A federal appeals court has reinstated a fraud lawsuit against K&L Gates and two of its former partners alleging that the attorneys exploited their past representation of a publishing executive to undermine his efforts to acquire assets from a bankruptcy sale.

Roy Brown, CEO of Brown Publishing Co., retained K&L while making a bid to take control of the company’s assets by Chapter 11 through another company, Brown Media.

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