Motions to Disqualify Counsel Unpredictable /Annots [] /S /P /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) >> >> 11. /Lang (EN-US) /P 12 0 R In the motion, Petitioner alleged he was . /S /Footnote endobj Second, take effective steps to mitigate, if not eliminate, risks that a former clients confidences and secrets might be accessible to attorneys working on a matter involving the former client. /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /P 12 0 R << << /S /P /P 55 0 R << As with the substantial relationship test, whether an attorneys playbook knowledge is sufficient for disqualification is heavily dependent on the facts. endobj >> /Resources 494 0 R << endobj /Lang (EN-US) Where a conflict exists, an effective written consent is the best defense to a motion to disqualify. /S /H3 /Pg 44 0 R /K 28 endobj /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) << >> >> /Resources 440 0 R /Pg 17 0 R >> /P 531 0 R >> /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /Pg 15 0 R << /K 23 /K [0 325 0 R 13] >> >> Attempting to defeat the motion without advising the client is not an acceptable solution. /K 3 /Pg 16 0 R /S /P Attorneys understandably may feel apprehensive about the threat of a motion to disqualify, given the potential risk and loss of work. 0000004058 00000 n endobj /K [10 527 0 R] Mr. /K 7 /CropBox [0 0 612 792] >> He then filed a Motion for Discovery on January 29, 2002, and a Motion for Evidentiary Hearing on February 1, 2002. << /Pg 34 0 R 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. /K 7 276 0 obj NME's motion was based on the confidences that it had imparted to the attorney in the prior representation under a joint defense agreement. /Rotate 0 /Lang (EN-US) /P 12 0 R << /Parent 10 0 R (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B)(Speth, Maria). >> /P 12 0 R /S /P 325 0 obj endobj /StructParents 33 Brennan, No. See Rule 2.330 (f). /S /H1 /K 8 /Pg 44 0 R >> /S /P /Pg 17 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 26 [160 0 R 161 0 R 162 0 R null 327 0 R null 328 0 R null 329 0 R 162 0 R >> endobj 308 0 obj 38 0 obj >> endobj /Pg 15 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /S /P /Tabs /S /Pg 46 0 R /Superscript /Span /Pg 45 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 >> /Type /Page Note: Summary Judgment Motions have a 30 day Response period. /Parent 6 0 R /K 1 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? << endobj >> Make certain each and every area has been filled in properly. PDF Franklin Circuit Court Division I Case No. 18-ci-379 Electronically Filed 234 0 obj /P 12 0 R >> /Rotate 0 << endobj ________________________ United States District Judge. << endobj /Lang (EN-US) /Annots [] 4. /K 9 /Lang (EN-US) /Parent 9 0 R /Tabs /S >> >> >> /Parent 11 0 R endobj >> /Pg 31 0 R endobj /K 10 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. << and Cynthia J. Presley (Presley). /Pg 15 0 R 179 0 obj 2. /Lang (EN-US) << /S /P /P 528 0 R Motions to disqualify are far from rare occurrences. /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] endobj >> << endobj >> /Lang (EN-US) /P 531 0 R /K 25 /S /P /Pg 38 0 R >> /S /Footnote 23 [152 0 R 153 0 R 154 0 R 155 0 R] endobj /S /TOCI /Pg 22 0 R /K 27 /S /P >> /K 4 >> /Lang (EN-US) >> /K [7 519 0 R] >> /S /P >> 255 0 obj /Pg 45 0 R 28 0 obj 110 0 obj /Contents [415 0 R 416 0 R 417 0 R] /S /H1 << /Lang (EN-US) endobj 141 0 obj >> The Texas Supreme Court held that disqualification was proper, reasoning /P 531 0 R /Lang (EN-US) endobj /Type /Page PDF Bikkani v. Lee - Supreme Court of Ohio In addition, if