endobj /Pg 23 0 R endobj /Tabs /S >> 363 0 obj /K 5 /Pg 17 0 R /Lang (EN-US) << 0000000016 00000 n 220 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) << /S /P >> We are hired both to file and pursue disqualification, and to represent lawyers in resisting disqualification. >> /Pg 15 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 303 0 obj >> /Pg 45 0 R << >> 300 0 obj 358 0 obj gov%2Fdoc1%2F031119586589 &label=Case+Filing. /S /P /K 1 In fact, the plaintiff's attorney conceded in open court, "I can honestly state I am not completely pre-pared to respond to the motion for summa-ry judgment." The judge, however, allowed the plaintiff to submit a brief on the . >> >> << /K 7 >> >> /Pg 21 0 R /Pg 16 0 R /S /P 212 0 obj 205 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 612 792] 29 [171 0 R 172 0 R 173 0 R] endobj /Pg 15 0 R 223 0 obj 23 [152 0 R 153 0 R 154 0 R 155 0 R] /Pg 16 0 R (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit B)(Speth, Maria). >> /Rotate 0 /P 528 0 R /Lang (EN-US) >> /S /Reference << /S /H3 107 0 obj /Pg 41 0 R /Rotate 0 /MarkInfo 2 0 R /K 1 /S /P Motions to disqualify counsel are orchestrated for two primary reasons: Either an attorney or law firm have been unduly abusive or they have been so effective in defending or prosecuting a case. Litigation and Dispute Resolution in the UnitedStates, Four Things to Know About Motions to Disqualify. /Pg 17 0 R /Pg 15 0 R /K [274 0 R 276 0 R 278 0 R 280 0 R 282 0 R 284 0 R 286 0 R 288 0 R 290 0 R 292 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] You are responsible for serving the other party with a copy of your filed forms, usually by mail or e-service. 182 0 obj 101 0 obj >> endobj /S /P endobj /Type /Pages >> >> 0000008829 00000 n First, identify and resolve potential conflicts, including both multiple and successive representations, before undertaking a representation or hiring a lateral. endobj /Annots [] /K 2 General Use: Description. >> /S /Footnote endobj /Lang (EN-US) 347 0 obj << << /P 163 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /Resources 411 0 R /S /P 71 0 obj /Pg 27 0 R >> /K 2 /Rotate 0 /Pg 16 0 R /Pg 16 0 R /CropBox [0 0 612 792] >> /Pg 40 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /P 12 0 R 313 0 obj /Contents [408 0 R 409 0 R 410 0 R] /P 12 0 R 63 0 obj >> /S /P 214 0 obj /S /P /CropBox [0 0 612 792] Notice of Motion and Motion: The . /Resources 399 0 R endobj /Lang (EN-US) 204 0 obj endobj /S /TOCI /K 8 /Pg 17 0 R /Contents [396 0 R 397 0 R 398 0 R] hearing. /Pg 16 0 R << /S /Link Smithj46@michigan.gov / PLAINTIFF CATHOLIC CHARITIES WEST MICHIGAN'S RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION TO MOTION TO DISQUALIFY . /Pg 42 0 R << >> /Lang (EN-US) endobj /P 508 0 R >> << /P 12 0 R << >> endobj /Lang (EN-US) << /Pg 16 0 R endobj As with the substantial relationship test, whether an attorneys playbook knowledge is sufficient for disqualification is heavily dependent on the facts. 79 0 obj /K [6 323 0 R 8] << endobj << /Lang (EN-US) 10-0101 San Francisco, CA 94102-3478 (415) 436-6660 (415) 436-6683 (Fax) Attorneys for Plaintiff the United States of America Also filed on behalf of 10 Plaintiff States (See signature block) UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION endobj /Lang (EN-US) /S /Reference /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /Rotate 0 /Lang (EN-US) /Annots [457 0 R 458 0 R] /Lang (EN-US) 166 0 obj /Kids [35 0 R 36 0 R 37 0 R 38 0 R 39 0 R] 147 0 obj 209 0 obj >> << An attorney for Louis Angelos had sought to disqualify Rosenberg, citing his "animus" against Peter Angelos' law firm, which is among the assets whose fate is in dispute within the family . /S /P /P 56 0 R /Lang (EN-US) >> /Pg 26 0 R /S /P /S /Link /S /P endobj /S /TOCI << /Contents [495 0 R 496 0 R 497 0 R] An official website of the United States government. >> 51 0 obj /Parent 3 0 R << /StructParents 10 /P 508 