How have courts dealt with sanctions against an attorney for repeatedly failing to comply with a discovery order?
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The following excerpt is from In re Nw. Bay Partners, Ltd., Case No. 19-10615 (Bankr. N.D.N.Y. 2021):
For example, in Markus v. Rozhov, 615 B.R. 679 (S.D.N.Y. 2020), the bankruptcy court issued monetary sanctions against an attorney for his repeated failure to comply with a discovery order. On appeal, the district court agreed that the attorney had violated the discovery order by failing to provide certain documents. Id. at 706. However, the claim was not stricken.
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