CLAIRMONT v. KESSLER


269 A.D.2d 168 (2000)

703 N.Y.S.2d 25

GEORGE CLAIRMONT, Appellant, v. SCOTT M. KESSLER, Respondent, et al., Defendant.

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

Decided February 3, 2000.


Plaintiff's attorney was properly disqualified where he had represented defendant doctor in a prior malpractice action while associated with another law firm. Documentary evidence shows that the attorney was lead counsel in the prior action, the attorney admits to having personally met with defendant for five hours to prepare him for a deposition in the prior action and billing records disclose substantial additional work by the...

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