response to motion to disqualify attorney

jul 2, 2021

24 0 obj /S /P /S /P A motion to disqualify shall be . 26 0 obj << << See also Harlan, 54 P.3d at 877 (the Court noted that [i]n determining whether disqualification is warranted the critical question is whether the litigation can be conducted in fairness to all parties and explained that [d]isqualification should not be imposed unless the claimed misconduct in some way taints the trial or legal system) (quoting Fed. /K [7 519 0 R] endobj /K 3 /S /TOCI 168 0 obj >> endobj >> ; Utica Mut. /S /P /K 35 /Pg 15 0 R /S /P /S /P 349 0 obj <> /Lang (EN-US) << << /Tabs /S << Motions to disqualify are far from rare occurrences. Smithj46@michigan.gov / PLAINTIFF CATHOLIC CHARITIES WEST MICHIGAN'S RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION TO MOTION TO DISQUALIFY . /Pg 24 0 R endobj /Pg 15 0 R /K 0 endobj /Lang (EN-US) /K 4 << << /K 26 /K 6 The defendant asserts that the prosecutors are material witnesses in this case because they "have personal knowledge of material, exculpatory information which is crucial to the defense." /K 1 <> /S /P /P 531 0 R Further, we cannot advise the asker as to what to do during an upcoming appearance in court. /Annots [] /Annots [] << endobj >> >> /K 33 <>stream 131 0 obj Judge Denies 2nd Motion To Nix Plaintiff Attorney In Abandoned Wells /K 18 /StructParents 17 /Pg 44 0 R /S /Table << endobj << /Pg 19 0 R /K 4 /P 123 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 15 0 R 10 [106 0 R 107 0 R 108 0 R 109 0 R] >> >> /Rotate 0 296 0 obj endobj << 0000001860 00000 n 56 0 obj /P 80 0 R /Pg 17 0 R endobj /A 513 0 R /Annots [] /Pg 19 0 R << >> 186 0 obj << >> /P 12 0 R /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /Lang (EN-US) 185 0 obj You need a written motion signed by both your client and yourself, and sworn to by your client. << /K 16 /Pg 19 0 R /S /P /StructParents 20 /Pg 26 0 R endobj /Pg 44 0 R << /S /P << /Parent 7 0 R << /Resources 411 0 R /Marked true 335 0 obj /Count 32 The motion is legally sufficient if it shows the party's well-grounded fear that the party will not receive a fair trial. /P 12 0 R /S /P /Parent 9 0 R You will now be taken from the global Dentons website to the $redirectingsite website. /P 12 0 R /P 12 0 R /ModDate (D:20190627090514-04'00') The Motion was filed by Michael R. Presley, Esq. /Lang (EN-US) >> 38 0 obj /S /P /Pg 22 0 R 148 0 obj 194 0 obj 157 0 R 158 0 R 159 0 R 160 0 R 161 0 R 162 0 R 163 0 R 164 0 R 165 0 R 166 0 R SHARP The United States, through the undersigned attorney, hereby responds to the defendant's Motion to Disqualify Prosecutors Mark R. Rosman and Karen J. << << /Type /Page /Type /Page /P 12 0 R 318 0 R null 319 0 R 123 0 R 320 0 R 123 0 R 321 0 R 123 0 R] /S /TOCI /Lang (EN-US) /P 55 0 R >> /Rotate 0 General Use: Description. /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) << 128 0 obj << /K 1 /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 33 0 R /Pg 45 0 R /Pg 30 0 R << 287 0 obj endobj /S /P /K 5 /P 292 0 R endobj /K 28 He also made 264 0 obj /P 12 0 R /dc43kgm@9{Q CF";dlx23H(k)+BH0s0~SxDmSKfy~x|}w"l'%%o2nrQr>VKwLB3=_KJgZ%'$(":xPU.m99(+'&{Mj4k%'5CS@w7)05eX G?A*hR'*X\r^nDb'OAWMRd.ZEOp:|ECldHP?=[U'UjdW'f}\&D]J}r). >> /K 1 >> /Tabs /S /K 2 /K 27 /S /P /K 1 endobj 95 0 obj 147 0 R 148 0 R 149 0 R 150 0 R 151 0 R 152 0 R 153 0 R 154 0 R 155 0 R 156 0 R endobj /S /Link /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] endobj /K 17 /S /TOCI /Type /Page >> Defendant Brian Frost submits this response in opposition to the Motion to Disqualify filed. /P 12 0 R /Pg 16 0 R /Pg 20 0 R /P 162 0 R 101 0 obj /P 506 0 R hb```c``X8c*}"3=O62ke'\9(8b hbbd```b``@$Xd &`L CDrA@q/^b{ kjUA$&HK9tI $ N endstream endobj 234 0 obj <. /Contents [459 0 R 460 0 R 461 0 R] /Type /Catalog >> >> << /Pg 34 0 R /Type /Page 135 0 obj /P 509 0 R endobj /S /P /K 32 >> >> /Resources 418 0 R %PDF-1.6 % 351 0 obj endobj << 1992). /K 3 Please do not message me here on Avvo. << 187 0 obj /Parent 8 0 R 21 0 obj /S /P endobj 326 0 obj /Rotate 0 105 0 obj 41 0 obj 352 0 obj /Parent 11 0 R /S /P 5 0 obj endobj endobj /Lang (EN-US) << endobj /P 12 0 R /K 13 /S /P /Lang (EN-US) /Contents [479 0 R 480 0 R 481 0 R] 106 0 obj /P 531 0 R << endobj /S /Reference endobj endobj << 13 [118 0 R 119 0 R 120 0 R 121 0 R 122 0 R] /K 0 endobj 178 0 obj /Type /Page To proceed, please click Accept. /CropBox [0 0 612 792] >> /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 16 0 R Additionally, the motion must be "promptly presented" to the trial court for "immediate ruling." Id. /Pg 15 0 R /P 12 0 R << %%EOF /Subscript /Span >> /Parent 6 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 15 0 R /Pg 43 0 R northwoods educational foundation, inc.'s reply to plaintiff's response to motion to disqualify and response to motion for sanctions In the motion, Petitioner alleged he was . The defendant may not call the prosecutors as witnesses unless there is a compelling need to do so. /K 2 /P 163 0 R >> /P 508 0 R Serve the other party . /Annots [] J. >> /S /P << /K [10 527 0 R] However, Comment 3 to Colo. RPC 1.9 sets a minimum baseline: In the case of an organizational client, general knowledge of the clients policies and practices ordinarily will not preclude a subsequent representation.. 0000009358 00000 n /K 2 /S /P Upon receiving a motion to disqualify, the attorney should promptly notify the client. /Contents [392 0 R 393 0 R 394 0 R] These motions are becoming ever more common. /P 12 0 R /S /P 81 0 R 314 0 R 81 0 R 82 0 R 83 0 R] /Annots [] 334 0 obj >> endobj /K [30 289 0 R 32] <> endobj /S /P Opposing a Motion Filed Against You - Family Law Self-Help Center 10 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) << /CropBox [0 0 612 792] motion to disqualify, the district court must strictly adhere to an exacting standard to discourage a party from using the motion as a dilatory tactic. /P 505 0 R << << /A 499 0 R /Pg 16 0 R endobj The Commission did not receive other responses to the motion, or a reply to Cal Advocates' response. 247 0 obj /S /P << endobj >> >> Ct. App . /S /TOCI endobj /P 56 0 R /K 1 856 F. Supp. /P 12 0 R endobj /P 508 0 R /P 12 0 R /Pg 46 0 R /K [315 0 R 317 0 R 318 0 R] at 241-47 . /Pg 37 0 R endobj /K 1 /K [18 283 0 R 20] /Pg 22 0 R /Contents [483 0 R 484 0 R 485 0 R] /S /P endobj endobj /Lang (EN-US) endobj >> Frequently, a former client accuses the attorney of having insider information regarding the client that does not rise to the level of a client confidence. /Lang (EN-US) endobj /Lang (EN-US) /K 1 >> /Resources 395 0 R THE RESPONSE: The employee in question was Matthew Minno, who is a staff attorney with DMS. endobj >> /Lang (EN-US) << 263 0 R 264 0 R 265 0 R 266 0 R 267 0 R 268 0 R 269 0 R 270 0 R 271 0 R 272 0 R /K 331 0 R PDF Bikkani v. Lee - Supreme Court of Ohio endobj /Pg 42 0 R <> United States v. Ashman, 979 F.2d at 494; United States v. Roberson, 897 F.2d 1092, 1098 (11th Cir. United States v. Wallach, 788 F. Supp. Response to Motion to Disqualify Counsel and Law Firm [Doc. << Ct., 719 P.2d 699, 704 (Colo. 1986). /S /P The Attorney General's Response to the Motion to Disqualify him and his Office from this matter is essentially this: rules are fine for everyone else, but I don't have to follow them. /K 13 Motions to disqualify are far from rare occurrences. 