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Law Practice,
Ethics/Professional Responsibility

Jan. 11, 2021

Trustee seeks firm to take on Girardi Keese cases

Elissa D. Miller, a partner at SulmeyerKupetz APC who was appointed by the U.S. Trustee last week to handle Girardi Keese's finances, said she anticipates disputes by various creditors and firms over who will collect the money Girardi Keese earned in recent settlements and may earn later in pending cases.

An interim trustee said Friday she is looking for a law firm to take over cases pending at embattled law firm Girardi Keese, and added she was prepared to protect the bankruptcy estate via litigation if necessary.

Elissa D. Miller, a partner at SulmeyerKupetz APC who was appointed by the U.S. Trustee last week to handle Girardi Keese's finances, said she anticipates disputes by various creditors and firms over who will collect the m...

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