the motion is made by a former client, attorneys should consider providing notice of a potential circumstance to their legal malpractice insurer. /Lang (EN-US) /Parent 9 0 R 1 18 U.S.C. /K 19 Generally, an order either disqualifying or refusing to disqualify a law firm is not appealable. *243 In addition, the motion was not timely. /Lang (EN-US) /S /P /P 508 0 R endobj /Lang (EN-US) << << endobj 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. >> << /P 508 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 236 0 obj PDF Attorney for Petitioner - Washington State Courts Washington Courts 1. << /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /Resources 418 0 R /P 56 0 R endstream II. /Pg 15 0 R /P 12 0 R 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 /P 12 0 R endobj /K 10 /Contents [408 0 R 409 0 R 410 0 R] 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." << Motions - California << /Contents [364 0 R 365 0 R 366 0 R] /P 528 0 R /P 12 0 R /S /Reference << /P 12 0 R /S /P endobj /Pg 17 0 R << 139 0 obj >> 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] 27 0 obj /P 505 0 R endobj 116 0 obj /P 531 0 R /Pg 19 0 R /Pg 16 0 R CV1810311PADFMX, 2020 WL 2374947 (C.D. /Pg 45 0 R >> The motion is legally sufficient if it shows the party's well-grounded fear that the party will not receive a fair trial. 30 [174 0 R 175 0 R 176 0 R] 300 0 obj 69 0 obj >> The Ethics of Moving to Disqualify Opposing Counsel for Conflict of /CropBox [0 0 612 792] >> 197 0 obj /S /TOCI /S /P 355 0 obj >> /S /TOCI /Lang (EN-US) /S /P /S /H3 << /S /H2 /Pg 21 0 R /Lang (EN-US) T/CT stated that the motion was "'almost by definition untimely under these circumstances.'" C.H. /Resources 498 0 R /K 0 /S /P /S /P /Lang (EN-US) >> >> << /Pg 16 0 R /Parent 3 0 R /Rotate 0 /Lang (EN-US) /K 31 /S /P In 3/19, C.H. /P 12 0 R >> /Lang (EN-US) 87 0 obj /P 55 0 R endobj endobj /S /P /K 1 /S /P Conflict violations are not always the focal point for resolution of a motion to disqualify. 2014-1675 (Fed.Cir. << /Pg 16 0 R /K 15 /Lang (EN-US) endobj /P 12 0 R >> /S /P >> << /Lang (EN-US) << /Pg 44 0 R << The defendant's demand is presently under consideration by the Justice Department. 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. /Pg 43 0 R /Pg 16 0 R /Pg 17 0 R << /Lang (EN-US) 1 0 obj /S /P PDF Response in Opp to Motion to Disqualify - Turtle Talk /P 302 0 R endobj >> It is only appropriate to disqualify an attorney due to her status as a potential witness if the attorney's testimony is 129 0 obj >> /S /P /Pg 42 0 R /K 8 /S /P 39 0 obj >> /Annots [] /Contents [404 0 R 405 0 R 406 0 R] /S /H3 /S /P >> /Contents [475 0 R 476 0 R 477 0 R] /S /H3 /K 10 /Pg 31 0 R /Pg 44 0 R 95 0 obj /Pg 22 0 R endobj endobj /Pg 17 0 R endobj << endobj /Pg 27 0 R The Motion was filed by Michael R. Presley, Esq. 221 0 obj endobj endobj 2. /Annots [] /S /P /Rotate 0 /Pg 15 0 R >> 90 0 obj endobj endobj /S /P /Pg 19 0 R "response to General Michael T. Flynn's Motion to Disqualify Judge Emmet Sullivan, United States v. Flynn, 17-cr-232 (Doc. endobj /Lang (EN-US) /P 505 0 R /Pg 20 0 R << /Pg 43 0 R /Lang (EN-US) This is because it must be presumed that a client shared confidences with its attorney pursuant to the attorneyclient relationship.9 Appreciating this distinction is important to successfully making or defeating a motion to disqualify. 