A federal judge ruled a pre-petition retainer was part of a law firm client's bankruptcy estate and should not go to the company's attorneys.
November 28, 2012 at 12:00 AM
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A Phoenix law firm has lost an appeal to get paid from a retainer provided by a client prior to filing bankruptcy for work the firm did after the client went bust.
U.S. District Judge Frederick Martone decided Nov. 19 that attorneys at Jennings Strouss & Salmon could not use a $100,000 retainer paid by client Stronger Together L.P. before it declared bankruptcy to pay for post-petition fees.
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