· 9/15/2010
Finkel v. Frattarelli Bros., Inc.
Citations
- 740 F. Supp. 2d 368
- 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 96280
- 2010 WL 3724373
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- finding that attorneys appearing before the Eastern District of New York are bound by the New York State Rules of Professional Conduct
- finding that attorneys appearing before the Eastern District of New York are bound by the New York State Rules of Professional Conduct
- finding that the prejudice prong could not be met where \there is no reason to believe that counsel's testimony would be inconsistent with their clients' account of the facts\
- collecting cases and explaining that “disqualification is not appropriate” when “counsel’s testimony would be merely cumulative of testimony provided by others”
- \Speculation as to the testimony that counsel would give is not sufficient to support a motion to disqualify.\
- “Where counsel’s testimony would be merely cumulative of testimony provided by others, disqualification is not appropriate.”
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Judges: Joseph F. Bianco
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