HERNANDEZ v. PAOLI


255 A.D.2d 130 (1998)

679 N.Y.S.2d 389

Carmelina Hernandez, Appellant, v. Gloria Paoli, Respondent, et al., Defendants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

November 10, 1998


The court properly granted disqualification of plaintiff's attorney in this action. During the course of the instant litigation, plaintiff's counsel, a solo practitioner, hired an associate who was leaving employment with defendant's attorneys, a law firm comprised of approximately 25 lawyers. The two law firms were also opposing counsel in other pending cases at the time the subject attorney joined plaintiff's counsel's firm. Although it does not appear that the subject...

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