235 0 obj Among our firm's growing practice areas is litigation where one party files a motion seeking to disqualify another party's lawyers. endobj For the reasons that follow, the two motions to disqualify are denied, and the motion to strike is granted in part and denied in part. /Contents [425 0 R 426 0 R 427 0 R] << << >> /Pg 15 0 R /CropBox [0 0 612 792] 77 0 obj 350 0 obj /P 508 0 R /Pg 16 0 R >> /Pg 17 0 R endobj disqualify opposing counsel, the present client of the attorney who is the target of the motion,6 and third parties. /K 14 /Type /Pages 154 0 obj /Pg 15 0 R /Lang (EN-US) >> /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /K 5 >> /K 2 >> trailer /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 16 0 R /Pg 44 0 R endobj << When faced with a motion to disqualify, the first course of action is typically to notify the client. >> >> >> Disqualification motions put these obligations directly at issue. Following this, they have two options - either to transfer the case to another judge immediately or to file a written answer with the clerk. 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 >> /K 8 /K 1 /S /P endobj You will now be taken from the global Dentons website to the $redirectingsite website. The attorney may know the clients bottom line for settlement or how the client prefers to approach litigation. << /K [2 329 0 R 9 330 0 R 11] Defendant's Motion at 1. /K 29 /P 124 0 R >> /P 12 0 R RESPONSE to Motion re 31 MOTION to Disqualify Counsel filed by Xcentric Ventures, LLC(an Arizona Corporation), Ed Magedson(an individual). /Pg 32 0 R >> >> /K 11 << /S /P /P 12 0 R >> /P 12 0 R 228 0 obj >> Additionally, the motion must be "promptly presented" to the trial court for "immediate ruling." Id. /S /P /Pg 46 0 R /Type /Page /S /P /Pg 22 0 R << >> 125 0 obj /S /P ), op. /P 12 0 R /Tabs /S << /P 12 0 R << 352 0 obj 2 0 obj /S /P /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 43 0 R /Pg 38 0 R 108 0 obj >> /P 12 0 R Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. /P 4 0 R >> /S /P 229 0 obj /P 12 0 R /P 505 0 R /Count 5 RESPONSE to Motion re 31 MOTION to Disqualify Counsel filed by Xcentric << PDF Craig Conlon Docket No.: Mon-l-3933-16 Enterprise Mobility Solutions >> 233 0 obj /S /P << General Use: Description. /K 18 endobj >> /StructParents 17 E.g., Celgard, LLC v. LG Chem., Ltd, No. >> 297 0 obj /Parent 8 0 R /Lang (EN-US) >> Further, we cannot advise the asker as to what to do during an upcoming appearance in court. << endobj endobj << /Lang (EN-US) 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. >> /P 508 0 R << 0000008931 00000 n 265 0 obj /Type /Page /S /P 345 0 obj ECF No. /K 3 /K 3 >> /P 509 0 R /K 10 /Lang (EN-US) /P 508 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) 107 0 obj Ensure that the info you add to the Motion To Disqualify Counsel Sample Texas is up-to-date and accurate. /P 12 0 R /K 2 /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] (b) The sanction must be limited to what is sufficient to deter repetition of the conduct or comparable conduct by others similarly situated. << /Resources 444 0 R /Pg 29 0 R Case 2:19-cv-11661-DPH-DRG ECF No. /Tabs /S endobj /P 528 0 R /K 1 /Pg 24 0 R 315 0 obj /Type /Page /Pg 18 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. /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] >> /Annots [] /Pg 17 0 R endobj /Type /Pages /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 /K 8 /Annots [] endobj endobj /Parent 3 0 R endobj << /Rotate 0 /Lang (EN-US) << /P 12 0 R /Pg 15 0 R 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 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. /Pg 16 0 R /Producer <6954657874AE20352E352E3920A9323030302D323031352069546578742047726F7570204E5620284147504C2D76657273696F6E29> /K 14 >> 0000002614 00000 n 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. /S /P As noted, this order addresses . /Lang (EN-US) /S /P << /K 0 /S /P endobj 298 0 R 299 0 R 298 0 R null 300 0 R 301 0 R 300 0 R null 302 0 R 303 0 R << Government Caught Between a Recusal Motion and Desperation /Pg 45 0 R endobj << endobj /K 42 25 0 obj << >> /S /P %PDF-1.6 % /Type /Page /K 32 >> /S /P position as district attorney. Lansing, MI 48909 (517) 335 -7603 . 