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Worley v. Moore

Citations

  • 807 S.E.2d 133
  • 370 N.C. 358

Syllabus

Interlocutory appeal from N.C. Business Court order allowing plaintiffs' motion to disqualify defense counsel under Rule 1.9(a) of the N.C. Rules of Professional Conduct.

How courts have described this case

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  • instructing that the correct legal standard in assessing conflicts of interest under North Carolina State Bar Revised Professional Conduct Rule 1.9(a
  • reversing and remanding for an application of the proper legal standard where the trial court applied an incorrect test
  • examining the Restatement (Third) of The Law Governing Lawyers when interpreting and applying RPC 1.9(a)
  • reversing and remanding for an application of the proper legal standard where the trial court applied an incorrect test
  • court considers “what would ‘normally’ have occurred within the scope of [the] representation.”

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Judges: Newby

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