Erika L. Morabito (VSB No. 44369) 

Brittany J. Nelson (VSB No. 81734) 

QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART & 

 SULLIVAN, LLP 

1300 I Street, NW, Suite 900 

Washington, DC 20005 

Telephone: (202) 538-8000 

Fax: (202) 538-8100 

Email: erikamorabito@quinnemanuel.com 

 brittanynelson@quinnemanuel.com 

Counsel for Lynn L. Tavenner, Chapter 7 Trustee

IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT 

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA 

(Richmond Division) 

In re: 

LeClairRyan PLLC,1

Debtor. 

Lynn L. Tavenner, as Chapter 7 Trustee, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

ULX Partners, LLC and UnitedLex 

Corporation, 

Defendants. 

Chapter 7 

Case No. 19-34574 (KRH) 

Adv. Proc. No. 20-03142 (KRH) 

SEALING ORDER 

This matter is before the Court on the Motion for Order Authorizing Trustee to File Certain 

1

 The principal address of the Debtor as of the petition date was 4405 Cox Road, Glen Allen, Virginia 23060, and the last 

four digits of the Debtor’s federal tax identification number are 2451. 

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Documents Under Seal in Connection with Trustee’s Motion for Leave to File an Amended 

Complaint (the “Sealing Motion”),2

 filed by Plaintiff, Lynn L. Tavenner, solely in t he capacity 

as the Chapter 7 Trustee (the “Trustee”) of the bankruptcy estate of LeClairRyan PLLC (“LeClairRyan” 

or “Debtor”). The Sealing Motion seeks entry of an order (this “Order”) (a) authorizing the Trustee to file 

under seal certain redacted portions of the Motion for Leave to Amend Complaint and to Modify Pretrial 

Scheduling Order (the “Motion for Leave to Amend”) as well as to file under seal in its entirety the 

proposed amended complaint; and (b) directing that those redacted portions of the Motion for Leave to 

Amend and the amended complaint remain under seal and confidential and not be made available to anyone 

without the consent of the Trustee, except to (i) the Court; (ii) the Defendants (on a confidential basis); (iii) 

the New Defendants (on a confidential basis); and; (iii) the U.S. Trustee (upon their request), until the Court 

decides the Motion for Leave to Amend. 

This Court having jurisdiction over this matter pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 157 and 1334 and 

the Standing Order of Reference from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of 

Virginia, dated August 15, 1984, and this Court having found that it may enter a final order 

consistent with Article III of the United States Constitution; and this Court having found that venue 

of this proceeding and the Sealing Motion in this district is proper pursuant to 28 

U.S.C. §§ 1408 and 1409; and this Court having found that the relief requested in the Sealing 

Motion satisfies the Ashcraft requirements and is in the best interests of the Debtors’ estates, and 

other parties in interest; and this Court having found that the Trustee’s notice of the Sealing Motion 

and opportunity for a hearing on the Sealing Motion were appropriate under the circumstances and 

that no other notice need be provided; and this Court having reviewed the Sealing Motion; and this 

Court having determined that the legal and factual bases set forth in the Sealing Motion establish 

2

 Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings given to them in the Sealing Motion. 

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just cause for the relief granted herein; and upon all of the proceedings had before this Court; and 

after due deliberation and sufficient cause appearing therefore, it is HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 

1. The Sealing Motion is granted as set forth herein. 

2. The Trustee is authorized to file those redacted portions of the Motion for Leave 

to Amend under seal pursuant to sections 105 and 107(b) of the Bankruptcy Code and Bankruptcy 

Rule 9018. 

3. The Trustee is authorized to file the proposed amended complaint under seal 

pursuant to sections 105 and 107(b) of the Bankruptcy Code and Bankruptcy Rule 9018. 

4. The proposed amended complaint and the redacted portions of the Motion for 

Leave to Amend shall remain under seal pending further Court order and shall not be made 

available to anyone without the consent of the Trustee, except to (i) the Court; (ii) the Defendants 

(on a confidential basis); (iii) the defendants named in the proposed amended complaint (on a 

confidential basis); and (iii) the U.S. Trustee (upon their request). 

5. Notwithstanding the relief granted herein or any action taken hereunder, nothing 

contained in this Order shall create any rights in favor of or enhance the status of any claim held 

by any party in interest. 

6. The Trustee is authorized to take all actions necessary to effectuate the relief 

granted in this Order. 

7. This Court retains exclusive jurisdiction with respect to all matters arising from or 

related to the implementation, interpretation, and enforcement of this Order. 

ENTERED: 

 

UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY JUDGE 

Aug 19 2021

/s/ Kevin R Huennekens

Entered On Docket: Aug 20 2021

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I ask for this: 

 /s/ Erika L. Morabito 

Erika L. Morabito, Esquire (VSB 44369) 

erikamorabito@quinnemanuel.com 

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP 

1300 I Street, NW, Suite 900 

Washington, DC 20005 

Telephone: (202) 538-8000 

Facsimile: (202) 538-8100 

Counsel for Lynn L. Tavenner, Chapter 7 Trustee

CERTIFICATION 

 I hereby certify that, pursuant to Local Rule 9022-1, the foregoing proposed Order has either been 

endorsed by and/or served upon all necessary parties. 

/s/ Erika L. Morabito 

 Counsel

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