/Lang (EN-US) /StructParents 8 /Parent 11 0 R /S /P endobj >> /K 5 /P 506 0 R endobj endobj /Lang (EN-US) >> endobj /K 1 /Pg 15 0 R /P 304 0 R /P 12 0 R /K [47 0 R 48 0 R 49 0 R 50 0 R 51 0 R 52 0 R 53 0 R 54 0 R 55 0 R 56 0 R /Pg 31 0 R /Lang (EN-US) As another court has observed "[t]he law does not liberally permit a defendant to call a prosecutor as a witness. /Lang (EN-US) /Rotate 0 /Lang (EN-US) >> Legal Ethics 71, 77 (Winter 2014). /Pg 16 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 0 >> >> /S /P 107 0 obj >> /Pg 27 0 R >> << << << /Lang (EN-US) 2. endobj 172 0 obj << endobj /Pg 16 0 R endobj ________________________ United States District Judge. /S /P /P 506 0 R endobj /Pg 44 0 R endobj /Type /Page northwoods educational foundation, inc.'s reply to plaintiff's response to motion to disqualify and response to motion for sanctions >> /Type /Page /S /P /Lang (EN-US) >> 206 0 obj /K [58 303 0 R 60] /P 508 0 R 152 0 obj /S /H1 << /P 531 0 R /Pg 46 0 R endobj >> /P 292 0 R ,"w0:IYbJ!`.^OtX]8Xhyi(< 1+!)CafX>2p1D0UXrA!iP2j\ /Tabs /S endobj /S /P /Pg 16 0 R by the party unless the client consents after disclosure to the . >> /P 12 0 R /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /P 12 0 R /Rotate 0 /K 0 /K 15 endobj >> 149 0 obj 205 0 obj << endobj /K 2 Courts differ on how they address motions to disqualify, especially because such motions are at times simply a litigation tactic by an opposing party in search of a strategic advantage. << /Lang (EN-US) 345 0 obj /P 505 0 R 0000006276 00000 n (a) An attorney may withdraw from a case, without leave of court where the withdrawing attorney has complied with all outstanding orders of the court and either files a notice of withdrawal where there is active co-counsel for the party represented by the withdrawing attorney, or files a substitution of counsel, signed by both the withdrawing and /Pg 17 0 R /Underline /Span >> /P 12 0 R << /P 506 0 R In those circumstances, courts are generally protective of confidences or secrets that the law firm or attorney may possess or to which the firm or attorney has access as a consequence of either the prior or the existing representation. >> 208 0 obj /S /P /S /TOCI /Annots [] /S /P /K 7 305 0 obj You can find 3 available options; typing, drawing, or capturing one. /K 23 When it's warranted, a motion to disqualify the opposing counsel can be a potent weapon. 90 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 612 792] << /P 509 0 R /S /Reference >> /S /P /K 0 /Pg 18 0 R >> /Lang (EN-US) 316 0 obj >> 91 0 obj /Rotate 0 /Pg 16 0 R >> /S /Reference /S /P /CropBox [0 0 612 792] >> /Parent 10 0 R << /Resources 486 0 R endobj endobj << /S /P /K 0 /S /P endobj /Type /Page /P 507 0 R 127 0 R 128 0 R 129 0 R 130 0 R 131 0 R 132 0 R 133 0 R 134 0 R 135 0 R 136 0 R Spears, 797 S.W.2d at 656; see also TEX. *243 In addition, the motion was not timely. endobj /K 4 /Lang (EN-US) /DropCap /Figure /K 0 << /S /P /Pg 45 0 R 66 0 obj endobj 60 0 obj endobj 33 0 obj /K [0 319 0 R 13 320 0 R 15 321 0 R 17] 302 0 R null] << << /Lang (EN-US) 65 0 obj Legal Standards. /P 12 0 R Defendants' Motion to Disqualify Plaintiff's counsel, Greenberg Traurig, LLP ("GT") is a baseless effort to divert the Court from the merits of the controversy between the parties, in which GT's client has already been shown to have been seriously wronged by the moving parties. /P 12 0 R /K 27 /K [12 521 0 R] >> >> << !location.countrycode?location.countryName :location.officeName }}, {{ getActiveCase(headerData.languageLinks,'active',true).languageCode | uppercase}}, {{ getActiveCase(headerData.languageLinks,'active',true).name}}. /P 508 0 R << Attorney Advertising. /S /P >> >> << /Pg 22 0 R endobj /P 528 0 R /S /P >> 192 0 obj >> endobj << Beddow, Erben & Bowen, P.A Second Floor - 2019 Building 2019 3rd Avenue, North