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<< << Please click Confirm below to continue. /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /Contents [495 0 R 496 0 R 497 0 R] /Lang (EN-US) << As far as I can tell, Mary Ann Strickler, is still a licensed and practicing attorney. 92 0 obj /S /P /S /P /Pg 45 0 R /Rotate 0 /Pg 45 0 R /K [11 511 0 R] /Lang (EN-US) /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. /P 12 0 R by the party /Pg 16 0 R Spears, 797 S.W.2d at 656; see also TEX. << /K [9 309 0 R 11] Spotlight on Ethics: Recent Disqualification Cases PDF context motions.'" In response to C.H.'s argument that F had not /Lang (EN-US) 1 /. >> 164 0 obj >> /K 6 /Type /Page /Count 5 >> << /P 12 0 R /Pg 15 0 R 296 0 obj /Resources 482 0 R 175 0 obj /P 162 0 R >> Fill out the forms. /P 12 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 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. /Parent 3 0 R /Pg 17 0 R << /Pg 17 0 R << Drew Mazzeo and his firm should be disqualified from further representation of Landes in this matter, due to ethical obligations toward Cuzdey as a former client, incurred when Mr. Mazzeo purchased the practice of endobj /P 531 0 R endobj << Secure .gov websites use HTTPS /S /P << /Pg 26 0 R >> /K [503 0 R 504 0 R] >> /S /P /S /H3 /Lang (EN-US) endobj /P 508 0 R << /P 12 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /S /TOCI 168 0 obj /S /P RESPONSE to Motion re 31 MOTION to Disqualify Counsel filed by Xcentric Ventures, LLC(an Arizona Corporation), Ed Magedson(an individual). 85 0 obj 121 0 obj >> /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 >> Judge Denies 2nd Motion To Nix Plaintiff Attorney In Abandoned Wells /S /H3 >> /Parent 6 0 R /S /Table >> /ParentTreeNextKey 43 << << Additionally, the motion must be "promptly presented" to the trial court for "immediate ruling." Id. >> /K 12 The attorney appointed to represent Orioles owner Peter Angelos in his family's fight over his fortune has rejected a move to disqualify him from the case, calling allegations that he has . << endobj endobj << << Id. /Pg 16 0 R >> /Lang (EN-US) /Underline /Span x+ | 0000003370 00000 n PDF Affidavit of Counsel in Support of Britax's Response to Order Regarding /K 1 /Type /Page /Lang (EN-US) /S /P endobj /K 6 << /Pg 18 0 R endobj endobj { 10} On July 11, 2006, the trial court ordered Bikkani to provide the discovery responses, including signed authorizations to release medical records, and notified /K 33 /S /P /S /P /Kids [25 0 R 26 0 R 27 0 R 28 0 R 29 0 R] When faced with a motion to disqualify, the first course of action is typically to notify the client. >> Background "Florida courts have held that disqualification of counsel "is an extraordinary remedy and should only be resorted to sparingly." (Manning v. Cooper (2008) 981 So.2d 668, 670 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008) (quoting Alexander v. /S /P 229 0 R 230 0 R 231 0 R 232 0 R null] << Because there are other witnesses available to testify, there is no compelling need to put the prosecuting attorneys on the stand to testify. /K 5 /Rotate 0 82 0 obj 181 0 obj As noted, this order addresses . /RoleMap 14 0 R 0000001952 00000 n /Pg 15 0 R >> /S /P 193 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) 129 0 obj 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. 243 0 obj << /Pg 21 0 R << /Rotate 0 << endobj /Pg 18 0 R 334 0 obj << A motion to disqualify should be made with "reasonable promptness" after the party becomes aware of the conflict so that it cannot be used as a strategic tool to deprive his opponent of counsel after a substantial amount of time has been spent on a case. /Parent 8 0 R /S /P /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /K 0 /S /P /Pg 21 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 361 0 obj >> White, Dunn & Booker 1200 First Alabama Bank Building Birmingham, AL 32503, Albert C. Bowen, Esq. /K 2 Note: Summary Judgment Motions have a 30 day Response period. /P 12 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /S /H1 /S /P /S /P /S /P 0964387 