183 0 obj 189 0 obj at 241-47 . endobj /P 12 0 R 343 0 obj << /Pg 17 0 R /K 0 /P 528 0 R /StructParents 8 /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] Rodriguez v. Dist. 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). /Resources 391 0 R << << /P 12 0 R /P 12 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 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. 3.7." Venters, 293 Kan. at 103. /P 507 0 R /S /P /S /P /Pg 16 0 R 13. /P 55 0 R endobj /K 19 endobj << >> /Type /Pages /Bibliography /BibEntry 156 0 obj endobj /S /P Petitioners' Pro Se Emergency Motion to Disqualify Counsel for Defendants Doug Smith and CPP. /StructParents 23 /P 12 0 R << /K 15 endobj /Lang (EN-US) /Parent 8 0 R 130 0 obj /S /P >> 194 0 obj Others are nothing more than a litigation tactic, forcing attorneys to scramble to protect valued client relationships. This written response must be filed within two days after the motion to disqualify was . /Lang (EN-US) 3 Rules 4-1.6, 4-1.7, and 4-1.9 of the Rules Regulating The Florida Bar generally govern in attorney conflict of interest disqualification matters. /Type /Page `%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 131 0 obj ,"w0:IYbJ!`.^OtX]8Xhyi(< 1+!)CafX>2p1D0UXrA!iP2j\ /S /P /S /P endobj /Lang (EN-US) /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /Lang (EN-US) /K 2 /Lang (EN-US) Motions to disqualify counsel are orchestrated for two primary reasons: Either an attorney or law firm have been unduly abusive or they have been so effective in defending or prosecuting a case. /Pg 22 0 R /Tabs /S /S /P >> /S /Reference << /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 18 0 R /S /P An important requirement contained in rule 2.160 (e) is that a disqualification motion must be made within 10 days after the "discovery of the facts constituting the grounds" for the motion. 319 0 obj endobj >> endobj << endobj /Resources 395 0 R /Tabs /S /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /S /P endobj /P 124 0 R /K 2 >> /K 2 endobj /Pg 41 0 R >> << /K 31 258 0 obj /Pg 45 0 R /P 508 0 R >> /K 0 << In Sacramento, the . /Lang (EN-US) % /Resources 470 0 R endobj Despite the Attorney General's best attempts to cast himself a super- /S /P << << The Motion is Granted Without Modification This decision grants SoCalREN's motion without modification. 72 0 obj endobj /Pg 44 0 R endobj See People ex rel. /Pg 19 0 R /S /P The trial judge observed the motion for recusal was likely a dilatory tactic. /Lang (EN-US) /Type /Page /CropBox [0 0 612 792] 215 0 obj /Resources 490 0 R /Pg 20 0 R /P 315 0 R endobj 76 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) /P 12 0 R /Pg 37 0 R endobj hbbd```b``@$Xd &`L CDrA@q/^b{ kjUA$&HK9tI $ N /Resources 466 0 R << /K 1 273 0 R 52 0 R 53 0 R] /Lang (EN-US) endobj /S /H2 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. 