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· 12/18/1996

Kim v. U.S. Air, Inc.

Citations

  • 171 Misc. 2d 532
  • 655 N.Y.S.2d 253
  • 1996 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 554

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that “the ability of litigants to retain loyal counsel of their choice” is a relevant factor in deciding whether to disqualify
  • collecting cases when district courts in the Third Circuit “den[ied] disqualification even when finding or assuming conflicts under the professional conduct rules,” including violations of the applicable concurrent conflict rule
  • “The conduct of attorneys practicing in federal court is governed by the local rules of the court.”
  • “When the requirements necessary for standing at the start of a case disappear, it becomes moot and no longer satisfies Article III’s case-or-controversy requirement[.]”
  • “Even when an ethical conflict exists (or is assumed to exist), a court may conclude based on the facts before it that disqualification is not an appropriate remedy.”
  • “Even when an ethical conflict exists (or is assumed to exist), a court may conclude based on the facts before it that disqualification is not an appropriate remedy.”

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Judges: Greenbaum

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