PARAMOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. v. DONAGHY

93 Civ. 8611 (RWS).

858 F.Supp. 391 (1994)

PARAMOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. and Simon & Schuster, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. Patrick DONAGHY, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

July 15, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kay Collyer & Boose (Marcia B. Paul, Gabrielle V. Davis, of counsel), New York City, for plaintiffs.

Butler, Fitzgerald & Potter (Andrew Sidman, David McCarthy, of counsel), New York City, Coffield Ungaretti & Harris (Phillip M. Goldberg, Nancy L. Hendrickson, of counsel), Chicago, IL, for defendant.


OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Paramount Communications, Inc. ("PCI") and Simon & Schuster, Inc. (together with PCI, "Paramount" or the "Plaintiffs") have moved, pursuant to Canons 5 and 7 of the New York Code of Professional Responsibility (the "Code") for an order disqualifying the law firm of Coffield Ungaretti & Harris ("Coffield") from representing defendant Patrick Donaghy in this action, and denying Coffield's application...

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