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/Lang (EN-US) /Contents [459 0 R 460 0 R 461 0 R] >> /P 12 0 R endobj /S /P /Pg 27 0 R /Lang (EN-US) << 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). /K 26 /Pg 16 0 R 302 0 R null] endobj /Pg 44 0 R /P 530 0 R /K 47 /S /P endobj << /Lang (EN-US) >> /Pg 17 0 R /Rotate 0 /S /P >> /P 284 0 R endobj /S /P /Lang (EN-US) /S /P >> /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /K 21 endobj endobj 164 0 obj 15 0 obj /Pg 16 0 R /P 12 0 R >> /P 12 0 R << /Lang (EN-US) United States v. Wallach, 788 F. Supp. endobj >> >> 4 0 obj /P 509 0 R Motions to Disqualify Counsel Unpredictable /Annots [] /S /P /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) >> >> 11. /Lang (EN-US) /P 12 0 R In the motion, Petitioner alleged he was . /S /Footnote endobj Second, take effective steps to mitigate, if not eliminate, risks that a former clients confidences and secrets might be accessible to attorneys working on a matter involving the former client. /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /P 12 0 R << << /S /P /P 55 0 R << As with the substantial relationship test, whether an attorneys playbook knowledge is sufficient for disqualification is heavily dependent on the facts. endobj >> /Resources 494 0 R << endobj /Lang (EN-US) Where a conflict exists, an effective written consent is the best defense to a motion to disqualify. /S /H3 /Pg 44 0 R /K 28 endobj /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) << >> >> /Resources 440 0 R /Pg 17 0 R >> /P 531 0 R >> /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /Pg 15 0 R << /K 23 /K [0 325 0 R 13] >> >> Attempting to defeat the motion without advising the client is not an acceptable solution. /K 3 /Pg 16 0 R /S /P Attorneys understandably may feel apprehensive about the threat of a motion to disqualify, given the potential risk and loss of work. 0000004058 00000 n endobj /K [10 527 0 R] Mr. /K 7 /CropBox [0 0 612 792] >> He then filed a Motion for Discovery on January 29, 2002, and a Motion for Evidentiary Hearing on February 1, 2002. << /Pg 34 0 R 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. /K 7 276 0 obj NME's motion was based on the confidences that it had imparted to the attorney in the prior representation under a joint defense agreement. /Rotate 0 /Lang (EN-US) /P 12 0 R << /Parent 10 0 R (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B)(Speth, Maria). >> /P 12 0 R /S /P 325 0 obj endobj /StructParents 33 Brennan, No. See Rule 2.330 (f). /S /H1 /K 8 /Pg 44 0 R >> /S /P /Pg 17 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 26 [160 0 R 161 0 R 162 0 R null 327 0 R null 328 0 R null 329 0 R 162 0 R >> endobj 308 0 obj 38 0 obj >> endobj /Pg 15 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /S /P /Tabs /S /Pg 46 0 R /Superscript /Span /Pg 45 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 >> /Type /Page Note: Summary Judgment Motions have a 30 day Response period. /Parent 6 0 R /K 1 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? << endobj >> Make certain each and every area has been filled in properly. PDF Franklin Circuit Court Division I Case No. 18-ci-379 Electronically Filed 234 0 obj /P 12 0 R >> /Rotate 0 << endobj ________________________ United States District Judge. << endobj /Lang (EN-US) /Annots [] 4. /K 9 /Lang (EN-US) /Parent 9 0 R /Tabs /S >> >> >> /Parent 11 0 R endobj >> /Pg 31 0 R endobj /K 10 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. << and Cynthia J. Presley (Presley). /Pg 15 0 R 179 0 obj 2. /Lang (EN-US) << /S /P /P 528 0 R Motions to disqualify are far from rare occurrences. /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] endobj >> << endobj >> /Lang (EN-US) /P 531 0 R /K 25 /S /P /Pg 38 0 R >> /S /Footnote 23 [152 0 R 153 0 R 154 0 R 155 0 R] endobj /S /TOCI /Pg 22 0 R /K 27 /S /P >> /K 4 >> /Lang (EN-US) >> /K [7 519 0 R] >> /S /P >> 255 0 obj /Pg 45 0 R 