The Appellate Division, First Department, has ruled against attorney disqualification in two recent Commercial Division appeals, upholding one decision blocking a firm’s removal from a case and reversing another favoring removal.
In a case last month, a unanimous panel upheld a ruling that Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton should not be disqualified from representing a nominal defendant in Stilwell Value Partners v. Cavanaugh, 6530112011.
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