Birmingham, AL 35203. /Lang (EN-US) /K 5 29 [171 0 R 172 0 R 173 0 R] /S /P /K [42 295 0 R 44] /Type /Pages /P 509 0 R << << << >> >> /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 26 0 R /Contents [433 0 R 434 0 R 435 0 R] endobj /K 2 . /StructParents 22 /P 12 0 R /S /P << endobj /S /P >> /P 12 0 R /K 4 /S /P /Pg 45 0 R /Tabs /S /S /P 89 0 obj /Rotate 0 /Type /Page /P 12 0 R /Kids [35 0 R 36 0 R 37 0 R 38 0 R 39 0 R] /Lang (EN-US) >> << /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] << /Pg 33 0 R endobj 261 0 obj 299 0 obj /P 12 0 R /Pg 17 0 R 12 [115 0 R 116 0 R 117 0 R] /Pg 15 0 R 140 0 obj /Pg 16 0 R >> endobj /P 12 0 R 16 0 obj endobj /P 124 0 R /K 2 It is only appropriate to disqualify an attorney due to her status as a potential witness if the attorney's testimony is 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. 257 0 obj << /Pg 18 0 R /P 12 0 R 121 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) 166 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) /K [327 0 R 328 0 R] /P 164 0 R /S /H3 << endobj >> endobj >> /Pg 45 0 R endobj /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /Count 7 50 0 obj /K 27 endobj << endobj >> << the entire judicial process' when deciding a motion to disqualify an attorney pursuant to K.R.P.C. /Lang (EN-US) 201 0 obj >> << /StructParents 27 >> >> { 10} On July 11, 2006, the trial court ordered Bikkani to provide the discovery responses, including signed authorizations to release medical records, and notified /P 509 0 R /P 12 0 R 28 [169 0 R 170 0 R] >> /Contents [449 0 R 450 0 R 451 0 R] /S /P 18 323 0 R 19 [138 0 R 139 0 R 140 0 R 141 0 R] >> << << /Type /Page /Lang (EN-US) /Annots [] Motions to disqualify are far from rare occurrences. Depending on the circumstances, a law firm may also consider reporting the motion to its legal malpractice insurer, as a motion to disqualify may be a precursor to a bar grievance or a legal malpractice claim. endobj >> /Annots [] /P 530 0 R /S /P /S /P /Pg 20 0 R << /K 3 /K 0 >> 4. /K 9 >> endobj endobj endobj endobj /Lang (EN-US) See Fed. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION, 15 U.S.C. >> 87 0 obj << See Rule 2.330 (f). endobj /Lang (EN-US) Mar. /S /Footnote /Lang (EN-US) To proceed, please click Accept. endobj See Alps Prop., 526 F. Supp. /P 12 0 R /K 3 /dc43kgm@9{Q CF";dlx23H(k)+BH0s0~SxDmSKfy~x|}w"l'%%o2nrQr>VKwLB3=_KJgZ%'$(":xPU.m99(+'&{Mj4k%'5CS@w7)05eX G?A*hR'*X\r^nDb'OAWMRd.ZEOp:|ECldHP?=[U'UjdW'f}\&D]J}r). /K 2 I am over twenty-one (21) years of age and am competent to make this affidavit. 185 0 obj 270 0 obj << /P 12 0 R /K 6 180 0 obj /Pg 17 0 R endobj on January 7, 2002. endobj endobj /S /P /S /P /K 2 endobj /Lang (EN-US) << endobj Rodriguez v. Dist. 26 0 obj 128 0 obj /Tabs /S /Lang (EN-US) 25 0 obj /P 133 0 R /P 12 0 R and Cynthia J. Presley (Presley). /P 12 0 R /Pg 17 0 R /S /P /Lang (EN-US) /P 508 0 R /Type /Page << /Pg 29 0 R 202 0 R] /S /P /Length 532 0 R important announcement Transparency Online Contact Us Interpreters FAQ Photos Holidays Menu Important Announcement Home Search Courts Probation Jury Self Help Forms Careers Media Administration Contact us Interpreters FAQ Photo Gallery Holiday Schedule /Type /Page /S /P >> /S /P /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 15 0 R APG/Z=p L_uQ7EVr+MHIRh2)Qg^HWjBY:],h(8BToqSirY[DHWBo~djX$dXS&U.uJ%Tj )].fm_ujmbzY'f}hHm=r5[9Bm^wcrz7zW>~/N /Tabs /S 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? 