U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division 1601 Elm Street, Suite 4950 Dallas, Texas 75201-4717 (214) 880-9401. /K 17 /Lang Defendants Response to Motion to Disqualify Defendants Counsel 146 0 obj 86 0 obj /K 1 endobj 10 filed 06/26/19 PageID.515 Page 2 of 32 /PageLayout /OneColumn See Livingston v. >> >> /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /Tabs /S /K 9 /Pg 44 0 R endobj << << /S /H3 << /Contents [415 0 R 416 0 R 417 0 R] /P 12 0 R << 310 0 obj >> 291 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) << Motions to disqualify are far from rare occurrences. endobj 6 313 0 R 7 314 0 R 8 [84 0 R 85 0 R 86 0 R] /P 531 0 R /P 12 0 R /Type /Page /S /P /Pg 45 0 R /Pg 26 0 R >> /Type /Page /S /TOCI 15 0 obj endobj /S /Table northwoods educational foundation, inc.'s reply to plaintiff's response to motion to disqualify and response to motion for sanctions /Chart /Figure /Parent 7 0 R endobj /P 12 0 R /S /P << /S /TOCI /Diagram /Figure /Lang (EN-US) endobj /Pg 32 0 R >> << /S /P /K 0 /K 2 You will now be taken from the global Dentons website to the $redirectingsite website. 229 0 obj endobj 2. /StructParents 34 /K 8 /K 30 /Tabs /S << >> 218 0 obj /K 1 /Lang (EN-US) Thus, any alleged confidential or proprietary information that he may have obtained would be obsolete. /Pg 17 0 R /K 1 << Sample opposition to motion to vacate in California with an attorney endobj /Lang (EN-US) and Cynthia J. Presley (Presley). /P 12 0 R >> >> >> /K 40 >> /Lang (EN-US) /K 1 /S /P 141 0 obj 100 0 obj << Further, we cannot advise the asker as to what to do during an upcoming appearance in court. >> endobj /P 507 0 R << 161), filed on October 7, 2020" . << /K 0 53 0 obj /Pg 15 0 R /Parent 8 0 R 186 0 obj /S /P /K [0 319 0 R 13 320 0 R 15 321 0 R 17] /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] 298 0 obj >> << /Lang (EN-US) /S /Link 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 >> /Lang (EN-US) endobj 106 0 obj /Parent 6 0 R << /K 5 >> /StructParents 23 1992) (citations omitted). /S /P Motion to disqualify, the law firm is taking over a week to respond to /K 4 You have to fill out at least 2 forms, maybe more, to file your opposition. endobj /Lang (EN-US) 0000007338 00000 n /Parent 7 0 R /S /P 30 [174 0 R 175 0 R 176 0 R] motion was pending, Bikkani fil ed his third motion to disqualify attorney Fitzsimmons, along with a request that the trial court "disbar" him. /Lang (EN-US) /Contents [404 0 R 405 0 R 406 0 R] >> 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. << /S /P /StructParents 9 endobj 255 0 obj United States v. Wallach, 788 F. Supp. endobj /Resources 474 0 R /K 2 /S /P 250 0 obj /Length 533 0 R >> /Pg 16 0 R PDF In the 242nd District Court of Swisher County, Texas >> 26 0 obj 266 0 obj <>stream 191 0 obj 214 0 obj 58 0 obj >> endobj /Pg 17 0 R /K 24 /K 28 /CropBox [0 0 612 792] 856 F. Supp. /Lang (EN-US) /S /P << 1992). Disqualification must be complete and a judge cannot partially disqualify or recuse themselves. 147 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) 20 0 obj 80 0 obj /Tabs /S /S /TOCI endobj << /Pg 16 0 R /P 124 0 R >> /Lang (EN-US) 215 0 obj << >> /Pg 20 0 R /S /P /S /P /S /P 91 0 obj /Rotate 0 endobj But lawyers should use that weapon rarely and should resist the temptation, or a client's importuning, to . /Parent 9 0 R MOTIONS DISQUALIFY LITIGATION - State Bar of Texas << 238 0 obj 0000009504 00000 n >> >> /P 12 0 R /P 12 0 R >> /K 7 endobj << >> /Rotate 0 Northwoods Educational Foundation, Inc.'S Reply to Plaintiff'S Response . very brief. /Parent 10 0 R /Pg 17 0 R 101 0 obj /Parent 11 0 R /K 2 endobj /Resources 383 0 R 224 0 obj 317 0 obj /P 506 0 R 273 0 R 52 0 R 53 0 R] /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 >> >> /P 55 0 R /Pg 26 0 R /K 4 /Lang (EN-US) endobj 315 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) >> endobj 139 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) 167 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) endobj /Lang (EN-US) /StructParents 30 /Lang (EN-US) 136 0 obj Box 30758 . /P 12 0 R << /S /P endobj endobj /S /TOCI /P 12 0 