U.S. v. SCHWIMMER

Nos. 972, 1317, Dockets 91-1629, 91-1738.

968 F.2d 1570 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, Sheet Metal Workers Local 38 and International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 810, Intervenor-Appellees, v. Martin SCHWIMMER, Defendant, Dershowitz & Eiger, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 13, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jody Kasten, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City (Andrew J. Maloney, U.S. Atty., E.D.N.Y., Robert L. Begleiter, Varuni Nelson, M. Lawrence Noyer, Jr., Asst. U.S. Attys., on the briefs), for appellee U.S.

Deborah Hunt Devan, Baltimore, Md. (Weinberg and Green, Baltimore, Md., Sidney L. Meyer, Attorney at Law, New York City, on the briefs), for intervening appellees Sheet Metal Workers Local 38 and Intern. Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 810.

Nathan Z. Dershowitz, New York City (Victoria B. Eiger, Dershowitz & Eiger, P.C., on the briefs), for appellant Dershowitz & Eiger, P.C.

Before: NEWMAN, CARDAMONE, Circuit Judges, and WOOD, District Judge.


KIMBA M. WOOD, District Judge:

This case concerns the payment of attorneys fees to Dershowitz & Eiger, P.C. ("D & E"), counsel for Defendant Martin Schwimmer in appellate criminal proceedings. The appeal results from the Hon. Arthur D. Spatt's September 30, 1991 refusal to approve a stipulation between Martin Schwimmer and the Government permitting Martin Schwimmer to withdraw $55,000 from a court-controlled bank account in order to pay D & E attorneys...

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