143 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) >> /K 2 /P 506 0 R 438 0 obj << /K 0 endobj >> /StructParents 3 /S /P >> /Pg 29 0 R /Pg 40 0 R /S /P /Lang (EN-US) 260 0 obj /Contents [404 0 R 405 0 R 406 0 R] >> endobj endobj District Attorney McEachern made no response to any of the claims presented in Mr. Williams's Application. endobj /K 8 endobj /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /P 12 0 R << /Pg 16 0 R Here, Tenorio complied with LR 7-2(g) by filing a motion for leave to file supplemental authorities rather than filing a notice of supplemental authorities. The best way to deal with motions to disqualify is to prevent them. /Bibliography /BibEntry Increasingly, courts nationwide have recognized and accepted timely, effective ethics screens as a positive factor for permitting an attorney to continue the representation, although sometimes a screen is not enough to avoid the ramifications of an imputed conflict. /Lang (EN-US) Disqualification must be complete and a judge cannot partially disqualify or recuse themselves. /Pg 17 0 R /K 7 Mealey's (February 27, 2023, 2:08 PM EST) -- WHEELING, W.Va. A federal judge in West Virginia denied a hydraulic fracturing company's second attempt to disqualify the counsel for landowners in a dispute over abandoned wells, ruling that there is no ethical violation on the part of the fracking operator's former employee Bryan "Wayne . /K 22 << /P 12 0 R << /P 505 0 R /P 12 0 R /S /P 54 0 obj endobj /P 315 0 R /K 20 /Nums [0 [47 0 R 48 0 R 49 0 R 50 0 R 203 0 R 204 0 R 205 0 R 206 0 R 207 0 R 208 0 R /Pg 45 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /P 12 0 R << 52 0 obj /Type /Page /K [5 307 0 R 7] >> <> /Lang (EN-US) /S /P However, as cited in Respondents' brief, there are specific provisions of the Washington constitution, state statutes, and case law regarding representation of the Insurance endobj 0000013798 00000 n /S /Link /Pg 19 0 R /Pg 17 0 R endobj endobj /Lang (EN-US) Petitioners' Pro Se Emergency Motion to Disqualify Counsel for Defendants Doug Smith and CPP. /Pg 20 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /S /P << /Pg 16 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /Lang (EN-US) endobj endobj << /Lang (EN-US) PDF state of maryland /Parent 7 0 R endobj 273 0 obj /P 12 0 R 150 0 obj >> /K 7 /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /S /P /K 39 /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /Pg 15 0 R As far as I can tell, Mary Ann Strickler, is still a licensed and practicing attorney. /S /P /S /P For the reasons stated below, Petitioner's Motion to Disqualify Counsel . /S /P endobj Northwoods Educational Foundation, Inc.'S Reply to Plaintiff'S Response /P 12 0 R /S /Reference /S /P /K 2 /InlineShape /Figure /Pg 16 0 R /S /P /StructParents 25 >> /Type /Page << 73 0 obj /Pg 19 0 R 181 0 obj /Tabs /S >> << /Lang (EN-US) endobj /Pg 44 0 R >> 36 319 0 R 37 320 0 R 38 321 0 R 39 325 0 R 295 0 obj are satisfied. /P 12 0 R endobj /S /P /K 0 /Lang (EN-US) Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. /K 6 Legal Ethics 71, 77 (Winter 2014). << /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) Motion to Disqualify - 4 should include disqualifying an attorney for a party for conflicts of interest under the RPCs. >> /S /P 124 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 28 0 R 14 [123 0 R 125 0 R 126 0 R null 315 0 R 316 0 R 315 0 R null 317 0 R null /S /P << /Lang (EN-US) /StructParents 32 204 0 obj *243 In addition, the motion was not timely. 