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The trustee for the now-defunct LeClairRyan has called on a Virginia judge to greenlight a nearly $9.5 million settlement with its insurer over certain claims related to a purported conspiracy with legal services provider UnitedLex and other entities that plunged the law firm into bankruptcy.
The trustee for the now-defunct LeClairRyan has called on a Virginia judge to greenlight a nearly $9.5 million settlement with its insurer over certain claims related to a purported conspiracy with legal services provider UnitedLex and other entities that plunged the law firm into bankruptcy.
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT LeClairRyan Trustee Wants UnitedLex Fight Kept In Ch. 7 Case Law360 (January 26, 2021, 3:39 PM EST) -- The trustee for bankrupt law firm LeClairRyan is pushing back at a bid by legal services giant UnitedLex to move the trustee's $128 million conspiracy and breach of duty suit out of a Virginia bankruptcy court, saying the claims are "inextricably" part of the bankruptcy case. In an objection filed Monday to UnitedLex's arguments that state law claims against the company belong in district and not bankruptcy court, LeClairRyan Chapter 7 trustee Lynn Tavenner said ...