In an action for legal malpractice in which defendant impleaded the attorney who was substituted for it in the underlying matter and who represents plaintiff in this malpractice action, defendant's motion to disqualify plaintiff's attorney on the ground that he "is now a party to this action and will certainly be called as a witness" was properly denied.
Defendant did not meet its burden of demonstrating either that the attorney was a necessary witness for plaintiff...
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