Gonzalez Ex Rel. Colonial Bank v. Chillura

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• holding that an order disqualifying an attorney is “a material injury without remedy on appeal”
• explaining that to deny a party the counsel of its choice is a material injury without remedy on appeal
• reasoning that “[i]f the mere fact of pursuing a derivative claim” gave rise to such a relationship, “there would be no way for the derivative plaintiff to ever have conflict-free counsel”
• applying Florida Rule of Professional Conduct 4-1.7, identically worded to ER 1.7
• rejecting argument that Florida Rule of Professional Conduct 4-1.7 required disqualification of plaintiff’s counsel in shareholder derivative action on behalf of company where same counsel also represented plaintiff individually in direct actions against company

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).