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /StructParents 5 endobj >> /Tabs /S >> 352 0 obj /S /TOCI /S /P /Pg 16 0 R /Pg 46 0 R /Parent 9 0 R 14-CV-01885-RM-BNB, 2014 WL 7177378 at *2 (D.Colo. << 438 0 obj A Judge should disqualify himself or herself in a proceeding where he or she: Has a personal bias or prejudice concerning a party; . /Parent 7 0 R /P 506 0 R 233 0 obj endobj 52 0 obj << /Rotate 0 /S /P /S /P /S /P See Livingston v. /Lang (EN-US) 2022 California Rules of Court. endobj 338 0 obj /K 2 /Pg 16 0 R << /Length 533 0 R << 193 0 obj /Tabs /S 332 0 obj >> Thus, any alleged confidential or proprietary information that he may have obtained would be obsolete. /Annots [] endobj /Producer <6954657874AE20352E352E3920A9323030302D323031352069546578742047726F7570204E5620284147504C2D76657273696F6E29> /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] endobj 12-1]. >> /P 12 0 R endobj 157 0 R 158 0 R 159 0 R 160 0 R 161 0 R 162 0 R 163 0 R 164 0 R 165 0 R 166 0 R 68 0 R 69 0 R 70 0 R 71 0 R 72 0 R] /Lang (EN-US) In assessing motions to disqualify based on conflicts, Colorado courts also consider (1) a clients preference for a particular counsel, (2) the clients right to confidentiality in communications with his or her attorney, (3) the integrity of the judicial process, and (4) the nature of the particular conflict of interest involved. /K 27 endobj /Pg 19 0 R /K 13 282 0 obj !location.countrycode?location.countryName :location.officeName }}, {{ getActiveCase(headerData.languageLinks,'active',true).languageCode | uppercase}}, {{ getActiveCase(headerData.languageLinks,'active',true).name}}. /P 12 0 R /K 26 28 0 obj 371 FILED 6/23/97. /ModDate (D:20190627090514-04'00') /Contents [392 0 R 393 0 R 394 0 R] /S /H1 /Resources 418 0 R /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /Contents [471 0 R 472 0 R 473 0 R] /Pg 34 0 R /Pg 16 0 R endobj /S /P /P 531 0 R /K 3 /Pg 16 0 R << /P 290 0 R Background "Florida courts have held that disqualification of counsel "is an extraordinary remedy and should only be resorted to sparingly." (Manning v. Cooper (2008) 981 So.2d 668, 670 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008) (quoting Alexander v. /S /P /Lang (EN-US) /P 12 0 R >> << HarrisT19@michigan.gov . /Lang (EN-US) Occasionally a Motion, Opposition, or . /Lang (EN-US) endobj /K [10 279 0 R 12] He then filed a Motion for Discovery on January 29, 2002, and a Motion for Evidentiary Hearing on February 1, 2002. /Pg 16 0 R (Att. 324 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) Defendants Response to Motion to Disqualify Defendants Counsel 69 0 obj /Contents [429 0 R 430 0 R 431 0 R] endobj /P 274 0 R >> /Lang (EN-US) endobj T/CT stated that the motion was "'almost by definition untimely under these circumstances.'" C.H. >> His argument is self-defeating. endobj /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /Type /Page << /K 42 /Lang (EN-US) /K 29 /Lang (EN-US) Peters v. Dist. >> /K 10 186 0 obj %PDF-1.6 % 45 0 obj /K [8 525 0 R] >> /Pg 45 0 R /P 531 0 R /S /P >> <> /P 12 0 R /K 15 /Pg 44 0 R >> << << /P 12 0 R /StructParents 17 309 0 R 308 0 R null 310 0 R 311 0 R 310 0 R null 312 0 R null 57 0 R] However, as cited in Respondents' brief, there are specific provisions of the Washington constitution, state statutes, and case law regarding representation of the Insurance >> By letter dated June 10, 1997, the defendant made a demand pursuant to 28 C.F.R. /Resources 428 0 R 215 0 obj /ParentTree 13 0 R /P 12 0 R /S /P /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] 65 0 obj /StructParents 3 /Pg 19 0 R /K 0 /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 24 0 R /Tabs /S /S /P endobj /Parent 10 0 R /Pg 20 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 357 0 obj /Contents [380 0 R 381 0 R 382 0 R] /P 124 0 R >> /Pg 16 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] Prohibition is used as the justification for allowing judges to rule