GENERAL CIGAR HOLDINGS, INC. v. ALTADIS, S.A.

No. 00-4187-CIV.

144 F.Supp.2d 1334 (2001)

GENERAL CIGAR HOLDINGS, INC., Plaintiff, v. ALTADIS, S.A.; Altadis U.S.A., Inc.; and Consolidated Cigar Holdings Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Florida, Miami Division.

April 11, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Wright, Jr., Ignacio Sanchez, John D. Eaton, Verner, Liipfert, Bernhard, McPherson and Hand, Miami, E. Marcellus Williamson, Alexandra Shapiro, D. Benjamin Barros, Latham & Watkins, Washington DC, for Plaintiff.

Larry Kellogg, Peter F. Valori, Tew, Cardenas, Rebak, Kellogg, Lehman, Demaria & Tague, L.L.P., Miami, Daniel R. Murdock, Brian L. Sullivan, Steven J. Young, Winston & Strawn, New York City, for Defendants.


ORDER DENYING MOTION TO DISQUALIFY COUNSEL

MORENO, District Judge.

Defendants move to disqualify Plaintiff's counsel due to an alleged conflict of interest based on counsel's joint representation of Defendant Altadis U.S.A., Inc. and other cigar companies in an unrelated matter currently pending before the Supreme Court of the United States and the law firm's representation against Altadis U.S.A. in this case. Consequently, Defendants also move to...

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