36 0 obj /K 47 Among our firm's growing practice areas is litigation where one party files a motion seeking to disqualify another party's lawyers. /S /P /S /P /K 10 >> /S /P /Lang (EN-US) >> /Lang (EN-US) /P 12 0 R 0000009454 00000 n << /K 0 /Pg 16 0 R >> /S /P << /K 0 /Tabs /S This motion to disqualify is based on a single and brief telephone call in October 2007 for which there is neither a record nor an estimate of duration by Chinois counsel. endobj /Rotate 0 /K 6 /Lang (EN-US) << /Pg 18 0 R Colo. RPC 1.9 does not define a substantially related matter,. /Pg 23 0 R 219 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 42 0 R /P 12 0 R >> 97 0 R 98 0 R 99 0 R 100 0 R 101 0 R 102 0 R 103 0 R 104 0 R 105 0 R 106 0 R /Lang (EN-US) endobj /K 14 stream endobj 3 0 obj /Pg 43 0 R /Rotate 0 /Lang (EN-US) /Rotate 0 /S /P /S /P /Lang (EN-US) << /Pg 19 0 R endobj >> /Lang (EN-US) /P 12 0 R 255 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<9A3F555EF45C79488712E0D1EABAE832>]/Index[233 34]/Info 232 0 R/Length 107/Prev 253809/Root 234 0 R/Size 267/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream /Length 533 0 R 65 0 obj /Pg 15 0 R /Artifact /P /K 2 288 0 obj << /K 1 << Here, as in Brothers, the defendant has other sources of evidence available, namely two FBI agents, that must be exhausted before the prosecutors are called as witnesses. `%qs2"Z(-> ^eZAst`zqz~5{=rvvl6r7rhi_WSztQa%_`e.~QFCPN!Px:v7Pp}VDl|RUjND,a5KFVo}W4+7H/)fJ%o5mgS9BFcQ7HP13+Fxk{N25 wx7O)&[ /iCw %Fk|7on6 r9rH_wFS&`E9T8`jPDlm(n /Tabs /S /S /P endobj /Pg 16 0 R TENORIO v. NEVADA | Case No. 2:20-cv-00517-ART | 20230227a19| Leagle.com 35 [192 0 R 193 0 R 194 0 R 195 0 R 196 0 R 197 0 R 198 0 R 199 0 R 200 0 R 201 0 R endobj Make certain each and every area has been filled in properly. /Contents [467 0 R 468 0 R 469 0 R] This Comment will focus on those cases in which an attorney moves to disqualify opposing counsel because the . 324 0 obj << endobj /Rotate 0 /S /P endobj /Lang (EN-US) /Annots [] << Attempting to defeat the motion without advising the client is not an acceptable solution. /Lang (EN-US) /S /P endobj /Lang (EN-US) << /P 12 0 R In assessing motions to disqualify based on conflicts, Colorado courts also consider (1) a clients preference for a particular counsel, (2) the clients right to confidentiality in communications with his or her attorney, (3) the integrity of the judicial process, and (4) the nature of the particular conflict of interest involved. /K 18 << >> /P 509 0 R /Pg 16 0 R >> /S /P ,"w0:IYbJ!`.^OtX]8Xhyi(< 1+!)CafX>2p1D0UXrA!iP2j\ endobj /P 506 0 R /TextBox /Art /P 278 0 R endobj /Lang (EN-US) /P 12 0 R /Pg 20 0 R My name is Adam C. Sloane. /S /TOCI << /Type /Page >> /P 529 0 R 0000000896 00000 n << ECF No. << /Pg 18 0 R An oral motion on the record, by an attorney of record, IS a formal motion, even if not accepted and demanded by the court to be submitted in writing. >> 96 0 obj << << endobj /S /P /K [10 314 0 R 12] /K 3 endobj >> 170 0 obj The conflict is imputed to everyone in the law firm, and most certainly the firm will require more than one week to respond to the motion to disqualify. << /K 5 Ct., 951 P.2d 926, 930 (Colo. 1998). 304 0 obj /Underline /Span RESPONSE to Motion re 31 MOTION to Disqualify Counsel filed by Xcentric 49 0 obj /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /S /P >> /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 17 0 R 121 0 obj /K 3 /K [503 0 R 504 0 R] /P 12 0 R << /Pg 16 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 17 0 R In Brothers, the defendants tried to disqualify the prosecuting attorneys for being potential trial witnesses because the prosecutors had participated in a meeting in which the defendant was offered immunity. /S /TOCI /P 12 0 R >> /Rotate 0 29 [171 0 R 172 0 R 173 0 R] endobj /P 12 0 R endobj 160 0 obj /Pg 46 0 R /Pg 44 0 R 19 0 obj endobj 13. << /Count 5 273 0 R 52 0 R 53 0 R] /K 1 endobj /Pg 37 0 R <> 10. 