disqualify opposing counsel, the present client of the attorney who is the target of the motion,6 and third parties. >> 53 0 obj /Kids [15 0 R 16 0 R 17 0 R 18 0 R 19 0 R] at 391. very brief. Brown v. Encompass Ins. endobj /P 124 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /K 23 /P 505 0 R endobj endobj 288 0 R 289 0 R 288 0 R null 290 0 R 291 0 R 290 0 R null 292 0 R 293 0 R /A 517 0 R Disqualification of Counsel, Attorney; Conflict of Interest 243 0 obj 16.21 et seq. /S /P >> /K 1 /S /P endobj /K 2 /S /P endobj >> /S /P endobj /Pg 22 0 R 104 0 obj /Bibliography /BibEntry The trial judge observed the motion for recusal was likely a dilatory tactic. This website and its publications are not designed to provide legal or other advice and you should not take, or refrain from taking, action based on its content. >> /S /P endobj ________________________ United States District Judge. /K 31 The Disqualification of Attorneys | New York Law Journal endobj /K 1 /Lang (EN-US) PDF STATE OF CALIFORNIA GAVIN NEWSOM, Governor PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION /S /TOCI /K 17 This sample opposition to California motion to vacate judgment with an attorney affidavit of fault is used to oppose a motion made under the mandatory attorney affidavit of fault provisions of Code of Civil Procedure section 473 (b) on several grounds including that the motion is untimely, does not include the required attorney affidavit of A motion is a document asking the court to order something in an existing case. << >> /P 310 0 R /Lang (EN-US) The Commission did not receive other responses to the motion, or a reply to Cal Advocates' response. /P 55 0 R << /S /P >> Select the Sign tool and create an electronic signature. /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] endobj /S /P 4 0 obj /K 5 306 0 obj Defendant's Motion at 1. /Rotate 0 >> >> /CropBox [0 0 612 792] << (Att. << to the subject matter of this litigation. endobj Attorneys understandably may feel apprehensive about the threat of a motion to disqualify, given the potential risk and loss of work. << /Lang (EN-US) /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /Pg 16 0 R /Pg 17 0 R /P 12 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 65 0 obj /K 0 11. 316 0 obj 0000009358 00000 n
>> 166 0 obj 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. endobj 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 /Lang (EN-US) << /Lang (EN-US) /K 13 The motion is legally sufficient if it shows the party's well-grounded fear that the party will not receive a fair trial. NME's motion was based on the confidences that it had imparted to the attorney in the prior representation under a joint defense agreement. The instant motion was filed eleven days after all the testimony had been taken and five days after the judge had announced his ruling. /Pg 16 0 R /S /H3 /K 14 endobj >> /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 17 0 R endobj DONE AND ENTERED THIS _________ day of ____________ , 1997. >> /Pg 16 0 R endobj /P 12 0 R << /K 19 endobj << 229 0 obj /Pg 16 0 R /K 2 /Type /Page >> /K [12 521 0 R] United States' Response to Defendant's Motion to Disqualify Prosecutors /P 12 0 R /K 17 v. Archer-Daniels-Midland Co., No. /K 1 0000001860 00000 n
{{ ! /P 12 0 R /P 123 0 R Fill out the forms. >> /Pg 29 0 R Once a motion to disqualify the judge in question has been filed, the judge will be served a copy of the affidavit. << /K 2 endobj /P 508 0 R >> 263 0 obj >> 177 0 R 178 0 R 179 0 R 180 0 R 181 0 R 182 0 R 183 0 R 184 0 R 185 0 R 186 0 R /S /P /Tabs /S /Pg 17 0 R >> /P 528 0 R endobj /Pg 40 0 R << /Pages 3 0 R 182 0 obj /P 529 0 R /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /P 302 0 R PDF context motions.'" In response to C.H.'s argument that F had not /P 55 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 0000007338 00000 n
