APPEAL OF INFOTECHNOLOGY, INC.


582 A.2d 215 (1990)

In re Appeal of INFOTECHNOLOGY, INC., Shareholder Litigation Disqualification of Counsel.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: October 31, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Rothschild (argued), Anthony W. Clark, Robert A. Glen and Karen L. Valihura of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Wilmington,

Theisen, Lank, Mulford & Goldberg, P.A., Wilmington, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, New York City, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., Latham & Watkins, Shearman & Sterling and Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York City, amicus curiae on behalf of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.

Grover C. Brown, amicus curiae appointed by the Court, of Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams, Wilmington.

Before HORSEY, MOORE and WALSH, JJ.


MOORE, Justice.

This interlocutory appeal by the law firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom challenges an order of the Court of Chancery disqualifying that firm from representing the plaintiff, Avacus Partners, L.P. (Avacus), in this case because the defendants, directors of Infotechnology, Inc. (Infotech), had retained an investment banker, Prudential-Bache Securities, Inc. (Prudential-Bache), whom Skadden had...

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