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WORLEY v. MOORE

No. 310A16.

807 S.E.2d 133 (2017)

Dennis WORLEY, Sterling Koonce, Flying A Limited Partnership L.P., Joseph W. Forbes Jr., Kenneth Clark, James Boggess, Joel Webb, Jaimie Livingston, James E. Bennett Jr., David Miner, Ronald English, and MDF, LLC v. Roy J. MOORE, Pierce J. Roberts, David Brown, Michael Adams, Christopher Baker, James Kerr, Frank McCamant, Neil Kellen, Gini Coyle, Joseph Mowery, Toshiba Corporation, Alamo Acquisition Corp., and Stephens, Inc.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

Filed December 8, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nexsen Pruet, PLLC, by R. Daniel Boyce and David S. Pokela , Greensboro; and Ganzfried Law, by Jerrold J. Ganzfried , pro hac vice, for plaintiff-appellees.

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, Winston-Salem, by Adam H. Charnes and John M. Moye , for defendant-appellants.

In this case we consider whether the trial court properly disqualified defendants' counsel under North Carolina Rule of Professional Conduct 1.9(a). This rule balances an attorney's ethical duties of confidentiality and loyalty to a former client with a party's right to its chosen counsel. The rule permits disqualification of an...

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