· 3/25/2008
Medical Diagnostic Imaging, PLLC v. Carecore National, LLC
Citations
- 542 F. Supp. 2d 296
- 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 23596
- 2008 WL 780922
How courts have described this case
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- holding that disqualification was not warranted based on counsel’s access to confidential information because such information would otherwise be available in discovery and confers no unfair advantage
- observing that a client’s entire background is not at issue in a case for purposes of disqualification when the client’s finances “are not directly at issue in the current litigation”
- “The risk that an attorney may cross-examine a former client is not sufficient to disqualify an attorney.”
- “The risk that an attorney may cross-examine a former client is not sufficient to disqualify an attorney.”
- “When a would-be intervenor knew or should have known that it has an interest in the litigation is an important factor in determining whether a motion to intervene is timely.”
- among the factors a court will consider when determining whether an attorney-client relationship exists is not only whether a client believes an attorney-client relationship exists, but also whether that belief was reasonable
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Judges: Theodore H. Katz
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