28 0 obj 110 0 obj /Contents [415 0 R 416 0 R 417 0 R] /S /H1 << /Lang (EN-US) endobj 141 0 obj >> The Texas Supreme Court held that disqualification was proper, reasoning /P 531 0 R /Lang (EN-US) endobj /Type /Page PDF Bikkani v. Lee - Supreme Court of Ohio In addition, if the motion is made by a former client, attorneys should consider providing notice of a potential circumstance to their legal malpractice insurer. /Lang (EN-US) /Parent 9 0 R 1 18 U.S.C. /K 19 Generally, an order either disqualifying or refusing to disqualify a law firm is not appealable. *243 In addition, the motion was not timely. /Lang (EN-US) /S /P /P 508 0 R endobj /Lang (EN-US) << << endobj 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. >> << /P 508 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 236 0 obj PDF Attorney for Petitioner - Washington State Courts Washington Courts 1. << /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /Resources 418 0 R /P 56 0 R endstream II. /Pg 15 0 R /P 12 0 R 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 /P 12 0 R endobj /K 10 /Contents [408 0 R 409 0 R 410 0 R] 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." << Motions - California << /Contents [364 0 R 365 0 R 366 0 R] /P 528 0 R /P 12 0 R /S /Reference << /P 12 0 R /S /P endobj /Pg 17 0 R << 139 0 obj >> 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] 27 0 obj /P 505 0 R endobj 116 0 obj /P 531 0 R /Pg 19 0 R /Pg 16 0 R CV1810311PADFMX, 2020 WL 2374947 (C.D. /Pg 45 0 R >> The motion is legally sufficient if it shows the party's well-grounded fear that the party will not receive a fair trial. 30 [174 0 R 175 0 R 176 0 R] 300 0 obj 69 0 obj >> The Ethics of Moving to Disqualify Opposing Counsel for Conflict of /CropBox [0 0 612 792] >> 197 0 obj /S /TOCI /S /P 355 0 obj >> /S /TOCI /Lang (EN-US) /S /P /S /H3 << /S /H2 /Pg 21 0 R /Lang (EN-US) T/CT stated that the motion was "'almost by definition untimely under these circumstances.'" C.H. /Resources 498 0 R /K 0 /S /P /S /P /Lang (EN-US) >> >> << /Pg 16 0 R /Parent 3 0 R /Rotate 0 /Lang (EN-US) /K 31 /S /P In 3/19, C.H. /P 12 0 R >> /Lang (EN-US) 87 0 obj /P 55 0 R endobj endobj /S /P /K 1 /S /P Conflict violations are not always the focal point for resolution of a motion to disqualify. 2014-1675 (Fed.Cir. << /Pg 16 0 R /K 15 /Lang (EN-US) endobj /P 12 0 R >> /S /P >> << /Lang (EN-US) << /Pg 44 0 R << The defendant's demand is presently under consideration by the Justice Department. 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. /Pg 43 0 R /Pg 16 0 R /Pg 17 0 R << /Lang (EN-US) 1 0 obj /S /P PDF Response in Opp to Motion to Disqualify - Turtle Talk /P 302 0 R endobj >> It is only appropriate to disqualify an attorney due to her status as a potential witness if the attorney's testimony is 129 0 obj >> /S /P /Pg 42 0 R /K 8 /S /P 39 0 obj >> /Annots [] /Contents [404 0 R 405 0 R 406 0 R] /S /H3 /S /P >> /Contents [475 0 R 476 0 R 477 0 R] /S /H3 /K 10 /Pg 31 0 R /Pg 44 0 R 95 0 obj /Pg 22 0 R endobj endobj /Pg 17 0 R endobj << endobj /Pg 27 0 R The Motion was filed by Michael R. Presley, Esq. 221 0 obj endobj endobj 2. /Annots [] /S /P /Rotate 0 /Pg 15 0 R >> 90 0 obj endobj endobj /S /P /Pg 19 0 R "response to General Michael T. Flynn's Motion to Disqualify Judge Emmet Sullivan, United States v. Flynn, 17-cr-232 (Doc. endobj /Lang (EN-US) /P 505 0 R /Pg 20 0 R << /Pg 43 0 R /Lang (EN-US) This is because it must be presumed that a client shared confidences with its attorney pursuant to the attorneyclient relationship.9 Appreciating this distinction is important to successfully making or defeating a motion to disqualify. 