Offit Kurman Proves Multi-Million Dollar Fraud on Financial Institution

Bethesda, MD | August 14, 2013 –Offit Kurman Principal attorneys, James Hoffman and Bryn Sherman, proved a multi-million dollar fraud on a local financial institution.

The Federal District Court affirmed the decision of the Bankruptcy Court denying the dischargeability of Jonathan Korman’s $2,925,941.39 obligation to EagleBank as well as denied a discharge of his debts to all other creditors for wrongdoing under the Bankruptcy Code.  The decision also affirmed the Bankruptcy Court’s award of our Firm’s attorneys’ fees.  Click here for a full copy of the Opinion.

As a bankruptcy lawyer and business attorney, Mr. Hoffman uses his vast types of experience and knowledge representing various business types, particularly closely held businesses. He also regularly represents bankruptcy trustees and creditors in bankruptcy cases and litigation.  Ms. Sherman has represented EagleBank and many other financial institutions in connection with complex commercial litigation as well as various types of transactions.

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Business Development Manager
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