IN RE BELMONTE

Docket No. 18-2098-bk, August Term, 2018.

931 F.3d 147 (2019)

IN RE: Alice Phillips BELMONTE, Debtor. Harold D. Jones, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The Brand Law Firm, P.A. Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: July 25, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert N. Michaelson , Rich Michaelson Magaliff, LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Craig A. Brand , The Brand Law Firm, P.A., Orlando, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before: Calabresi, Lynch, and Lohier, Circuit Judges.


While an involuntary bankruptcy petition was pending against her, Alice Belmonte (the "Debtor"), executed a second mortgage on property of her bankruptcy estate in exchange for a $250,000 loan. She then transferred the loan proceeds to the Brand Law Firm ("Brand") as payment for representing her in a criminal proceeding...

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