235 0 obj Among our firm's growing practice areas is litigation where one party files a motion seeking to disqualify another party's lawyers. endobj For the reasons that follow, the two motions to disqualify are denied, and the motion to strike is granted in part and denied in part. /Contents [425 0 R 426 0 R 427 0 R] << << >> /Pg 15 0 R /CropBox [0 0 612 792] 77 0 obj 350 0 obj /P 508 0 R /Pg 16 0 R >> /Pg 17 0 R endobj disqualify opposing counsel, the present client of the attorney who is the target of the motion,6 and third parties. /K 14 /Type /Pages 154 0 obj /Pg 15 0 R /Lang (EN-US) >> /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /K 5 >> /K 2 >> trailer /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 16 0 R /Pg 44 0 R endobj << When faced with a motion to disqualify, the first course of action is typically to notify the client. >> >> >> Disqualification motions put these obligations directly at issue. Following this, they have two options - either to transfer the case to another judge immediately or to file a written answer with the clerk. 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 >> /K 8 /K 1 /S /P endobj You will now be taken from the global Dentons website to the $redirectingsite website. The attorney may know the clients bottom line for settlement or how the client prefers to approach litigation. << /K [2 329 0 R 9 330 0 R 11] Defendant's Motion at 1. /K 29 /P 124 0 R >> /P 12 0 R RESPONSE to Motion re 31 MOTION to Disqualify Counsel filed by Xcentric Ventures, LLC(an Arizona Corporation), Ed Magedson(an individual). /Pg 32 0 R >> >> /K 11 << /S /P /P 12 0 R >> /P 12 0 R 228 0 obj >> Additionally, the motion must be "promptly presented" to the trial court for "immediate ruling." Id. /S /P /Pg 46 0 R /Type /Page /S /P /Pg 22 0 R << >> 125 0 obj /S /P ), op. /P 12 0 R /Tabs /S << /P 12 0 R << 352 0 obj 2 0 obj /S /P /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 43 0 R /Pg 38 0 R 108 0 obj >> /P 12 0 R Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. /P 4 0 R >> /S /P 229 0 obj /P 12 0 R /P 505 0 R /Count 5 RESPONSE to Motion re 31 MOTION to Disqualify Counsel filed by Xcentric << PDF Craig Conlon Docket No.: Mon-l-3933-16 Enterprise Mobility Solutions >> 233 0 obj /S /P << General Use: Description. /K 18 endobj >> /StructParents 17 E.g., Celgard, LLC v. LG Chem., Ltd, No. >> 297 0 obj /Parent 8 0 R /Lang (EN-US) >> Further, we cannot advise the asker as to what to do during an upcoming appearance in court. << endobj endobj << /Lang (EN-US) 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. >> /P 508 0 R << 0000008931 00000 n 265 0 obj /Type /Page /S /P 345 0 obj ECF No. /K 3 /K 3 >> /P 509 0 R /K 10 /Lang (EN-US) /P 508 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) 107 0 obj Ensure that the info you add to the Motion To Disqualify Counsel Sample Texas is up-to-date and accurate. /P 12 0 R /K 2 /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] (b) The sanction must be limited to what is sufficient to deter repetition of the conduct or comparable conduct by others similarly situated. << /Resources 444 0 R /Pg 29 0 R Case 2:19-cv-11661-DPH-DRG ECF No. /Tabs /S endobj /P 528 0 R /K 1 /Pg 24 0 R 315 0 obj /Type /Page /Pg 18 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. /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] >> /Annots [] /Pg 17 0 R endobj /Type /Pages /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 /K 8 /Annots [] endobj endobj /Parent 3 0 R endobj << /Rotate 0 /Lang (EN-US) << /P 12 0 R /Pg 15 0 R 