· 7/23/1981
Chambers v. Superior Court
Citations
- 121 Cal. App. 3d 893
- 175 Cal. Rptr. 575
- 1981 Cal. App. LEXIS 1992
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- denying disqualification requested by State of California of former California Department of Transportation attorney under “substantial responsibility” test
- allowing law firms that employ former government lawyers to use ethical walls to prevent vicarious disqualification
- allowing law firms that employ former government lawyers to rebut the presumption
- “Once the [attorney-client] relationship is established, the question is whether confidential information was imparted during its existence.”
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Judges: Carr
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