72 0 obj /S /TOCI /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 20 0 R >> << /Lang (EN-US) << 101 0 obj /Resources 387 0 R In the motion, Petitioner alleged he was . /S /P /Parent 3 0 R << /Pg 29 0 R 67 0 obj << endobj << << 438 0 obj Such motions are sometimes followed by either a grievance or a legal malpractice claim. /K 11 /K 2 >> 306 0 obj >> 5 0 obj /P 12 0 R /K 1 /Pg 30 0 R /Pg 30 0 R endobj /Parent 6 0 R Brennan, No. endobj 57 0 R 58 0 R 59 0 R 60 0 R 61 0 R 62 0 R 63 0 R 64 0 R 65 0 R 66 0 R /Pg 17 0 R 335 0 obj /Resources 403 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /K 1 /Resources 436 0 R /P 508 0 R << /Pg 46 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /K 16 1 / Employees of the U.S. Department of Justice have no authority to testify until the procedures set forth in 28 C.F.R. /Resources 371 0 R /Rotate 0 >> /Pg 16 0 R /S /P /Lang (EN-US) >> /Parent 3 0 R Sharp ("Defendant's Motion"). >> /Lang (EN-US) >> << << 278 0 R 279 0 R 278 0 R null 280 0 R 281 0 R 280 0 R null 282 0 R 283 0 R /CropBox [0 0 612 792] 95 0 obj /P 12 0 R /Lang (EN-US) endobj /S /P >> << endobj /P 12 0 R /S /P endobj /Type /Page /Type /Page 56 0 obj >> /P 55 0 R /P 508 0 R /K 38 As noted, this order addresses . endobj 284 0 obj << 356 0 obj Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. /Annots [] << /P 509 0 R 161), filed on October 7, 2020" . /Lang If you are not already a client of Dentons, please do not send us any confidential information. >> 31 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) /StructParents 17 /Rotate 0 /Lang (EN-US) << /P 12 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /Contents [491 0 R 492 0 R 493 0 R] /Pg 15 0 R << Others are nothing more than a litigation tactic, forcing attorneys to scramble to protect valued client relationships. /K 2 << /S /P [18 -1] at 19. /Pg 33 0 R endobj /Pg 32 0 R >> hb```c``X8c*}"3=O62ke'\9(8b Prohibition is used as the justification for allowing judges to rule on their own motions to disqualify, as attorneys are given another means to have a judge disqualified. << /K 6 /S /P /Lang (EN-US) endobj 323 0 obj >> Following this, they have two options - either to transfer the case to another judge immediately or to file a written answer with the clerk. /S /TOCI Disqualification motions implicate the most important duties that an attorney owes a client: the duties of confidentiality and loyalty. motion was pending, Bikkani fil ed his third motion to disqualify attorney Fitzsimmons, along with a request that the trial court "disbar" him. Xcentric Ventures, LLC et al v. Stanley et al. /K 30 /Pg 16 0 R >> /Pg 17 0 R /StructParents 34 endobj endobj Peters v. Dist. >> /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) endobj << /P 12 0 R >> << In determining whether to disqualify an attorney on the ground that he or she will likely be a witness, the court is guided, but not bound by, the standards set forth in Rule 3.7, and whether to disqualify an attorney rests in the sound discretion of the Court. /P 12 0 R 38 0 obj /S /P /K 18 Response to Motion to Disqualify Counsel and Law Firm [Doc. >> 30 [174 0 R 175 0 R 176 0 R] /Annots [] /Lang (EN-US) /S /P endobj /Contents [396 0 R 397 0 R 398 0 R] 235 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) /Resources 411 0 R endobj << /Pg 28 0 R 273 0 R 52 0 R 53 0 R] 10 [106 0 R 107 0 R 108 0 R 109 0 R] /Pg 19 0 R /Pg 16 0 R /S /TOCI << /Pg 19 0 R endobj 243 0 obj 3. /P 531 0 R 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.12 Nonetheless, if the attorneys choose to employ a screen, it is important that it be erected before the involvement of the conflicted attorney in the new representation.13. You cannot start a case by filing a motion. /Lang (EN-US) Upon receiving a motion to disqualify, the attorney should promptly notify the client. >> endobj /StructParents 12 /S /Reference >> 238 0 obj Significantly, the increasing mobility of lateral attorneys (with attorneys rarely spending their entire legal careers at a single law practice or firm) has raised issues that can serve as the basis of a motion to disqualify. /Parent 10 0 R << 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. 