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 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. /Pg 16 0 R /Producer <6954657874AE20352E352E3920A9323030302D323031352069546578742047726F7570204E5620284147504C2D76657273696F6E29> /K 14 >> 0000002614 00000 n 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. /S /P As noted, this order addresses . /Lang (EN-US) /S /P << /K 0 /S /P endobj 298 0 R 299 0 R 298 0 R null 300 0 R 301 0 R 300 0 R null 302 0 R 303 0 R << Government Caught Between a Recusal Motion and Desperation /Pg 45 0 R endobj << endobj /K 42 25 0 obj << >> /S /P %PDF-1.6 % /Type /Page /K 32 >> /S /P position as district attorney. Lansing, MI 48909 (517) 335 -7603 . 183 0 obj 189 0 obj at 241-47 . endobj /P 12 0 R 343 0 obj << /Pg 17 0 R /K 0 /P 528 0 R /StructParents 8 /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] Rodriguez v. Dist. 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). /Resources 391 0 R << << /P 12 0 R /P 12 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 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. 3.7." Venters, 293 Kan. at 103. /P 507 0 R /S /P /S /P /Pg 16 0 R 13. /P 55 0 R endobj /K 19 endobj << >> /Type /Pages /Bibliography /BibEntry 156 0 obj endobj /S /P Petitioners' Pro Se Emergency Motion to Disqualify Counsel for Defendants Doug Smith and CPP. /StructParents 23 /P 12 0 R << /K 15 endobj /Lang (EN-US) /Parent 8 0 R 130 0 obj /S /P >> 194 0 obj Others are nothing more than a litigation tactic, forcing attorneys to scramble to protect valued client relationships. This written response must be filed within two days after the motion to disqualify was . /Lang (EN-US) 3 Rules 4-1.6, 4-1.7, and 4-1.9 of the Rules Regulating The Florida Bar generally govern in attorney conflict of interest disqualification matters. /Type /Page `%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 131 0 obj ,"w0:IYbJ!`.^OtX]8Xhyi(< 1+!)CafX>2p1D0UXrA!iP2j\ /S /P /S /P endobj /Lang (EN-US) /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /Lang (EN-US) /K 2 /Lang (EN-US) Motions to disqualify counsel are orchestrated for two primary reasons: Either an attorney or law firm have been unduly abusive or they have been so effective in defending or prosecuting a case. /Pg 22 0 R /Tabs /S /S /P >> /S /Reference << /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 18 0 R /S /P An important requirement contained in rule 2.160 (e) is that a disqualification motion must be made within 10 days after the "discovery of the facts constituting the grounds" for the motion. 319 0 obj endobj >> endobj << endobj /Resources 395 0 R /Tabs /S /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /S /P endobj /P 124 0 R /K 2 >> /K 2 endobj /Pg 41 0 R >> << /K 31 258 0 obj /Pg 45 0 R /P 508 0 R >> /K 0 << In Sacramento, the . /Lang (EN-US) % /Resources 470 0 R endobj Despite the Attorney General's best attempts to cast himself a super- /S /P << << The Motion is Granted Without Modification This decision grants SoCalREN's motion without modification. 72 0 obj endobj /Pg 44 0 R endobj See People ex rel. /Pg 19 0 R /S /P The trial judge observed the motion for recusal was likely a dilatory tactic. /Lang (EN-US) /Type /Page /CropBox [0 0 612 792] 215 0 obj /Resources 490 0 R /Pg 20 0 R /P 315 0 R endobj 76 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) /P 12 0 R /Pg 37 0 R endobj hbbd```b``@$Xd &`L CDrA@q/^b{ kjUA$&HK9tI $ N /Resources 466 0 R << /K 1 273 0 R 52 0 R 53 0 R] /Lang (EN-US) endobj /S /H2 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.

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