Goldstein v. Lees

How courts have described this case

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• attorney who undertook to represent a client in a proxy fight with a corporation for which the attorney had been general counsel could not recover any fees
• “In sum, under long-standing equitable principles, a district court has broad discretion to deny fees to an attorney who commits an ethical violation.”
• attorney who undertook to represent a client in a proxy fight with a corporation for which the attorney had been general counsel could not recover any fees

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).