93 0 obj << /P 508 0 R >> /StructParents 21 /K 13 Id. >> /K [6 323 0 R 8] << endobj 58 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) position as district attorney. >> endstream endobj startxref /Lang (EN-US) << /P 12 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 37 0 R /P 506 0 R /K [14 281 0 R 16] 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 /Contents [437 0 R 438 0 R 439 0 R] /S /P /Lang (EN-US) >> >> 3.7." Venters, 293 Kan. at 103. 39 0 obj >> /S /P /Pg 44 0 R << /K 36 188 0 obj endobj << /Pg 15 0 R /Pg 44 0 R 338 0 obj /P 12 0 R /Pg 22 0 R 114 0 obj /Pg 17 0 R /K 2 endobj << We are hired both to file and pursue disqualification, and to represent lawyers in resisting disqualification. /Lang (EN-US) /Tabs /S /S /P /Lang (EN-US) /K 14 /P 12 0 R /P 505 0 R endobj /Lang (EN-US) An attorney for Louis Angelos had sought to disqualify Rosenberg, citing his "animus" against Peter Angelos' law firm, which is among the assets whose fate is in dispute within the family . /Pg 16 0 R >> /Lang (EN-US) /K 2 /Endnote /Note /Pg 42 0 R /P 12 0 R /S /P Health, Education & Family Services Division . /K 17 /Lang (EN-US) superceded, 764 F.2d 548 (9th Cir. /S /P << /Pg 22 0 R /Tabs /S /S /P /K 0 /Annots [] 337 0 R 338 0 R 339 0 R 340 0 R 341 0 R 342 0 R 343 0 R 344 0 R] /Pg 42 0 R /P 12 0 R 0000007338 00000 n << >> 351 0 obj /K 39 endobj /K 5 360 0 obj /P 12 0 R 0000002415 00000 n /Lang (EN-US) /S /P /Lang (EN-US) 0000009145 00000 n /S /TOCI << << 10-0101 San Francisco, CA 94102-3478 (415) 436-6660 (415) 436-6683 (Fax) Attorneys for Plaintiff the United States of America Also filed on behalf of 10 Plaintiff States (See signature block) UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION /Parent 11 0 R endobj /Pg 29 0 R << /Pg 22 0 R /Pg 30 0 R 1. Motions (a) Motion and opposition (1) Except as these rules provide otherwise, a party wanting to make a motion in a reviewing court must serve and file a written motion stating the grounds and the relief requested and identifying any documents on which the motion is based. /K 3 /S /P 346 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /Lang (EN-US) endobj /Pg 17 0 R 341 0 obj >> /P 12 0 R endobj /S /Reference /P 12 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 45 0 R /P 12 0 R /K 9 Ct., 719 P.2d 699, 704 (Colo. 1986). /Pg 18 0 R >> /K 32 /P 12 0 R << /S /P 294 0 obj /S /P /Pg 22 0 R endobj 23 [152 0 R 153 0 R 154 0 R 155 0 R] /S /P /Lang (EN-US) /S /P 85 0 obj endobj /Pg 17 0 R Mark White, Esq. /P 12 0 R >> /P 12 0 R /K 24 /Contents [467 0 R 468 0 R 469 0 R] 159 0 obj >> /S /P 283 0 obj 307 0 obj /Kids [20 0 R 21 0 R 22 0 R 23 0 R 24 0 R] /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /S /P endobj << >> 292 0 R null 294 0 R 295 0 R 294 0 R null 296 0 R 297 0 R 296 0 R null /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /K 3 355 0 R 356 0 R 357 0 R 358 0 R 359 0 R 360 0 R 361 0 R 362 0 R 363 0 R 190 0 R 228 0 obj The Texas Supreme Court held that disqualification was proper, reasoning /Pg 19 0 R endobj /Annotation /Span /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /Pg 44 0 R endobj /K 15 << /S /P >> /P 12 0 R /K [5 307 0 R 7] Upon consideration of the defendant's Motion to Disqualify Prosecutors Mark R. Rosman and Karen J. /Tabs /S << 232 0 obj /Type /Page NME's motion was based on the confidences that it had imparted to the attorney in the prior representation under a joint defense agreement. 