TOWNE DEV. OF CHANDLER v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. 1 CA-SA 92-0125.

173 Ariz. 364 (1992)

842 P.2d 1377

TOWNE DEVELOPMENT OF CHANDLER, INC., Petitioner, and The First National Bank of Boston, a national banking association, Intervenor, v. SUPERIOR COURT of the State of Arizona, In and For the COUNTY OF MARICOPA, the Honorable Kenneth Mangum, a judge thereof, Respondent Judge, Joseph J. PAVELICH and Muriel B. Pavelich, his wife; Nicholas C. Pavelich and Judy C. Pavelich, his wife; Joshua Building Corporation, a California corporation; Joshua Homes, a California partnership, Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department D.

Review Denied January 19, 1993.

As Amended January 26, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennings, Strouss & Salmon by Gerald W. Alston and James M. Ackerman, Phoenix, for petitioner.

Allen, Kimerer & LaVelle by Michael J. LaVelle, Phoenix, for real parties in interest.

Fennemore, Craig by Donald R. Gilbert, Phoenix, for intervenor.


OPINION

FIDEL, Chief Judge.

This special action concerns an attempt to cure a conflict of interest that arose when a lawyer who had represented a party on one side of a lawsuit left his law firm to join the law firm that represents the opposing side. The trial court denied a motion to bar further participation in the lawsuit by the firm the lawyer joined. The trial court found that the firm had adequately relieved the conflict by meticulously screening its...

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