MARX v. BENZEL

No. S-10996.

66 P.3d 735 (2003)

Michaele K. MARX, Petitioner, v. Russell K. BENZEL, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

March 25, 2003.


Opinion & Order

1. At issue is the superior court's order refusing to disqualify William Brattain from representing the defendant Russell Benzel. Michaele Marx sought the disqualification of Brattain because he had previously consulted with her as her potential attorney on a substantially related legal matter.

2. The undisputed facts are that Benzel contacted Brattain about representing his friend Marx who was in jail in Anchorage. Brattain had a two...

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