Legal Opinion
Wechsler v. Squadron, Ellenoff, Plesent & Sheinfeld, LLP
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 9, 1998No. 96 CIV.4115(WK)(AJP)PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
WHITMAN KNAPP, Senior District Judge.
On February 4,1998, we issued an Opinion and Order (“the Opinion”) rejecting Magistrate Judge Andrew J. Peck’s Report recommending that we grant plaintiff Raymond H. Wechsler (“trustee” and/or “plaintiff”), administrative trustee of the bankrupt Towers Financial Corporation (“Towers”), motion to file a proposed amended complaint against Towers’ former law firm Squadron, Ellenoff, Plesent, Sheinfeld, LLP (“Squadron Ellenoff” and/or “defendant”). We have concluded that we were in error.
The essential facts are adequately stated in the Opinion. Two basic…
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