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IN RE S.S. RETAIL STORES CORP.

No. 99-16413.

216 F.3d 882 (2000)

In re S.S. RETAIL STORES CORPORATION, dba: Sesame Street General Stores, Debtor. S.S. RETAIL STORES CORPORATION, dba: Sesame Street General Stores, Appellee, v. Linda Stanley Ekstrom, Trustee-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

June 30, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel L. Kaplan, Washington, DC, for trustee-appellant.

Jonathan Landers, San Francisco, CA, for debtor-appellee.

Before HUG, Chief Judge, THOMPSON, Circuit Judge, and RESTANI, Court of International Trade Judge.

DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:

OVERVIEW

After filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization, S.S. Retail Corporation ("the Debtor") filed an application with the bankruptcy court to employ the law firm of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP ("Gibson, Dunn") as its counsel. The United States Trustee ("UST") objected, arguing Gibson, Dunn was not a "disinterested person" because one of its partners had served as an assistant secretary of the Debtor up until...

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