on their own motions to disqualify, as attorneys are given another means to have a judge disqualified. /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /K 24 /P 12 0 R 139 0 obj >> endobj endobj /Lang (EN-US) 67 0 obj << The State filed a response to the motion, see id. >> endobj /Lang (EN-US) << /S /P /P 12 0 R endobj >> /P 12 0 R >> /K 0 /Rotate 0 263 0 R 264 0 R 265 0 R 266 0 R 267 0 R 268 0 R 269 0 R 270 0 R 271 0 R 272 0 R /K 3 /Tabs /S /K [500 0 R 501 0 R 502 0 R] /S /P /Type /Page 231 0 obj /P 506 0 R /Pg 20 0 R endobj >> 353 0 obj Following this, they have two options - either to transfer the case to another judge immediately or to file a written answer with the clerk. See Rule 2.330 (f). /StructParents 34 Almost five years later, the Wife's former counsel filed a notice of appearance, and on December 29, 2016, almost seven years after the initial motion was filed, the Wife filed a "renewed motion to disqualify." The 2016 motion alleged not only that the Husband's attorney prepared the agreement and would be a /P 506 0 R 30 [174 0 R 175 0 R 176 0 R] endobj << /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /Resources 456 0 R /Pg 26 0 R << endobj /Contents [475 0 R 476 0 R 477 0 R] /P 509 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 8. endobj >> /K 2 /K 3 Upon receiving a motion to disqualify, the attorney should promptly notify the client. /P 508 0 R endobj << 10 0 obj /S /H1 /S /H1 << /S /H1 /P 505 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /K 19 << << /S /P /Pg 17 0 R << /Lang (EN-US) /Count 5 /K 4 /K 3 /K 14 See People v. Perez, 201 P.3d 1220, 1246 n.11 (Colo. 2009). /P 55 0 R << << >> /S /H2 endobj << 34 [345 0 R 346 0 R 347 0 R 348 0 R 349 0 R 350 0 R 351 0 R 352 0 R 353 0 R 354 0 R endobj 198 0 obj /K 2 endobj This sample opposition to California motion to vacate judgment with an attorney affidavit of fault is used to oppose a motion made under the mandatory attorney affidavit of fault provisions of Code of Civil Procedure section 473 (b) on several grounds including that the motion is untimely, does not include the required attorney affidavit of /P 55 0 R << /Lang (EN-US) %PDF-1.7 % 24 0 obj >> The attorney appointed to represent Orioles owner Peter Angelos in his family's fight over his fortune has rejected a move to disqualify him from the case, calling allegations that he has . 1. /Type /StructTreeRoot Mr. endobj Co. of Wausau, No. /Resources 482 0 R /Pg 15 0 R >> endobj /S /P /Pg 46 0 R >> /P 12 0 R /Pg 17 0 R 302 0 obj endobj /S /P /Lang (EN-US) << /Lang (EN-US) /P 12 0 R United States v. Prantil, 764 F.2d 548, 551 (9th Cir. 17 [132 0 R 134 0 R 135 0 R 136 0 R 137 0 R null 322 0 R 323 0 R 322 0 R null endobj /PageLayout /OneColumn /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /Lang (EN-US) northwoods educational foundation, inc.'s reply to plaintiff's response to motion to disqualify and response to motion for sanctions >> Frosh, Attorney General of Maryland, and Carrie J. Williams, Assistant Attorney General, pursuant to this Court's October 12, 2022 order, hereby responds to Mr. Syed's motion to disqualify the Office of the Attorney General as counsel for the State of Maryland or strike the State as a party to the appeal and states as follows: I. << >> 229 0 R 230 0 R 231 0 R 232 0 R null] /S /P Instead, Colo. RPC 1.9(a) provides that, [a] lawyer who has formerly represented a client in a matter shall not thereafter represent another person in the same or a substantially related matter in which that persons interests are materially adverse to the interests of the former client unless the former client gives informed consent, confirmed in writing. 