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Further, we cannot advise the asker as to what to do during an upcoming appearance in court. /K 1 Woodard v. Dist. PDF In the 242nd District Court of Swisher County, Texas /Rotate 0 >> << /Lang (EN-US) /Tabs /S 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. /Lang (EN-US) >> /K [22 285 0 R 24] /P 12 0 R /Pg 45 0 R 30 [174 0 R 175 0 R 176 0 R] /S /P /K 9 endobj Upon consideration of the defendant's Motion to Disqualify Prosecutors Mark R. Rosman and Karen J. /Parent 11 0 R /P 12 0 R 36 319 0 R 37 320 0 R 38 321 0 R 39 325 0 R /S /P endobj PDF J-a23009-21 Matthew Darrow in The Superior Court of Pennsylvania Ppl /CropBox [0 0 612 792] 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. 177 0 obj 122 0 obj /K 8 167 0 obj /Pg 15 0 R 34 0 obj endobj With respect to the events that occurred during the prosecutors' meeting with the defendant, it is not essential that the prosecuting attorneys testify at trial. RESPONSE to Motion re 31 MOTION to Disqualify Counsel filed by Xcentric Ventures, LLC(an Arizona Corporation), Ed Magedson(an individual). /Pg 16 0 R endobj /StructParents 21 /Lang (EN-US) >> 242 0 obj 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 /Pg 19 0 R << /S /Link /P 134 0 R 209 0 R 210 0 R 211 0 R 212 0 R 213 0 R 214 0 R 215 0 R 216 0 R 217 0 R 218 0 R /K 0 /Annots [] 204 0 obj /P 508 0 R endobj 151 0 obj APG/Z=p L_uQ7EVr+MHIRh2)Qg^HWjBY:],h(8BToqSirY[DHWBo~djX$dXS&U.uJ%Tj )].fm_ujmbzY'f}hHm=r5[9Bm^wcrz7zW>~/N << /K 14 /Pg 45 0 R >> /Lang (EN-US) Generally, an order either disqualifying or refusing to disqualify a law firm is not appealable. << hbbd```b``@$Xd &`L CDrA@q/^b{ kjUA$&HK9tI
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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. /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /Pg 32 0 R E.g., Celgard, LLC v. LG Chem., Ltd, No. /K [503 0 R 504 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 endobj /Lang (EN-US) /S /P /Pg 37 0 R You have to fill out at least 2 forms, maybe more, to file your opposition. << /Contents [368 0 R 369 0 R 370 0 R] /Lang (EN-US) [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 . endobj Despite the Attorney General's best attempts to cast himself a super- /Resources 395 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /K 0 119 0 obj /P 506 0 R /Lang (EN-US) << 6. 0964387 U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division 1601 Elm Street, Suite 4950 Dallas, Texas 75201-4717 (214) 880-9401. /Lang (EN-US) /S /P >> /Resources 474 0 R << /S /H1 /S /TOCI 273 0 obj endobj 336 0 obj endobj /S /P << /K 43 >> northwoods educational foundation, inc.'s reply to plaintiff's response to motion to disqualify and response to motion for sanctions /P 529 0 R endobj /K [0 325 0 R 13] /S /P /Contents [425 0 R 426 0 R 427 0 R] The Motion was filed by Michael R. Presley, Esq. 51 0 obj << >> 280 0 obj 86 0 obj /P 12 0 R The motion can be brought by either a prosecutor . /P 12 0 R 58 0 obj Petitioner also filed a pretrial motion seeking to disqualify the Broward County State Attorney's Office from prosecuting him and asking the court to dismiss the indictment due to prosecutorial misconduct. /Pg 45 0 R >> /Lang (EN-US) >> /S /P /Pg 44 0 R /S /P /Type /Pages /P 123 0 R /S /P 95 0 obj << 3 [null 304 0 R 305 0 R 304 0 R null 306 0 R 307 0 R 306 0 R null 308 0 R /S /H1 /Pg 45 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /Contents [429 0 R 430 0 R 431 0 R] /Pg 46 0 R >> /S /P /PageLayout /OneColumn 5 0 obj >> See Fed. /A 515 0 R >> >> >> /Lang (EN-US) >> /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 22 0 R /Lang (EN-US) << /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] 113 0 obj /S /TOCI endobj 111 0 obj /K 19 /K 3 99 0 obj /P 12 0 R /P 531 0 R /K 59 /K 1 << << /S /H2 >> /K 0 << /K 13 /P 12 0 R /Pg 17 0 R ECF No. /S /Reference << << << Among our firm's growing practice areas is litigation where one party files a motion seeking to disqualify another party's lawyers. << /P 508 0 R /Rotate 0 /P 55 0 R << The State filed a response to the motion, see id. /K 2 >> /P 12 0 R /Pg 18 0 R PDF Response in Opp to Motion to Disqualify - Turtle Talk 62 0 obj See. 0
