United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York August 17, 2000, 1-03-14230 (Stamell v. Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, LLP (In Re Stamell))

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CONRAD B. DUBERSTEIN, Chief Judge.

The issue before this Court is whether Jared B. Stamell (“Stamell,” “Debtor,” or “Plaintiff’), the Debtor in this bankruptcy case, is liable for legal fees incurred by his wife, Susan Frank (her maiden name) (“Susan”), to her attorneys, Kirkpatrick

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Lockhart, LLP (“K

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L”), which represented her in a criminal case where she was a defendant,