239 0 obj /Tabs /S >> /Pg 18 0 R 74 0 obj endobj << 271 0 obj endobj /K 16 /K 13 >> /K [4 316 0 R 6] 35 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 612 792] 602. /K 0 325 0 obj << /Lang (EN-US) << /S /P 18 323 0 R 19 [138 0 R 139 0 R 140 0 R 141 0 R] /P 12 0 R /K 9 /S /P /P 505 0 R /S /Reference >> /Lang (EN-US) /S /Table << unless the client consents after disclosure to the . /Resources 498 0 R /K 13 << endobj The trial court heard oral argument on the motion, and on August 9, >> /K 18 /Pg 23 0 R /S /H3 /P 12 0 R /S /P Indeed, even if the attorney does not possess any direct information regarding the present lawsuit or transaction, the client may say that the attorney understands how the client thinks and acts. /StructParents 35 /Lang (EN-US) >> ), op. Select the Sign tool and create an electronic signature. /P 528 0 R /Lang (EN-US) endobj 64 0 obj /Type /Page /P 134 0 R >> /Annots [] The defendant's demand is presently under consideration by the Justice Department. As another court has observed "[t]he law does not liberally permit a defendant to call a prosecutor as a witness. The defendant has moved to have prosecutors Mark Rosman and Karen Sharp disqualified from conducting the trial in this matter due to the ethical prohibition against a lawyer conducting a trial in which he or she will be a necessary witness. /Pg 44 0 R /S /P /P 12 0 R Here, as in Brothers, the defendant has other sources of evidence available, namely two FBI agents, that must be exhausted before the prosecutors are called as witnesses. 34 0 obj >> /P 55 0 R /Lang (EN-US) In those circumstances, courts are generally protective of confidences or secrets that the law firm or attorney may possess or to which the firm or attorney has access as a consequence of either the prior or the existing representation. endobj 100 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) /S /P This comment makes clear that attorneys are permitted, under some circumstances, to engage in representations that are adverse to a former client. /Pg 18 0 R << /P 531 0 R << << >> /P 12 0 R /Lang /P 12 0 R /Lang (EN-US) The United States, through the undersigned attorney, hereby responds to the defendant's Motion to Disqualify Prosecutors Mark R. Rosman and Karen J. 141 0 obj /S /P /Parent 11 0 R << 00021 Motion to Strike Defendant BRIAN FROST's Affirmative Defenses. >> << endobj /CropBox [0 0 612 792] endobj >> << Beddow, Erben & Bowen, P.A Second Floor - 2019 Building 2019 3rd Avenue, North Birmingham, AL 35203. 216 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) /K 24 endobj /S /P Turn in your completed forms by mail or efiling. >> /Kids [40 0 R 41 0 R 42 0 R 43 0 R 44 0 R 45 0 R 46 0 R] /P 509 0 R /Contents [400 0 R 401 0 R 402 0 R] /Pg 40 0 R /S /Link /Parent 3 0 R >> /Pg 22 0 R endobj 299 0 obj >> As noted, this order addresses . /Lang (EN-US) /K 1 /S /P /Lang (EN-US) << in writing. /K 0 /P 12 0 R endobj /Lang (EN-US) With respect to the events that occurred during the prosecutors' meeting with the defendant, it is not essential that the prosecuting attorneys testify at trial. << >> Cal. << /P 12 0 R Attorney Mulcahey's representation of [Appellant] ended almost four years ago. endobj However, by understanding the underpinnings of this ethical issue, attorneys will be better prepared to anticipate, respond to, or even avoid motions to disqualify. << 258 0 obj /K 10 _______________/s/_______________ MARK R. ROSMAN Attorney-in-Charge Florida State Bar No. /Pg 15 0 R /Pg 32 0 R /Annots [] /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] Serve the other party . /Type /Page << 2:11-cv-03473-CBM-MAN (Aug. 26, 2014) (motion to disqualify Squire Patton Boggs), www.law360.com/dockets/download/53fdfac81101ea655a00000b?doc_ url=https%3A%2F%2Fecf.cacd.uscourts. << >> /Pg 16 0 R These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia. /Type /Page /S /P /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /Annots [] /K 27 /S /P /S /P /P 506 0 R 114 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) 288 0 R 289 0 R 288 0 R null 290 0 R 291 0 R 290 0 R null 292 0 R 293 0 R /P 12 0 R /Lang (EN-US) endobj /Pg 20 0 R /S /P /P 12 0 R << /Contents [368 0 R 369 0 R 370 0 R] 206 0 obj /S /P /Pg 33 0 R /K 18 . /P 12 0 R Visit the Civil General Use forms page.. Self-Help Resources Formularios en Espaol. 