/Lang (EN-US) endobj endobj /Pg 37 0 R >> /P 508 0 R /P 506 0 R >> >> endobj /CropBox [0 0 612 792] 269 0 obj 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. >> /Pg 18 0 R /Lang (EN-US) endobj /Lang (EN-US) endobj /P 508 0 R Judge refuses to disqualify attorney from representing Orioles owner >> /S /P << /S /TOCI /K 19 /Contents [453 0 R 454 0 R 455 0 R] /K 4 100 0 obj /P 12 0 R >> /S /P 298 0 obj /Pg 26 0 R << /K 1 endobj << endobj /P 12 0 R << /P 506 0 R 67 0 obj /P 12 0 R /Contents [380 0 R 381 0 R 382 0 R] /K 0 >> /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 15 0 R << /P 12 0 R 304 0 obj /P 506 0 R endobj << at 390-91. 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 /Lang (EN-US) /K 4 Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. If you are not already a client of Dentons, please do not send us any confidential information. /S /P /K 15 >> endobj 343 0 obj endobj >> /S /TOCI endobj endobj /CropBox [0 0 612 792] >> /Rotate 0 /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) endobj /P 12 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 90 0 obj << /Lang (EN-US) /S /P /K 4 >> /Lang (EN-US) << /S /P << /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 46 0 R /Lang (EN-US) << /Pg 23 0 R /P 12 0 R endobj /StructParents 25 Include the date to the template with the Date option. /Lang (EN-US) /P 12 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 362 0 obj /Rotate 0 253 0 obj 228 0 obj PDF Craig Conlon Docket No.: Mon-l-3933-16 Enterprise Mobility Solutions Ct., 704 P.2d 851, 853 (Colo. 1985)). /Lang (EN-US) Id. Motion to disqualify, the law firm is taking over a week to respond to /Lang (EN-US) /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] endobj /StructParents 5 >> /S /P 59 0 obj /Pg 38 0 R /Lang (EN-US) endobj /K 6 Judge Denies 2nd Motion To Nix Plaintiff Attorney In Abandoned Wells /K 4 << Ins. 32 [180 0 R 181 0 R 182 0 R 183 0 R] /K 41 /Pg 37 0 R /K 13 /K 11 >> endobj /Tabs /S >> Attorney Advertising. /P 12 0 R /Tabs /S The Motion Clerk shall enter the "Answer" or "Response" Date on the Cover Sheet. << /S /P law-disqualification of counsel | attorney as fact witness in same /S /H3 << /Pg 19 0 R endobj << /K 3 /Type /Pages >> /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] endobj /Pg 15 0 R 16.23(c) to the U.S. Department of Justice for the testimony of Mark Rosman and Karen Sharp. >> 282 0 R null 284 0 R 285 0 R 284 0 R null 286 0 R 287 0 R 286 0 R null /S /P /Contents [376 0 R 377 0 R 378 0 R] 0000013798 00000 n
/S /P /P 12 0 R /Annots [] 74 0 obj >> /Lang (EN-US) >> /K 22 297 0 obj /Type /Page Two Special Agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Frank Eldredge and James Hawkins, were present during the entirety of the meeting between the defendant and the prosecutors and are available to testify to the events in question. You will now be taken from the global Dentons website to the $redirectingsite website. endobj endobj 9 0 obj >> 225 0 obj /Parent 8 0 R /S /P >> << /Lang (EN-US) /S /Reference Tenorio moves to supplement his Response to the Department's Motion for Summary Judgment with two cases: Jordan v. 199 0 obj endobj /K 2 134 0 obj /S /H2 /CropBox [0 0 612 792] endobj /Parent 3 0 R /S /P 42 0 obj 276 0 obj endobj endobj /Rotate 0 27 0 obj /Tabs /S 11 [110 0 R 111 0 R 112 0 R 113 0 R 114 0 R] /Lang (EN-US) /P 132 0 R << >> endobj >> /Tabs /S >> All Responses to Motions and Answers to Petitions must be filed with the Office of Judicial Records and submitted to the Motion Clerk on or before the Response Date. 243 0 R 244 0 R 245 0 R 246 0 R 247 0 R 248 0 R 249 0 R 250 0 R 251 0 R 252 0 R /P 304 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 0000000896 00000 n
<< endobj >> /Pg 17 0 R Rule 2.160(c) provides as follows: (c) Motion. /Lang (EN-US) endobj /Lang (EN-US) 739, 743-44 (S.D.N.Y. "response to General Michael T. Flynn's Motion to Disqualify Judge Emmet Sullivan, United States v. Flynn, 17-cr-232 (Doc. /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /S /P /Pg 18 0 R << /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) 17 [132 0 R 134 0 R 135 0 R 136 0 R 137 0 R null 322 0 R 323 0 R 322 0 R null /K 21 << endobj endobj endobj /P 56 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /Type /Page /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /K 0 /Pg 16 0 R >> /Pg 18 0 R /P 531 0 R /S /P /K 3 >> /P 162 0 R /Pg 43 0 R << >> /K 2 endobj 8. /Pg 45 0 R /Pg 15 0 R endobj /Pg 17 0 R *243 In addition, the motion was not timely. /Parent 6 0 R << /Pg 42 0 R /K 0 /K 0 /S /Reference /StructParents 28 << unless the client consents after disclosure to the . << /K 47 /S /Link << /Lang (EN-US) /K [5 307 0 R 7] /Contents [372 0 R 373 0 R 374 0 R] 181 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. 