In the latest in a string of recent developments involving law firms hoping to transfer so-called unfinished business claims out of bankruptcy court, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has triumphed in its bid to move a claim brought against it in the Coudert Brothers bankruptcy to federal district court.

U.S. district court judge Colleen McMahon’s December 23 ruling in Orrick’s favor is her second related to the Coudert Brothers bankruptcy that lets law firms targeted by the Coudert estate shift claims against them out of the jurisdiction of U.S. bankruptcy court judge Robert Drain.

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