134 0 obj /S /P >> /Lang (EN-US) /S /P >> >> endobj endobj 0000008931 00000 n << /Type /Page /K 7 An oral motion on the record, by an attorney of record, IS a formal motion, even if not accepted and demanded by the court to be submitted in writing. /K 0 /Pg 15 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) endobj /P 508 0 R << /K 7 %PDF-1.6 endobj /S /P >> endobj 99 0 obj << /S /Footnote /P 12 0 R >> /Rotate 0 246 0 obj /K [7 313 0 R 9] /Lang (EN-US) 150 0 obj /K 11 /Type /Page 438 30 %%EOF Because there are other witnesses available to testify, there is no compelling need to put the prosecuting attorneys on the stand to testify. /Lang (EN-US) >> endobj << (quoting People ex rel. << 3 0 obj stream 219 0 R 220 0 R 221 0 R 222 0 R 223 0 R 224 0 R 225 0 R 226 0 R 227 0 R 228 0 R endobj /Lang (EN-US) A lock (LockA locked padlock) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. /Tabs /S endobj endobj /Lang (EN-US) <<329FC6C22BACB2110A0030BBE330FF7F>]/Prev 482690>> /K 14 362 0 obj /S /P endobj >> Further, we cannot advise the asker as to what to do during an upcoming appearance in court. /Contents [463 0 R 464 0 R 465 0 R] 189 0 obj /S /P /S /P endobj << >> UNITED STATES' RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISQUALIFY PROSECUTORS MARK R. ROSMAN AND KAREN J. /S /P /Lang (EN-US) /P 12 0 R /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /S /TOCI /Pg 40 0 R >> Mark White, Esq. Courts also appear to distinguish between conflicts based on multiple representations and those based on successive representations.5 After all, parties filing disqualification motions based on multiple representation conflicts are typically strangers to the attorneyclient relationship. /S /P /K [0 319 0 R 13 320 0 R 15 321 0 R 17] /Tabs /S /Lang (EN-US) /K [22 285 0 R 24] << /Pg 16 0 R When faced with a motion to disqualify, the first course of action is typically to notify the client. << endobj /P 12 0 R endobj >> << >> ________________________ United States District Judge. 176 0 obj 288 0 obj << 107 0 R 108 0 R 109 0 R 110 0 R 111 0 R 112 0 R 113 0 R 114 0 R 115 0 R 116 0 R /S /P >> << /S /P /P 12 0 R /S /P /Lang (EN-US) /S /H2 Xcentric Ventures, LLC et al v. Stanley et al. 164 0 obj /P 506 0 R Deposit Ins. 467 0 obj >> /P 12 0 R 30 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) /S /H3 54 0 obj Once the above requirements are met, the judge must enter an order granting disqualification if the motion to disqualify is "legally sufficient.". 286 0 obj /Parent 11 0 R /Pg 18 0 R /Pg 20 0 R /P 12 0 R /S /P /Contents [487 0 R 488 0 R 489 0 R] << /Pg 27 0 R << Include the date to the template with the Date option. In addition, if the motion is made by a former client, attorneys should consider providing notice of a potential circumstance to their legal malpractice insurer. /Chart /Figure << /Lang (EN-US) /K 28 /K 2 /Pg 16 0 R A motion to recuse is a legal motion filed in court that says a judge should be disqualified, or removed, from a legal case for a reason listed within CCP 170.1. 8 0 obj >> /K 2 >> /Lang (EN-US) endobj >> /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /S /P >> Motion to Disqualify - 4 should include disqualifying an attorney for a party for conflicts of interest under the RPCs. >> endobj /S /P 0000006588 00000 n /K 31 << /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 29 0 R 192 0 obj /S /P /Lang (EN-US) >> /Tabs /S specifies the date, time, and location where the hearing will take place, spells out what the party is requesting, and gives a . /S /P /P 302 0 R Id. /Pg 27 0 R /Pg 15 0 R << >> /Type /Page /Type /Page /S /P endobj /Pg 16 0 R Disqualification must be complete and a judge cannot partially disqualify or recuse themselves. /Pg 44 0 R /K [16 518 0 R] >> /S /P
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