291 0 obj /P 55 0 R 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 >> /K [274 0 R 276 0 R 278 0 R 280 0 R 282 0 R 284 0 R 286 0 R 288 0 R 290 0 R 292 0 R endobj /Contents [372 0 R 373 0 R 374 0 R] Despite the Attorney General's best attempts to cast himself a super- 196 0 obj /Pg 40 0 R /P 12 0 R /S /P /S /P /Pg 17 0 R /S /P 1. /Lang (EN-US) << /S /H3 % In 3/19, C.H. 322 0 obj /S /P /Rotate 0 endobj 102 0 obj << The United States, through the undersigned attorney, hereby responds to the defendant's Motion to Disqualify Prosecutors Mark R. Rosman and Karen J. /K 2 /K 0 /StructTreeRoot 4 0 R >> >> /P 12 0 R /S /H2 /Lang (EN-US) /Contents [419 0 R 420 0 R 421 0 R] << 110 0 obj << You have to fill out at least 2 forms, maybe more, to file your opposition. /K 2 /Lang (EN-US) >> 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. >> /Tabs /S /Parent 8 0 R 4 0 obj /Pg 16 0 R /Lang (EN-US) disqualify Attorney Burt; and (3) plaintiff's motion to disqualify Attorneys Will and Wyatt. United States v. Prantil, 764 F.2d 548, 551 (9th Cir. 244 0 obj 312 0 obj /S /P << /Pg 22 0 R 233 0 obj <> endobj at 390-91. /P 12 0 R /Annots [] /K 4 /Parent 6 0 R /Pg 20 0 R /P 162 0 R /S /H3 << Courts differ on how they address motions to disqualify, especially because such motions are at times simply a litigation tactic by an opposing party in search of a strategic advantage.3 Additionally, courts are usually reluctant to interfere with a clients choice of counsel unless the conflict is real and there are few options other than to grant disqualification.4. Woodard v. Dist. /P 508 0 R /S /P /S /Reference He also made >> /S /P endobj >> endobj 278 0 obj 74 0 obj /Superscript /Span endobj endobj /Lang (EN-US) << /Lang (EN-US) endobj endobj /P 509 0 R 0000002381 00000 n /P 12 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 292 0 obj >> << endobj >> /CropBox [0 0 612 792] 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. /Pg 41 0 R /K 10 /K 4 /P 12 0 R endobj specifies the date, time, and location where the hearing will take place, spells out what the party is requesting, and gives a . /Pg 15 0 R /S /P /TextBox /Art Defendant's Motion at 1-3. /Type /StructTreeRoot although Comment 3 to that Rule provides some context: Matters are substantially related for purposes of this Rule if they involve the same transaction or legal dispute or if there otherwise is a substantial risk that confidential factual information as would normally have been obtained in the prior representation would materially advance the clients position in the subsequent matter. /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /Annots [] 294 0 R 296 0 R 298 0 R 300 0 R 302 0 R] /Lang (EN-US) File the forms. >> >> /Pg 16 0 R >> >> /S /P /Pg 27 0 R /Type /Page /Pg 15 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 /S /P /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /P 56 0 R 266 0 obj <>stream endobj 5 [73 0 R 74 0 R 75 0 R 76 0 R 77 0 R 78 0 R 79 0 R 80 0 R 313 0 R 80 0 R endobj /Pg 25 0 R /S /H1 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 << /Lang (EN-US) Make certain each and every area has been filled in properly. /Pg 16 0 R >> /S /P 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 /P /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] 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 . /Pg 15 0 R /K 23 /K 9 When faced with a motion to disqualify, the first course of action is typically to notify the client. /S /P /Lang (EN-US) << << /Lang (EN-US) >> << >> /Pg 45 0 R /Lang (EN-US) >> endobj endobj 81 0 R 314 0 R 81 0 R 82 0 R 83 0 R] << Colo. RPC 1.9 does not define a substantially related matter,. /Pg 23 0 R endobj Case 2:19-cv-11661-DPH-DRG ECF No. 10 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) /K 0 /Parent 8 0 R /P 55 0 R >> << >> In recent months, a number of high-profile disqualification motions have been reported. /Pg 15 0 R 36 319 0 R 37 320 0 R 38 321 0 R 39 325 0 R /Type /Pages /K [14 523 0 R] /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /S /P /P 508 0 R /A 515 0 R are satisfied. Thus, there is no bright-line rule or test to determine whether an attorney should be disqualified because of her or his playbook knowledge. /P 508 0 R /P 531 0 R << 287 0 obj /RoleMap 