R Id. 180 0 obj 11 0 obj Such motions are sometimes followed by either a grievance or a legal malpractice claim. >> /Lang (EN-US) endobj >> endobj /Lang (EN-US) /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /Pg 27 0 R Petitioners' Pro Se Emergency Motion to Disqualify Counsel for Defendants Doug Smith and CPP. endobj << endobj /K [54 301 0 R 56] However, by understanding the underpinnings of this ethical issue, attorneys will be better prepared to anticipate, respond to, or even avoid motions to disqualify. /Tabs /S /S /P >> 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 739, 744 (S.D.N.Y. endobj (b) The sanction must be limited to what is sufficient to deter repetition of the conduct or comparable conduct by others similarly situated. >> /S /TOCI /Lang (EN-US) /P 508 0 R Following this, they have two options - either to transfer the case to another judge immediately or to file a written answer with the clerk. /P 12 0 R /P 508 0 R /Pg 27 0 R A motion is usually made in writing. 183 0 obj /S /P Make certain each and every area has been filled in properly. endobj /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /Pg 16 0 R /A 526 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 98 0 obj /Type /Page /Kids [15 0 R 16 0 R 17 0 R 18 0 R 19 0 R] /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /Lang (EN-US) >> /K 20 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. /Lang (EN-US) endobj The Motion Clerk shall enter the "Answer" or "Response" Date on the Cover Sheet. /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 40 0 R /StructParents 12 /P 12 0 R /K 7 General Use: Description. >> /Contents [437 0 R 438 0 R 439 0 R] /Pg 41 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] << 325 0 obj /S /P /Pg 45 0 R A Motion to Disqualify: Tempting, but Dangerous - Corporate Counsel Typically, a former client seeking to disqualify a former attorney from representing an opposing party must identify specific, cogent information that the attorney possesses and show that the information is confidential and implicates the duty of loyalty. endobj << >> Ins. << The instant motion was filed eleven days after all the testimony had been taken and five days after the judge had announced his ruling. /K 7 /S /P /K 2 endobj endobj /K 31 << /Parent 11 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 330 0 R 162 0 R] >> >> << >> 52 0 obj 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. 0000001860 00000 n 321 0 obj 19 0 obj /K 1 >> /P 509 0 R >> /Tabs /S /K 17 /Pg 32 0 R /S /P >> /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /P 12 0 R << endobj 21 0 obj /K 0 << /Resources 498 0 R /Resources 490 0 R 31 0 obj After this hearing, M retained counsel (C.H.). 103 0 obj 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 /Pg 37 0 R >> /Rotate 0 118 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) RESPONSE to Motion re 31 MOTION to Disqualify Counsel filed by Xcentric Ventures, LLC for Xcentric Ventures, LLC et al v. Stanley et al :: Justia Dockets & Filings Justia Dockets & Filings Ninth Circuit Arizona District Court Xcentric Ventures, LLC et al v. Stanley et al Filing 39 Xcentric Ventures, LLC et al v. Stanley et al Filing 39 /Lang (EN-US) /P 508 0 R /P 12 0 R << /K 41 Motions to Disqualify Counsel Unpredictable /K 10 endobj 260 0 obj /Type /Page << /StructParents 35 169 0 obj 28 [169 0 R 170 0 R] >> /S /P >> 202 0 obj /Pg 16 0 R /P 505 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /S /P Despite the Attorney General's best attempts to cast himself a super- 219 0 obj /Annots [] /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 32 0 R >> /Pg 20 0 R /P 509 0 R endobj /S /TOCI << LAi7p:0qX t` P7SP.X8v('bsX.LC8p) iV 3C4=H0u2Fd Cg. >> /Pg 32 0 R >> /K 3 /Rotate 0 /Pg 17 0 R endobj 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. >> >> /Lang (EN-US) Judicial Disqualification: What Every Practitioner (and Judge) Should /Lang (EN-US) Litigation and Dispute Resolution in the UnitedStates, Four Things to Know About Motions to Disqualify. 329 0 obj 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."