Claim Objection was filed. The Court finds and concludes that, by researching and drafting the Claim Objection, Edwards engaged in the unauthorized practice of law.
Second, also before Edwards acquired the Aref Claim, she researched and drafted the Opposition to Compromise on behalf of the Modanlo Employees, as described further, supra Section I.D. The Opposition to Compromise, filed with the Court on August 20, 2007, is seventeen pages long and, like many bankruptcy briefs, it is divided into a background section (complete with numbered paragraphs) and an argument section. The argument section cites and discusses many cases and contains several statutory citations. It sets forth a discussion of the standards for approving a bankruptcy trustee's proposed compromise. It applies the Modanlo Employees' recitation of the facts to the legalprinciples. Portions of the Ahan Employees' testimony are quoted in footnotes. Edwards signed the document for Tatiana Lawrence and Larry Spedden. The Court finds and concludes that, by researching and drafting the Opposition to Compromise, Edwards engaged in the unauthorized practice of law.
Third, also before Edwards acquired the Aref Claim, she actively participated in drafting and serving the Creditors (sic) First Set of Interrogatories and First Request for Production of Documents, one of which was served on each of the five Ahan Employees. See also, Docket No. 669 at ¶ 4 and n. 1. The discovery requests provide that the document production is to be made at Edwards' residence, complete with her address, phone number and email. The discovery requests refer to several Federal Rules of Civil Procedure,