280 0 obj /S /TOC +126:*l1%HQa7m'PfQn >> Id. /Pg 16 0 R Defendant's Motion at 1-3. /Annots [] /S /Reference As the Colorado Supreme Court has noted, [v]iolation of an ethical rule, in itself, is neither a necessary nor a sufficient condition for disqualification, although there typically must be evidence of a violation or potential violation of attorney ethical proscriptions, such as those centered on the duties of loyalty and fairness or those intended to protect the integrity of the process.8 Often, motions to disqualify turn on the risk that a clients former attorney or law firm might be able to use against the client the confidences or secrets gained during the prior representation. 111 0 obj /S /P >> /Pg 17 0 R /Resources 474 0 R /Lang (EN-US) Rule 1.432 requires that a motion to disqualify be made within a reasonable time after discovering the facts upon which the motion is based. /S /P /Diagram /Figure endobj law-disqualification of counsel | attorney as fact witness in same /P 12 0 R /P 55 0 R /P 12 0 R 9 [87 0 R 88 0 R 89 0 R 90 0 R 91 0 R 92 0 R 93 0 R 94 0 R 95 0 R 96 0 R 207 0 obj /S /P endobj /Annots [] /S /P PDF United States District Court for The District of New Hampshire /K 39 /K 9 << /S /P << << RESPONSE TO MOTION TO DISQUALIFY ATTORNEY DREW MAZZEO By: Drew Mazzeo Bauer Pitman Snyder Huff Lifetime Legal, PLLC 1235 4th Ave E #200 Olympia, WA 98506 (360) 754-1976 dpm@lifetime.legal Attorney for Petitioner FILED SUPREME COURT STATE OF WASHINGTON 1012212019 8 :00 AM BY SUSAN L. CARLSON CLERK /Rotate 0 /Contents [400 0 R 401 0 R 402 0 R] /Pg 36 0 R /S /P /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] 191 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) /P 55 0 R 1 [233 0 R 234 0 R 235 0 R 236 0 R 237 0 R 238 0 R 239 0 R 240 0 R 241 0 R 242 0 R >> CV1810311PADFMX, 2020 WL 2374947 (C.D. /P 55 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /Type /Page << 147 0 obj Cf. /P 508 0 R /Parent 3 0 R /K 17 << /Parent 3 0 R /K 3 /P 12 0 R /P 274 0 R disqualify Attorney Burt; and (3) plaintiff's motion to disqualify Attorneys Will and Wyatt. /P 12 0 R /K 1 /P 12 0 R << /Rotate 0 /K 10 /Pg 41 0 R /Pg 46 0 R /Tabs /S /Type /Page >> /Parent 9 0 R /K 2 /K 0 <> /Lang (EN-US) Others are nothing more than a litigation tactic, forcing attorneys to scramble to protect valued client relationships. /K 33 322 0 obj >> 87 0 R 88 0 R 89 0 R 90 0 R 91 0 R 92 0 R 93 0 R 94 0 R 95 0 R 96 0 R /Lang (EN-US) << endobj 87 0 obj /Tabs /S 3d at 812. Plaintiffs' Memorandum in Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Exclude /P 506 0 R /Pg 25 0 R /P 12 0 R [ii] However, an order is final and appealable when it disqualifies a law firm which has represented a defendant during the trial from continuing its representation during an appeal, due to a conflict created when an attorney who represented the . >> /S /P 12 0 obj 193 0 obj >> 20 0 obj /Resources 383 0 R /Rotate 0 << 237 0 obj /Contents [380 0 R 381 0 R 382 0 R] << /S /P /Parent 11 0 R /Pg 37 0 R /Pg 15 0 R /S /Link /Lang (EN-US) << /K 18 /Contents [425 0 R 426 0 R 427 0 R] /K 28 /Pg 39 0 R << endobj /S /P /Pg 20 0 R endobj << endobj /P 12 0 R /K 0 /Lang (EN-US) endobj You can find 3 available options; typing, drawing, or capturing one. endobj /Pg 21 0 R >> /Pg 22 0 R /Pg 15 0 R /S /P << /S /P 321 0 obj Rule 121 - Local Rules-Statewide Practice Standards, Colo. R - Casetext Attorney Mulcahey's representation of [Appellant] ended almost four years ago. 357 0 obj <> 1, WSBA Public Information on Mary Ann Strickler). >> >> /A 522 0 R >> endobj the matters involved in both representations are substantially related, and. /P 529 0 R /StructParents 31 /S /P h[o\{ C@9\`d-X" ?[]&5>fR*UVSO?>|/qnou':._^:WZ.Z.Fw7w/>{_?xw?>G}N/_>}}z>xVp~/zOy_}xwMQm|_}{}?^~'v>'_]/Fkum-i^iz]:JZ_^_^_^_^_^_Y_Y_Y_Yu|]u|}u_5wuRWmVmVmV:C:C:P:~ /]2Vcu9Vcu9Vcu9.X][oW2WWsu5WWs\>rt=9u8Zk[s~VWZNNNNNNiuuu~m^|])^)^)^yuNNNNZuu&?:wmO]$uMuM7~vz?u=uHs[P;?D[R;of}f[oCchO\o^=7o?]N+B/r^No~{>#n?'_~xp@x."Zyc4k4&omcVmnX:5oM[iKfz&lrQ,eM,~e? /K 26 specifies the date, time, and location where the hearing will take place, spells out what the party is requesting, and gives a . 