14 0 R /K [50 299 0 R 52] 52 0 obj 0000003370 00000 n Because motions to disqualify seek to deprive the opposing << /Lang (EN-US) 3 0 obj >> As far as I can tell, Mary Ann Strickler, is still a licensed and practicing attorney. /P 12 0 R << 191 0 R] endobj /Pg 28 0 R Brown v. Encompass Ins. /Pg 15 0 R endobj << 0000008092 00000 n Because there are other witnesses available to testify, there is no compelling need to put the prosecuting attorneys on the stand to testify. >> 10 filed 06/26/19 PageID.515 Page 2 of 32 /Pg 44 0 R >> /Type /Page >> /Lang (EN-US) /S /Table /P 505 0 R >> 44 0 obj /P 12 0 R %PDF-1.6 % /K 37 /P 12 0 R << >> endobj /K 8 /Pg 44 0 R /K 0 >> endobj /StructParents 4 /P 505 0 R Co. of Am., No. /P 505 0 R >> /Lang (EN-US) /K [1 326 0 R 15] 17, 2020), the Central District of California decided a motion to disqualify brought by the defendant based on two grounds: (1) a purported conflict based on plaintiff's counsel's prior employment by the defendant; and (2) plaintiff's counsel's improper receipt of information, procured /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /P 12 0 R << << 234 0 obj /K 0 /Pg 21 0 R /K 7 Subscribe to Justia's Free Newsletters featuring summaries of federal and state court opinions. 340 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) >> /Rotate 0 /K 0 /Pg 16 0 R << /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) ; Utica Mut. /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) 332 0 obj /K [38 293 0 R 40] endobj /Tabs /S /P 12 0 R /P 12 0 R endobj 227 0 obj endobj 265 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) 116 0 obj /Contents [364 0 R 365 0 R 366 0 R] >> /S /P /S /P << 187 0 R 188 0 R 189 0 R 190 0 R 191 0 R 192 0 R 193 0 R 194 0 R 195 0 R 196 0 R /P 12 0 R /P 531 0 R 170 0 obj /K 14 304 0 obj /S /H1 endobj 67 0 R 68 0 R 69 0 R 70 0 R 71 0 R 72 0 R 73 0 R 74 0 R 75 0 R 76 0 R See Livingston v. /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) << >> /Lang (EN-US) >> 113 0 obj /S /P /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /Contents [441 0 R 442 0 R 443 0 R] /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 25 0 R endobj 263 0 obj /Annots [] /P 280 0 R /S /P 281 0 obj >> /Resources 448 0 R 329 0 obj << /S /P /Pg 27 0 R /S /P >> /S /P /Lang (EN-US) /StructParents 9 endobj This document is available in two formats: this web page (for browsing content) and. << >> Courts also appear to distinguish between conflicts based on multiple representations and those based on successive representations.5 After all, parties filing disqualification motions based on multiple representation conflicts are typically strangers to the attorneyclient relationship. 467 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) 300 0 obj /S /P /P 505 0 R /Lang (EN-US) The Motion is Granted Without Modification This decision grants SoCalREN's motion without modification. /P 12 0 R /S /P The call did not result in an attorney-client relationship of any nature or duration between Steve Morris or his law firm and Chinois or any 4 5 6 /Pg 15 0 R << 197 0 obj >> 136 0 obj filed a motion to disqualify the judge under CCP 170.1 [challenge of trial judge for cause] based on purported bias that the judge demonstrated during the first. << /Tabs /S /P 12 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /S /P >> /S /P /Pg 29 0 R /Lang (EN-US) endobj /P 505 0 R >> /P 12 0 R Deposit Ins. /P 531 0 R /Type /Page /S /TOCI /Pg 19 0 R /P 528 0 R /Annots [] >> /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] >> /K 35 endobj /Parent 8 0 R /Chart /Figure The government does not contest the fact that prosecutors Mark Rosman and Karen Sharp met with the defendant on June 21, 1995, and that the defendant was offered immunity, which he declined to accept.

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