IN RE AMERICAN INTERN. REFINERY, INC.

No. 11-30462.

676 F.3d 455 (2012)

In the Matter of AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL REFINERY, INCORPORATED; American International Petroleum Corporation, Debtors. Robbye R. Waldron, Appellant, v. Adams & Reese, L.L.P., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 29, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Wells Oppel (argued), Oppel & Goldberg, P.L.L.C., Houston, TX, William E. Steffes, Sr. , Steffes, Vingiello & McKenzie, L.L.C., Baton Rouge, LA, for Appellant.

David S. Rubin (argued), Kantrow, Spaht, Weaver & Blitzer, A.P.L.C., Baton Rouge, LA, for Appellee.

Before BENAVIDES, STEWART and GRAVES, Circuit Judges.


BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:

This case is an adversary proceeding arising out of the Chapter 11 bankruptcy of American International Petroleum Company ("AIPC") and American International Refinery, Inc. ("AIRI") (collectively the "debtors"). Appellant Robbye R. Waldron, the Liquidating Trustee of the AIPC Liquidating Trust (the "Trustee"), filed suit against Appellee Adams & Reese, LLP ("A&R"), the former debtors' counsel, seeking disgorgement of the attorney...

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