A lawyer is not disqualified from representing a bankruptcy trustee solely because the firm acted as outside general counsel to a company that had been voluntarily dismissed as a defendant from...
Raj Kamal Corp., et al. v. Fukushima (In re Raj Kamal Corp.), BAP No. EC-12-1648 (B.A.P. 9th Cir. Dec. 17, 2013)
Ruling:
Ninth Circuit BAP affirmed bankruptcy court's (E.D. California) order denying compensation to attorney for services rendered to Chapter 11 debtor and requiring disgorgement of all funds received. ...