GRIVA v. DAVISON

No. 92-CV-992.

637 A.2d 830 (1994)

Rose M. GRIVA, Appellant, v. Dennis A. DAVISON, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 10, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Alden McDaniel, Jr., Baltimore, MD with whom Robert G. Cassilly, Bel Air, MD, was on the briefs, for appellant.

Steven M. Pavsner, counsel for Ann T. Maiatico and Michael A. Maiatico, with whom Dennis A. Davison and Cameron Cohick, Washington, DC, counsel for David & Hagner, P.C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before FERREN, TERRY, and SULLIVAN, Associate Judges.


FERREN, Associate Judge:

This case presents two important questions: when a law firm that represents a three-member partnership also represents two of the individual partners in matters that pertain to the partnership, may the third partner obtain (1) access to the law firm's files concerning not only its representation of the partnership but also its representation of the individual partners in partnership matters, and (2) disqualification of the law firm from representing...

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