE, Circuit Judge.
I. Introduction
The law firm of Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP (the “Zeichner firm”), and two of its attorneys, Philip S. Rosen and Stephen F. Ellman, appeal sanctions the district court imposed under 28 U.S.C. § 1927. The sanctions were largely based upon the court’s conclusion that Rosen deliberately misrepresented facts to the court’s chambers. The court came to this conclusion by taking “judicial notice” of the contents of two telephone conversations that the court did not personally hear, and was not a party to. For the reasons that follow, we will…
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