Sws Financial Fund a v. Salomon Bros. Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• disparaging tendency of parties to bring disqualification motions to divert attention from merits of case
• finding that defendant’s assertions that firm acquired knowledge about defendant’s “policy on compliance” too abstract for court to find that firm’s work- on behalf of defendant substantially related to present fraud action in connection with treasury securities
• “Although disqualification is ordinarily the result of a finding that a disciplinary rule prohibits an attorney’s appearance in a case, disqualification is never automatic”
• identifying the three events that can terminate an attorney-client relationship

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).