27 0 obj It is only appropriate to disqualify an attorney due to her status as a potential witness if the attorney's testimony is /Lang (EN-US) 327 0 obj LAi7p:0qX t` P7SP.X8v('bsX.LC8p) iV 3C4=H0u2Fd Cg. >> /K 1 /P 12 0 R 146 0 obj endobj Judicial Disqualification: What Every Practitioner (and Judge) Should According to the Colorado Supreme Court, however, a court may not disqualify counsel on the basis of speculation or conjecture.. /Pg 45 0 R << Attorney Disqualification in Florida Following State Farm v. K.A.W /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /K 23 << 251 0 obj Frosh, Attorney General of Maryland, and Carrie J. Williams, Assistant Attorney General, pursuant to this Court's October 12, 2022 order, hereby responds to Mr. Syed's motion to disqualify the Office of the Attorney General as counsel for the State of Maryland or strike the State as a party to the appeal and states as follows: I. /S /P << must. 267 0 obj /P 508 0 R << 80 0 obj << endobj >> /K 6 endobj /Lang (EN-US) /S /P >> >> endobj /P 12 0 R 347 0 obj /K 5 34 0 obj 285 0 obj endobj << endobj /Pg 22 0 R >> /K 0 /Lang (EN-US) /S /H1 2:11-cv-03473-CBM-MAN (Aug. 26, 2014) (motion to disqualify Squire Patton Boggs), www.law360.com/dockets/download/53fdfac81101ea655a00000b?doc_ url=https%3A%2F%2Fecf.cacd.uscourts. /K [1 326 0 R 15] /P 276 0 R /S /Link endobj <<329FC6C22BACB2110A0030BBE330FF7F>]/Prev 482690>> >> /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) << By far the majority of successful motions to disqualify are brought on the basis of a conflict of interest with a former or concurrent client or imputation, but attorneys should also be aware that successful motions to disqualify have been brought on the following bases, among others: (1) lawyer as witness, (2) appearance of impropriety, (3) receipt of confidential data, (4) personal interest, (5) violation of the no contact rules, and (6) misconduct with a witness. /P 12 0 R /Pg 27 0 R /P 528 0 R The far more common motion to disqualify involves a former client, either of the law firm or of an individual attorney (who may have recently joined the firm). endobj << /Lang (EN-US) 153 0 obj endobj /P 506 0 R >> /P 528 0 R As the prosecutors have no personal knowledge of the events prior to their meeting with the defendant, they are not material witnesses to those events and should not be called to testify. /P 531 0 R endobj /S /H3 253 0 R 254 0 R 255 0 R 256 0 R 257 0 R 258 0 R 259 0 R 260 0 R 261 0 R 262 0 R >> << << /Contents [433 0 R 434 0 R 435 0 R] >> /Tabs /S endobj endobj >> /P 528 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /S /P endobj >> endobj /P 507 0 R endobj endobj /S /P /Lang (EN-US) 18 0 obj >> /Pg 17 0 R /K 12 /K 2 233 0 obj <> endobj << endobj /K 8 /Rotate 0 17 0 obj She must asker lawyer. One party may insist that the court bar the lawyer from representing another party through a motion to disqualify. >> 44 0 obj PDF For the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Mark Jackson : Civil Action /CropBox [0 0 612 792] endobj /P 529 0 R /Pg 15 0 R Tenorio moves to supplement his Response to the Department's Motion for Summary Judgment with two cases: Jordan v. /K 30 >> /Lang (EN-US) endobj Attorney appointed to represent Peter Angelos denies having conflicts << 130 0 obj Here, two FBI agents were present during the defendant's meeting with the prosecutors and are available to testify as to what took place during the meeting. endobj endobj /Type /Page 12. /S /P /Contents [437 0 R 438 0 R 439 0 R] 0000007338 00000 n /K 0 /StructParents 10 /P 12 0 R /K 0 << << The defendant has failed to demonstrate a compelling need to call the prosecutors as witnesses in this case.

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