32 Collier bankr.cas.2d 515, Bankr. L. Rep. P 76,207 in Re Occidental Financial Group, Inc. Occidental Land Research, Debtors. The Law Offices of Ivan W. Halperin v. Occidental Financial Group, Inc. Occidental Land Research

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40 F.3d 1059
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitNovember 25, 199492-56002California1,745 words

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40 F.3d 1059 32 Collier Bankr.Cas.2d 515 , Bankr. L. Rep. P 76,207 In re OCCIDENTAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.; Occidental Land Research, Debtors. The LAW OFFICES OF IVAN W. HALPERIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OCCIDENTAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.; Occidental Land Research, Defendants-Appellees. No. 92-56002. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Feb. 2, 1994. Decided Nov. 25, 1994. Ivan W. Halperin, Hedy Zhang, Sean Butler, The Law Offices of Ivan W. Halperin, Los Angeles, CA, for appellant. Stephen R. Wade, Covington & Crowe, Ontario, CA, for appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California. Before: BROWNING, FERGUSON and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges. KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge: 1 We affirm a bankruptcy court disgorgement order directed to an attorney. I. FACTS 2 On April 25, 1991, John and William Decker retained The Law Offices of Ivan Halperin to represent themselves and several firms they controlled. The purpose of Halperin's representation of the Deckers, as stated in their retainer agreement, was: 3 To review and analyze the financial and legal affairs of the Clients, to recommend a course of action which may…

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