360 0 obj You can find 3 available options; typing, drawing, or capturing one. /K 1 1 0 obj >> 107 0 obj endobj Dec. 18, 2014) (denying motion for summary judgment on issue of whether Hunton & Williams should be disqualified in underlying arbitration), assets.law360news.com/ 0580000/580691/Memorandum%20and%20Order.pdf; Defendant and Counterclaimant Tate & Lyle Ingredients Americas LLCs Notice of Motion and Motion to Disqualify Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP; Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support Thereof, Western Sugar Coop. /K 0 To proceed, please click Accept. California Rules of Court: Title Eight Rules /P 55 0 R /S /Reference 153 0 obj /Pg 44 0 R >> /Rotate 0 /Parent 9 0 R 4 [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 67 0 R hearing. /S /Link 183 0 obj /Pg 30 0 R /Tabs /S As far as I can tell, Mary Ann Strickler, is still a licensed and practicing attorney. The defendant has failed to demonstrate a compelling need to call the prosecutors as witnesses in this case. Conflict violations are not always the focal point for resolution of a motion to disqualify. >> /P 12 0 R /Annots [] See Livingston v. 56 0 obj endobj /K 15 Response to Motion to Disqualify Counsel and Law Firm [Doc. 117 0 obj /Pg 15 0 R /Pg 27 0 R 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. /P 12 0 R >> 15 0 obj >> /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /S /P /S /P /S /P UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT appeared that mediation was at an << /Lang (EN-US) /P 505 0 R /S /Link /K 0 /Pg 46 0 R 3d at 812. /Lang (EN-US) 320 0 obj 326 0 obj >> /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 38 0 R /S /Link CHAPTER 10. SANCTIONS FOR FRIVOLOUS PLEADINGS AND MOTIONS - Texas /Pg 38 0 R endobj << endobj endobj /Lang (EN-US) 6 313 0 R 7 314 0 R 8 [84 0 R 85 0 R 86 0 R] /Lang (EN-US) /Rotate 0 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). 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. /Lang (EN-US) >> /Annots [423 0 R 424 0 R] /S /P /P 506 0 R >> /Pg 16 0 R /K 2 According to the Colorado Supreme Court, however, a court may not disqualify counsel on the basis of speculation or conjecture.6 The moving partys burden for a motion to disqualify is satisfied only when the motion to disqualify sets forth specific facts that point to a clear danger that either prejudices counsels client or his adversary.7. 57 0 obj /K [2 329 0 R 9 330 0 R 11] /Pg 17 0 R Secure .gov websites use HTTPS /Pg 17 0 R /P 12 0 R /Pg 27 0 R >> 2 [54 0 R null 274 0 R 275 0 R 274 0 R null 276 0 R 277 0 R 276 0 R null /P 12 0 R Deposit Ins. /P 12 0 R /Pg 29 0 R 311 0 obj /P 12 0 R citation to the law supporting the request. /K 14 << >> /Pg 46 0 R /Type /Page << /Tabs /S 323 0 obj /S /P << << /Lang (EN-US) /K 9 /Pg 33 0 R endobj /K 6 endobj /Pg 44 0 R 341 0 obj /S /P /K [14 281 0 R 16] /Tabs /S << /K 10 ORDERED that Plaintiff's Motion to Disqualify is GRANTED and Andrew J. Cevasco, Esquire is disqualified pursuant to New Jersey Rule of Professional Conduct 3.7 from serving as legal counsel for the Defendants at the trial in this matter; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED pursuant to R. 1:5-1(a) that a copy of this Order will be /S /Link << 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. 337 0 obj /Type /Page 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. 251 0 obj /K 4 /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 16 0 R /Contents [445 0 R 446 0 R 447 0 R] /Pg 15 0 R 26 0 obj 358 0 obj /S /P endobj /S /H3 /StructParents 14 >> 130 0 obj /S /P Three Key Things To Consider On Motions To Disqualify - Civil Law >> endobj /Type /StructTreeRoot Attorney Disqualification in Florida Following State Farm v. 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