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IN RE ESTATE OF BERNSTEIN

Nos. 08-PR-1294, 08-PR-1400, 09-PR-530.

3 A.3d 337 (2010)

In re ESTATE OF Ruth F. BERNSTEIN; David M. Albert, Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 2, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine M. Wiedmann , with whom Christopher G. Hoge , Washington, DC, was on the brief, for the appellant/cross-appellee David Albert.

Daniel S. Koch , with whom Glenn M. Cooper , Bethesda, MD, was on the brief, for the appellees/cross-appellants Bruce D. Burtoff, M.D. and Susan S. Burtoff .

Before WASHINGTON, Chief Judge, FISHER, Associate Judge, and PRYOR, Senior Judge.

WASHINGTON, Chief Judge:

This case comes to us after almost ten years of legal wrangling primarily surrounding the question of whether David M. Albert and his counsel were properly denied compensation for litigation expenses arising from Mr. Albert's efforts to administer the estate of Ruth F. Bernstein. For the reasons articulated below, we find that Mr. Albert is entitled to remuneration for the estate litigation expenses because he pursued the litigation in good...

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